格隆汇11月21日｜在美国就业数据公布后，渣打银行不再认为美联储将在12月降息，此前预估为降息25 个基点；渣打银行预计美联储将于2026年第一季度降息，最有可能在1月份，而此前的预测是2026年不 会降息。 ...

Core Viewpoint - The issuance of €4 billion sovereign bonds by the Chinese Ministry of Finance in Luxembourg demonstrates China's commitment to deepening its integration with international financial markets and provides attractive investment opportunities for international investors [1] Summary by Sections Bond Issuance Details - The bond issuance includes €2 billion of 4-year bonds and €2 billion of 7-year bonds, with strong demand from international investors [1] - The 4-year bonds were priced at the mid-swap rate plus 5 basis points, resulting in an issuance yield of 2.401% [1] - The 7-year bonds were priced at the mid-swap rate plus 13 basis points, resulting in an issuance yield of 2.702% [1] Underwriters and Management - JPMorgan acted as the joint lead underwriter and bookrunner for the issuance [1] - HSBC served as a joint lead underwriter and joint bookrunner [1] - Citigroup was involved as a joint bookrunner and joint manager, while Standard Chartered acted as a joint lead underwriter and bookrunner, as well as the settlement agent [1] Market Implications - The pricing of these euro-denominated sovereign bonds is seen as an attractive investment opportunity for international investors, reflecting China's ongoing efforts to enhance its presence in the international financial market [1] - This issuance is expected to contribute to the establishment of a euro bond pricing system for Chinese entities, providing a benchmark for future financing in the euro market [1]

Core Insights - Standard Chartered has become the first major bank to enable spot trading of cryptocurrencies, indicating a significant shift in the financial landscape [1] - The bank is exploring the use of stablecoins and digital assets for local and global payments, recognizing their potential to transform the payment system [2][3] - There is a growing belief that digital asset wallets will gain traction, leading to a shift from conventional payment methods to stablecoin-based systems [4] Industry Trends - Regulators are preparing for a new wave of technology, with stablecoins primarily used in cryptocurrency trading and as a store of value for those lacking trust in national currencies [3][6] - The market capitalization of cryptocurrencies and digital assets remains low, with stablecoins currently experiencing daily flows of $20 billion, which is less than 1% of global payment system flows [6][7] - The potential for stablecoins to be issued by mainstream banks is being considered, with Standard Chartered already issuing Hong Kong dollar stablecoins and exploring tokenized bank deposits [4][7] Regulatory Considerations - The focus of regulators is on ensuring that stablecoins are backed by appropriate reserves to trade like cash, which is crucial for their acceptance and use [8]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that globalization is not in decline but is evolving in different ways, despite trade wars and geopolitical volatility [1] - There is an increasing complexity in making connections, driven by the desire to create new relationships as old ones become strained, affecting supply chains and manufacturing decisions [2] - The value of services is rising due to the friction costs associated with this complexity, presenting opportunities for those who can address client challenges [3] Group 2 - The Asia region is identified as the engine of global growth, accounting for 40% of all Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and trade flows [5] - Tariffs, trade tensions, and political noise can create challenges, but they also present opportunities for businesses specializing in international connections, allowing them to turn potential headwinds into tailwinds [6] - The global economy in 2025 is characterized by complexity and friction, which has generally benefited traders and increased income through volatility [4]

格隆汇11月20日丨渣打集团(02888.HK)发布公告，2025年11月19日耗资758.6万英镑回购48.68万股。 ...

渣打集团(02888)发布公告，于2025年11月19日，该公司斥资合共758.6万英镑回购48.68万股股份。 ...

智通财经APP讯，渣打集团(02888)发布公告，于2025年11月19日，该公司斥资合共758.6万英镑回购 48.68万股股份。 ...

FF305 翌日披露報表 (股份發行人 ── 已發行股份或庫存股份變動、股份購回及/或在場内出售庫存股份) 表格類別： 股票 狀態： 新提交 公司名稱： 渣打集團有限公司 呈交日期： 2025年11月20日 如上市發行人的已發行股份或庫存股份出現變動而須根據《香港聯合交易所有限公司（「香港聯交所」）證券上市規則》(「《主板上市規則》」)第13.25A條 / 《香港聯合交易所有限公司GEM證券 上市規則》(「《GEM上市規則》」)第17.27A條作出披露，必須填妥第一章節 。 | 第一章節 | | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1. 股份分類 | 普通股 | 股份類別 | 不適用 | | | 於香港聯交所上市 | 是 | | | | 證券代號 (如上市) | 02888 | 說明 | | | | | | | | | A. 已發行股份或庫存股份變動 | | | | | | | | | | | | 事件 | | 已發行股份（不包括庫存股份）變動 | 佔有關事件前的現有已發 | | 庫存股 ...

