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ViewpointJanuary 3 2017

Bill Winters' take on China, Trump and the new world order

Despite global political uncertainty, emerging market banks will benefit from the shift of power to China, Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters tells Silvia Pavoni.
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Standard Chartered chief executive Bill Winters was brought into the role to breathe life into the ailing London-based emerging markets specialist. Despite encouraging interim results for 2016, after posting losses in 2015, market challenges remain. These have been exacerbated over the past months by political uncertainty induced by the apparent rise of protectionist rhetoric and populism in the West, most notably with the election of Donald Trump as the next US president.

Speaking to The Banker in London at the Financial Times Banking Summit on November 16, Mr Winters goes back to the fundamental issues behind the current political climate.

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Silvia Pavoni is editor in chief of The Banker. Silvia also serves as an advisory board member for the Women of the Future Programme and for the European Risk Management Council, and is part of the London council of non-profit WILL, Women in Leadership in Latin America. In 2019, she was awarded an honorary fellowship by City University of London.
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