Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered names Maria Ramos as chair to succeed José Viñals
Ramos will receive an annual salary of £1.3m
FN’s most-read wealth management stories revealed, BlackRock teases more private markets funds
This week’s wealth management stories all in one place
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HSBC bolsters London wealth team with Standard Chartered hire
Lender has been on a hiring spree as it aims to woo more wealthy clients
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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
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Standard Chartered to start spot bitcoin, ether trading from London
Tradfi is going big on crypto after spot bitcoin ETF approvals in the US
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Zodia Markets CEO Usman Ahmad on managing cricket and crypto
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 Mathews 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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Standard Chartered’s Simon Cooper to leave in investment bank overhaul
The bank is looking to bolster its share price after unveiling $1.5bn cost-cutting plan
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Standard Chartered keeps bonus pool for staff at $1.6bn
Standard Chartered kept its bonus pool in line with 2022, its biggest payments since the 2008 financial crisis
Standard Chartered poaches Citigroup veteran Choe to lead global subsidiaries
Standard Chartered has made a number of key hires in recent months
Standard Chartered’s crypto firm Zodia Markets gets approval from Central Bank of Ireland
Zodia receives permission to be a virtual asset service provider in Ireland
StanChart offers 20-week equal paid parental leave
Bank becomes the latest City firm to expand benefits for employees in a bid to attract and retain talent
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StanChart’s Q4 profit boosted by higher interest rates
Standard Chartered unveiled a new share-buyback program worth $1bn, and declared a final 2022 dividend of 14 cents per share
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The Fintech Files: Gensler on the warpath, and meet ex-Bitstamp boss Julian Sawyer
Fintech Files rounds up what's going on in fintech and crypto this week
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‘I’m far too old to be called a crypto bro’: An Audience With ex-Bitstamp boss Julian Sawyer
The new Zodia Custody boss on Bitstamp, crypto's rebirth, and a chance encounter with Starling boss Anne Boden
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Standard Chartered crypto firm hires former Bitstamp boss Julian Sawyer as CEO
Zodia Custody snags Sawyer, who also co-founded Starling Bank, as its new boss
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