DBS CEO Piyush Gupta sells $12.6 million worth of shares as bank hits all-time high

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DBS’ shares have shot past the $40 mark.

SINGAPORE - Outgoing DBS chief executive officer Piyush Gupta sold lots of his DBS shares on Nov 7 and Nov 8, amid a bank rally that sent DBS shares past the $40 mark.

In a bourse filing on Nov 11, the bank disclosed that he sold 300,000 shares over those two days – 100,000 shares at $41.7513 a share on Nov 7, and 200,000 shares at $42.2023 a share the following day. The two transactions netted Gupta $12.6 million, and reduced his current holdings to 1.9 million DBS shares from 2.2 million shares before.after consensus-beating performances for the third quarter of 2024. DBS, UOB and OCBC shares continued to rally on Nov 11, hitting new all-time highs at the close of trading.

DBS closed up 0.8 per cent or 35 cents to $42.75, OCBC closed up 1.6 per cent or 26 cents to $16.32, while UOB was the top gainer on the Straits Times Index, up 2.7 per cent or 96 cents to $36.65.DBS succession: The end of an era, but incoming CEO Tan Su Shan is poised to run the next lap wellResend verification e-mail

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