Wednesday, June 06, 2012

INDONESIA - BANKING - Expansion of Foreign Banks in Indonesia Bank Sarasin to open the service in Indonesia

www.kontan.co.id - JAKARTA. Bank Sarasin & Co.. Ltd., began considering a plan to do business in Indonesia. Currently, a special bank manage customer wealth of at least U.S. $ 2.7 million, the newly opened representative office in Singapore to attract the rich in Asia.
Renate Boerner, Marketing Communications Director of Bank Sarasin said it wanted to open a representative office in Indonesia to expand the market. The potential is promising, in line with the increasing number of wealthy people in this country. "But we are not going to realize in the near future," he said KONTAN met on Tuesday (5/6). (source)



Understandably, so far, just through offices in Singapore, Switzerland-based bank is able to target clients from UNCLE HUSSAIN Indonesia. The client is generally well-known individuals and loyal placing funds in private banking Bank Sarasin.
Burkhard P Varnholt, Chief Investment Officer of Bank Sarasin added, when the European economy is still deteriorating, the Indonesian market will look more sexy. "Economies of Asia, particularly Indonesia, proved capable of positive growth," he added.
In addition to developing conventional services, Bank Sarasin also began working on Islamic finance. They go to the Middle East since 2009 and plans to open a syariah unit in Singapore. Licensing process is still running.
Such as conventional products, Bank Sarasin will target customers from Indonesia, who wanted to invest in Islamic products by units in Singapore.
Just for information only, Bank Sarasin established in 1841 in Switzerland. Bank is focused on wealth management, estate planning, financing, asset management, and financial markets. Sarasin more targeting of individual clients.
Throughout the year, operating income of Bank Sarasin global reach CHF 686.20 million. The growth has been declining thinner when compared with the previous year which amounted to CHF 690.57 million. Bank earnings also fell by 22% to CHF 83.86 million.


Ekspansi Bank Asing di Indonesia

Bank Sarasin ingin buka layanan di Indonesia


JAKARTA. Bank Sarasin & Co. Ltd, mulai mempertimbangkan rencana berbisnis di Indonesia. Saat ini, bank yang khusus mengelola kekayaan nasabah minimal US$ 2,7 juta itu, baru membuka kantor perwakilan di Singapura untuk menjaring orang kaya di Asia.
Renate Boerner, Marketing Communications Director Bank Sarasin menuturkan, pihaknya ingin membuka kantor perwakilan di Indonesia untuk memperluas pasar. Potensinya menjanjikan, sejalan dengan peningkatan jumlah orang kaya di negeri ini. "Tetapi, kami belum akan merealisasikan dalam waktu dekat," ujarnya ditemui KONTAN, Selasa (5/6).
Maklum, sejauh ini, cukup lewat kantor di Singapura, bank yang berbasis di Swiss ini dapat membidik nasabah-nasabah tajir asal Indonesia. Nasabah tersebut umumnya individu dan sudah terkenal loyal menempatkan dananya di private banking Bank Sarasin.
Burkhard P Varnholt, Chief Investment Officer Bank Sarasin menambahkan, di saat perekonomian Eropa masih memburuk, pasar Indonesia bakal terlihat makin seksi. "Ekonomi Asia, khususnya Indonesia, terbukti mampu tumbuh positif," imbuh dia.
Selain mengembangkan layanan konvensional, Bank Sarasin juga mulai menggarap bisnis syariah. Mereka masuk ke Timur Tengah sejak tahun 2009 dan berencana membuka unit syariah di Singapura. Proses perizinan masih berjalan.
Seperti produk konvensionalnya, Bank Sarasin akan membidik nasabah asal Indonesia, yang ingin berinvestasi di produk-produk syariah lewat unit di Singapura.
Sekadar informasi saja, Bank Sarasin berdiri pada tahun 1841 di Swiss. Bank ini fokus pada pengelolaan harta, perencanaan warisan, pembiayaan, pengelolaan aset, dan pasar uang. Sarasin lebih membidik nasabah-nasabah individu.
Di sepanjang tahun lalu, pendapatan operasional Bank Sarasin secara global mencapai CHF 686,20 juta. Pencapaian tersebut menurun tipis jika dibandingkan dengan tahun sebelumnya yang sebesar CHF 690,57 juta. Laba bank ini juga turun hingga 22% menjadi CHF 83,86 juta.

Source:  http://keuangan.kontan.co.id/news/bank-sarasin-ingin-buka-layanan-di-indonesia - June 5, 2012 - google translate

No comments:

Post a Comment