Standard Chartered appoints Manus Costello as chief financial officer
Standard Chartered has appointed Manus Costello as Global Head of Investor Relations, effective April 2024. This appointment comes as the bank continues its search for a new chief financial officer following the departure of Andy Halford. The article contains inaccuracies regarding Costello's role, which has led to speculation about the CFO position.
- ▪Manus Costello has been appointed Global Head of Investor Relations at Standard Chartered.
- ▪The appointment is effective from April 2024.
- ▪The bank is still searching for a new chief financial officer after Andy Halford's departure.
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<img src="https://static.cryptobriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/17185320/standard-chartered-names-manus-costello-as-permanent-cfo-reu-1.jpeg" alt="Standard Chartered appoints Manus Costello as chief financial officer" class="w-full aspect-[19/10] object-cover" /> Standard Chartered appoints Manus Costello as chief financial officer The banking giant taps a veteran equity research analyst for its top finance role as it continues expanding its digital assets footprint. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May. 17, 2026 Standard Chartered has named Manus Costello as its new chief financial officer, filling a role the bank has been working to permanently staff following the departure of former CFO Andy Halford.
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