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Liverpool seals biggest sponsorship deal with bank

Business | Banking
2009-9-14

LIVERPOOL announced its most lucrative shirt sponsorship agreement early today after signing a four-year deal with Standard Chartered Bank. The British bank's branding will appear on jerseys from July 2010, replacing...

UK bank to boost high-end business

Business | Banking
2009-8-14

STANDARD Chartered Bank plans to boost its high-end consumer banking business in Asia by hiring 850 more personnel, with more than half of the new employees to be recruited in China. The London-based bank is riding...

Retail banking sees losses

Business | Banking
2009-8-5

STANDARD Chartered Bank said its operating profit in China jumped 137 percent in the first half of this year and its operating revenue also grew, but its retail banking business continued to lose money. Its operating...

Demand spurs bank growth

Business | Banking
2009-7-30

STANDARD Chartered Bank expects its financial markets segment to maintain an annual double-digit growth in China in five years on rising demand from corporations, senior bankers said. "China is a very central part...

Standard Chartered expects to sustain growth in China

Business | Banking
2009-7-29

STANDARD Chartered Bank expects its financial markets segment to sustain annual double-digit growth in China on rising demand, a senior banker said. "China is a very central part of our strategy and we see big...

Foreign banks to issue bonds

Business | Banking
2009-6-4

STANDARD Chartered Bank and HSBC said yesterday that they will issue yuan-bonds on China's mainland - the first two overseas banks to announce such a plan. Standard Chartered Bank (China) Ltd said yesterday that...

Bank Plans To Add Up To 15 Outlets

Business | Banking
2009-3-12

STANDARD Chartered Bank's consumer banking arm plans to add up to 15 outlets on China's mainland this year as maximizing opportunities is more important at this stage of its growth than focusing on profitability. ...

British bank posts 27% income rise

Business | Banking
2009-3-6

STANDARD Chartered Bank achieved an income growth of 27 percent to US$632 million on China's mainland in 2008, it reported in a statement yesterday. The British bank posted a US$177-million operating profit from...

Rural banks are long-term investments, says firm

Business | Banking
2009-2-11

STANDARD Chartered Bank sees rural banking in China as a long-term business and doesn't expect to make quick money in the area, its China chief executive said yesterday in Shanghai. The United Kingdom-based firm's...

Hello Hongqiao

Business | Banking
2009-1-21

STANDARD Chartered Bank yesterday opened a sub-branch in Shanghai's Hongqiao area as its 50th outlet on China's mainland. The bank said the opening shows its commitment to the market.