HONG KONG, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Standard Chartered STAN.L has named former HSBC Plc HSBA.L banker Paul Skelton as global head of banking, in a newly created role, the bank said in a statement on Thursday.
Skelton, a 30-year banking veteran, will be responsible for Standard Chartered's 2888.HK large corporate and financial institutional client relationships. Skelton will be based in Singapore and report to Simon Cooper, chief executive for corporate and institutional banking.
Skelton was most recently regional head of commercial banking at HSBC's Asia-Pacific business.