Open Up A World of Opportunities

As a leading wholesale banking franchise in Southeast Asia, we offer conventional and Islamic banking services to help you succeed. From corporations and institutions to multinationals, conglomerates, and governments, we help our clients create wealth, grow across our markets, accomplish their goals, and leverage their potential.

9

Countries and Territories


RM137 bil

Loan / Financing Book Size


> 33,000

Staff Across the Group

 

 

Partner with An Award-winning Banking Franchise

Introducing Our Teams

We have six different teams under Group Wholesale Banking, who work together to deliver our clients’ needs.

Corporate & Investment Banking Coverage

We offer a comprehensive range of financial solutions to local corporates, regional corporates, and multinational companies in both conventional and Shariah-compliant terms. We cover structured trade financing, capital expenditure financing, value-chain financing, merger and acquisition financing, leverage financing, and project advisory.

 

We enhance our offerings by collaborating with our product partners in Transaction Banking, Investment Banking, Treasury & Markets, as well as Capital Markets. Our regional and global corporate bankers in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Greater China and United Kingdom work together to deliver seamless services and solutions to our clients.

 

Examples of awards and accolades we have won recently include:

  1. Syndicated Loan of the Year – Indonesia, Singapore by Asian Banking and Finance 2025
  2. Corporate & Investment Bank of the Year – Malaysia, Indonesia by Asian Banking and Finance 2025
  3. Corporate Client Initiative of the Year – Indonesia by Asian Banking and Finance 2025
  4. IPO Deal of the Year – Malaysia by Asian Banking and Finance 2025

Equities

We provide comprehensive equity solutions to institutional and corporate clients across ASEAN and key global markets through CIMB Securities and its esteemed partners. Backed by over five decades of brokerage experience, we deliver deep market insights and seamless execution in capital markets. Our core capabilities include cash equities, in-depth research and corporate access, empowering investors to navigate markets with confidence and clarity.

 

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Award that we have received:

  1. Top 3 Best Institutional Equities Participating Organisation by Bursa Excellence Awards 2024.

Financial Institutions

Financial Institutions (“FI”) maintains relationships with both banks and non-bank FI of which the relationships cut across multiple client segments such as banks, fund managers, pensions funds, sovereign wealth funds, insurance, stockbrokers, leasing & finance companies, money services business, new economy companies, multilateral development banks and supranational.

 

Being the client coverage team, FI works closely with key product partners in Treasury & Markets, Transaction Banking and Investment Banking to offer a full range of products and services to these clients. The product focus includes regional Nostro / Vostro account services, deposits, trade finance, domestic/ international payments, treasury products including FX, derivatives & hedging, lending, loan syndication, capital markets and M&A advisory.

 

Aside from the business angle, FI is also responsible in maintaining and conducting periodic review of the list of Relationship Management Applications with various banking institutions to support the business requirements of the Bank.

Investment Banking

We provide a full suite of conventional, Islamic and sustainability-themed investment banking solutions, including advisory management and execution services, assisting our clients to achieve success with mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, general corporate advisory, and debt and equity offerings

 

Examples of awards and accolades we have won recently include:

  1. Best Islamic Investment Bank – Asia Pacific by The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2024
  2. Sukuk Adviser of the Year – Asia Pacific by The Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards 2024
  3. Best Bond House – Malaysia by Alpha Southeast Asia’s 18th Annual Best FI Awards & 16th Annual Best Islamic Finance Awards 2024
  4. Best Equity House – Malaysia by Alpha Southeast Asia’s 18th Annual Best FI Awards & 16th Annual Best Islamic Finance Awards 2024
  5. Best Investment Bank – Malaysia by Euromoney Excellence Awards 2024

Liquidity & Payments

  • Liquidity & Payments provide collections, payment and liquidity management solutions, in both conventional and Islamic banking, to corporates, public sector, and financial institutions across ASEAN

Private Banking

We are the wealth management arm for high-net-worth individuals of CIMB Group with regional presence in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. Our strong client insights, regional network and unique investment approach allow us to assist clients in enhancing and preserving their wealth.

 

We are a recognized Private Banking house as demonstrated by the awards and accolades we have received:

  1. Malaysia’s Best for Next-Gen by Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards 2025
  2. Malaysia’s Best for Succession Planning by Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards 2024, 2025
  3. Malaysia’s Best for Sustainability by Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards 2024
  4. Best Private Bank by Citywire Asia ASEAN Awards 2024/25
  5. Best Private Bank, Highly Commended by The Asset Triple A Private Capital Awards 2024

Treasury & Markets

We are a major player in the ASEAN financial and capital market, with a presence in Greater China. We are involved in sales and distribution, and across multiple products. 

 

Our structured, bespoke and hedging solutions make us a key market maker in many ASEAN local currency products, which are available in conventional and Shariah-compliant terms. Partner with us and enjoy extensive coverage and expertise across foreign exchange, interest rates, credit and fixed income, money markets, equity, commodities, and derivatives. 

 

We have won local and international accolades, which mark our strength and the trust that our clients place in us. Our wins include:

  1. No 1 Principal Dealership and Islamic Principal Dealership by Bank Negara Malaysia 2025
  2. Best Bank for Investment Solutions (Equity) – Thailand by The Asset Triple A Private Capital Awards 2025
  3. Best Bank for Investment Solutions (Rates) – Malaysia, Thailand by The Asset Triple A Private Capital Awards 2025
  4. Best Bank for Investment Solutions (Credit) – Malaysia by The Asset Triple A Private Capital Awards 2025
  5. Best Bank for Investment Solutions (FX) – Malaysia, Indonesia by The Asset Triple A Private Capital Awards 2025
  6. Best Bank for Investment Solutions (Commodities) – Malaysia, Thailand by The Asset Triple A Private Capital Awards 2025

Group Wholesale Banking Chief Operating Officer's Office

As the backbone for the Group’s Wholesale Banking business, we analyse and ensure optimisation of the Wholesale Banking balance sheet in terms of risk and returns. We cover credit, market and operational risk analytics, and performance analytics, providing analytical support in business development and day-to-day operation of Wholesale Banking. We formulate and implement strategic initiatives, programmes, and guidelines to deliver success of the Wholesale Banking business.