Standard Chartered Hires Tarek Anwar From Bank Of America To Head Transaction Sales

Standard Chartered has appointed Tarek Anwar as its new Global Head of Transaction Sales, reporting to Karen Fawcett, Singapore based Group Head for Transaction Banking. "With Tarek leading the Transaction Sales team, we can further consolidate our position as a

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Standard Chartered has appointed Tarek Anwar as its new Global Head of Transaction Sales, reporting to Karen Fawcett, Singapore-based Group Head for Transaction Banking.

“With Tarek leading the Transaction Sales team, we can further consolidate our position as a leading Transaction Banking solutions provider for our clients in Asia, Africa and the Middle East,” explains Fawcett. “Our full suite of securities services, cash management, trade services and supply chain finance solutions makes us a good partner who can provide a suitable mix of specialist advice, global coverage and transaction banking solutions to our clients world over.”

Anwar says he is looking forward to the new role. .Based in Singapore, he will be responsible for Standard Chartered Bank’s Cash Management, Trade and Securities Services Sales globally, with all Regional Transaction Banking Heads reporting directly to him. A senior banker with more than 23 years of experience in the industry, he was most recently the Senior Vice President of FX Payments Partnership at Bank of America, based in San Francisco.

Standard Chartered Transaction Banking provides Cash Management, Securities Services and Trade Services throughout the bank’s network in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.

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