2888 on Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Standard Chartered

Logo: Standard Chartered, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

British financial services company

Standard Chartered PLC is a British multinational bank with operations in wealth management, corporate and investment banking, and treasury services. Despite being headquartered in the United Kingdom, it does not conduct retail banking in the UK, and around 90% of its profits come from Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

1853Founded1

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  • Ticker2888 on Hong Kong Stock Exchange1
  • Industryeconomics of banking, financial sector, financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding, financial services1
  • HeadquartersLondon1
  • Founded inLondon1
  • Websitewww.sc.com
  • Legal formpublic limited company1
  • Listed onNational Stock Exchange of India (STAN), OTC Markets Group (SCBFF), London Stock Exchange (STAN), Hong Kong Stock Exchange (2888)1
Standard Chartered headquarters in London-Front view
Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Standard Chartered PLC is a British multinational bank with operations in wealth management, corporate and investment banking, and treasury services.2

The story

Founded by James Wilson in 1853, in London.1

Leadership

Who has led Standard Chartered, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. Bill Winters2019–now
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Board members and other officers (1)

Products and brands

  • financial services

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

  • Standard Chartered Bangladesh
  • Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria
  • Standard Chartered Hong Kong
  • Standard Chartered Singapore
  • Standard Chartered Taiwan
  • Standard Chartered Uganda
  • Standard Chartered Zambia
  • Standard Chartered Zimbabwe

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China1
  2. Succeeded Standard Bank1

Employees over time

  • 202285,0001

Timeline

  1. Apr 2019New chief executive Bill Winters becomes CEO1
  2. Oct 31, 2002Went public Listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange1
  3. Feb 2, 1970Went public Listed on London Stock Exchange1
  4. 1853Founded Founded in London1

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