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Founded by James Wilson in 1853, in London.1
2888 on Hong Kong Stock Exchange
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.
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Standard Chartered PLC is a British multinational bank with operations in wealth management, corporate and investment banking, and treasury services.2
Founded by James Wilson in 1853, in London.1
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