Business live: Standard Chartered profits jump

Strong performances in wealth, markets and global banking lifted pre-tax profit, while it announced a $1.3 billion share buyback

giovedì 31 luglio 2025 New tab

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Standard Chartered profits jump

Business confidence rises

Stock markets in Asia were mixed

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Standard Chartered posted a record operating income of $11.6 billion for the six months ended June 30, while profit before tax…

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Bill Winters, chief executive of Standard Chartered, said the new shareholder returns ‘reflect our confidence in the business’.

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Standard Chartered has announced a record financial performance for the first half of 2026, driven by strong growth in its Wealth…

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Bank’s profit affected by Middle East tensions and bad debt, despite wealth management growth.

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Bank's Hong Kong shares rise as 9% jump in pretax profit beats estimates

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HONG KONG/LONDON, July 29 : Standard Chartered reported on Wednesday a better-than-expected 9 per cent rise in first-half pretax…

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