Public Bank Berhad is a Malaysia-based company engaged in commercial banking and the provision of related financial services. Its segments include Hire Purchase, Retail Operations, Corporate, Lending, Treasury and Capital Market Operations, Investment Banking, Fund Management, General Insurance, and Head Office, Funding Center and Others. Hire purchase operations focus on the provision of passenger vehicle financing to all levels of customers. Retail operations focus on providing products and services to individual customers and small and medium enterprises. The corporate lending operations cater to the funding needs of large corporate customers, which are primarily public listed companies and their related corporations. The treasury and capital market operations involve proprietary trading in treasury-related products and services. The investment banking operations cater to the business needs of large corporate customers through the provision of financial solutions and direct lending.