Key appointment at Standard Bank


Standard Bank has made a key appointment within its offshore business in Jersey, the Isle of Man and Mauritius.
The company announced this week it had appointed Jonathan Peake to the role of chief financial officer with responsibility for the Finance and Treasury teams across the group's offshore business in Jersey, Isle of Man and Mauritius.
Peake replaces Will Thorp and has been promoted from the position of head of risk, which he has held since joining Standard Bank in July 2013.
Peake joined Standard Bank from Deutsche Bank International where he had held the position of head of risk management. Previously he was with KPMG's London Forensic team where he gained extensive experience of investigating frauds and performing regulatory investigations and advisory work in the financial services sector.
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