Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered to Cut 1,000 Senior Managers
Turnarounds

Standard Chartered to Cut 1,000 Senior Managers

Under new CEO Bill Winters, the U.K.-based bank has been streamlining operations amid a slumping share price and tighter regulation.
By Matthew Heller | October 9, 2015
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Restructuring Gaining Steam at European Banks
Strategy

Restructuring Gaining Steam at European Banks

Credit Suisse, Standard Chartered and Deutsche Bank are among the banks that are overhauling themselves after losing ground to U.S. banks.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | October 9, 2015
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N.Y. Sanctions Bank Consultant Promontory
Risk & Compliance

N.Y. Sanctions Bank Consultant Promontory

Two-year investigation finds that Promontory 'exhibited a lack of independent judgment' in assessing allegations against a U.K.-based bank.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | August 3, 2015
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S&P Kicks Off European Bank Downgrades
Risk

S&P Kicks Off European Bank Downgrades

The EU's bank-resolution law, which requires creditors to take losses before the government steps in, will lead to more ratings actions.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | February 4, 2015
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U.K. Pundits’ Views on Election, Economy
The Economy

U.K. Pundits’ Views on Election, Economy

Businesses may turn on Romney, U.S. companies may be feigning concern over regulation, and the American economy looks poised for recovery, economists in London say.
By Andrew Sawers | October 24, 2012
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