- We offer specialized banking products in Asia, Africa and the Middle East to Latin America and US based Multinational Corporations, Financial Institutions and Development Organizations with key products including trade finance services, cash management, foreign exchange and derivatives, commodity finance, and structured import and export finance services.
- We have a history of over 100 years in the United States and nearly 40 years of correspondent banking experience in Latin America.
- Standard Chartered Americas is headquartered in New York City with a presence in California, Texas and Florida in the USA. We are also present in Canada, Cayman Islands, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru.
- We employ over 1,200 people in the U.S and Latin Americas representing over 35 nationalities.
- Standard Chartered was one of the first foreign banks to be invited to join the Clearing House Interbank Payment System (CHIPS). Standard Chartered currently ranks seventh in volume on the CHIPS system, clearing about US$195 billion on an average day. The acquisition of American Express Bank doubled the US dollar clearing business and gave Standard Chartered a direct Euro and Yen clearing capability.
- Standard Chartered is the number one non-SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area) clearer and is one of the top trade banks globally.
- We aim to maximize on business opportunities from growth in trade activity between Latin America and Asia.
- Our representative office has been in Bogota since 1995.
- We employ 11 people in Colombia.
- Standard Chartered in Colombia offers Wholesale Banking business with a focus in top tier Financial Institutions and Global Corporate clients which have relationships in the Standard Chartered global footprint. Our product offering includes trade, financial markets, cash management and corporate finance.
- The representative office in Colombia also serves Central America and the Caribbean markets on a non-presence basis.
