Standard Chartered plans to increase its investment in wealth centres and hiring in Hong Kong, mainland China and Taiwan to gain more affluent clients, a senior executive said, adding that it doubts Beijing’s stricter enforcement of taxes on cross-border investment will hurt the wealth-management sector. “We are doubling down on Greater China wealth opportunity,” Judy Hsu Chung-wei, its CEO for wealth and retail banking, told a media briefing last week. “Greater China – Hong Kong, mainland China...