Shoaib Yaqub

Shoaib Yaqub is the Global Head of our Capital Structure & Rating Advisory (CSRA) team, a key component of the bank’s client coverage model. The CSRA team excels in providing regular thematic, capital structure, financial policy, capital management, credit and ESG rating advisory, and risk management insights to key clients. Additionally, it acts as a financial advisor to numerous large global corporates, financial institutions, and sovereigns.

Shoaib joined the bank in 2014 and was instrumental in establishing the predecessor of CSRA in Europe. Since then, the team has expanded both within the bank and globally.

Before joining Standard Chartered, Shoaib was part of a similar advisory function at the Royal Bank of Scotland and began their career with Deloitte, both roles based in London. Shoaib holds an actuarial science degree from the London School of Economics, is a fellow of the ICAEW, and a CFA charter holder.