FX: StanChart shows ambition with Goldman hire

Chris Allington has joined Standard Chartered in a senior role in G10 FX. He is known to be an, "excellent trader with very good customer contacts, especially in the real money and hedge fund spaces". Allington was last at Goldman Sachs, which he joined in March last year. Before that he was at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he rose from a humble spot trader to become co-head of G10 currency trading.

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Chris Allington has joined Standard Chartered in a senior role in G10 FX. He is known to be an, “excellent trader with very good customer contacts, especially in the real money and hedge fund spaces”. Allington was last at Goldman Sachs, which he joined in March last year. Before that he was at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he rose from a humble spot trader to become co-head of G10 currency trading.

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