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2015

At DBS, we put our customers first. The confidence that our customers have in us drives us to excel and to redefine boundaries.We continue to garner numerous prestigious awards over the years, reflecting our growing strength and influence on the financial landscape throughout Asia and the world. We are proud that the market and our peers recognise the strengths of our diverse team and our ability to deliver innovative financial solutions to our customers.DBS has won some of the most prestigious Best Bank accolades from the world’s leading financial publications.Our top 2015 awards can be found below.

Alpha Southeast Asia

Best Financial Institutions Awards

Best Bank, Singapore
Best Bond House, Singapore
Best Equity House, Singapore
Best Investment Bank, Singapore
Best Institutional Broker, Singapore
Best Trade Finance Bank, Singapore
Best Mortgage-Lending Bank

Deal/Solution Awards

Best Cash Management Solution - GrabTaxi
Best Bank in ASEAN
Best Bond House in Southeast Asia
Best Domestic/Cross-Border M&A Deal of the Year – Keppel Land delisting
Best Reverse Takeover M&A Deal – Perennial
Most Innovative Deal – DBS Covered Bonds
Borrower Awards – DBS’ USD 1 billion Covered Bonds
Best Loan Deal of the Year - Milano Central, Roma Central & Verona Central's SGD 2.1 billion

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ASEAN Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award

IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Awards

IES Prestigious Engineering Achievement Awards - Project PITStop

Asia Pacific Loan Market Association (APLMA)

Asia Pacific Syndicated Loan Awards

Syndicated Loan House of the Year, Singapore

Asia Risk

Asia Risk Awards

Regional House of the Year
House of the Year, Singapore

Asiamoney

Best Managed Company Awards

Best Managed Company for Singapore Large Cap
Best Executive for Singapore - Piyush Gupta

Domestic Bank Awards

Best Domestic Bank
Best Domestic Equity Bank
Best Domestic Debt Bank

Asian Banking & Finance

Retail Banking Awards

Domestic Retail Bank of the Year, Singapore

Wholesale Banking Awards

Best Cash Management, Singapore
Best Technology & Operations, Singapore
Best FX Provider, Singapore

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Asian Banks Association (ABA)

Discover ABA Session

Best Country Presentation

Asian Private Banker

Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction

Best Private Bank in Singapore

AsiaOne

People's Choice Awards

Best Credit Card/Debit Card: POSB Everyday Card
Best Bank

Association of Accredited Advertising Agents Singapore

Singapore Creative CSR Awards

Social Enterprise - Education

Cards & Payments Asia

Smart Award

Best Payments Innovation – DBS PayLah!

Cards and Electronic Payments International

Cards and Electronic Payments International Awards 2015

(Highly commended) Best Credit Card Offering – POSB Everyday Card
(Highly commeded) Best Debit Card Offering – PAssion POSB Debit Card
Best Affinity Co-Branded Card Program – PAssion POSB Debit Card
Best Technology Implementation Initiative – Security Perspective and Performance – Akamai
Best Technology Implementation Initiative – Back office – DBS Joyful Credit Card Innovation Project
(Highly Commended) Best Technology Implementation Initiative – Front End – I.Serve

Charlton EastColes

Charlton EastColes Corporate Performance Report

Singapore Company of the Year - Gold
Singapore Financial Company of the Year - Gold

Community Chest

Community Chest Awards

SHARE Corporate Gold Award
Corporate Gold Award

Contact Centre Association of Singapore (CCAS)

