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Standard Chartered Appoints Naveen Mallela as Global Head of Payments to Lead Next Phase of Digital Payment Innovation

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, March 2026

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has appointed Naveen Mallela as Global Head of Payments, effective 4 May 2026, as part of the bank’s strategy to strengthen its global payments capabilities and modernise its cash management franchise. Based in Singapore and reporting … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered Appointed Digital Asset Custodian and Settlement Agent for TP ICAP Fusion Digital Assets Platform

PRESS RELEASE -- 4, March 2026

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has been appointed as digital asset custodian and settlement agent for TP ICAP’s Fusion Digital Assets platform, strengthening the partnership between the two organisations and supporting the expansion of institutional digital asset trading services. The collaboration … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered Expands VCC Platform With New Absolute Return Fund Developed Alongside Seviora Capital

PRESS RELEASE -- 23, February 2026

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has launched the Signature Select Seviora Titans Absolute Return fund under its VCC structure in partnership with Seviora Capital, offering high-net-worth clients access to a diversified portfolio of otherwise hard-to-reach hedge fund managers. Designed to help … Read the full press release

Strategic Alliance Between LSEG and Standard Chartered Enhances Market Data Integration and Strengthens Regulatory Ready Infrastructure

PRESS RELEASE -- 18, February 2026

(IN BRIEF) LSEG and Standard Chartered have launched a multi-year collaboration that enables the bank to adopt LSEG’s multi-asset data, analytics, and news services at an enterprise level through a unified governance and delivery model. The agreement focuses on consolidating … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered and B2C2 Forge Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Institutional Access to Regulated Digital Asset Markets

PRESS RELEASE -- 12, February 2026

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered and B2C2 have formed a strategic partnership aimed at improving institutional access to digital asset markets by linking regulated banking infrastructure with deep crypto liquidity across spot and options. The collaboration will enable B2C2’s institutional clients … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered Completes Landmark ICC-Swift API-Based Bank Guarantee Transaction via Komgo’s Konsole Platform

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has successfully completed an API-based bank guarantee transaction using Komgo’s Konsole platform, adopting the newly launched ICC-Swift API standards for bank guarantees. The live transaction marks a significant step toward an interoperable digital trade finance ecosystem, … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered Launches New Investment-Grade CLO Strategy Under VCC Platform with Barings

PRESS RELEASE -- 16, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has launched Signature Select Quality Credit Income, a new investment-grade CLO strategy sub-fund under its VCC platform, with Barings appointed as sub-investment manager. The fund offers income-oriented exposure to high-quality CLO tranches through an actively managed … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered Raises EUR 1 Billion Through First Green Bond to Accelerate Climate Finance Across Asia, Africa and the Middle East

PRESS RELEASE -- 8, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has issued its first Green-only bond, raising EUR 1 billion to fund renewable energy, green buildings and other environmentally sustainable projects, primarily across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The issuance builds on the bank’s broader … Read the full press release

Standard Chartered Enhances Wealth Strategy with Senior Global CIO Appointments

PRESS RELEASE -- 5, January 2026

(IN BRIEF) Standard Chartered has expanded its Global Chief Investment Office team with the appointments of Sundeep Gantori as Chief Investment Officer, Equities, and Jonathan Liang as Chief Investment Officer, Fixed Income & FX. Based in Singapore and Hong Kong … Read the full press release