Standard Chartered PLC
Recent News About Standard Chartered PLC
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Keppel Infrastructure Trust completes sale of stake in Philippine storage firm
Keppel Infrastructure Trust (KIT) and Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) have finalized the sale of their entire indirect stake in Philippine Coastal Storage & Pipeline Corporation (PCSPC) to affiliates of I Squared Capital.
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Standard Chartered promotes adoption of ISO 20022 for cross-border transaction efficiency
Standard Chartered has introduced a whitepaper titled ‘Frictionless reconciliation and allocation of cash: Can the adoption of ISO 20022 XML turn this dream into reality?’.
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Standard Chartered completes adaptation finance deal with Jinko Solar
Standard Chartered has announced the completion of its first adaptation finance deal for a corporate client, following the release of its Guide for Adaptation and Resilience Finance.
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Standard Chartered launches new club for ultra-high-net-worth client investments
Standard Chartered has introduced the Private Markets Co-Investment Club (CIC) for ultra-high-net-worth clients, offering them access to private market co-investment opportunities worldwide.
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Standard Chartered launches first social bond for emerging markets
Standard Chartered has issued its inaugural Social Bond, a move aimed at supporting sustainable development in low-income countries within its emerging market footprint.
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Standard Chartered opens first 'Priority Private' centre in Dubai
Standard Chartered has launched its first 'Priority Private' centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, marking a significant expansion of its wealth management services for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa.
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Standard Chartered expands tech support for women entrepreneurs in emerging markets
Standard Chartered has announced a partnership with Village Capital to expand its Futuremakers Women in Tech Accelerator across Africa, the Middle East, and Pakistan.
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GCC poised for strong economic performance amid global slowdown
Standard Chartered has released its Global Market Outlook for 2025, predicting that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will continue to demonstrate economic resilience despite global uncertainties.
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Hafeet Rail secures $1.5B financing for UAE-Oman rail link
The Hafeet Rail network project, connecting the UAE with the Port of Sohar in Oman, has secured USD 1.5 billion in project finance debt.
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Standard Chartered expands private banking team by 20% in UAE
Standard Chartered Global Private Bank has announced a 20% expansion of its frontline private banking team in the UAE.
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Standard Chartered unveils transition plan towards net zero goals
Standard Chartered has unveiled its Transition Plan, detailing the bank's approach to integrating climate considerations into its business operations and decision-making processes.
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Standard Chartered adopts new sustainable trade finance principles from ICC
Standard Chartered has announced its adoption of the International Chamber of Commerce's (ICC) recently published Principles for Sustainable Trade Finance.
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Standard Chartered joins forces with Animoca Brands and HKT for HKD-backed stablecoin
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited, Animoca Brands, and HKT have formed a joint venture to issue a Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin.
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Standard Chartered introduces AI-driven FX insights service for global clients
Standard Chartered has announced the introduction of an AI-powered video column named the “Standard Chartered Wealth Management FX Intelligent Expert” aimed at providing real-time foreign exchange market insights to clients in its key markets.
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Maria Ramos appointed Group Chair of Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered PLC has announced the appointment of Maria Ramos as its new Group Chair, succeeding José Viñals.
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Standard Chartered launches SC PrismFX for global transactional foreign exchange needs
Standard Chartered has launched SC PrismFX, a new transactional foreign exchange solutions suite designed to meet the needs of its global clients.
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Standard Chartered launches global campaign targeting affluent clients
Standard Chartered has launched a new global wealth campaign targeting affluent clients.
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Apollo partners with Standard Chartered for $3B global infrastructure financing
Apollo and Standard Chartered have announced a strategic partnership aimed at bolstering financing for global infrastructure, clean transition, and renewable energy projects.
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Standard Chartered opens Luxembourg entity for EU digital asset custody
Standard Chartered has announced the establishment of a new entity in Luxembourg, which will serve as its regulatory entry point for providing crypto and digital asset custody services to clients within the European Union.
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Standard Chartered forecasts flat global economic growth amid rising protectionism
Standard Chartered has projected a slight slowdown in global economic growth for 2025, with expectations of a decrease from 3.2% in 2024 to 3.1%.