Standard Chartered Bank

361 results about this entity

Period: 17 Nov 2006 - 13 Jan 2025

Former GCHQ chief joins Standard Chartered financial crime committee

Standard Chartered has appointed former GCHQ chief Iain Lobban to its financial crime committee as it bids to combat the threat posed by cyber intrusions.

Jhpiego selects Standard Chartered Straight2Bank mobile wallet

Standard Chartered's (SC) Straight2Bank mobile wallet service has won a new contract with Jhpiego, an international health organisation affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, to instantly disburse funds to its beneficiaries in Kenya. The SC corporate service has also been rolled out to Zambia, Tanzania and Bangladesh.

Standard Chartered appoints non-banker Gorriz as group CIO

Standard Chartered has appointed former aerospace engineer Michael Gorriz as group chief information officer.

Standard Chartered CIO Verplancke leaves

On the day it outlined plans to cut thousands of jobs, Standard Chartered has revealed that one employee definitely on his way out is CIO and group head of technology Jan Verplancke.

Standard Chartered Bank goes live on Euroclear Collateral Highway

At the Euroclear Asia Collateral Conference held today in Singapore, Euroclear Bank and Standard Chartered Bank commemorated the launch of their joint collateral optimisation initiative.

Banks shut branches and ATMs as Hong Kong unrest grows

Several banks in Hong Kong, including Standard Chartered, have shut down branches and ATMs and advised customers to use online and mobile services, as tensions between pro-democracy demonstrators and police on the island grow.

Standard Chartered and SingTel team on mobile bank

Standard Chartered Bank has partnered with Singapore's SingTel to launch a mobile money service that lets customers access and save their money, make payments, apply for loans, and even purchase insurance from their handsets.

Swift signs major banks to KYC Registry

Interbank messaging network Swift has recruited a group of major banks to help develop its centralised KYC utility for the collection and distribution of standard information required by banks as part of their due diligence processes.

Standard Chartered client bank statements found on hacker's laptop

The private banking statements of 647 high-net-worth clients of Standard Chartered Bank have been found on the laptop of a hacker busted by Singapore Police.

Standard Chartered Hong Kong opens digital branch

Bridging the online and offline worlds, Standard Chartered has opened what it calls its first 'digital branch' in Hong Kong.

'Hello. I'm on Mount Everest': Mobile banking hits highest peak

Two mountaineers have set a world record by being the first to use a mobile banking app on Mount Everest.

Standard Chartered mobile banking app scales new peaks

Standard Chartered is to redefine the phrase 'armchair banking' by conducting mobile transactions with two mountaineers as they attempt to scale Mount Everest.