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  Standard Chartered Bank Singapore
Standard Chartered is the Best Retail Bank in Singapore
Standard Chartered Bank and Prudential offer Singapore's only credit cards tied to insurance premium rebates
Standard Chartered Bank to acquire American Express Bank
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  SAS | Customer Success: Standard Chartered Bank
For Standard Chartered, the right solution includes SAS data warehousing and analysis software, which is a central part of the bank's customer relationship management (CRM) strategy.
Standard Chartered's data warehouse structure has been in place for four years but has evolved over that time, both geographically and functionally.
As for the future, the enterprise warehouse at Standard Chartered will continue to evolve as rapid expansion of its use leads to constant re-engineering.
www.sas.com /success/standardchartered.html   (1232 words)

  
  Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered is looking to expand its retail banking and consumer debt operations in the Far East, and has confirmed plans to centralise its back-office processing and customer support functions at two hubs in India and Malaysia.
Standard Chartered is to acquire banking group Grindlays from its Australian parent ANZ for £823m, in order to become the leading international bank in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
Standard Chartered is planning to invest in the strengthening of its protected position in a number of Asian banking markets, in order to prepare for the time when the protection disappears.
www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk /std88115.htm   (546 words)

  
 Standard Chartered Grindlays launches currency product   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Standard Chartered Grindlays new "Knock-In" Dual Currency Deposits differ from the standard product by allowing the client to reduce the likelihood of the deposit being converted into the alternate currency.
As a major provider in the offshore financial market, Standard Chartered Grindlays believes it is well positioned to take on the challenge of wealth management in today's volatile market conditions.
Such commitment to service is at the heart of Standard Chartered Grindlays' ability to provide bespoke support and tailored investment management.
www.worldoffshorebanks.com /standardchartered.htm   (478 words)

  
 Fincentric News - Fincentric Signs Licensing Agreement with Standard Chartered Bank
Standard Chartered Bank operates in more than 50 countries in the Asia Pacific Region, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the United Kingdom and the Americas, where it serves both consumer and wholesale banking customers.
Standard Chartered Bank operates in excess of 500 locations across the Asia Pacific Region, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the United Kingdom and the Americas.
Standard Chartered re-entered South Africa in August 2003 and purchased 20twenty, a digital financial services organisation, based in Cape Town, South Africa, as its first foothold in the local consumer banking industry.
www.fincentric.com /news/2003/standard-bank-licensing-agreement.htm   (513 words)

  
 Standard Chartered Piles Into Pakistan - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Standard Chartered, the U.K. lender that makes most of its money in Asia, said today it has bought 80.9% of Pakistan's Union Bank Limited for $413 million, effectively doubling its branches in the fast-growing economy.
Standard’s biggest acquisition to date was Korea First Bank for $3.3 billion last year, which helped push its profit for the six months ending June 30 up 15%, to $1.53 billion, results released on Tuesday showed.
Standard Chartered is known for investing in emerging markets, covering 56 countries mostly in Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
www.forbes.com /business/2006/08/09/standard-chartered-pakistan-cx_po_0809standard.html   (338 words)

  
 Case studies - Standard Chartered Bank: Cable & Wireless US   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Standard Chartered Bank - one of the world's largest banks - is controlling its infrastructure costs more effectively thanks to an international networking solution from Cable and Wireless.
The solution provided for Standard Chartered Bank reflects the ability of Cable and Wireless to serve global customers that need the highest quality network connections for their offices, wherever they are across the globe.
Standard Chartered Bank employs 30,000 people in over 500 locations in more than 50 countries in the Asia Pacific region, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the United Kingdom and the Americas.
www.cw.com /US/case_studies/scb_cs.html   (516 words)

  
 CNN.com - International bank seeks listing in Hong Kong as profit rises - Aug. 1, 2001
London-based Standard Chartered has expanded its business in the Asian and Middle East market with the acquisition of Grindlays unit of the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group for around $1.3 billion in April last year.
Standard also bought Nakornthon Bank in Thailand and JP Morgan Chase's  (JPM: Research, Estimates) consumer banking operations in Hong Kong last year.
Standard Chartered said it had increased it bad debts provision to $269 million, up 5 percent, "reflecting a larger consumer banking business and a tougher economic condition" as slowdown in the U.S. economy begins to spread across the Pacific.                     
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BMC Software's solution ensures that Standard Chartered's IT infrastructure is running at peak performance levels with optimal availability of computing applications critical to their business by automating the monitoring and management functions of their computing enterprise.
Standard Chartered is an international banking group, which focuses its activities on Asia, Africa, the Middle East and increasingly Latin America.
Standard Chartered's objectives are to provide innovative products supported by quality delivery systems and excellent customer service; to train and motivate staff; and to exercise community responsibility.
www.bmc.com /corporate/nr1999/chartered.html   (693 words)

