Standard Chartered Launches Four Signature CIO Funds from GIFT City in India
Standard Chartered has launched four Signature Chief Investment Office (CIO) Funds from Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), expanding its wealth management services in India. Developed with Amundi Asset Management and SBI Funds International, these diversified multi-asset portfolios invest across global equities, bonds, commodities, liquid alternatives, and cash. The funds, managing over $5 billion across 13 markets since 2022, received approval from the International Financial Services Centres Authority to distribute capital market products through GIFT City, enhancing global investment access for affluent Indian clients.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (52–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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freepressjournal broke this story on 12 Nov, 08:31 am. Other outlets followed.