Christian Wait moves up the ladder at StanChart

Standard Chartered has promoted Christian Wait to global head of financial markets sales from his current position as group head of capital markets. The new role charges Wait with delivering risk management, investment and financing solutions to corporate, government and financial institution clients across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. A Standard Chartered spokesperson clarified that the bank has 600 team members in its global financial markets sales team.

Wait will continue to be based in Singapore where he moved in 2008 to take on the capital markets role and will continue to report to Lenny Feder, who is group head of financial markets and is also Singapore based. A...