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• Standard Chartered Poaches HSBC Veteran Doris Wong to Lead Greater China Client Coverage

  Published: Apr 23, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Standard Chartered has appointed Doris Wong as Head of Coverage for Greater China and North Asia, effective June 1, 2026. Wong joins from HSBC, where she spent nearly 18 years, mos...

• Singapore Tycoon Seeks US$1 Billion From Global Banks Following Australian Satellite Firm’s Collapse

  Published: Apr 20, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  Real estate mogul Ching Chiat Kwong has initiated a massive legal battle in the Supreme Court of Victoria against several major international lenders and credit insurers. The lawsu...

• XRP Approaches Inflection Point with Technical Targets Sighted at $1.41 by Mid-April

  Published: Apr 9, 2026

  Section: Investing

  XRP is currently navigating a neutral consolidation phase near the $1.33 mark, with technical indicators suggesting a potential breakout toward $1.41 by April 16. While institution...

• Standard Chartered Appoints Citi Veteran Jan Metzger to Lead Global Coverage From Hong Kong Hub

  Published: Mar 28, 2026

  Section: Banking & Finance

  Standard Chartered has hired prominent investment banking executive Jan Metzger as its new Global Head of Coverage Banking. Based in Hong Kong, the former Citi co-head of investmen...

• Citigroup and Standard Chartered Vacate Dubai Offices as Iranian Threats Trigger Emergency Banking Safety Protocols

  Published: Mar 12, 2026

  Section: Banking & Finance

  Global financial institutions Citigroup and Standard Chartered have transitioned to remote work operations in Dubai following direct threats from Iran against Western financial int...

• Standard Chartered: Operational Needs Drive Global Corporate Shift Toward Yuan Adoption

  Published: Mar 12, 2026

  Section: Banking & Finance

  A new report from Standard Chartered, "Renminbi in Motion for Corporates", reveals that global businesses are moving beyond currency speculation to integrate the Chinese Renminbi (...

• Global financial institutions implement emergency safety protocols for Middle East staff as regional conflict expands

  Published: Mar 3, 2026

  Section: Business & Economy

  Major international banks including Citigroup, J.P. Morgan, and Standard Chartered have issued urgent security guidance to employees across the Middle East following retaliatory st...

• Global Banks Analyze Bitcoin Retreat as Federal Reserve Nomination Sparks Crypto Winter Fears

  Published: Feb 23, 2026

  Section: Global Economy

  Major financial institutions are closely monitoring the recent volatility in digital asset markets as Bitcoin faces a significant correction from its record highs. After reaching a...