Singapore is home to a wide range of global and local private banks. This article highlights the leading players and what differentiates their services.



Singapore’s private banking industry is dominated by a mix of global giants and strong local banks.

  • DBS Treasures Private Client: Focuses on regional expertise and offers integrated investment solutions with minimum assets of around SGD 1.5 million.
  • OCBC Premier Private Client: Provides holistic estate and succession planning, with strong focus on Asian wealth management.
  • UOB Privilege Reserve: Known for relationship-based services and bespoke financing solutions.
  • UBS and Credit Suisse: Provide international investment opportunities, structured products, and sophisticated advisory services, typically requiring USD 2–5 million in assets.
  • Julius Baer and Pictet: Boutique Swiss banks with personalized approaches, catering to ultra-high-net-worth individuals.

Each institution emphasizes discretion, portfolio diversification, and access to exclusive market insights. For clients, choosing the right private bank often comes down to cultural fit, investment strategy alignment, and global access.

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Disclaimer:The BankOpen Singapore Editorial Team consists of financial analysts, banking industry professionals, and experienced writers. We are dedicated to providing accurate, up-to-date, and practical insights to help readers navigate Singapore’s banking landscape and make informed financial decisions. The information provided in this article is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, or legal advice. Always consult with a qualified professional before making any banking or investment decisions.