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Maria Ramos will succeed José Vi?als as our Group Chair. After nearly nine years with the Group, José will retire from the Board at our AGM in May, when Maria will assume her new position, subject to regulatory approvals. Maria has been an Independent Non-Executive Director on our Board since 2021, and Chair of the Board Risk Committee and Senior Independent Director since 2022. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/e9XD3_N3

We’re expanding our digital custody offering with a new crypto services licence in Luxembourg. Building on our global digital asset strategy, this step follows the launch of digital asset custody services in the UAE. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/gnjYvMQC #DigitalAssets #Crypto #Innovation

Geopolitical uncertainty has put the funding of major infrastructure projects at risk, even as governments look to development programmes for growth. While funding will come from various sources, the way investors collaborate will be crucial for success. Roberto Hoornweg addresses the question: Are connected and collaborative pools of investment capital the key to financing infrastructure projects and driving economic growth? Find out more: https://lnkd.in/g-wBhNd3 #ConnectedCapital #InfrastructureProjects

The ‘Vi?als Social Bond’, a tribute to our Chairman, José Vi?als. ? José will retire from the Board in May at the end of his nine-year term. Naming our inaugural social bond after him is a fitting way to honour his significant legacy and the impact he has made during his time at the Bank.

What makes a great partnership? At our inaugural Strategic Partnerships Summit in Hong Kong, we explored just that – bringing together key partners and senior leaders to explore new ways to collaborate, unlock opportunities, and innovate. For over 170 years, we have been connecting clients to a network that offers unique access to sustainable growth opportunities across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Our expertise and global footprint continue to strengthen our partnerships today. Through thought-provoking discussions and an art installation around our strategy and key external trends, the summit sparked new ideas on how to build even stronger, more impactful collaborations. Thank you to everyone who joined us – we’re excited to build on this momentum and continue to shape the future of our strategic partnerships together. What’s the most valuable lesson you’ve learned from a strong partnership? Share your thoughts below. #PowerOfPartnerships #Collaboration #Innovation

Innovative solutions, including cross-border financing and public-private partnerships, are key to bridging the infrastructure financing gap in emerging markets. Private capital, when mobilised through collaborative partnerships with export credit agencies, development finance institutions, and multilateral organisations, can play a key role in supporting sustainable infrastructure development and economic growth. In this article by Kariuki Ngari, find out how we're supporting infrastructure projects in Africa: https://lnkd.in/ecfZg6Tx #EmergingMarkets #CrossBorderTrade

What's Bitcoin's next big move? Our latest research breaks down how investor access, portfolio optimisation and evolving regulation could shape its trajectory in coming years. Discover more in our latest article with Investing.com: https://lnkd.in/eBTYjFd5

We're supporting critical infrastructure development across Africa and Asia, helping to unlock sustainable economic growth. We're providing a USD50 million standby liquid facility to GuarantCo, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group. This partnership strengthens GuarantCo’s ability to offer innovative credit solutions, develop local capital markets and improve access to essential services - unlocking economic opportunities and lasting impact for businesses and communities alike. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/gPQCzqN3

We’re giving our ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients exclusive access to global private equity co-investment opportunities through our new Private Markets Co-Investment Club (#CIC). Launched in partnership with Ardian, the CIC will be available to eligible clients in Singapore, Hong Kong, and the UAE, with plans to expand to Jersey. Providing innovative solutions for UHNW clients is just one of the ways we are delivering on our commitment as a leading wealth manager. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/euuSSTfu #SCGlobalPrivateBank #UHNW #WealthSolutions

Our Global Private Bank marked this year’s International Women’s Day with an event bringing together clients and inspirational leaders, social activists and sportswomen. ‘Her Life’s Work, Her Legacy’, held in Singapore last week in partnership with Tatler Asia Front & Female, celebrated women who are advocating for women’s rights and driving meaningful change. The evening included conversations with speakers Datin Marina Mahathir, activist and founder of Zafigo, the women’s travel website, Dr Vibha Chhabra Bakshi, the renowned filmmaker, and Ms Kiera Chaplin, a model, entrepreneur, philanthropist and advocate for cultural and social progress. Former athletes Nicol Ann David and Camille Cheng also spoke about mental well-being and advocating for access to sports and education. This #InternationalWomensDay, we’re reaffirming our commitment to supporting equality and fostering inclusion. Learn more about our Private Bank: https://lnkd.in/eR_zsCSv #IWD2025 #SCGlobalPrivateBank #WomenEmpowerment #Inclusion