Core Insights - The role of a CFO in a bank is distinct from that in industrial businesses, focusing on capital deployment and business velocity [1][2] - Standard Chartered is concentrating on high-growth areas such as cross-border banking and wealth management [3][9] - The bank's leadership emphasizes the importance of a strategic vision and the ability to connect people and markets [10][12] Financial Performance and Strategy - Standard Chartered has seen consistent upward results since the collaboration of CEO Bill Winters and CFO Diego De Giorgi [6] - Over half of the bank's revenue is generated from Asia, particularly from Hong Kong and Singapore [9][15] - The bank aims to be a "super connector" facilitating capital, wealth, goods, and services flows [10][11] Wealth Management and Client Relationships - Standard Chartered is the third largest wealth manager in Asia, attracting over $1 billion of net new money each quarter [18] - The bank is focused on affluent customers who are long-term savers and often have significant financial products tied to the bank [19][20] - There is a noticeable transition of clients from savings relationships to investment relationships, accelerating in recent years [21] Innovation and Digital Banking - The bank has launched digital banks Mox in Hong Kong and Trust in Singapore, and is expanding digital asset services [22] - Standard Chartered became the first major bank to enable spot trading of cryptocurrencies in July 2025 [23] - The bank is investing in AI to enhance productivity and streamline operations, aiming for significant cost savings [56][52] Sustainability and Future Outlook - Standard Chartered remains committed to sustainability, expecting to generate more revenue from sustainable finance in the coming years [61][62] - The bank's strategy includes navigating complexities in global finance, with a focus on wealth management and innovation [17][24] - The leadership sees opportunities in being a growth bank by engaging in high-growth businesses in high-growth markets [64]

Summary of Standard Chartered Conference Call (November 19, 2025) Company Overview - **Company**: Standard Chartered (SEHK: 02888) - **CFO**: Diego, who joined in January 2024 - **Stock Performance**: Stock price increased by approximately 150% since Diego's appointment, outperforming the SX7P index which rose by 110% [1][2][3] Key Business Segments and Performance Wealth Management - **Wealth Management Growth**: Significant growth driven by the rise of the middle class in Asia and increasing sophistication of investors [5][6] - **Record Net New Money**: Attracted $15 billion in Q2 and $13 billion in Q3, with a year-to-date growth of 15% in net new money flows and 25% growth in wealth income [7][10] - **Target for Affluent Net New Money**: Aiming for $200 billion over five years, averaging $10 billion per quarter [12] - **Investment in Wealth Management**: Plans to invest $1.5 billion, focusing on hiring relationship managers and enhancing technology [13] Cross-Border Income - **Growth Rate**: Achieved a 9% CAGR in cross-border income since 2019 [19] - **Competitive Advantage**: Strong network presence in ASEAN and Africa, with a focus on capital flows rather than trade [16][18] Financial Markets Business - **Risk Management Focus**: 70% of the markets business is dedicated to risk management, growing at 10% per annum [21][23] - **Integration with Banking**: The flow business is consistent and programmatic, while episodic business varies with market conditions [24] Strategic Insights - **Market Positioning**: Standard Chartered is focused on affluent customers ($1 million-$10 million), which are cheaper to acquire and serve, leading to high loyalty [9] - **Response to Market Volatility**: The bank has shown resilience during volatile times, with strong performance in both banking and markets businesses [26][27] - **Digital Assets Strategy**: Actively involved in digital banking and assets, including stablecoins and tokenized deposits, positioning itself as a central player in the digital asset revolution [35][36] Regional Focus and Turnaround Strategies - **UAE as a Growth Hub**: The UAE has become the third-largest wealth management hub for Standard Chartered, with a focus on attracting high-net-worth individuals [46][47] - **Korea and India**: Plans to pivot towards wealth management in Korea and India, with new wealth centers established [48][49][50] Financial Performance and Projections - **Return on Tangible Equity (ROTE)**: Achieved ROTE target for 2026 ahead of schedule, with projections for continued growth [28][29] - **Cost Management**: The "Fit for Growth" program aims to optimize costs while supporting growth, with a focus on maintaining a cost-conscious approach [62][63] Risks and Challenges - **Market Recession Impact**: A potential market recession could negatively affect wealth management performance, but the bank remains optimistic about its diversified clientele [75][77] Conclusion - **Outlook**: Standard Chartered is well-positioned for future growth, with a strong focus on wealth management, digital assets, and cross-border income, while maintaining a disciplined approach to cost management and capital allocation [80][81]