Standard Chartered has released details of its virtual bank in Hong Kong, set to be launched later this year in partnership with PCCW, Hong Kong Telecom (HKT) and Trip.com. The Mox virtual bank will offer customers a suite of retail banking services, as well…
The bank is bringing on board a fintech evangelist, who will focus on strengthening data analytics and channel capabilities at its transaction banking business. Standard Chartered has announced that fintech leader Kahina Van Dyke has joined its Corporate,…
In anticipation of the growth of international banking clients, Standard Chartered will look to double the number of relationship managers it houses over the next four years. With an existing affluent segment business (priority) and a high and ultra-high net…
The man, wanted in connection with the 2016 robbery of a Standard Chartered branch in Holland Village, will face charges in Singapore after his appeal against extradition from the U.K. was dismissed by a London judge. Canadian national David James Roach will…
The bank is partnering with Australia-based start-up Assembly Payments to deliver next-generation payment solutions to merchants globally. Standard Chartered is launching a new payments venture to be headquartered in Singapore as part of a strategic…
The move continues the bank’s string of similar hires from top global consulting firms to its Singapore office. Standard Chartered has hired Douglas Jackson as managing director of group strategy, who moved from Boston Consulting Group earlier this month. His…
Standard Chartered hires a chief information officer for its corporate, commercial and intuitional banking arm, based in Singapore. Rene W. Keller joins the British lender with responsibilities over the business’ «technology strategy, architecture and…
Standard Chartered attracted 7,000 millennials to open new accounts with its «JumpStart» offering which targets the youth segment with a focus on low fees and thresholds. The JumpStart savings account offering was soft-launched just two months ago and…
Standard Chartered attracted 7,000 millennials to open new accounts with its JumpStart offering which targets the youth segment with a focus on low fees and thresholds. The JumpStart savings account offering was soft-launched just two months ago and…
Standard Chartered will transition from physical to mobile tokens for its online corporate banking platform with expectations to benefit more than 100,000 clients in over 38 markets. The transition will be rolled out across the markets for the «Straight2Bank»…
It will be used to help sustain trade flows in developing countries and narrow the gap in global trade finance. Standard Chartered and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, are partnering on a $1 billion facility to…
A longstanding Standard Chartered private banking veteran and 10 others have resigned from the British lender. Boris Kwok, a seasoned Greater China team head at Standard Chartered’s private banking arm, exits after joining in 2003. His departure is…
Standard Chartered will offer both its corporate and retail clients in Singapore access to a deposit solution focused on supporting financing needs related to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. U.S. dollar deposits were co-developed with…
Following the exit of Srinivas Siripurapu from Standard Chartered, the private bank has swiftly hired a replacement. Cedric Lizin joins the bank as its South and Southeast Asia private banking head, following his most recent stint as the Dubai-based head of…
Following the exit of Srinivas Siripurapu from Standard Chartered, the private bank has swiftly hired a replacement. Cedric Lizin joins the bank as its South and Southeast Asia private banking head, following his most recent stint as the Dubai-based head of…
The bank is keeping its options open about applying for a digital bank license in Singapore, and will likely follow steps it has taken in Taiwan and Hong Kong in partnering with non-bank firms, if it were to apply. Standard Chartered has not ruled out…