DBS Group - Phillip Securities 2024-08-08: Fee Income Continues To Support Earnings

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• DBS maintained its FY24e guidance of double-digit fee income growth (from wealth management and credit card fees) and credit cost of 17-20bps but increased its guidance for FY24e NII and PATMI to be above FY23 levels.

The Positives

NII rises from loan & deposit growth.

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• Management said that loan growth was broad-based but was seen more in Singapore and India, offset by Hong Kong loans shifting to mainland China.

Wealth management leads fee income growth.

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Read also Phillip's most recent report:
2025-05-09 DBS Group - Fee Growth Offsets Higher Allowances.

Previous report by Phillip:
2025-02-12 DBS Group - Capital Returns Begin.

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