Standard Chartered has announced two new appointments in its transaction banking business in Asia.
Kashinath Hariharan joins Standard Chartered as head of transaction banking and head of cash management for India and South Asia, according to a statement. He will also be the cluster head for the cash management business.
Hariharan has more than 26 years of experience in operations, sales and product management. He was most recently working at ICICI Bank.
China Transaction Banking
In addition, Standard Chartered also appoints Yigen Pei as head of transaction banking and head of cash management, China.
Pei has over 27 years of financial experience, spanning corporate banking, treasury, and trade solutions and operations. He was mote recently the vice chair at Shanghai Services Federation and previously worked at Citibank.
«[Hariharan and Pei’s] wealth and depth of experience in the banking industry and broad understanding of the transaction banking landscape will help deliver on our aspirations, further cementing our position in these critical markets and driving our next phase of growth,» said Ricky Kaura, head of transaction banking, Asia and Africa and the Middle East.
