Standard Chartered Appoints Ying Ying Tan to Lead Securities and Digital Assets

Standard Chartered announced the appointment of Ying Ying Tan as Global Head of Securities Services, effective immediately. In this role, she will lead the bank's securities business globally, overseeing custody, fund services, clearing, and related infrastructure solutions. Ying Ying Tan was also appointed Global Head of Digital Assets, responsible for scaling the bank's capabilities in custody, tokenisation, and digital asset trading.

The appointment places a senior leader in charge of the bank's traditional securities infrastructure while simultaneously driving the execution of its digital assets strategy. This structure signals Standard Chartered's commitment to expanding its services across both traditional finance and the digital asset ecosystem.