For Immediate Release

Dah Sing Bank Statement on Fraudulent Internet Websites

(Hong Kong, 6 September 2019) -- Dah Sing Bank, Limited (the "Bank") would like to alert its customers to a fraudulent website with the internet domain name hxxp://dahsingroup.com. The website is NOT authorised by the Bank.

The Bank would like to advise that the said website has no affiliation or connection whatsoever with the Bank and/or the Dah Sing Financial Group, nor any of its subsidiaries. The Bank does not accept any responsibility for the website or the content thereof. The Bank would like to stress that the operation of the Bank's official website and relevant online services is normal.

The Bank would like to recommend customers to take the following precautionary actions to ensure they are connected to a valid website of the Bank:

  • The official website of the Bank is www.dahsing.com. Customers should access their e-Banking accounts by keying in our official website address at the address bar of the browser, or bookmark our official website and use that function to access their Dah Sing Bank e-Banking accounts.
  • Logging in to the Bank's e-Banking service via Security Authentication method (i.e. using fingerprint, Face ID, facial recognition or self-assignedSecurity Passcode for authentication) can provide customers with extra protection in online transactions and minimise the risk of any unauthorised use of your Dah Sing Bank e-Banking account.

The Bank has reported the case to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Hong Kong Police Force. Customers who have provided their personal information to the fraudulent website or have conducted any financial transactions through that fraudulent website should promptly call the Bank's e-Banking Security Incident Hotline on 3101 3111.

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About Dah Sing Bank

Dah Sing Bank, Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dah Sing Banking Group (HKG:2356) which is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Founded in Hong Kong over 70 years ago, Dah Sing Bank has been providing quality banking products and services to our customers with a vision to be "The Local Bank with a Personal Touch". Over the years, the Bank has been rigorous in delivering on our brand promise to grow with our customers in Hong Kong, the Pearl River Delta and beyond - "Together We Progress and Prosper". Building on our experience and solid foundation in the industry, the Bank's scope of professional services now spans retail banking, private banking, business and commercial banking, with 45 branches operating throughout Hong Kong. Meanwhile, the Bank is also making significant investments in our digital banking capabilities to stay abreast with smart banking developments in Hong Kong and to support financial inclusion at large.

In addition to its Hong Kong banking operations, Dah Sing Bank also has wholly owned subsidiaries including Dah Sing Bank (China) Limited, Banco Comercial de Macau, and OK Finance Limited. It is also a strategic shareholder of Bank of Chongqing with a shareholding of about 15%.

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