Hurdles in DBS’ Alliance Bank bid


DBS Bank Ltd’s planned entry into Alliance Bank Malaysia Bhd may be facing a challenge to secure approvals from the authorities for the stake sought by the Singaporean bank.

Recall that DBS is said to be interested in acquiring the 29.06% stake held by Vertical Theme Sdn Bhd in Alliance Bank.

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