Standard Bank - Corporate and Investment Banking

UK - London

Standard Bank established its London office in 1992, serving as the base for Corporate & Investment Banking’s expansion into emerging markets. We have grown from our African roots to being a leading player in commodity-related financial services, today being a member of the London Stock Exchange, the London Bullion Market Association, the London Metal Exchange and the London Platinum and Palladium Market. Standard Bank Plc also chairs the London Platinum and Palladium Fixing.

Our London office employs over 900 staff and serves as the hub from which we manage all our international operations outside Africa.

Standard Bank’s presence across emerging markets and all key financial centres globally enables us to facilitate trade and investment flows between developing economies, and between developed and developing economies. Our in-country teams have an in-depth understanding of local market conditions and drivers, and have access to Standard Bank’s global network of specialist teams, to develop customised, client-focused solutions that create real value for our clients.

We offer a comprehensive range of products and services across a broad range of sectors including energy, power, agribusiness, transportation, mining and metals, telecoms, infrastructure and Financial Institutions.

Our offerings include corporate advisory services and financing solutions across the debt and equity capital markets, and we have particular expertise in syndicated lending, project finance and structured trade and commodity finance. We also provide a comprehensive range of trading and risk management solutions across the foreign exchange, interest rates, credit, equities, commodities and money markets. In addition, our wealth and asset management divisions offer a range of solutions to high net worth individuals.

Our world-class risk and capital management systems ensure that solutions are delivered efficiently and effectively. Dedicated client relationship managers provide a single point of access to the group’s full financial services competencies. For more information about our global offerings, please follow the links below :

Contact us

Standard Bank Plc
20 Gresham Street
London
EC2V 7JE
Tel +44 20 3145 5000
Fax +44 20 3189 5000

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Recent accolades

Carbon Finance Deal of the Year for Camco-Standard Bank Structured Carbon Credits Transaction (2009)

Environmental Finance Magazine

Best Sub Custodian South Africa - Weighted (2009)

Global Investor