CCAS Contact Centre Awards

Recognition of Excellence Performance Award (corporate category over 100 seats)
Recognition of Excellence Performance Award (corporate category 20-100 seats)
Best Contact Centre of the Year – Gold Award (corporate category over 100 seats)
Best Social Media Customer Service - Silver Award (corporate category over 100 seats)
Most Innovative Productivity Solution in a Contact Centre – GOLD Award (corporate category over 100 seats)
Best Customer Experience Delivered – Gold Award (corporate category over 100 seats)
Best Contact Centre Manager
Best Contact Centre Manager of the Year
Best Contact Centre Team Leader
Best Customer Service Professional – Gold Award (individual category over 100 seats)
Best Customer Service Professional – Silver Award (individual category over 100 seats)
Best Contact Centre Quality Assurance Specialist – Gold Award (individual category over 100 seats)
Best IT Infrastructure Support Specialist – Gold Award (individual category over 100 seats)
Best Contact Centre Support Manager - Gold Award (individual category over 100 seats)
Best Contact Centre of the Year – Gold Award (corporate category 20-100 seats)
Best Contact Centre Employee Recruitment &/or Retention Programme – Silver Award (corporate category 20-100 seats)
Best Contact Centre Team Leader – Gold Award (individual category 20-100 seats)
Best Customer Service Professional – Gold Award (individual category 20-100 seats)
Best Contact Centre Manager of the Year – Gold Award (individual category 20-100 seats)
Best Contact Centre Quality Assurance Specialist – Silver Award (individual category 20-100 seats)

CORENET Global

Corporate Real Estate Executive of the Year

Corporate Real Estate Executive of the Year

Corporate Governance Asia

Asian Excellence Award

Asia's Best CEO (Investor Relations)
Asia's Best CFO (Investor Relations)
Best Corporate Communications Team
Best CSR
Best Investor Relations Company

Corporate Governance Asia Recognition Awards

Icon on Corporate Governance
Asian Corporate Director of the Year

Corporate Treasurer

Asian Trade Finance Special Focus

Receivables Purchasing

Corporate Treasurer Awards 2015

Best Bank, Singapore

Corporate Treasurer and East & Partners Asia

Voice of the 1000

Cash Management Services - Value for Money
Trade Finance Services - Trade Credit Process

Customer Experience in Financial Services

CXFS Asia Summit and Awards

Leadership in Customer Experience – Institution
Best Customer Experience - Wealth Management
Best Service Innovation - DBS Credit/Debit Card Dispute and Chargeback
Best Customer Experience – Cards – DBS Credit/Debit Card Dispute and Chargeback
(Highly Commended) Best Technology Implementation – Front End – I.Serve
(Highly Commended) Best Omni-Channel Customer Experience – Internet Banking UI Revamp
(Highly Commended) Best CX Business Model – DBS Customer Journey
Leadership in Customer Experience – Individual – David Lynch
Best Customer Experience – Mobile – EC Loan

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Enterprise Innovation

Enterprise Innovation Award

Innovator of the Year
Enterprise Innovators

Euromoney

Awards for Excellence

Best Debt House, Singapore
Best Transaction Services House, Asia

FinanceAsia

Country Awards

Best Bank, Singapore
Best Investment Bank, Singapore
Best DCM, Singapore
Best ECM, Singapore
Best FX Bank, Singapore
Best Broker, Singapore
Best Private Bank, Singapore

FinanceAsia

FinanceAsia Achievement Awards

Best Asia Commercial Bank
Best Asian Private Bank
Best Asia Investment Bank
Best Loan
Best Singapore Deal - DBS Covered Bond

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Gallup

Great Workplace Award

Great Workplace Award

GEM (Go the Extra Mile for Service)

Singapore Service Excellence Medallion

Service Co-Creation
Medallion Service Professional Award (Individual Category) - Tan Bee Leng

Global Banking & Finance Review

Global Banking and Finance Review Awards

Best Retail Bank
Best Corporate Bank

Global Finance

Best Foreign Exchange Provider Awards 2015

Best FX Provider, Southeast Asia
Best FX Provider, Singapore

Best Investment Banks Award

Best Debt Bank, APAC
Best Investment Bank, Singapore

Best Islamic Financial Institutions

Most Innovative New Structure

Best Subcustodian Banks Awards

Best Subcustodian Bank, Singapore

Best Trade & Supply Chain Finance Awards 2015

Best Invoice Discount Management
Best Trade Finance Provider, Singapore

The Innovators

Product Innovation - Currency mismatch BBLC

Treasury and Cash Management Providers 2015

Best Overall Treasury & Cash Management Bank, Singapore

World's Best Bank Awards

Best Bank, Singapore

World's Best Digital Bank Awards

Corporate sub-category: Best Web Site Design
Corporate sub-category: Best in Social Media
Corporate sub-category: Best Online Cash Management
Best Corporate Digital Bank, Singapore

