{
  "id": 18204674,
  "title": "Peter Seah to retire as DBS chairman after 16 years; Anthony Lim to succeed him",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/peter-seah-to-retire-as-dbs-chairman-after-16-years-anthony-lim-to",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-04T23:00:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Business Times - Companies & Markets",
    "slug": "the-business-times-companies-markets",
    "url": "https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/peter-seah-retire-dbs-chairman-after-16-years-anthony-lim-succeed-him"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Current DBS board member Anthony Lim will take over as chairman on January 1, 2027, succeeding long-serving chairman Peter Seah, who announced his retirement after 16 years in the role on November 5. Seah will serve as a senior adviser for a year following his retirement on December 31, 2026. DBS CEO Tan Su Shan praised Lim's consistent contributions and valuable perspectives on various issues, while acknowledging Seah's profound and enduring impact on the bank.",
  "summary": "Current board member Anthony Lim will assume the chairmanship on Jan 1, 2027.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Straits Times Business",
        "title": "DBS chairman Peter Seah to retire with effect from Jan 1, 2027; Q3 net profit slips 5% to $2.8b",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/dbs-chairman-peter-seah-to-retire-with-effect-from-jan-1-2027-q3-net",
        "published": "2026-11-04T23:02:22.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}