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SC Ventures plans crypto custody pilot scheme
21 July 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Standard Chartered’s venture and innovation team is set to launch a crypto custody offering for the institutional market in a pilot scheme later this year

Apex sets out new compliance solutions services
07 July 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

This follows the recent expansion of Apex’s subsidiary Throgmorton, into the US, Switzerland and the Channel Islands

Hex Trust adds ex-HSBC global head of custody to advisory board
07 July 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Hex Trust, the provider of bank-grade custody for digital assets, has appointed Colin Brooks to its advisory board

Standard Chartered’s Margaret Harwood-Jones joins ISSA board
03 April 2020 Singapore
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The International Securities Services Association has elected Margaret Harwood-Jones, co-head of financing and securities services at Standard Chartered, to its board of directors

Standard Chartered forms new financing and securities services unit
27 March 2020 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The financing and securities services unit will include all existing securities services activities including custody, clearing, fiduciary and fund services, and securities lending

Standard Chartered bolsters securities services team
05 February 2020 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Standard Chartered has hired a new COO of its securities services team in Singapore

Standard Chartered enhances cross-border payment experience
07 January 2020 Singapore
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Standard Chartered has launched SC GPI Track, a publicly accessible portal that offers the ability to trace all cross-border payments cleared through the bank’s major clearing centres to its clients, as well as its corporate and retail clients

PRA places £44 million fine on Citigroup
27 November 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

One industry expert says it is becoming ‘increasingly difficult for firms to stay within the rules” as the number of legislative initiatives that compliance teams need to maintain grow

Standard Chartered fixed income brokerage set for ‘greater growth’
10 October 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Standard Chartered’s new fixed income prime brokerage offering, connected to its own custody and repo financing capabilities, has proven popular with hedge funds, according to Andy Sterry, co-head of prime services at Standard Chartered

Anastasia Aurol joins HSBC
21 August 2019 New York
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

HSBC has appointed Anastasia Aurol as vice president of China business development in the asset owners and managers client segment of HSBC Securities Services

ISSA appoints new HSBC representative
15 August 2019 Hong Kong
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Stephen Pemberton has been appointed as the new representative of HSBC for the International Securities Services Association Operating Committee

Standard Chartered adds to securities services team
04 June 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Standard Chartered has appointed Madeleine Senior as regional head of securities services, Europe