StanChart’s Senior India Banker Ankur Khurana to Leave Lender

Ankur Khurana, co-head of coverage for India and South Asia at Standard Chartered Plc in India, is leaving the bank.

The banker plans to pursue other opportunities outside Standard Chartered, a representative for the lender said in response to a query from Bloomberg News.

Khurana had been promoted to her latest senior role in 2023.

India has become a hotspot for dealmaking in recent years with activity in equity capital markets as well as mergers and acquisitions rising sharply. That’s led to global banks and other financial firms including private equity firms to expand and bring in senior rainmakers ...