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DBS completes US$1 billion significant risk transfer deal, a first for Singapore bank

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DBS completes US$1 billion significant risk transfer deal, a first for Singapore bank
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DBS Bank has executed a US$1 billion significant risk transfer (SRT) deal, the first of its kind for a Singaporean bank. This transaction allows the bank to offload credit risk on corporate loans to investors, freeing up regulatory capital for future lending.

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This move signals a shift in how Asian banks manage capital efficiency and risk, potentially setting a trend for the regional financial sector.

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It gives investors exposure to a corporate loan portfolio, while freeing up regulatory capital for the lender

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