Global Finance - Best Corporate/Institutional Internet Bank in Singapore 2001
OCBC Bank was selected as the "Best Internet Bank in Singapore" by Global Finance in their World’s Best Internet Banks for 2001 survey. Global Finance editors – with input from industry analysts, consultants and technology experts – selected the leading providers of online corporate and institutional banking services, globally and in 36 countries or regions.
Winning Banks were selected based on breath of product offerings for corporate or institutional clients, success in getting customers to use online offerings, ability to form winning Internet partnerships or alliances, Web site design and functionality, and diversity of access channels. Online corporate and institutional Banking services include electronic cash management, commercial Banking and bill payment, e-commerce services, business-to-business marketplaces, trade services, and institutional trading
"OCBC's online business banking services, called Velocity@ocbc, is one of the most advanced in East Asia.," says Celent Communications analyst Neil Katkov.
Second Annual Intelligent20 Awards 2001
OCBC Bank is among the top 20 winners in the Second Annual Intelligent20 Awards 2001. This Award recognises the top 20 companies in Asia-Pacific for their strategic use of IT and the Internet.
OCBC Bank was selected based on how the Bank had rolled out Velocity@ocbc, an electronic banking system, to meet the cash management, trade and treasury needs of the Bank’s corporate clientele.
The Intelligent20 Awards assessed the impact and strategic use of technology, including the Internet, across 4 key performance indicators – customer satisfaction; product/service quality assurance; return on technology investment; and innovation.
