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SWIFT makes progress with interlinking CBDCs
09 March 2023 Belgium
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The association made the affirmation after a comprehensive review found that 18 central and commercial banks have found “clear potential and value” in the API-based CBDC connector

Rajeev Uberoi to lead PIVOT’s new division
23 February 2023 India
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Management consulting company PIVOT has appointed Rajeev Uberoi as consulting director of its new governance and compliance advisory services division

Sibos 2023 date set for September
10 February 2023 Canada
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The Asset Servicing Times team will be there and we look forward to meeting as many of you as possible, while keeping you up-to-date with all the latest conference news

Standard Chartered approved for ‘wholly foreign owned’ securities firm in Beijing
03 February 2023 China
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

With an initial capital injection of US$155.6 million, the new firm Standard Chartered Securities (China) Limited will cover underwriting, asset management and brokerage activities, following CSRC approval

Zodia Custody and SBI to establish crypto asset venture in Japan
02 February 2023 Japan
Reporter: Lyndsey Young

The venture will act as a Japan-based crypto assets custodian, targeting institutional clients

Standard Chartered hires Heale
05 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Nick Heale joins the digital assets team at Standard Chartered Bank, where he will assist with the operational build-out for digital assets

Standard Chartered welcomes Alexis Goeke
04 January 2023 US
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Standard Chartered has appointed Alexis Goeke as associate director

Zodia Custody appoints Julian Sawyer as CEO
03 January 2023 UK
Reporter: Lucy Carter

Bringing more than thirty years of experience to the role, Sawyer has held a number of senior positions throughout his career

Standard Chartered promotes David Rego
12 December 2022 Singapore
Reporter: Lucy Carter

The bank has appointed David Rego as global head of payments, transaction banking. He reports to Philip Panaino, global head of cash, transaction banking

Stephen Pemberton moves to SaaS company Coherent
01 December 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Stephen Pemberton has been appointed as CEO of Europe at SaaS company Coherent, after moving back to his native UK earlier this year

AST celebrates best in business with former Royal Marine Major Scotty Mills
08 November 2022 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Scotty Mills, former Major Royal Marine and global keynote speaker (pictured), presented the awards and delivered a thought-provoking keynote speech

Standard Chartered and upSWOT launch business analytics solution
08 November 2022 US
Reporter: Lyndsey Young

Through the new solution, Standard Chartered’s SME clients can connect the business apps that they use with upSWOT to generate real-time insights and dashboard analysis using the data aggregated