  
 Standard Chartered launches Visa marathon credit card | Standard Chartered Bank (SCB)
Standard Chartered PLC is listed on both the London Stock Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and is ranked in the top 25 among FTSE-100 companies, by market capitalisation.
Standard Chartered has a history of over 150 years in banking and is in many of the world's fastest growing markets.
Standard Chartered is committed to be the Right Partner to all our stakeholders by living its values in its approach to managing its people, exceeding expectations of its customers, making a difference in the communities that we operate in and working with its regulators.
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 Bloomberg.com: Asia
Standard Chartered aims to buy the stake from Newbridge Capital Ltd. and the South Korean government by the end of April, according to a statement sent by the London-based bank.
Standard Chartered, which makes two-thirds of its revenue in Asia, is trying to diversify from its two biggest markets in Hong Kong and Singapore.
Standard Chartered predicted on Dec. 8 that 2004 profit before tax may rise 29 percent to $1.98 billion, helped by growth at its consumer-banking business and a decline in bad debts.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000080&sid=aASIy8Gaqkbo&refer=asia   (607 words)

  
 Runner's & Triathlete's Web Athletics: The Greatest Race On Earth Marathon Challenge
Standard Chartered Bank announced this week it is offering over 1 USD million in total prize money for teams with the stamina and courage to take on four of the Bank's sponsored marathons.
In 2005, Standard Chartered Bank is proud to be title sponsor of marathons in six major cities across Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
Standard Chartered is well-established in growth markets and aims to be the right partner for its customers.
www.runnersweb.com /running/news/rw_news_20040818_GreatestRace.html   (874 words)

  
 Financial Express
The shares' upward path has also eased some of the takeover speculation around Standard Chartered, which is often mentioned as a potential takeover target for a large US or UK bank eager to increase its exposure to emerging markets.
But enthusiasts believe that Standard Chartered, led by chief executive Mervyn Davies, will be able to use its international network to strengthen the bank's product range, particularly for wholesale customers.
CSFB argued in July that if Standard Chartered reached similar levels of market share in Korea as it had in other countries such as Singapore, revenues would increase by more than $2.0bn and profits by more than $500m.
www.financialexpress-bd.com /index3.asp?cnd=8/2/2005§ion_id=1&newsid=8057&spcl=no   (714 words)

  
 Standard Chartered Bank - India Branches, Respondent No.3
With global headquarters at London, Standard Chartered is a "bank" operating in more than 50 countries primarily in the Asia Pacific Region, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas.
Standard Chartered derived its name from two banks - Standard Bank of British South Africa and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China - that merged in 1969.
In India, Standard Chartered is the largest international banking Group in India Combined Balance Sheet (as at March 31, 2001): Rs.
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 News @ Cisco: Cisco Systems Equipment Deployed in Standard Chartered Nakornthon Bank's Nation-wide IP Network
Like other leading banks around the world, Standard Chartered Nakornthon is using the Internet and networked applications to not only help develop new delivery channels and provide competitive customer care, but to lower operational costs and improve employee efficacy.
"Standard Chartered Nakornthon is a highly-regarded institution in Thailand and its commitment to the country for over 100 years is a lesson for all multinationals.
Standard Chartered Nakornthon Bank Public Limited was originally established as Nakornthon Bank in September 1933.
newsroom.cisco.com /dlls/global/asiapac/news/2004/pr_08-19.html?CMP=AF17154   (741 words)

  
 Davies' Standard Chartered Sees Profit Jump 15% - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Standard, which gets two-thirds of its profit from Asia, just announced a 15% rise in first-half profit thanks in part to its purchase of Korea First Bank last year.
Standard Chartered's stronger financial performance came in spite of a sharp rise in the company's bad debt charges, particularly in Asia, which soared 93% on the year to $309 million.
For one of the biggest public companies in the U.K., Standard Chartered is more likely to be recognized in Africa, Asia and the Middle East, than in its own back yard.
www.forbes.com /2006/08/08/standard-chartered-korea-cx_po_0808autofacescan02.html   (494 words)

  
 Standard Chartered subsidiary, Scope International signs 'knowledge partnership' MOU with Cambridge Integrated Services
Standard Chartered is one of the world's largest international banks, employing over 40,000 people, representing 80 nationalities, across its network.
Standard Chartered operates in over 1,200 locations (including subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures) in 56 countries in the Asia Pacific Region, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, the United Kingdom and the Americas.
Standard Chartered PLC is listed on both the London Stock Exchange and the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and is in the top 25 FTSE-100 companies, by market capitalization.
www.cambridgeworldwide.com /Press_011206.html   (878 words)

  
 Hong Kong: Standard Chartered Launches Internet Banking Service, Mary Swire, Tax-news.com, Hong Kong
Standard Chartered claims it is 'the first of its kind in the Hong Kong banking industry to provide personalised banking and investment services on the Internet.'
Standard Chartered is committed to playing a key role in nurturing an e-culture in the banking sector."
Mr Peter Wong, CEO and General Manager of Standard Chartered Bank, Hong Kong, said: 'We are proud to be the first bank to offer such an unique personalised Internet banking service in the market.
www.offshore-e-com.com /asp/story/story.asp?storyname=1325   (613 words)

