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About Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered PLC is a British multinational bank headquartered in London, United Kingdom. The bank specializes in wealth management, corporate and investment banking, and treasury services. Notably, Standard Chartered does not engage in retail banking within the UK, with approximately 90% of its profits generated from operations in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The bank is publicly traded, with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and additional listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange of India. The largest shareholder is Temasek Holdings, owned by the Government of Singapore. The Financial Stability Board recognizes Standard Chartered as a systemically important bank, indicating its significant role in the global financial system. Leadership includes Maria Ramos as the group chair, Bill Winters as the group chief executive, and Diego De Giorgi as the group chief financial officer.

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Facts from our dataset

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Headquarters focusUnited Kingdom
Founded (year)
SWIFT / BIC (if listed)
Countries with listed presence1
Branches (stored count)
ATMs (stored count)
Global rank (directory index)

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Services & Products

Available Services
Investment
Wealth Management
Retail
Digital & Key Features
Investment
Target Audience
Investor Business

Who is this bank best for?

Ideal for
  • Investors and wealth customers
  • Business customers
  • Customers looking for investment and wealth services
  • Customers looking for wealth management
  • Customers looking for retail banking
Not ideal for
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Why This Bank?

Pros
  • Listed presence in 1 countries
Considerations
  • Eligibility and product availability vary by country. Confirm on the bank's official website.
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Fees & Costs

Recorded fees for Standard Chartered in our dataset. Pricing changes frequently — confirm on the bank's official fee schedule.

We have not yet recorded bank-specific fee rows for this profile. Typical categories include monthly maintenance, ATM withdrawals, foreign transactions, wire transfers, and currency conversion markups.

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Account Opening

What it takes to open an account.

Unknown Requirements vary by country. Check the bank's website.

Typical for United Kingdom: ID, proof of address. Confirm on the bank's site.

Where Standard Chartered Operates

Our dataset lists this bank in 1 countries. International product availability may be narrower than geographic presence.

United Kingdom

Who Is This For?

Investor

This bank offers services suitable for investors.

Business

Excellent for businesses needing commercial banking, investment services, and specialized business solutions. Ideal for companies operating internationally.

How Standard Chartered Compares

Side-by-side snapshot with similar banks in United Kingdom. Values come from our directory dataset — confirm on each bank's official site.

Bank HQ Global rank Monthly fee ATM (own / other) Non-resident
Standard Chartered This bank United Kingdom
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Lloyds Banking Group United Kingdom Profile
NatWest Group United Kingdom Profile
Barclays United Kingdom #10 Profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers below are based on data stored in our directory and cited sources. Always verify eligibility, fees, and product terms on the bank's official website.

Standard Chartered lists presence in 1 countries in our dataset. Listed markets include: United Kingdom. International availability of specific products may differ; check the bank's official site.

Sources & Verification

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