Standard Chartered Bank

340 results about this entity

Period: 17 Nov 2006 - 16 May 2024

Payment investigations initiative hampered by slow corporate uptake

A bank-led initiative to develop a utility model for end-to-end automation in the payment investigations process is being held back by a lack of corporate involvement.

Standard Chartered Bank taps Monitise for Indian mobile money apps

Standard Chartered Bank in India has launched a range of mobile money applications developed by UK vendor Monitise.

Airtel partners Standard Chartered and MasterCard for online mobile shopping venture

Pan-African wireless operator airtel is working with Standard Chartered and MasterCard to offer a mobile wallet service featuring a virtual card that is activated by one-time SMS passcodes.

JPMorgan to distribute iPads to investment banking staff

JPMorgan is to issue Apples iPads to all of its investment banking associates as part of a six-month trial of the tablet technology.

Standard Chartered comp seeks 'world's coolest intern' to join social media team

Standard Chartered Bank has launched an online competition in Singapore to find "the world's coolest intern" to help run its social media platforms.

IPF Association formed to simplify global credit transfers

A group of 21 banks, clearing houses and associated payment service providers have launched the International Payments Framework Association (IPFA).

Monitise prepares for growth with new investment and partnerships

Mobile money outfit Monitise has raised £15.8 million in funding and struck two new partnerships it hopes will help build its presence in the retail sector and Asia Pacific. The company also says it is on track to meet full year revenue expectations after record consumer uptake.

Payments stakeholders push for XML clarity in the corporate-to-bank space

Banking network Swift is working with a consortium of major financial institutions, corporations and technology vendors to develop a set of common standards for the implementation of ISO20022 messages in the corporate-to-bank space.

Standard Chartered selects GoldenSource for corporate actions

Standard Chartered Bank is rolling out technology from US vendor GoldenSource to automate the creation of golden copy corporate actions notifications.

Monitise joins battle for East African m-banking customers, gets US$1.5m funding

Monitise has been awarded US$1.5 million by the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) to help fund the launch of its mobile banking and payments service in East Africa.

Zain targets 100 million East Africans with new m-banking service

Middle East and African mobile telecommunications provider Zain has partnered with banks including Standard Chartered and Citi to offer mobile banking to over 100 million people in East Africa with the launch of its new service, Zap.

Standard Chartered deploys Apama FX aggregation software

Standard Chartered Bank has gone live with the Progress Apama FX Market Aggregation Accelerator in a deployment spanning currency trading desks in three continents.

Standard Chartered signs for SmartStream reconciliations technology

Standard Chartered Bank has selected technology from UK-based vendor SmartStream Technologies to power a new global reconciliations platform.

Westpac hires McKinnon as new head of restructured IT group

Australia's Westpac has hired former Commonwealth Bank CIO Bob McKinnon to lead a newly restructured technology division.

Monitise to raise £11.8m

UK mobile banking outfit Monitise is raising £11.8 million through a share subscription which it will use to fund its development strategy and global expansion.

Standard Chartered live with Sophis Risque

Standard Chartered has implemented the Risque trading and risk management platform from Paris-based Sophis to support its new equity derivatives operations in Singapore and Hong Kong.

BT inks Standard Chartered network services deal

Standard Chartered Bank has signed a contract with UK telco BT for the supply of network services covering its operations in 16 countries.

Euronet wins Standard Chartered global ATM services deal

Standard Chartered Bank has signed a multi-year contract with Euronet Worldwide for the management of its ATM network and provision of card management services across its operations in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

Standard Chartered forms Asia card joint venture with First Data

Standard Chartered is to transfer $1 million worth of assets into a new Asian card processing joint venture with First Data.

Standard Chartered automates investigations with Pegasystems

Standard Chartered Bank is installing technology from Massachusetts-based Pegasystems to automate its payments investigation processes.