DBS Group is a leading financial services group in Asia with a presence in 19 markets. Headquartered and listed in Singapore, DBS is in three key Asian axes of growth: Greater China, Southeast Asia and South Asia. As of 31 December 2025, DBS has total assets of SGD 897 billion. The year 2025 saw a significant leadership change for DBS, with Tan Su Shan stepping down as Group CEO. As investors approached the AGM, they sought clarity on three key points: whether the bank can maintain its ROE target without pushing higher interest rates, whether the capital return program announced last year is still on track, and what direction the new CEO will take strategically. Curious about the bank’s future strategy, I attended its 2026 AGM and here are 10 things I learned: 1. Despite this, DBS posts record total revenue and profit before tax in 2025…
