The partnership extends enhanced custodial support to Standard Chartered for the custody and execution of UAE domiciled funds
In his new position, Man will play a role in driving client success, as well as strategic partnerships and alliances in the region
Dan Burke will be responsible for the development and execution of business strategy for the EM business in both hard currency and local markets
He also joins the IQ-EQ group management team
Elsewhere, SS&C Global Investor and Distribution Solutions’ unit registry services have been retained by Perennial Partners.
Park joins the firm from Standard Chartered Bank, where he headed the bank’s securities services team for almost four years
Chow and Lobler will aim to strengthen and further grow the business across the Asia-Pacific region
The partnership looks to enhance Standard Chartered’s service offerings for investment funds and asset managers. The first phase of the initiative will be launched in the Middle East and North Africa
As a fairly nascent asset class, digital assets face a number of challenges as they grow in popularity. Although much effort has gone into strengthening and legitimising the market, there’s still work to be done
Brian Bollen discusses the macroeconomic changes affecting the African custody landscape and the up-and-coming players in the region
Thomas Gardner, head of sales, financing and securities services, Hong Kong, at Standard Chartered, explains how Asia’s asset growth is highlighting the importance of regional custodians
Brian Bollen analyses current market access to Asia and the continent’s approach to ESG reporting, as well as the wider effects of shortening settlement cycles for a number of its territories
Alan Naughton of Standard Chartered tells AST how the bank is moving beyond its primary perception as a sub-custodian
AST talks to Standard Chartered’s Hari Chaitanya, regional head of investors and intermediaries in Africa, about evolving frontier markets
The Indian custody market embraced last year’s switch to T+1 and, according to three of the nation’s leading custodians, there is cause for more optimism
Brian Bollen discusses India’s move to T+1 and its growing custody and funds landscape
India’s asset servicing industry has the eye of the tiger because despite the devastating impacts of the pandemic, it has made positive market reforms which will encourage investment as markets recover
As Australia’s asset servicing industry has gone from strength to strength, industry participants are busy preparing for the CHESS replacement system due to go live in 2023 and are excited about the benefits it will bring
