OCBC is ASEAN's strongest bank: Bloomberg Market World

Top five member for five years running.

OCBC Bank has been recognized as the third strongest bank in the world in the latest Bloomberg Market World’s Strongest Banks ranking.

According to a message from Finsbury, with this, OCBC Bank is now featured within the Top 5 spots for five consecutive years since the ranking’s inception in 2011. Over the same period, it is also the strongest bank in Asean.

Here's more from Finsbury:

Group CEO, Samuel Tsien, said: “We are pleased to be among the Top 5 strongest banks in the world for five years running.

The accolade recognises the strength of our franchise and the emphasis we have always placed on achieving business growth that is balanced with sound financial discipline.

We continue to actively manage our strong capital and liquidity positions; and maintain healthy asset quality as we execute a prudent strategy of sustainable growth in our key markets. As a financial institution, these attributes are what matter most to our customers, investors and regulators.”