Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered Partners To Launch Mobile Wallet In Uganda
Standard Chartered Partners To Launch Mobile Wallet In Uganda
June 20, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Standard Chartered Bank has announced a partnership with MTN Uganda to launch its mobile wallet service in the country. First introduced in Kenya, Standard Chartered’s...

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Standard Chartered Woes Extend To Expense Account Fraud
Standard Chartered Woes Extend To Expense Account Fraud
June 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Standard Chartered’s ongoing investigation into various forms of misconduct has uncovered expense account fraud of an eye-popping nature. In the meantime, the AFP finds that...

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Barclays May Be Considering Standard Chartered Merger
Barclays May Be Considering Standard Chartered Merger
May 24, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. banking giant Barclays is reportedly looking into the possibility of merging with Standard Chartered. Reports in The Financial Times said Wednesday (May 23) that Barclays...

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Barclays Mulls Bank Deals Including With Standard Chartered
Barclays Mulls Bank Deals Including With Standard Chartered
May 24, 2018  |  Banking

Barclays is looking at inking a merger deal with an international bank or banks, with Standard Chartered among the potential targets. The Financial Times, citing...

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Standard Chartered Next To Enable B2B Payments In Zoho
Standard Chartered Next To Enable B2B Payments In Zoho
April 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

U.K. bank Standard Chartered is the next financial institution (FI) to integrate payment capabilities into corporate software firm Zoho. Reports in Business Standard on Thursday (April...

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The Blockchain Consortia Train Continues To Roll
The Blockchain Consortia Train Continues To Roll
December 13, 2017  |  B2B Payments

This time last year, industry experts begin dolling out their predictions for 2017. Deloitte, itself an investor in the technology, predicted ongoing creation of blockchain...

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Banks Linked to South African Money Laundering Scandal
Banks Linked to South African Money Laundering Scandal
October 20, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

HSBC and Standard Chartered, the two U.K. banks, are facing a review by the country’s financial regulators and the Serious Fraud Office to determine whether...

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Standard Chartered Delays Dividend Payments, Blames ‘Shameful’ Regs
Standard Chartered Delays Dividend Payments, Blames ‘Shameful’ Regs
August 03, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Due to regulatory uncertainty, Standard Chartered will not restart dividend payments. The U.K. bank made the announcement this week while reporting on its half-year finances....

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AIG, IBM, Standard Chartered Bank Start First Multinational Blockchain Insurance Smart Contract
AIG, IBM, Standard Chartered Bank Start First Multinational Blockchain Insurance Smart Contract
June 16, 2017  |  Blockchain

The insurance industry has now moved full force into the use of blockchain. In a joint announcement, American International Group Inc. (AIG), IBM and Standard...

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