SHARES of UOB and OCBC leapt to levels never seen before, with both lenders surpassing street consensus estimates in their third-quarter net profit figures released Friday (Nov 8).
As at 11.05 am, UOB had risen 6.7 per cent or S$2.24 to reach S$35.54 after 6.6 million shares worth S$228.9 million changed hands. It was the top-traded counter by value at the time.
Data from ShareInvestor showed that three married deals took place for the bank.