World's Best Private Bank

Most Innovative Private Bank in the World
Best Onshore Private Bank in Asia-Pacific
Best Private Bank in Singapore

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GlobalCapital Asia/Asiamoney

Best Country Deals

Best Singapore Deal

GlobalCapital Asia/Asiamoney Awards

Best Leveraged Loan
Best Financial Bond

HRM

HRM Awards

Best Reward and Recognition Strategies
Best Work Life Balance
Hays Award for Employer of Choice

IFR

IFR Awards

Covered Bond of the Year

IFR Asia

IFR Asia Awards

Asian Bank of the Year
Singapore Loan House
Singapore Capital Markets Deal

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IJGlobal

IJGlobal Awards

M&A
Refinancing
Power

Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore

IBF Distinction Evening

IBF Inspire Award

Institution of Engineers Singapore

Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award

Prestigious Engineering Achievement Award

International Quality & Productivity Centre (IQPC)

3rd Customer Experience Management Asia Summit

Best Digital Experience
Best Use of CEM Technology
Best Contact Centre

IR Magazine

IR Magazine Awards

Best in Sector: Financials (ex real Estate)
Grand Prix for Best Overall Investor Relations (large cap)
Best sustainability practice
Best IR by a Singaporean company

Lions Befrienders Service Association

Lions Befrienders Appreciation & Awards Presentation 2015

Friend of the Seniors Award

Marketing Magazine

Loyalty & Engagement Awards

Best Card Based Loyalty Programme
Best Use of Direct Marketing
Best Use Of Loyalty Related Technology
Best Employee Engagement Strategy
Best Use of Consumer Insights Data Analytics
Best Use of Mobile
Best Employee Engagement Strategy

Marketing Events Awards

Best Venue Experience (Gold)
Best Digital Integration - B2B (Gold)
Best Home-Grown Event (Gold)
Best Use of Venue (Bronze)
Best B2B Event (Bronze)

Marketing Excellence Awards

Excellence in Print Advertising (Gold)
Excellence in Digital Marketing (Bronze)
Excellence in Sponsorship Activation (Bronze)
Excellence in Integrated Marketing - B2B (Bronze)

Mob-Ex Awards

Best of Show - Brand
Best App Content by a Consumer Brand (Gold)
Best App Content by a Consumer Brand (Silver)
Best User experience - DBS mBanking (Gold)
Best Use of Social Platform - DBS BusinessClass (Gold)
Most Informative Use of Mobile - Scoreapp (Gold)

MINDEF

Total Defence Award

NS Advocate Award (Large Companies)

Nanyang Technology University (NTU)

NTU Major Employer Award

NTU Major Employer Award

National Kidney Foundation

NKF Awards

Extraordinary Employer Awards

NTUC

Best Companies for Mums

SG50 Special Award
Most Supportive Colleagues

Private Banker International

Private Banker International Awards

Most Innovative Business Model
(Highly Commended) Most Innovative Digital Offering
(Highly Commended) Outstanding Wealth Management Service for the Affluent
Outstanding NRI/Global Indians Offerings
Outstanding Private Bank – Asia Pacific Regional Player
Outstanding Private Bank – Southeast Asia
Outstanding Young Private Bankers

Private Banker International Greater China Awards

Outstanding Private Banker (Greater China - North Asia)

