Standard Chartered: News & Views

In this episode, Danielle Johnson, Head of International Payments and Market Management at Westpac, joins Vibhor Narang, Executive Director for Structured Solutions in Cash Management and Danielle Sharpe, Head of Global Clearing Product, both at Standard Chartered, to discuss the impact of the ISO 20022 transition on corporate and bank clients. They explore how multinational corporations and finan...

As the financial industry shifts toward ISO 20022, the transformation isn’t just technical — it’s human. Hosted by Sunday Domingo, Global Head of Digital Channel Solutions at Standard Chartered, this episode examines how banks and financial institutions are preparing their people to thrive in a new messaging paradigm. From product managers to compliance officers and technology teams to operations...

The Middle East is rapidly reshaping its capital markets. Regulatory reform, ambitious national strategies and evolving investor demographics and demands are contributing to a significant wave of change. In this 15 minute podcast, Prochi Sookun, and Scott Dickinson unpack what is changing in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman and Egypt, and what it means for global investors and custodian...

The Custodian of Tomorrow brings you insights on how technology powers innovation, resilience and growth in securities services. In this episode, Hai Jade Fuan and Priya Gupta share insights into how we’re using technology to redefine what custody means for our clients today and tomorrow.   Speakers: Priya Gupta, Head of Technology, Financing & Securities Services, Standard Chartered Hai Jade...

Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the global implementation and adaptation of ISO 20022, the international standard for electronic data interchange between financial institutions. Our expert guests, Joanne Fraser and Camilla Bullock, provide a comprehensive analysis of how different regions are embracing this transformative standard. Joanne Fraser discusses Europe's journey, high...

ISO 20022 isn’t just a messaging standard. It’s a catalyst for unlocking value across the payments ecosystem. In this episode, we zoom in on the practical realities of migration. We explore what exactly is migrating and when, break down key timelines and resource considerations, and discuss the common challenges banks face-from technical integration to operational disruptions.​ We will also look a...

The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in payments has evolved from simple automation to a strategic enabler of efficiency, risk management, and new business opportunities. In this episode, Elena Strbac, Global Head, Data Science & Innovation at Standard Chartered gives an insightful view on how AI can enhance the efficiency and accuracy of ISO 20022 message processing. The episode is hosted...

Rajesh Vedantham (Standard Chartered) speaks Eleanor Hill (Treasury Management International) to explore the impact of ISO 20022 and the efforts being made to drive adoption of this new payments standard. Don’t miss the key steps corporates need to take for successful ISO 20022 adoption, and the best practices around implementation. You’ll also hear views on the current progress of migration, lead...

Sunday Domingo (Standard Chartered) speaks with Eleanor Hill (Treasury Management International) at the 2024 Sibos conference to discuss the double-edged role of new technologies in finance, with a particular focus on what financial institutions are doing to protect their clients. This candid conversation covers the evolving nature of threats and how criminals are now using AI to their advantage....

The future of financial crime prevention starts with better data. In the first episode of the ISO 20022 Made Simple series, Danielle Sharpe, Head of FI Clearing Product, Corporate and Investment Banking, Standard Chartered, shares how ISO 20022’s richer data formats and standardised messages can improve compliance, risk management in correspondent banking flows. The podcast is hosted by Sunday Dom...

The global trade system has seen significant changes over the past few years, with supply chains rewiring and the rise of plurilateral arrangements as an alternative to multilateral organisations. What will the next 50 years of global trade look like?

Our ocean serves as a foundation for our economy and as one of the main repositories of the world's biodiversity. How can globalisation help protect this precious resource? Produced in Partnership with Bloomberg Media Studios.

Globalisation – some think it’s dying; others believe it’s evolving. What does the global flow of goods, capital, and people tell us about the future of globalisation? We discuss the latest trends, opportunities and challenges in this episode of Resetting Globalisation. Produced in Partnership with Bloomberg Media Studios.

Globalisation enables the cross-border flow of data. As these flows increase, what challenges and opportunities will arise? How can businesses prepare? And how can we ensure the benefits transcend borders? We cover that and more in this episode of Resetting Globalisation.   Produced in Partnership with Bloomberg Media Studios.

During an era of historically high cash balances, how can corporates best manage the capital structure challenges they are facing today? Shoaib Yaqub, Global Head of Capital Structure Advisory, joins Eleanor Hill from TMI to discuss the pressures associated with mobilising cash in a volatile market where forces such as ESG play a key role in influencing investment decisions. Furthermore, given all...

There are more gender diversity and inclusion initiatives than ever before, making it easy to assume that women are easily reaching leadership positions. However, it is only when other leaders themselves create an environment that is conducive for these initiatives to work, that workplaces become truly equal. Hear from three leaders who were featured in the 2021 HEROes List for their bold action t...

Gender diversity is not just the right thing to do - it’s a must. That’s the unanimous message from these three ladies, who’ve made it onto the Heroes top 100 female future leaders list by helping create a more diverse ecosystem in enterprise tech. Get inspired by their personal and professional stories, and their impact on women inside and outside the workplace.