  
 Standard Chartered Mutual Fund - About Us
Standard Chartered Mutual Fund is well-established fund house and is sponsored by the Standard Chartered Group.
Lately this innovation was again brought to the fore with the launch of the Standard Chartered Enterprise Equity Fund, a close-ended fund that sought to invest a portion in Equity IPOs.
The fund also launched the Standard Chartered Premier Equity fund an equity fund that seeks to generate wealth by investing in relatively smaller companies.
www.standardcharteredmf.com /aboutus/aboutus.asp   (378 words)

  
 agencyfaqs! > news & features > company news > Top management of Standard Chartered moves to global ...
Vishu, prior to this assignment was Standard Chartered's Regional Head, Consumer Banking, India.
Shyam joined Standard Chartered in early 2001 from Citibank in the Middle East to head the Credit Cards and Personal Loans business in India.
Standard Chartered is India###SQ###s largest international bank in terms of profits, assets and branch network and having a combined customer base of 2.4 million in retail banking and over 800 major corporate relationships.
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 prdomain | Standard Chartered Bank
Standard Chartered Bank is a leading international bank.
Standard Chartered Group was formed in 1969 through a merger of two banks — The Standard Bank of British South Africa founded in 1863, and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, founded in 1853.
Standard Chartered focuses on consumer, corporate and institutional banking, treasury services, investment advisory services and insurance.
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 Stock Junction - Standard Chartered Adds Citicus One To Information Risk Management Toolset
Standard Chartered — one of the world’s leading international banks employing 30,000 people across 50 countries and 500 locations — is using the Citicus ONE web-based, automated risk management solution to monitor and drive down risk affecting global IT systems.
The decision is part of Standard Chartered’s commitment to build an integrated, dynamic approach to information security and corporate governance driven by a better understanding of information risk across the business lifecycle.
The Bank is trusted across its network for its standard of governance and its commitment to making a difference in the communities in which it operates.
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 Indiantelevision.com > Media, Advertising & Marketing Watch > Standard Chartered introduces Marathon credit ...
Standard Chartered Bank India consumer bank head Murali M Natrajan said, "The response that we have received for the Marathon was phenomenal and overwhelming, which is indicative of an increased awareness and keenness about fitness.
Standard Chartered Bank is the market leader in sport based affinity card programmes.
Standard Chartered Visa Marathon credit cards will be available at a one-time enrollment fee of Rs 1599 and will be issued in Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Coimbatore, Cuttack, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kanpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Mumbai, Mysore, New Delhi, Pune, Trivandrum, Vadodara and Vizag.
www.indiantelevision.com /mam/headlines/y2k5/jan/janmam88.htm   (467 words)

  
 Standard Chartered | Recruitment
At Standard Chartered, we believe that our future success depends on our ability to deliver a sustainable business.
Standard Chartered invites all Staff to experience this unique event by taking part in the Staff Half Marathon Team or Individual Challenges.
This site has been designed to conform to the highest current Web standards to support as many standards-compliant browsers as possible.
careers.standardchartered.com   (426 words)

  
 Business Report - Standard Chartered beats earnings forecast   (Site not responding. Last check: )
London - Standard Chartered, the British-based emerging markets bank, posted a 39-percent rise in annual pretax profits on Wednesday and said its recent acquisition, Korea First Bank, would be an engine driving the group's growth in earnings.
Standard Chartered on Wednesday said the deal was still subject to regulatory approvals.
The acquisition is part of a wider strategy by Standard Chartered to bolster its presence in Asia, where the Chinese economy is driving growth across the region, an aim that pits it against British rival HSBC as well as Wall Street banks.
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 Standard Chartered Shows Banking Weakness | newratings.com
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1201 GMT [Dow Jones] Talk that Standard Chartered (STAN.LN) may be a takeover target by a US suitor highlights a weakness in the banking industry, says a hedge fund analyst, the lack of top-line growth.
Standard Chartered looks good because it has the buzzword 'China' in its business." Shares +6.8% at 1415p.
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 Business Report - Standard Chartered plans Nigerian expansion   (Site not responding. Last check: )
With its foothold in Asia, Standard Chartered Bank is in 14 African countries, making it a leading player on the continent.
Earlier this month, Standard Chartered said it had won a banking licence in South Africa and had bought an online bank there, 20twenty, with a view to entering the retail sector.
Standard Chartered's niche in Nigeria has been in trade finance and foreign exchange, and it has multinational firms, organisations as customers.
www.businessreport.co.za /index.php?fSectionId=565&fArticleId=214883   (816 words)

  
 Standard Chartered - Graduate Associates   (Site not responding. Last check: )
At Standard Chartered there is a chance to work across departments, giving an opportunity to migrate best practice from one part of the Bank to impact other departments.
Standard Chartered appealed to me because of the potential to work abroad at an early stage in my career as well as the excellent opportunities for learning and development.
In Standard Chartered there is no shortage of exciting opportunities if you are the sort of person who is always willing to take up a new challenge.
www.graduate.standardchartered.com /2006/Frontend/stories.htm   (3640 words)

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