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Funds selection chief exits Standard Chartered
The bank's Singapore-based head of funds research is set to leave, and recruiters suspect we are poised for a round of cuts in a tough market for product-focused staff at firms ...
By Joe Marsh | 2 February 2012
Markets
Rationale for CNH bond boom examined
Standard Chartered is forecasting the dim sum bond market will have increased five-fold by the end of this year. The drivers are seen as a combination of regulatory and ...
By Leanne Wang | 29 September 2011
Distribution
HSBC, Standard Chartered name regional wealth heads
Ryan Gwee now heads up China for Standard Chartered Private Bank, while Mark Stadler will run the Middle East and North Africa for HSBC Private Banking.
By Joe Marsh | 19 January 2011
Distribution
Asia warming to mutual funds, says StanChart Private Bank
Its new global head, Shayne Nelson, and newly named head of the West region, Stephen Richards Evans, talk about changes they see in the private wealth market following an ...
By Joe Marsh | 25 October 2010
Alternatives
Key commodity prices set to spike, warn analysts
Experts argue markets are not taking into account likely sharper demand for oil and natural gas and a potential supply crisis in coal, copper and iron ore.
By Cate Rocchi | 30 August 2010
Alternatives
Banks boost commodity sales and trading teams in Asia
Demand is rising among Asian corporate and institutional clients for commodity hedging and investments, and dealing desks in Singapore are bulking up.
By Cate Rocchi | 16 August 2010
Distribution
JP Morgan hires Peter Flavel to run high-net-worth business
The former head of Standard Chartered Private Bank will run the new, dedicated high-net-worth unit at JP Morgan's private-wealth arm, after overseeing rapid expansion at his ...
By Joe Marsh | 16 July 2010
Awards
IDFC, CQS and CIC take top honours from AsianInvestor
Last night AsianInvestor named IDFC asset manager of the year, CQS manager of the year for alternatives and China Investment Corporation institutional investor of the year. We ...
By The Editors | 20 May 2010
Alternatives
Twilight for Asian distressed prop desks?
Given the scarcity of distressed deals, the threat of Volcker regulation looming and a shift towards flow business, Asian distressed prop book experts are no longer centres of ...
By Simon Osborne | 18 May 2010
People Moves
Barclays Wealth hires Bryan Henning from Standard Chartered
Bryan Henning moves to Barclays Wealth to head up global research and investments for Asia.
By Sameera Anand | 27 April 2010
Alternatives
RREEF loses Chinappi to Standard Chartered Real Estate
Brian Chinappi has left the Deutsche Asset Management subsidiary to join the UK bank as global head of real estate investment, with a mandate to expand strongly.
By Joseph Marsh | 22 March 2010
People Moves
Standard Chartered appoints Singapore head of investor sales
Former hedge fund manager Paul Absalom returns to the sell-side in a newly created role.
By Lara Wozniak | 1 March 2010
Services
Standard Chartered extends custody and clearing to Bahrain and Oman
The bank's Middle East custody and clearing business now extends to five markets, with the addition of six staff.
By Edward Russell | 23 February 2010
Services
Allianz chooses Citi for custody in Asia
Standard Chartered loses out as Allianz hands Citi its insurance custody mandate for Asia, soon after the Bank Consortium Trust replaces HSBC as custodian of RCM's Hong Kong ...
By Edward Russell | 3 February 2010
Business Moves
MI-Reit signs AMP Capital as co-sponsor, seeks new capital
MacarthurCook Industrial Reit raises $155.5 million in new capital, including a $15.8 million investment by AMP and a $111 million rights issue. Separately, AMP Capital hires ...
By Anette Jönsson | 9 November 2009
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StanChart Private Bank's Flavel sets out stall
Standard Chartered Private Bank already has 350 relationship managers and aims to add another 100 over the next year, says global head Peter Flavel.
By Joseph Marsh | 4 November 2009
Alternatives
Richard Johnson quits Standard Chartered real estate
In the wake of Istithmar’s pulling out of a joint venture property fund, Standard Chartered’s private-equity property investment team loses its CEO.
By Jame DiBiasio | 18 August 2009
Business Moves
Threadneedle completes purchase of World Express
The deal with Standard Chartered Bank broadens Threadneedle's product offering and expands its distribution reach in Asia, especially Taiwan.
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 3 June 2009
Business Moves
Threadneedle secures StanChart shelf space
The fund manager takes a small multi-management business off the bank’s hands as part of the deal.
By Jame DiBiasio | 4 February 2009
Markets
Standard Chartered cited for unfair treatment of clients
Hong Kong's Securities & Futures Commission says the bank failed to act in the best interest of its clients who invested in funds it distributed between May 2001 and September ...
By Rita Raagas De Ramos | 7 January 2009
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