2006


FinanceAsia

Awards for Achievements 2006

  • Best Small-cap Equity House - DBS Bank



Euromoney

Euromoney's Cash Management Poll

  • Best Local Bank in Southeast Asia
  • 9th overall - Southeast Asia
  • 10th overall - South Asia

The Edge-Lipper

Singapore Unit Trust Fund Awards

  • Best Fund Group over three years (Overall Group)
  • Best Fund Group over three years (Bond Group)


Wall Street Journal

Asia 200 Survey

  • Country - Singapore

  • Top 10 Most Admired Companies
  • Top in Financial Soundness Award Category

The Asset

Asset Asian Triple A Awards 2006

  • Country Awards
  • Best Domestic Investment Bank
  • Best Domestic Bank
  • Best Equity House
  • Best Debt House

  • Thailand
  • Best Deal - TMB Bank US$200m Hybrid Tier 1 - Joint Bookrunner

Private Banker International

  • Outstanding Regional Private Bank - Asia Pacific



AsiaRisk

Asia Risk Awards 2006

  • House of the Year - Singapore



Euromoney

2006 Cash Management Poll

  • South-East Asia
  • Best Local Bank - DBS

  • South-East Asia
  • Ranked 9th - DBS

  • South Asia
  • Ranked 10th - DBS

Euromoney

Asia Best Companies

  • Banking & Finanical:
  • Ranked 5th - DBS


SIAS

SIAS Investors' Choice Awards

  • Category F:Finance
  • Winner - DBS

  • Category O: Big Cap ($1 billion dollar cap)
  • Runner-up - DBS

The Asian Banker

  • Top 20 Best Retail Bank in Asia Pacific - Ranked 5th



Global Finance

Global Finance Annual Survey

  • The World's Safest Banks 2006:
  • Ranked 34th - DBS

  • World Best Foreign Exchange Banks & Providers 2006:
  • Singapore - DBS

  • World Best Trade Finance Providers 2006:
  • Singapore - DBS

The Asian Banker

The Asian Banker 300

  • The Largest Banks in Southeast Asia:-
  • Ranked 1st - DBS

  • The Regional Largest Banks:
  • Ranked 22nd - DBS

  • The Largest Banks in Greater China:
  • Ranked 34th - DBS Bank (HK)

  • Performance Rankings:
  • Ranked 36th - DBS (Largest Profit)
  • Ranked 14th - DBS Bank (HK) (Highest Capital Adequacy Ratio)

  • Top Three Strongest Banks:
  • By Country
  • Ranked 3rd - DBS (Singapore)

  • Asia Pacific's Strongest Banks:
  • Ranked 21st - DBS
  • Ranked 103th - DBS Bank (HK)

  • Asia Pacific's Strongest Banks:
  • By Country
  • Ranked 6th - DBS Bank (HK) (Hong Kong)
  • Ranked 1st - DBS (Singapore)

IR Magazine

IR Magazine Awards 2006

  • Grand Prix for Best Overall Investor Relations (Large cap):-
  • Highly commended - DBS

  • Most Progress in Investor Relations:-
  • Winner - DBS (' DBS has become much more prompt in terms of answering queries and is now more accessible, whether through telephone, email or direct contact' ')

  • Best Investor Relations by a CEO or Chairman (Large cap):-
  • Highly commended - DBS, Mr Jackson Tai

  • Best Corporate Governance:-
  • Higher Commended - DBS

Asiamoney

Foreign Exchange Poll

  • Corporate FX Poll-
  • Best Domestic Provider of RX Services
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best for Competitive and Prompt Spot Pricing
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best for Competitive and Prompt Forward Pricing
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best FX (Vanilla) Option Provider for Non-Asian Currencies
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best FX (Vanilla) Option Provider for Local (Asian)
  • Currencies
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best FX Prime Broking Services for Asian Clients
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best for FX Sales
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best Single Electronic Trading Platform
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best for Innovative FX Products and Structured Ideas
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best Post-Trade Services, including Back-Office
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best Customer Service
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best for Currency Strategy
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best for Macroeconomic Research
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

  • Best for Technical Analysis
  • Ranked 1st - DBS Bank

Asiamoney

Structured Products Poll

  • Best Overall Provider for G3 Denominated Products
  • Ranked 7th - DBS Bank

  • Best overall Provider for Local Currency Products
  • Ranked 6th - DBS Bank

  • Currency: Local Currency Products
  • Best Structuring Capabilities
  • Ranked 5th - DBS Bank

  • Best Research and Market Coverage
  • Ranked 5th - DBS Bank

Asiamoney

Cash Management Poll as voted by Corporates

  • Best Local Cash Management Bank
  • Ranked 1st (Small) - DBS Bank
  • Ranked 1st (Medium) - DBS Bank
  • Ranked 1st (Large) - DBS Bank

  • Best overall Domestic Cash Management Services
  • Ranked 1st (Small) - DBS Bank
  • Ranked 1st (Medium) - DBS Bank
  • Ranked 1st (Large) - DBS Bank

  • Best overall Cross-Border Cash Management Services
  • Ranked 1st (Small) - DBS Bank
  • Ranked 1st (Medium) - DBS Bank

Euromoney

Bank Atlas 2005 - The World's Largest Banks ( Asia ) :-

  • Ranked 11th



FinanceAsia

Top 100 Asian Banks 2006

  • Ranked 11th
  • By Location ( Singapore ) - DBS

  • Ranked 4th (by asset)
  • By Location - DBS Bank ( Hong Kong )

  • Ranked 1st (by asset)
  • By Location ( Singapore ) - DBS



The Asian Banker Journal

The Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards 2006

  • Country - Singapore
  • Best Retail Bank - DBS Bank


The Banker

  • Top 25 - Asia (Tier 1 capital):-
  • Ranked 11th

  • Top 1000 World Banks (Tier 1 Capital):-
  • Ranked 74th

  • Top 1000 World Bank by Country (Tier 1 Capital):-
  • Ranked 1st - Singapore

FinanceAsia

FinanceAsia Country Awards for Achievement

  • Country - Singapore

  • Best Bank
  • Best Investment Bank
  • Best Equity House
  • Best Broker - DBS Vickers
  • Best Bond House

Euromoney

Euromoney Awards for Excellence

  • Best Bank in Singapore



FinanceAsia (Supplement)

The Asian Investor 150

  • Ranked 56 - DBS Group

  • By Country - Singapore:
  • Ranked 6 - DBS Group

FinanceAsia

FinanceAsia Asia's Best Companies

  • Country - Singapore

  • Best Managed Company - Ranked 3rd
  • Best Corporate Governance- Ranked 2nd
  • Best Investor Relations - Ranked 3rd
  • Best Commitment to Strong Dividend - Ranked 8

Asiamoney

Asiamoney Best Domestic Bank Awards 2006

  • Best Equity House
  • Best Debt House


The Asset

The Asset Triple A Transaction Banking Awards 2006

  • Singapore:
  • Best Cash Management Bank
  • Best Trade Finance Bank
  • Best Sub-Custodian Bank

Hitwise

Hitwise Online Performance Award

  • Business & Finance - Bank and Financial Institutions category - No 1 website



Global Investor

Best sub-custody providers in Asia

  • Ranked 1st - weighted category
  • Ranked 2nd - unweighted category


International Enterprise Singapore

Singapore Brand Award 2005

  • Winner



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