(Boursier.com) — Following her appointment to the Supervisory Board of Standard Chartered Bank AG (SCB AG), Molly Duffy, Head of Financial Markets for Europe and the Americas, strengthens the management team dedicated to the activities of Financial Markets in order to support the development of the bank in continental Europe.
Emmanuel Ramambason is appointed Head of Financial Markets, SCB AG, effective October 16, 2023 and will be based in Paris. At the same time, he will retain his role as Global Head of Resource Management & Analytics. Emmanuel joined Standard Chartered in 2016 and held several responsibilities within the Financial Markets division (XVA Trading, Portfolio Risk Management, Financing and Securities Services). He will report directly to Nicolo Salsano, recently appointed CEO of SCB AG.
Thomas Kikis, Global Co-Head of Corporate Sales within the Financial Markets department, is leaving New York to join SCB AG headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, effective October 2, 2023. Now based in continental Europe, it will continue to assume its global responsibilities. Thomas has been with Standard Chartered for 25 years and has held various responsibilities in the Capital Markets business at Standard Chartered in New York, Hong Kong and Singapore.
This strengthening of the management team follows appointments made earlier this year and demonstrates Standard Chartered’s commitment to continental Europe:
-Andre Bucher, based in Frankfurt, has been appointed Head of Investor Sales for Continental Europe.
-Jean-Baptiste Chambaud, based in Paris, has been appointed Head of Corporate Sales for Continental Europe.
Commenting on the appointments, Torry Berntsen, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Standard Chartered Bank AG and CEO of Standard Chartered for Europe and the Americas, said: “Standard Chartered Bank AG plays a major role in achieving the growth objectives of banking in Europe and internationally, and helps connect important markets within our global network. I am convinced that the strengthening of the Financial Markets management team for Continental Europe will benefit our clients and us will enable us to achieve our great ambitions for our European activities.”
Standard Chartered Bank AG was officially established in December 2018 with the establishment of its headquarters in Frankfurt, following the receipt of its full banking license. Standard Chartered Bank AG, which serves as Standard Chartered’s European hub, currently employs around 350 people representing around 50 nationalities spread across Frankfurt and branches in France and Sweden.