Peter Sullivan appointed Standard Chartered&#39;s Hong Kong CEO
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By Channel NewsAsia&#39;s Hong Kong Correspondent Roland Lim. HONG KONG : Standard Chartered Bank has named a new chief executive officer for its Hong Kong operations.
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UK-based Standard Chartered suspends its shares in Hong Kong, ahead of an expected $3.3bn bid for a Korean bank.
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EMPLOYERS organisation the Confederation of British Industry has appointed a new chairman for its North West division.
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Computer Associates today officially announced that John Swainson, an IBM veteran, has been named president and CEO-elect, as well as a member of the CA board.
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The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group hired Michael Smith, head of Asia for HSBC Holdings, as chief executive to drive expansion in Asia, where the bank plans to double investment. Mr. Smith, 50, who worked for HSBC for 29 years, succeeds John McFarlane, who ran the bank for a decade. âIâve watched the Australian banks for a number of years and often wondered why they havenât done more in Asia,â Mr. Smith said in an interview. ââWhen a market like Australia becomes mature, you have to look for opportunities elsewhere and I really do feel there is a significant opportunity in Asia.â.
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Publisher McGraw-Hill Cos Inc is  replacing the president of Standard & Poor&#39;s, the company&#39;s  financial services division, effective immediately, amid  questions about the role of credit-rating agencies in the  subprime mortgage crisis.
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Standard Chartered said it had acquired Korea First Bank for 3.3 billion dollars (2.5 billion euros) in cash, the largest foreign investment in South Korea's financial industry.
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Citigroup Inc. (CN: Quote, Profile, Research) named Sallie Krawcheck chief financial officer on Monday, extending her reach across the world&#39;s largest financial
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Brian Barwick, controller of sport at ITV Plc, the UK&#39;s largest commercial television network, was appointed chief executive of the Football Association, English soccer&#39;s ruling body said.
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Standard Chartered Plc, a UK lender that makes two-thirds its profit in Asia, said it fired 200 people, or 5 percent of its employees, in Hong Kong where it&#39;s making less money on home loans.
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Australia &amp; New Zealand Banking Group said today it would transfer most of its London-based project finance business to Standard Chartered.
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HONG KONG HSBC Holdings and Standard Chartered have received licenses to conduct local-currency business with Chinese companies in Beijing, the first overseas banks to gain greater access to the nation&#39;s capital.
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British mobile phone operator Vodafone said it has brought in an executive from Japanese rival NTT DoCoMo to head up its struggling Japanese unit, Vodafone K.K.
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SHANGHAI, China -- Chrysler lured its second high-profile executive in as many days, appointing SAIC Motor Corp.'s Phil Murtaugh as chief executive of its Asian operations Friday.
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Hong Kong insurance broking industry representatives have been ordered to step up supervision of their members and strictly implement the industry&#39;s code of conduct.
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Banking giant HSBC is moving to expand its presence in Asia through the acquisition of Korea First Bank. It has also been reported that Standard Chartered is competing with its
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Insurance broker Willis Group Holdings Ltd. (WSH) on Monday said it hired a top executive from embattled rival Marsh &amp; McLennan Cos.