Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered names Hoornweg head of investment bank as Kaushal retires
The 26-year bank veteran will step down next March
Standard Chartered taps HSBC banker Welch to lead M&A in London
A number of HSBC investment bankers have moved to rivals in recent weeks
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Zodia Markets receives backing from Circle Ventures in $18m funding round
The series A round was led by New York-headquartered Pharsalus Capital
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Standard Chartered sticks with hybrid working as rivals tighten policies
The UK lender said it had reviewed its work from home policy and will stick with it, despite a push back to the office by competitors
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Standard Chartered raids Julius Baer for UAE private banking team
UK bank hires Yahya Ismail as its new Dubai-based Emea market head
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Standard Chartered looks to hire 25 sponsors dealmakers in investment bank push
The UK lender has outlined plans to bolster returns from financial institutions
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Why StanChart wants private markets deals
Catch up on the top news in wealth management this week
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Standard Chartered eyes private markets tie-ups in ultra high net worth push
Lender wants to ink deals with other ‘tier one managers’ to boost its investment club for the ultra wealthy
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Ex-Standard Chartered senior credit trader rejoins KNG Securities
Tyron Eng returns to the emerging markets investment bank
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Standard Chartered to overhaul executive pay as bonuses jump 7%
The UK lender is proposing skewing payments towards bigger bonuses after the scrapping of a long-standing cap by UK regulators
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Standard Chartered names Maria Ramos as chair to succeed José Viñals
Ramos will receive an annual salary of £1.3m
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FN’s most-read wealth management stories revealed, BlackRock teases more private markets funds
This week’s wealth management stories all in one place
HSBC bolsters London wealth team with Standard Chartered hire
Lender has been on a hiring spree as it aims to woo more wealthy clients
Zodia Markets CEO says ‘open to more acquisitions’ after buying Elwood’s OTC business
Elwood, backed by Goldman Sachs and hedge fund billionaire Alan Howard, could be just one stop on a future crypto buying spree
Standard Chartered to start spot bitcoin, ether trading from London
Tradfi is going big on crypto after spot bitcoin ETF approvals in the US
Zodia Markets CEO Usman Ahmad: Crypto sector must challenge poor behaviour
The trading platform boss on why the industry has to grow up, expansion in the Middle East, and taking time out to coach cricket
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Standard Chartered posts higher profit on trading gains
The bank’s net profit rose 5.2% to $1.22bn for the three months ended March
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Zodia Markets co-founder Nick Philpott relocates to Abu Dhabi
Philpott joins CTO Giovanni Miano and chief risk officer Mark Matthews in the UAE
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Tradfi eyes crypto land grab after years of shunning sector
The SEC’s approval of spot bitcoin ETFs in January has started a new cryptocurrency gold rush, with the biggest players in finance now joining the wagon train into the former Wild West of finance
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