United Overseas Bank overview
Stories about United Overseas Bank
UOB fund of funds nears $300m final close
The second Asian fund of funds being raised by Portfolio Advisors and Singapore's United Overseas Bank expects to hold a final close by the end of 2009.
UOB to launch European fund
The company sees potential in the European technology, internet and telecom sectors.
United Overseas Bank contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleGroup Chief Investment Officer | LocationSingapore, Singapore | Email |
Job titleHead, Group Chief Sustainability Officer | LocationSingapore, Singapore | Email | |
Job titleGroup Chief Financial Officer | LocationSingapore, Singapore | Email | |
Job titleManaging Director, Head of Group Treasury & Research | LocationSingapore, Singapore | Email | |
United Overseas Bank fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 4
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
|---|---|---|---|
Manager | Commitment date- | Commitment size- | |
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United Overseas Bank funds managed
Closed funds: 3
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Close dateJul 2012 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close dateJul 2009 | Strategy | |
Fund size | Close date- | Strategy | |
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