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Standard Chartered Bank is one of the world's leading banks in foreign exchange and money market operations with specialist strengths in exotic currency products. Clients have access to a 24-hour dealing service through 20 dealing rooms in the principal financial centers. The bank has also established a strong reputation for dynamic involvement in new financial products such as options and derivatives and is particularly strong in the emerging market currencies of Asia, Africa and Latin America where it is recognized as being a first choice provider in many markets.

With presence in more than 50 countries and 130 years of experience, the bank has a large local customer base in each of these markets attracting large volume transactions.

We are acknowledged as a leader in a wide range of major currencies and other emerging markets, for both spot and forward rates. In addition, we have also established ourselves as a leading provider of a full range of financial risk management products. Customer profile includes private clients, local corporates, multinational companies, global corporates, investment institutions, financial institutions and Central Banks.

Standard Chartered Bank has a history of more than a hundred years in Sri Lanka. This gives us an in depth knowledge of the local market and it's regulations. We specialize in providing solutions to manage exposure in foreign exchange and interest rates in the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) market. We are a market maker in the USD/LKR spot and forward and are recognized as one of the most innovative providers of corporate financial solutions.

We invest time to understand your needs, and provide timely prudent solutions through a wide range of instruments and products.

You can be sure of exceptional service that comes from a leader with expertise in more than 50 countries and 130 years of experience.

Client Solutions and Risk Management

  • Protection against adverse market movements
    - Foreign Exchange:
    - Interest Rates
    - Corporate Finance
  • Execution and advice on efficient hedging policy implementation
  • Access to onshore markets using SCBs capabilities
  • Structured products to match customers risk appetite and requirements


Service Provided

  • Foreign Exchange
    - Spot and Forward
  • Asset & Liability management
    - Short Term loans/deposits
    - Interest rate / Liquidity management
    - Corporate debt / underwriting
  • Customer Risk Management
    - Interest Rate Derivatives
    - Interest rate Swaps
    - Cross Currency Swaps
    - FRAS
    - Financial Engineering


For more information on daily events in the USD/LKR market please visit our reuter page "SCSL"

For further information please contact our dealing room on

Telephone 941 480 044-51
Fax 941 480 145
Reuter Dealing code - SCSL


 
 


 
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