Bangkok--29 Mar--Standard Chartered Bank
In a joint effort to strengthen Thai capital market’s capabilities with foreign investment opportunities, Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) Pcl. and Krung Thai Asset Management Pcl. (KTAM) signed an agreement to appoint Standard Chartered as fund supervisor for all foreign investment fund under the management of KTAM, which is worth over 40,000 million baht. Seen at the signing ceremony are Mr. Kamalkant Agarwal, Senior Executive Vice President, Origination and Client Coverage, Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) and Mr. Somchai Boonnamsiri, Chief Executive Office of KTAM ( third and fourth from right).
For further information please contact Standard Chartered Bank (Thai) Corporate Affairs, Thailand:
Supattra Yenkasem Tel: 02 724 8022
[email protected]
Saowarop Panyacheewin Tel: 02 724 8025
[email protected]
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