Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered merges top private bank & wealth mgt roles
Standard Chartered Bank has combined the leadership of its private banking and wealth management divisions into a single global job, which will be taken on by Didier von Daeniken who will be based in Singapore.
Prudential sees sales surge in Asia, HK stands out
Prudential’s Asia business powered ahead with impressive sales growth of 27% in the first nine months of this year against a backdrop of less favourable economic conditions.
Emerging Markets | 3 Nov 15
Standard Chartered rights issue plan sends shares into freefall
Emerging markets focused bank Standard Chartered has announced plans to raise £3.3bn from its shareholders through a rights issue.
Maybank hopes to build discretionary services
Malaysia’s Maybank is aiming for a soft launch of its discretionary portfolio management service in Singapore by the end of this year, Ang Mui Koon, senior director of discretionary services, confirmed in an interview with sister website Fund Selector Asia.
Manulife seals pension distribution deal with StanChart
Standard Chartered and Manulife have embarked on a 15-year distribution partnership to exclusively offer Manulife’s Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) product to Standard Chartered customers in Hong Kong.