Stan Chart’s first quarter profit decline contrasts to other tier I peers who managed to post higher profits, largely from expanded lending margins even as interest rates fell significantly in...
By
Kepha Muiruri
Business Reporter
Nation Media Group
Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has posted a 26.3 percent drop in profit for the first three months of the year through to March 2026 on lower lending margins, bucking the trend of earnings growth seen among rival listed lenders.
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Starling notched a £217m pre-tax profit, down three per cent from the £223m secured in the prior financial year.
Growth majorly driven by growth in interest-earning assets and a drop in interest expense.
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CEO Winters says performance is attributable to focus on ‘cross-border and affluent banking’.
The lender has in recent months seen corporate developments that continue to shape its financial position and ownership structure.
