StanChart Hires Ex-Grab Wealth Head
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Standard Chartered will look to expand its funds and discretionary portfolio management business with the hire of an industry veteran in Singapore.
Chandrima Das joins the bank as its global head of management investments, according to a statement, reporting to global head of wealth management Marc van de Walle.
Das has over 20 years of banking and asset management experience across Asia and Europe. Previously, she held various senior roles with Bank of Singapore, ING, Prudential and, most recently, Grab where she was its head of wealth management. She is also the co-founder of the digital investment advisor platform Bento.
Das brings a unique combination of experience in asset management and wealth tech which is especially pertinent today as we seek to meet increasingly sophisticated demand for wealth management advice at scale,» commented van de Walle on the hire which is subject to regulatory approval.
Questions & Answers
Q.What will Chandrima Das be responsible for at Standard Chartered?
What will Chandrima Das be responsible for at Standard Chartered?
Chandrima Das will be the global head of management investments. Standard Chartered intends to expand its funds and discretionary portfolio management business with this hire, using her experience.
Q.Who will Chandrima Das report to in her new role?
Who will Chandrima Das report to in her new role?
She will report to Marc van de Walle, who is Standard Chartered's global head of wealth management. This reporting structure places her within the bank's wealth management division.
Q.What specific experience does Chandrima Das bring to Standard Chartered?
What specific experience does Chandrima Das bring to Standard Chartered?
Das brings over 20 years of banking and asset management experience from Asia and Europe. Her background includes roles at Bank of Singapore, ING, Prudential, Grab, and co-founding digital investment advisor Bento.