Standard Chartered investment bank profit dented by Middle East war

Investment Banking

The bank has increased credit impairments in its corporate and investment bank, which weighed on profit despite an increase in dealmaking fees

By Paul Clarke

Wednesday, 29 July 2026 at 04:39

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