UOB Private Bank Hires OCBC 16-Year Veteran & Bank of Singapore Market Group Head APAC Dennis Hong as Regional Market Head for Greater China & North Asia Based in Singapore, 16 Years Private Banking, Corporate Banking & Financial Industry Experience at OCBC & Bank of Singapore and Held Senior Roles Including as Market Group Head APAC, Market Head for Greater China & North Asia, President Commissioner (Chairman of PT OCBC Sekuritas) and Head of Network Clients Corporate Banking (OCBC Bangkok)
16th June 2026 | Hong Kong
UOB Private Bank has hired OCBC 16-year veteran & Bank of Singapore Market Group Head APAC Dennis Hong as Regional Market Head for Greater China & North Asia based in Singapore. Dennis Hong has 16 years of private banking, corporate banking & financial industry experience at OCBC & Bank of Singapore, and held senior roles including as Market Group Head APAC, Market Head for Greater China & North Asia, President Commissioner (Chairman of PT OCBC Sekuritas) and Head of Network Clients Corporate Banking (OCBC Bangkok). Bank of Singapore ($145 billion AUM) is private banking subsidiary of OCBC. In 2026 May, UOB Private Bank appointed UOB China Head of Sales & Distribution Paul Zhou as Market Head for Greater China (11/5/26). Paul Zhou has more than 20 years of private banking, wealth management & financial industry experience including at UOB, Ping An Trust, Citigroup, HSBC & The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi. In 2025 September, UOB Private Bank hired ex-Goldman Sachs & China Merchants Bank Assistant General Manager Luke Luo as Deputy Market Head for China. Luke Luo has 15 years of financial industry experience at China Merchants Bank, Goldman Sachs & PhillipCapital. In 2025 September, UOB Private Bank launched United States private markets investment firm Hamilton Lane ($986 billion AUM) new semi-liquid Asia private markets fund (Hamilton Lane Asia Private Assets Fund) on UOB Private Bank platform (11/9/25) available to UOB private bank clients only for a few months. In 2025 August, UOB Private Bank held the 2025 Next Gen Programme in UK Oxford & London (3/8/25 to 9/8/25) for 20 UHNW family business stewards next generation members from 8 countries, with the program include a session on “Private Capital Owners & Impact” at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School by Dr Bridget Kustin and a visit to UK startup hub Founders Factory.
“ UOB Private Bank Hires OCBC 16-Year Veteran & Bank of Singapore Market Group Head APAC Dennis Hong as Regional Market Head for Greater China & North Asia Based in Singapore, 16 Years Private Banking, Corporate Banking & Financial Industry Experience at OCBC & Bank of Singapore and Held Senior Roles Including as Market Group Head APAC, Market Head for Greater China & North Asia, President Commissioner (Chairman of PT OCBC Sekuritas) and Head of Network Clients Corporate Banking (OCBC Bangkok) “
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Singapore UOB Private Bank Appoints UOB China Head of Sales & Distribution Paul Zhou as Market Head for Greater China (11/5/26), 20 Years Private Banking, Wealth Management & Financial Industry Experience Including at UOB, Ping An Trust, Citigroup, HSBC & The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi
12th May 2026 | UOB Private Bank has appointed UOB China Head of Sales & Distribution Paul Zhou as Market Head for Greater China (11/5/26). Paul Zhou has more than 20 years of private banking, wealth management & financial industry experience including at UOB, Ping An Trust, Citigroup, HSBC & The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi. In 2025 September, UOB Private Bank hired ex-Goldman Sachs & China Merchants Bank Assistant General Manager Luke Luo as Deputy Market Head for China. Luke Luo has 15 years of financial industry experience at China Merchants Bank, Goldman Sachs & PhillipCapital. In 2025 September, UOB Private Bank launched United States private markets investment firm Hamilton Lane ($986 billion AUM) new semi-liquid Asia private markets fund (Hamilton Lane Asia Private Assets Fund) on UOB Private Bank platform (11/9/25) available to UOB private bank clients only for a few months. In 2025 August, UOB Private Bank held the 2025 Next Gen Programme in UK Oxford & London (3/8/25 to 9/8/25) for 20 UHNW family business stewards next generation members from 8 countries, with the program include a session on “Private Capital Owners & Impact” at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School by Dr Bridget Kustin and a visit to UK startup hub Founders Factory.
Singapore UOB Private Bank Hires ex-Goldman Sachs & China Merchants Bank Assistant General Manager Luke Luo as Deputy Market Head for China, 15 Years of Financial Industry Experience at China Merchants Bank, Goldman Sachs & PhillipCapital
26th September – Singapore UOB Private Bank has hired ex-Goldman Sachs & China Merchants Bank Assistant General Manager Luke Luo as Deputy Market Head for China. Luke Luo has 15 years of financial industry experience at China Merchants Bank, Goldman Sachs & PhillipCapital. In 2025 September, UOB Private Bank launched United States private markets investment firm Hamilton Lane ($986 billion AUM) new semi-liquid Asia private markets fund (Hamilton Lane Asia Private Assets Fund) on UOB Private Bank platform (11/9/25) available to UOB private bank clients only for a few months. In 2025 August, UOB Private Bank held the 2025 Next Gen Programme in UK Oxford & London (3/8/25 to 9/8/25) for 20 UHNW family business stewards next generation members from 8 countries, with the program include a session on “Private Capital Owners & Impact” at the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School by Dr Bridget Kustin and a visit to UK startup hub Founders Factory. Announcement (15/8/25): “UOB Private Bank successfully concluded its 2025 Next Gen Programme, held from 3 to 9 August in Oxford and London, United Kingdom. Hosted outside of Asia for the first time, this year’s Programme was held at the prestigious University of Oxford, bringing together 20 participants from eight countries. UOB Private Bank’s Next Gen Programme is a transformative week-long programme designed to equip the next generation of Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) family business stewards with the necessary skills and mindsets as they inherit their family wealth. Now in its third consecutive international run, the Programme aims to prepare UHNW successors for their future responsibilities and challenges as custodians of legacy, structured with a focus on the themes of Entrepreneurship, Digital Innovation and Technology, balancing progressiveness with heritage.” More info below:
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