Standard Chartered

Watch how Standard Chartered security system scared away robbers

A group of robbers were trying to rob a Standard Chartered ATM at Greater Noida, which was made unsuccessful by the security system of the private bank. Watch the full report here.

Sep 29, 2015, 20:21 PM IST

Stanchart revises FY16 CAD forecast to 1.5% of GDP

Lower commodity prices are unlikely to narrow India's current account deficit, Standard Chartered has said, while revising its CAD forecast for the fiscal to 1.5 percent from 1.1 percent of GDP earlier.

Sep 20, 2015, 11:25 AM IST

Standard Chartered slashes dividend on profit slump

Asia-focused British bank Standard Chartered slashed dividends by 50 percent on Wednesday after profits plunged in the first half of the year, its first result under new leadership as it struggles to return to growth.

Aug 05, 2015, 17:38 PM IST

StanChart says has cut 4,000 staff this year

Standard Chartered posted a 44 percent slump in first-half profits.

Aug 05, 2015, 16:27 PM IST

Standard Chartered rejigs regional, client businesses

ASEAN and South Asia will be led by Ajay Kanwal, Africa & Middle East by Sunil Kaushal, and Ben Hung will head Greater China & North Asia region.

Jul 20, 2015, 14:09 PM IST

New StanChart CEO Winters says needs to strengthen finances

Standard Chartered`s new chief executive Bill Winters said the Asia-focused bank needs to strengthen its financial position, simplify and restructure to achieve better returns, in a letter to staff on his first day in charge.

Jun 10, 2015, 14:38 PM IST

India's GDP may grow at 7.7% in FY16: Standard Chartered

The country's economic growth is likely to accelerate to 7.7 percent in the current fiscal on account of improvement in investment and household consumption expenditure, Standard Chartered said in a report.

Jun 01, 2015, 22:18 PM IST

Standard Chartered bank says London HQ under review

Standard Chartered said Wednesday its London headquarters remained under review as the Asia-focused bank mulls Britain`s increased regulation and taxation on the eve of a general election.

May 06, 2015, 21:57 PM IST

Rupee to weaken to 64.5 level by June: StanChart

The rupee will continue to weaken and may hit the 64.5 level against the dollar by June-end, foreign brokerage Standard Chartered has said.

Apr 26, 2015, 21:42 PM IST

Britain's bank tax jump threatens to push HSBC, StanChart to new home

"There is a very clear risk that HSBC and StanChart reach a pain threshold where they think it is no longer worth staying in the UK," said Richard Buxton, head of equities at Old Mutual Global Investors, which owns HSBC shares and who said the bank was reflecting on a move.

Apr 20, 2015, 10:03 AM IST

StanChart says India's real growth very elusive

India's real growth remains "very elusive" and markets have "resigned" to a slower recovery, while foreign investors are still optimistic for want of alternatives, British major Standard Chartered has said.

Apr 05, 2015, 15:31 PM IST

Standard Chartered net profit falls 37% in 2014

Asia-focused Standard Chartered bank said Wednesday net profit fell 37 percent in 2014, the second consecutive year of decline, almost a week after announcing two of its top bosses would leave in a reshuffle aimed at transforming its fortunes.

Mar 04, 2015, 17:39 PM IST

StanChart rules out share sale as profit plunges 25%

Standard Chartered ruled out plans to raise capital on Wednesday despite reporting a 25 percent slide in annual pretax profits on the back of soaring bad loans.

Mar 04, 2015, 15:50 PM IST

Britain`s Standard Chartered bank says CEO to depart

The chief executive of Asia-focused bank Standard Chartered will step down in June, the company said Thursday, following poor results, job cuts and fines for failing to detect possible money-laundering.

Feb 26, 2015, 18:09 PM IST

Britain`s Standard Chartered bank says CEO to step down

Asia-focused British bank Standard Chartered`s chief executive will step down in June, the company said on Thursday, following poor results, job cuts and fines for failing to detect possible money-laundering.

Feb 26, 2015, 14:24 PM IST

Standard Chartered eyes bank stake sales as it tries to slim down

The most likely potential sale is Standard Chartered`s $621 million holding in Agricultural Bank of China Ltd (AgBank), a person with direct knowledge of the situation said.

Jan 16, 2015, 18:35 PM IST

Standard Chartered axes 4,000 retail banking jobs in cost cut push

As part of a cost-cutting plan, the bank is now dismantling its stock broking, equity research, and equity listing desks worldwide.

Jan 08, 2015, 10:33 AM IST

Indian exports to ASEAN to touch $280 bn in 10 yrs: StanChart

Indian exports to the 10-nation ASEAN bloc is expected to reach USD 280 billion in the next 10 years, says a Standard Chartered research report.

Aug 24, 2014, 11:50 AM IST

Standard Chartered fined $300 mn over laundering controls

New York's banking regulator hit Standard Chartered Bank with a USD 300 million fine and restrictions on its dollar-clearing business Tuesday for inadequate controls on money laundering.

Aug 20, 2014, 00:32 AM IST

Q1-FY15 GDP growth likely to rebound to 6 pc: Stanchart

India's GDP growth rate in the first quarter of this fiscal year is likely to be around 6 percent- the strongest pace of growth in last nine quarters, a Standard Chartered report says.

Aug 11, 2014, 21:06 PM IST