HONG KONG, Aug 4 - Standard Chartered Bank is in onging discussions with British lender Royal Bank of Scotland on the possible purchase of RBS' assets in India and China, a senior executive said on...
Standard Chartered<2888><STAN> said its consumer banking arm expects to open up to 15 outlets in mainland China this year, the Shanghai Daily reported.The move is in line with the bank's expansion strategy in the mainland as it is striving to maximize opportunities in the market, said the report....
Jan. 5, 2009 (China Knowledge) - Standard Chartered PLC<2888><STAN> and Singapore-based investment holding company DBS Group Holdings Ltd separately showed their interests in buying AIG Wealth Management Services (Taiwan) Ltd, American Int...
Dec. 3, 2008 (China Knowledge) - Standard Chartered Plc<2888><STAN>, a London-based international bank with significant operations in Asia, will slash more than 200 jobs, or around 3.6% of the lender's Hong Kong headcount as an...
* ANZ agrees $550 mln purchase from Royal Bank of Scotland * First stage in dismantling RBS empire after ABN AMRO buy * StanChart unveils share placing, seen keen on RBS assets * StanChart in...
* Barclays GDP forecast raised to 7.8 pct from 7.2 pct * StanChart raises its '09 forecast to 7.4 pct from 6.8 pct * Government stimulus, housing improvement cited (Adds StanChart outlook, details) BEIJING, June...
* Zhu worked for CVC as Beijing head for about a year * Zhu's father was a former senior Chinese official * Zhu becomes China head of Standard Chartered Private Equity (Adds Zhu's personal background,...
HONG KONG, Oct 13 - Zhu Wei, a senior managing director of CVC Capital Partners, has resigned from the private equity firm to join Asia-focused bank Standard Chartered <STAN.L> <2888.HK>, sources familiar with the situation...
JAKARTA, Sept 16 - Indonesian coal miner PT Bayan Resources Tbk <BYAN.JK> said on Wednesday it has appointed Standard Chartered Bank <STAN.L> as a financial adviser for raising at least $150 million for a briquetted...
HONG KONG, Sept 14 - Standard Chartered Bank, an Asia-focused lender, is exploring options for listing in "various locations", a senior executive said on Monday. "We are very comfortable with our capital position," said Peter...