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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS For the financial year ended 31 December 2017 34. SUBSIDIARIES (continued) 34.1 LIST OF PRINCIPAL SUBSIDIARIES Principal subsidiaries of the Group are as follows: Name of subsidiaries Country of incorporation/ Principal place of business Proportion of ownership interests and voting rights held by the Group (%) (3) Proportion of ownership interests and voting rights held by non-controlling interests (%) (3) 2017 2016 2017 2016 Macau SAR Singapore Malaysia Malaysia People’s Republic of China Hong Kong SAR Indonesia 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 – – – – – – – – – – 100 85 100 85 – 15 – 15 Singapore 88 88 12 12 Malaysia 88 88 12 12 Malaysia Singapore 88 88 88 88 12 12 12 12 Asset management and investment holding Lion Global Investors Limited (2) Great Eastern Holdings Limited (2) Singapore Singapore 92 88 91 88 8 12 9 12 Stockbroking OCBC Securities Private Limited Singapore 100 100 – – Banking Banco OCBC Weng Hang, S.A. Bank of Singapore Limited OCBC Al-Amin Bank Berhad OCBC Bank (Malaysia) Berhad OCBC Wing Hang Bank (China) Limited OCBC Wing Hang Bank Limited PT Bank OCBC NISP Tbk (1) Insurance Great Eastern General Insurance Limited (formerly The Overseas Assurance Corporation Limited) (2) Great Eastern General Insurance (Malaysia) Berhad (formerly Overseas Assurance Corporation (Malaysia) Berhad) (2) Great Eastern Life Assurance (Malaysia) Berhad (2) The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited (2) Unless otherwise indicated, the principal subsidiaries listed above are audited by KPMG LLP Singapore and its associated firms. (1) Audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers. (2) Audited by Ernst & Young. (3) Rounded to the nearest percentage. The Group’s subsidiaries do not have significant restrictions on its ability to access or use its assets and settle its liabilities other than those resulting from their respective local statutory, regulatory, supervisory and banking requirements within which its subsidiaries operate. These requirements require the Group’s subsidiaries to maintain minimum levels of regulatory capital, liquid assets, and exposure limits. In addition, Great Eastern Holdings Limited and other insurance subsidiaries are subject to their respective local insurance laws and regulations, while the Group’s banking subsidiaries are subject to prudential regulatory requirements imposed by local regulators. 214 OCBC ANNUAL REPORT 2017