02/28/2013

Coutts Continues Strategic Refocus

RBS said in 2011 that it wanted to strengthen its presence in the UK and focus future investments in growth in core, profitable countries, exiting some markets where it does not have a physical presence or an adequate market share.

02/26/2013

Singapore's United Overseas Bank Q4 net profit up 25 pct

"This set of results represents a very positive end to 2012. We achieved record profits, record fees and record contribution from our key regional markets," UOB's chief executive officer Wee Ee Cheong said in a statement on Wednesday.