A former private banking head at Standard Chartered Bank in China has been charged by Hong Kong’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) this week with accepting a bribe.
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StanChart: Equities the key theme for H2
Portfolios should still have a significant allocation to equities,
Standard Chartered Bank’s Wealth Management Advisory Group said.
SCB plucks Barclays banker for private banking head
Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) has named former Barclays banker Didier von Daeniken as its global head of private banking and wealth management, in its latest attempt to streamline its management structure.
China’s stimulus measures lift infrastructure-focused funds
Chinese equity funds with a focus on infrastructure have much to cheer about as fiscal measures implemented by the central government start to yield results.
StanChart streamlines senior team
Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore has revealed changes among its senior management team as the lender pushes ahead with streamlining operations.
StanChart Singapore appoints Judy Hsu its new CEO
Standard Chartered Bank Singapore has appointed global wealth management head Judy Hsu as its CEO, effective 1 October.
The HKG government plans another sukuk bond
In connection with a potential second US dollar sukuk, the government said it has given several mandates. HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank are joint global coordinators, joint lead managers and joint bookrunners, and CIMB and National Bank of Abu Dhabi PJSC are joint lead managers and joint bookrunners. This month, the parties will arrange a […]
Manulife hires Citigroup’s Liu as portfolio manager
Liu joined the four-member team from Citigroup and is responsible for the research, analysis and management of Hong Kong dollar and renminbi fixed income securities portfolios, the firm said. Liu replaces Ronald Chan, who now takes on the role of head of North Asia investments. Chan will drive the firm’s growth in North Asia, a […]
StanChart’s Southeast Asia fund advisory head quits
According to media reports, Torsten Linke, the bank’s managing director and head of relationship management for Southeast Asia, has also quit. A spokeswoman for the bank confirmed Lee’s departure to Fund Selector Asia, but declined to comment on Linke. Lee joined the private bank in August 2011, according to her Linkedin profile. Lee’s previous roles included working […]
StanChart on the case for equities
European equities and RMB bonds are among the favourite investment classes at Standard Chartered Bank, said Steve Brice, chief investment strategist, group wealth management.