Hana Financial Group and Standard Chartered Group sign memorandum of understanding to cooperate in expanding digital asset business

Foresight News reports that Hana Financial Group and the UK-based SC Group (Standard Chartered Group) have signed a memorandum of understanding to deepen cooperation in global financial business and the digital asset sector. The two institutions will strengthen collaboration in global financial areas such as investment banking (IB), capital markets, and foreign exchange. Additionally, both parties plan to jointly explore growth opportunities in future financial fields such as digital assets.

Ham Young-joo, Chairman of Hana Financial Group, stated that both sides will combine their respective global networks and financial expertise to enhance global competitiveness through synergies in areas such as digital assets. Bill Winters, CEO of Standard Chartered Group, commented that Korea is a core hub of the Asian financial market, and this partnership marks an important milestone for its global network business.