PWM/The Banker

Global Private Banking Awards

Best Private Bank for Innovation
Best Private Bank, Singapore

Retail Banker International

Retail Banker International Trailblazer Summit

Best Bank in Community Outreach Initiative - Portraits of Purpose
Best Staff training and development program – DigiYOU
Excellence In Customer Experience – I.Serve
Excellence in Customer Centricity – DBS PayLah!
Excellence in Mobile Banking Overall – DBS mobile apps
Trailblazer Award of the Year
(Highly Commended) Best Card Offering – POSB Everyday Card
(Highly Commended) Best Loan Offering - I.Serve
(Highly Commended) Excellence in Internet Banking – Overall
(Highly Commended) Excellence in Service innovation - Customer Centre HK Service Innovation
(Highly Commended) Excellence in Social Media – Customer Relations and Brand Engagement
(Highly Commended) Excellence in Multi-Channel Integration
(Highly Commended) Outstanding Investment services – Retail clients

Securities Investors Association Singapore (SIAS)

Investors' Choice Awards

Hall of Fame - Internal Audit Excellence Award
Most Transparent Company Award - Finance
Most Transparent Company Award - Golden Circle Award
Singapore Corporate Governance Award - Big Cap category
Singapore Corporate Governance Award - Diversity

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Singapore Police Force

Singapore Annual Police Dinner 2015

Nsman of the Year

Singapore Red Cross Society

Singapore Red Cross Award 2015

Friends of SRC Award

The Asian Banker

Excellence in Retail Financial Services International Awards

Best Payments Product – DBS PayLah!
Best Retail Bank, Singapore

Transaction Banking Awards

Most International Asian Transaction Bank
Leading Counterparty Bank
The Best Cash Management Bank, Singapore

Technology Implementation Awards

Best Social Media Engagement Project - DBS BusinessClass
Outstanding Tech Implementation Award

The Asset

Asset Servicing, Fund Management & Investor Awards

Leadership Award: Custodian Banker of the Year – Singapore
Domestic Custodian

Country Awards

Best Bank, Singapore
Best Bond House, Singapore
Best Corporate and Institutional Bank, Singapore
Best Equity House, Singapore
Best Equity Deal, Singapore
Best Loan House, Singapore
Best M&A Deal, Singapore (Jiangsu Changjian Electronics Technology Company/Stats ChipPac)
Deal of the Year, Singapore (Covered Bond)

Digital Enterprise Awards

Best Digital Payment Experience, APAC – DBS PayLah
Best Digital Wallet Platform, APAC - DBS PayLah
Best Gamification Project, APAC
Best Mobile Banking Experience, APAC – mBanking
Risk Management Project of the Year - IPDS Investment Products Distribution System
Social Media Project of the Year (DBS BusinessClass)
Best E-Bank, Singapore

Infrastructure Awards

Project finance deal of the year/Best oil and gas deal , Singapore (Singapore LNG S$1.11 billion term loan facility)

Private Banking, Wealth Management and Investment Awards

Best Wealth Manager, Asia
Best ETF Broker, Singapore
Best Participating Dealer, Singapore
Best Private Bank, Singapore
Best Wealth Manager, Singapore
Derivatives House of the Year, Singapore
Private Banker of the Year, Singapore

Regional House and Deal Awards

Best Bank Bond – Bank of China
Best Brokerage
Best Corporate Bond - Huawei
Best Investment Grade Bond – China Petrochemical Corporation USD 4.8 billion and Euro 1.5 billion multi-tranche offering
Best new bond – DBS Covered Bond
Best REIT house
Best small-cap equity house
Rising Star M&A House

Treasury, Trade & Risk Management Awards

Best Regional Specialist Awards - Supply Chain Solutions
Cash Management Banker of the Year
Editor's Triple Star for BusinessClass
Treasurer of the Year
Best in Working Capital and Trade Finance - North Asia
Best Cash Management Bank – Singapore
Best FI and NBFI Bank for Treasury/Working Capital Management – Singapore
Best Liquidity Management Solution, Singapore – Keppel
Best MNC/Large Corporates Bank for Treasury/Working Capital Management – Singapore
Best Reminbi Bank
Best Structured Trade Finance Bank - Singapore
Best Trade Finance Deal, Singapore – Wistron