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Banking Giant's Crypto Arm Snaps Up OTC Trading Powerhouse
2024-07-17T10:28:59.680+02:00
Zodia Markets, backed by Standard Chartered, is acquiring Elwood's OTC trading business.
The deal enhances Zodia's regulated presence and expands its digital asset services.
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Standard Chartered’s Zodia Markets Plans to Acquire Alan Howard-Backed Crypto Firm: Report
2024-07-10T08:57:32.969+02:00
Elwood Capital Management offers over-the-counter crypto trading and settlement services.
It holds virtual asset provider and investment business licenses.
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Standard Chartered Partners with Clearstream to Support UAE Domiciled Funds
2024-05-14T19:01:42.322+02:00
This collaboration aims to enhance fund processing and execution.
According to the two entities, the partnership gives retail clients broader access to investments.
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Zodia Markets Eyes EU: Gains VASP Registration in Ireland
2023-10-27T10:30:36.510+02:00
The company will use the registration to launch services in the wider EU.
It also obtained registration in the UK and in-principal approval in the UAE.
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Hong Kong Reportedly Pushing Top Banks to Support Crypto Firms
2023-06-15T14:42:03.886+02:00
The targeted banks are HSBC, Standard Chartered, and the Bank of China.
Hong Kong recently legalized crypto for retail investors.
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StanChart Aims to Cut $1 Billion in Costs, Starting with 100 Layoffs
2023-06-08T08:22:15.542+02:00
The lender will let go of some of the employees in Asia and London.
StanChart joins the lengthening list of banks cutting jobs.
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Standard Chartered’s Zodia Custody Raises $36M in Series A
2023-04-27T18:48:20.946+02:00
The custody service plans to extend its token coverage, among other steps.
The SC arm recently tapped SBI Holding's crypto arm to introduce its services in Japan.
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Sadia Ricke Joins Standard Chartered as Group Chief Risk Officer
2022-09-23T11:31:55.102+02:00
She will join the company on 1 February 2023.
Ricke spent almost 28 years at Société Générale.
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Standard Chartered’s Zodia Markets Gains FCA Approval, Launches Crypto Services
2022-07-28T13:08:39.263+02:00
The platform is offering crypto brokerage services to institutions.
It is backed by Standard Chartered’s venture arm and BC Technology Group.
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Standard Chartered Hires Andy Ross as Global Head of Prime Brokerage
2022-07-27T23:27:00.000+02:00
He worked for over 16 years at Morgan Stanley.
Ross was the CEO of CurveGlobal Limited.
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Hong Kong’s SFC Imposes a Ban on Former Standard Chartered Executive
2022-07-18T19:23:00.000+02:00
Lam Ki Fung was banned for three years from re-entering the financial industry.
He was found guilty of committing fraud between April and December 2017.
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Standard Chartered Selects Raymond Cheng as Chief Investment Officer of North Asia
2022-07-04T13:10:29.172+02:00
Cheng brings more than a quarter of a century from the Fintech industry.
He will report to Steve Brice, the Group Chief Investment Officer.
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Mox Introduces New Service for Instant Money Transfers
2022-05-18T13:24:26.074+02:00
The new service will improve cash flow control of customers.
The service will assist Mox Credit clients in bill payments.
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Standard Chartered Capital Markets Division Joins Saphyre Endeavor
2022-04-29T10:07:52.303+02:00
SC has joined the Saphyre platform for new fund onboardings and maintenance.
Last month, Saphyre secured $18.7 million in Series A funding.
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Institutional FX
Standard Chartered Plans to Exit 5 African Markets
2022-04-18T10:58:50.486+02:00
The markets include Angola, Cameroon, Gambia, Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe.
Standard Chartered also announced its plan for the Middle East region.
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Alson Ho Joins Standard Chartered Hong Kong as Head of Wealth Management
2022-04-02T09:23:23.015+02:00
Ho previously worked as Head of Insurance for Citibank in Hong Kong.
He will report to Lay Choo Ong and Marc Van de Walle.
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SC to Expand Business Banking and Digital Strategy with New Global Heads
2022-02-22T11:15:53.040+02:00
The Bank has appointed Xie Wen as Global Head of Business Banking.
Mohamed Keraine has also joined Standard Chartered to drive its digital agenda.
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Standard Chartered Bank Fined £46.5 Million for Regulatory Failures
2021-12-20T12:37:00.593+02:00
This is the highest penalty imposed by the PRA in an individual enforcement case.
The bank has agreed to rectify the lapses in its system.
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Komainu Hires Suzanne Hubble as Its New COO and CFO
2021-09-14T11:36:17.000+02:00
Suzanne Hubble brings almost 20 years of experience in Banking and Finance, with specific knowledge of eCommerce and clearing.
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SWIFT Onboards Cheri Mcguire as Its New Chief Technology Officer
2021-08-03T08:55:43.000+02:00
Mcguire will oversee the co-operative’s core infrastructure to fortify it by ensuring it remains strong, resilient and secure.
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Delta Capita Names Nicholas Bone, Head of Sales, Post-Trade Managed Services
2021-07-13T12:35:25.000+02:00
Bone to drive growth of Delta Capita's global post-trade managed services offering focused on client engagement and development.
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Standard Chartered to Launch Institutional Crypto Exchange
2021-06-02T13:41:04.000+02:00
The exchange is expected to initiate service by the fourth quarter of 2021.
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Standard Chartered Reports Jump in Profit during Q1 2021
2021-04-29T10:01:17.000+02:00
The bank reported a pre-tax profit of approximately $1.4 billion during the first three months of 2021.
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Standard Chartered Reports Jump in FX Income in FY20
2021-02-25T09:44:50.000+02:00
The Bank reported $1.29 billion FX income in 2020, compared to $1.12 billion in 2019.
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Standard Chartered Names Tracy Wong Harris as Head of Sustainable Finance
2021-01-06T15:20:40.000+02:00
In addition to the hire, several other recent key appointments have been made in London and Singapore.
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