To Our Shareholders

The Board of Directors of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited ("OCBC") reports the following:

Financial Results for the Financial Year Ended 31 December 2021

For the financial year ended 31 December 2021, the Group reported net profit after tax was S$4.86 billion. Details of the financial results are in the accompanying Condensed Interim Financial Statements.

Ordinary Dividend

A final tax exempt dividend of 28 cents per share has been recommended for the financial year 2021 ("FY21"). Including the interim net dividend of 25 cents per share paid in August 2021, total dividends for FY21 would amount to 53 cents per share, back to FY19's pre-pandemic level. The total dividend payout will amount to an estimated S$2.39 billion (2020: S$1.41 billion) or approximately 49% of the Group's net profit after tax of S$4.86 billion for FY21.

Closure of Books

The record date is 9 May 2022. Please refer to the separate announcement titled "Notice of Books Closure and Payment of Final One-Tier Tax Exempt Dividend on Ordinary Shares for the Financial Year Ended 31 December 2021" released by the Bank today.

Scrip Dividend Scheme

The Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited Scrip Dividend Scheme, which was approved by the Shareholders of the Bank at the Extraordinary General Meeting on 8 June 1996, will not be applicable to the final dividend.

Peter Yeoh

Secretary

Singapore, 23 February 2022

More details on the results are available on the Bank's website at www.ocbc.com

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited and its Subsidiaries

Condensed Interim Financial Statements

For the Half Year and Full Year ended 31 December 2021

Incorporated in Singapore

Company Registration Number: 193200032W

CONTENTS

Condensed Interim Financial Statements

Consolidated Income Statement

2

Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income

3

Balance Sheets

4

Statement of Changes in Equity - Group

5

Statement of Changes in Equity - Bank

7

Consolidated Cash Flow Statement

8

Notes to the Condensed Interim Financial Statements

9

Other Information Required by Listing Rule Appendix 7.2

27

Attachment: Independent Auditor's Report

2021 Financial Results ▌ 1

OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

For the financial year ended 31 December 2021

GROUP

S$ million

Note

2H 2021 (1) 2H 2020 (1)

2021

2020

Interest income

Interest expense

Net interest income

3

Profit from life insurance (2)

4

Premium income from general insurance

Fees and commissions (net)

5

Dividends

Net trading income

Other income

6

Non-interest income

Total income

Staff costs

Other operating expenses

7

Total operating expenses

Operating profit before allowances and

amortisation

Amortisation of intangible assets

Allowances for loans and other assets

8

Operating profit after allowances and amortisation

Share of results of associates, net of tax

Profit before income tax

Income tax expense

Profit for the period/year

3,714

3,915

7,425

9,143

(761)

(1,058)

(1,570)

(3,177)

2,953

2,857

5,855

5,966

510

359

1,137

698

100

100

197

201

1,097

1,018

2,245

2,003

65

49

113

78

235

519

763

863

150

122

286

330

2,157

2,167

4,741

4,173

5,110

5,024

10,596

10,139

(1,542)

(1,345)

(3,028)

(2,748)

(935)

(878)

(1,736)

(1,691)

(2,477)

(2,223)

(4,764)

(4,439)

2,633

2,801

5,832

5,700

(52)

(51)

(103)

(104)

(480)

(636)

(873)

(2,043)

2,101

2,114

4,856

3,553

402

284

824

612

2,503

2,398

5,680

4,165

(235)

(156)

(648)

(437)

2,268

2,242

5,032

3,728

Attributable to:

2,197

2,158

4,858

3,586

Equity holders of the Bank

Non-controlling interests

71

84

174

142

2,268

2,242

5,032

3,728

Earnings per share (S$)

0.48

0.48

1.07

Basic

0.80

Diluted

0.48

0.48

1.07

0.80

  1. Unaudited and unreviewed.
  2. Comprised premium and investment income of S$19,506 million and S$9,963 million for 2021 and 2H2021 respectively (2020: S$20,890 million and 2H2020: S$13,434 million) and insurance claims, commission and other expenses of S$18,285 million and S$9,409 million for 2021 and 2H2021 respectively (2020: S$20,203 million and 2H2020: S$13,088 million) for the Group. Refer to Note 4.

The accompanying notes form an integral part of these condensed interim financial statements.

2021 Financial Results ▌ 2

OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

For the financial year ended 31 December 2021

GROUP

S$ million

2H 2021 (1)

2H 2020 (1)

2021

2020

Profit for the period/year

2,268

2,242

5,032

3,728

Other comprehensive income:

Items that may be reclassified subsequently to

income statement:

Financial assets, at FVOCI (2)

(312)

290

(694)

877

Fair value (losses)/gains for the period/year

Reclassification of (gains)/losses to income statement

(33)

(107)

(131)

(506)

- on disposal

- on impairment

(3)

(5)

3

5

Tax on net movements

34

(30)

98

(37)

Cash flow hedges

#

(2)

(#)

#

Currency translation on foreign operations

65

(392)

110

42

Other comprehensive income of associates

179

36

339

129

Items that will not be reclassified subsequently to

income statement:

9

(15)

(1)

(12)

Currency translation on foreign operations

Equity instruments, at FVOCI (2), net change in fair value

55

309

134

116

Defined benefit plans remeasurements

(1)

(#)

(1)

#

Own credit

#

#

1

1

Total other comprehensive income, net of tax

(7)

84

(142)

615

Total comprehensive income for the period/year,

2,261

2,326

4,890

4,343

net of tax

Total comprehensive income attributable to:

2,190

2,225

4,735

4,200

Equity holders of the Bank

Non-controlling interests

71

101

155

143

2,261

2,326

4,890

4,343

  1. Unaudited and unreviewed.
  2. Fair value through other comprehensive income.
  3. # represents amounts less than S$0.5 million.

The accompanying notes form an integral part of these condensed interim financial statements.

2021 Financial Results ▌ 3

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