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1947 Established Dah Sing Bank which grew steadily in the 1960s and 1970s alongside the rapid growth of Hong Kong’s economy. 1980 Introduced iconic brand logo which integrates the Chinese character “大” (large) with two abacus counters in perfect symmetry. 1981 Gained prominence in Central after purchasing the ground floor property at World-Wide House to serve as flagship branch. 1987 Acquired Hong Kong Industrial and Commercial Bank; listed Dah Sing Financial Holdings Limited in the same year as the Group’s holding company. 1990 Gained licence and authorisation for Dah Sing Life Assurance Co. Ltd. to conduct long-term insurance business in Hong Kong. 1991 Moved into Dah Sing Financial Centre on Gloucester Road as corporate headquarters.1992 Expanded branch network and customer base with acquisition of Wing On Bank. 1997 Entered private banking business through joint venture D.A.H. Private Bank. 1999 Launched first-in-market Automatic Add Value Service for Octopus Card for Dah Sing credit cardholders. 2004 Separately listed banking businesses as Dah Sing Banking Group Limited and started to expand into the Greater China market. 2005 Acquired Banco Comercial de Macau, S.A. and Macau Insurance Company Ltd. as well as Pacific Finance (Hong Kong) Ltd. in a separate transaction. 2006 Became strategic investor of Bank of Chongqing with a 17% shareholding; increased stake to 20% in 2007.2008 Established Dah Sing Bank (China) with headquarters in Shenzhen; other branches were opened in Shanghai, Zhenjiang, Nanchang, Guangzhou, Foshan and Shenzhen in subsequent years. 2011 Established OK Finance Ltd. to further penetrate the local consumer finance market. 2013 Launched DS-Direct as a one-stop digital banking, cash management and trade finance service for corporate customers.2014 Launched Dah Sing Mobile Banking App for individual customers as one of Hong Kong’s early digital banking players. 2015 Opened Shing Yip Street branch as part of a series of branch relocations to strategically acquired properties to strengthen the Bank’s franchise. 2018 Launched the first-in-market Autotoll e-Serve Credit Card which made Mainland-Hong Kong border crossings more convenient.2021 Relocated corporate headquarters to the new Dah Sing Financial Centre on 248 Queen’s Road East, marking the next phase of transformational growth. 2022 Formed strategic alliance and entered into business cooperation with The Norinchukin Bank of Japan. 2023 January Joined forces with Sun Life in exclusive 15-year bancassurance partnership in Hong Kong. 2023 June Opening of Shenzhen Branch, becoming the first foreign bank in the Mainland with a dual operating licence to operate a local branch in addition to our wholly-owned subsidiary Dah Sing Bank (China) Limited.
1947 Established Dah Sing Bank which grew steadily in the 1960s and 1970s alongside the rapid growth of Hong Kong’s economy. 1980 Introduced iconic brand logo which integrates the Chinese character “大” (large) with two abacus counters in perfect symmetry. 1981 Gained prominence in Central after purchasing the ground floor property at World-Wide House to serve as flagship branch. 1987 Acquired Hong Kong Industrial and Commercial Bank; listed Dah Sing Financial Holdings Limited in the same year as the Group’s holding company. 1990 Gained licence and authorisation for Dah Sing Life Assurance Co. Ltd. to conduct long-term insurance business in Hong Kong. 1991 Moved into Dah Sing Financial Centre on Gloucester Road as corporate headquarters. 1992 Expanded branch network and customer base with acquisition of Wing On Bank. 1997 Entered private banking business through joint venture D.A.H. Private Bank. 1999 Launched first-in-market Automatic Add Value Service for Octopus Card for Dah Sing credit cardholders. 2004 Separately listed banking businesses as Dah Sing Banking Group Limited and started to expand into the Greater China market. 2005 Acquired Banco Comercial de Macau, S.A. and Macau Insurance Company Ltd. as well as Pacific Finance (Hong Kong) Ltd. in a separate transaction. 2006 Became strategic investor of Bank of Chongqing with a 17% shareholding; increased stake to 20% in 2007.2008 Established Dah Sing Bank (China) with headquarters in Shenzhen; other branches were opened in Shanghai, Zhenjiang, Nanchang, Guangzhou, Foshan and Shenzhen in subsequent years.2011 Established OK Finance Ltd. to further penetrate the local consumer finance market. 2013 Launched DS-Direct as a one-stop digital banking, cash management and trade finance service for corporate customers. 2014 Launched Dah Sing Mobile Banking App for individual customers as one of Hong Kong’s early digital banking players. 2015 Opened Shing Yip Street branch as part of a series of branch relocations to strategically acquired properties to strengthen the Bank’s franchise.2018 Launched the first-in-market Autotoll e-Serve Credit Card which made Mainland-Hong Kong border crossings more convenient. 2021 Relocated corporate headquarters to the new Dah Sing Financial Centre on 248 Queen’s Road East, marking the next phase of transformational growth. 2022 Formed strategic alliance and entered into business cooperation with The Norinchukin Bank of Japan. 2023 January Joined forces with Sun Life in exclusive 15-year bancassurance partnership in Hong Kong. 2023 June Opening of Shenzhen Branch, becoming the first foreign bank in the Mainland with a dual operating licence to operate a local branch in addition to our wholly-owned subsidiary Dah Sing Bank (China) Limited.

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