Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF OCBC BANK
OCBC Bank
Parent Company
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited
Category
Banking
Sector
Financial services
Tagline/ Slogan
World’s Strongest Bank
USP
Banking solutions – tailored for you
STP
Segment
Institutional and individual clients
Individuals, SME’s, large corporate and financial institutions in need of Target Group financial solutions
Positioning
Bank offering financial solutions for day to day business needs
SWOT Analysis
1. Bank with highest credit rating in Singapore 2. Largest bank in Singapore by market capitalization 3. Bank offering full range of financial services right from banking to insurance 4. Return on Equity (ROE) is high when compared to industry and sector averages 5.Return on Assets (ROA) is high when compared to industry average 6.Dividend yield is high when compared to industry and sector averages Strength 7. More than 530 branches with representative offices in 15 countries
1. Smallest bank in Singapore by global presence 2. High dependence on Singapore and Malaysia Weakness 3.Increase in expenses
1. High opportunity to expand into emerging economies like India and China through acquisitions 2.Increase in private consumption and spending in Far East will help in the growth of retail banking and commercial banking Opportunity 3.FDI in Malaysia will help in bank’s growth
Threats
1. Ongoing uncertainty in the world 2.Decrease in investments in Singapore and Malaysia will affect the bank
3.Regulatory changes across the world will affect the bank
Competition
1. DBS Group 2.HSBC Competitors 3.Standard Chartered Bank
doc_747190609.docx
SWOT ANALYSIS OF OCBC BANK
OCBC Bank
Parent Company
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited
Category
Banking
Sector
Financial services
Tagline/ Slogan
World’s Strongest Bank
USP
Banking solutions – tailored for you
STP
Segment
Institutional and individual clients
Individuals, SME’s, large corporate and financial institutions in need of Target Group financial solutions
Positioning
Bank offering financial solutions for day to day business needs
SWOT Analysis
1. Bank with highest credit rating in Singapore 2. Largest bank in Singapore by market capitalization 3. Bank offering full range of financial services right from banking to insurance 4. Return on Equity (ROE) is high when compared to industry and sector averages 5.Return on Assets (ROA) is high when compared to industry average 6.Dividend yield is high when compared to industry and sector averages Strength 7. More than 530 branches with representative offices in 15 countries
1. Smallest bank in Singapore by global presence 2. High dependence on Singapore and Malaysia Weakness 3.Increase in expenses
1. High opportunity to expand into emerging economies like India and China through acquisitions 2.Increase in private consumption and spending in Far East will help in the growth of retail banking and commercial banking Opportunity 3.FDI in Malaysia will help in bank’s growth
Threats
1. Ongoing uncertainty in the world 2.Decrease in investments in Singapore and Malaysia will affect the bank
3.Regulatory changes across the world will affect the bank
Competition
1. DBS Group 2.HSBC Competitors 3.Standard Chartered Bank
doc_747190609.docx