The bank's move to sell its India and Emea wealth units may make sense short-term, but could create larger exposure to domestic and Pacific Rim shocks, says Scorpio Partnership.
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Bangladesh has a vibrant economy and expanding industrial sectors that are eager to attract foreign investment.
Standard Chartered is rolling out trustee services in four markets, hoping to capture more of the local mutual-fund custody business.
KKR opens in Singapore; Perpetual brings in Michael Gordon; First State rehires in property securities; Axa IM appoints economist; Standard Chartered adds in transaction banking.
Early use of offshore RMB-denominated bonds and other local securities as collateral for cross-border repurchase agreements holds promise that Asia’s repo market will develop.