Jurong East Branch
Hong Leong Finance Sustainable Excellence 2023

Hong Leong Finance Limited ("HLF") is a financial institution within Hong Leong Group Singapore. Founded in 1961, HLF embarked on its journey as a medium-sized enterprise before becoming Singapore's largest finance company. Initially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore as Singapore Finance Ltd. in 1974, HLF has since built a legacy of excellence and innovation in the financial sector.

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES

HLF earned prestigious accolades, reflecting its commitment to excellence. HLF was named 'Top 1000 World Banks' by The Banker for the seventh consecutive year and 'ASEAN Finance Company of the Year' by Asian Banking & Finance for the eleventh consecutive year. In addition, HLF received 'Best Automobile Financing Product in Asia Pacific' at the TAB Global Excellence in Retail Finance Awards by The Asian Banker.

A LEGACY OF SERVICE AND INNOVATION

With over six decades of experience, HLF has emerged as Singapore's premier finance company. It offers a diverse portfolio encompassing a wide range of financial services, including deposits and savings for both business and individual customers, government assistance programmes for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises ("SME"), corporate finance, and advisory services for corporate entities.

SERVING THE SME COMMUNITY

HLF has been recognised as a supporter of local businesses, providing tailored financial solutions to facilitate their development. Participation in initiatives like the Local Enterprise Finance Scheme and industry-wide electronic Guarantee programme underscores HLF's commitment to empowering SMEs. Additionally, HLF is the sole finance company in Singapore with full sponsorship status for the SGX Catalist Board, demonstrating its dedication to fostering growth within the business community.

CUSTOMER-CENTRICITY AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

HLF operates a network of 28 branches strategically located throughout Singapore and emphasises personalised service and proximity to customers. Notably, HLF ranks among the 'Top 100 Singaporean Brands' by Brand Finance, testament of its presence and reputation within the market.

COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY

HLF is dedicated to conducting business profitably, responsibly, and sustainably. Embracing a high service culture, the company prioritises continuous upskilling of employees, proactive customer support and omnichannel accessibility to enhance the overall customer experience. Moreover, HLF remains steadfast in integrating environmental, social, and governance considerations into its business operations while actively seeking growth opportunities and managing risks effectively.

“Effective management demands agility at the enterprise level. Our approach to identifying and addressing enterprise risks is grounded in the principles of strong governance and resilience, ensuring the health, success, and continued growth of the company. We continue to seize strategic opportunities with financial prudence and governance practice to maximise performance and value creation for our customers, investors and stakeholders.” — Mr Ang Tang Chor, President

Mr Ang Tang Chor, President Singapore Corporate Governance (CG) Pledge 2024