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Denis MosolovunlockedWalter: together at Swiss Reinsurance Company (2002–2003)
Walter: together at Swiss Reinsurance Company
Walter: together at Singlife
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About
Walter de Oude is the Founder and CEO of Chocolate Finance, a savings product offering returns on spare cash. He previously founded Singapore Life (Singlife) in 2014 and grew the business to a value of S$3.2 billion by 2020 before his exit. He has also established Chocolate Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm through which he co-invests with other investors.
Founder and CEO at Chocolatefinance
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Experience
- Chocolate FinanceFounder and CEOcurrent2022 — presentSingapore
- SinglifeDeputy Chairman2020 — 2022Singapore
- SinglifeFounder and Group CEO2020 — 2022Singapore
- SinglifeFounder and CEO2014 — 2020
- HSBC Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd.Chief Executive Officer2010 — 2014Singapore
- HSBC Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd.Deputy CEO2009 — 2010Singapore
- HSBC Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd.Chief Actuary and Head of Products2007 — 2009
- HSBC Asset Management (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.Director2011 — 2014Singapore
- Willis Towers WatsonConsulting Actuary2005 — 2007
- Swiss ReActuary for India2003 — 2005Mumbai Area, India
- Swiss Reinsurance CompanyMarketing Actuary - Japan2001 — 2003
Skills & more
Fund Management1Mutual Funds1Investment Management1Financial Services99Financial Risk39General Insurance22Governance12Insurance99Investments23Leadership71Life Insurance99Marketing25
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Portfolio ManagementProject ManagementReinsuranceRelationship ManagementRisk ManagementSalesStrategic PlanningStrategyBusiness StrategyBankingBancassuranceActuarial Science- FFA — Faculty Of Actuaries
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Walter de Oude?
- Walter de Oude is the Founder and CEO of Chocolate Finance, a savings product offering returns on spare cash. He previously founded Singapore Life (Singlife) in 2014 and grew the business to a value of S$3.2 billion by 2020 before his exit. He has also established Chocolate Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm through which he co-invests with other investors.
- Where does Walter de Oude work?
- Walter de Oude is Founder and CEO of Chocolatefinance.
- What companies did Walter de Oude found?
- Walter de Oude founded Chocolatefinance.
- Where did Walter de Oude go to school?
- Walter de Oude studied at Faculty of Actuaries (Fellow of Faculty of Actuaries, Actuarial Science); University of the Witwatersrand (Bachelor of Economic Science, Economics).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Singlife1
Also worked at HSBC Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd.630
Matt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAngela ToyPartner & COO at Golden Gate VenturesGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesDamien DidierInvestor at DaphniRichard LeeInvestor at MedicxiAdvika JalanResearch Analyst at MMC Ventures
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Also worked at Willis Towers Watson96
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Also worked at Swiss Re33
Zach PowellGeneral Partner at Eos Venture Partners LimitedBill KeoghOperating Partner at Eos Venture Partners LimitedDuncan EasterbrookPartner, Chief Financial Officer at RTP GlobalMartin ScherrerPartner & Head of Managed Funds at RedstoneDeanna OngChief People Officer at GICStephen SchmalhoferPartner at Teamworthy Ventures
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