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Standard Chartered Bank Philippines

Standard Chartered Bank serves Corporate, Commercial and Institutional Banking clients with differentiated expertise. We support clients with their transaction banking, investment banking, financial and capital markets, across loans, bonds and derivatives.

Person, Human, Suit

Who we are and what we do

We offer banking services that help people and companies to succeed, creating wealth and growth across our markets. Our heritage and values are expressed in our brand promise – here for good.

We have a presence in 52 of the world’s most dynamic markets and serving clients in a further 64. Our purpose is to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, and our heritage and values are expressed in our brand promise, here for good. We’re listed on the London and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges.

Standard Chartered in the Philippines

Standard Chartered Bank stands as a proud witness of the rich history of the Philippines, being the first international bank that was established in 1872. Since 2016, it operates as a global network bank with focus on Corporate and Institutional clients. It supports clients with their transaction banking, investment banking, financial and capital markets, across loans, bonds and derivatives.

It is the only international bank to have a presence in all ten ASEAN markets, and leverages on its extensive global network across the world’s most dynamic markets to extend its service footprint. The bank provides access to more than 2,000 touchpoints through its partner network.

Through the years, Standard Chartered continues to create value-added services through technologies beyond traditional banking. Digital capabilities allow the bank to service its clients’ growing and complex needs in trade and commerce. The digitization of its core banking is one of the key elements in its innovation strategy to improve transparency and deliver the best possible client experience.

The bank’s deep local knowledge, global expertise network and pre-eminent cross border capability enables it to be recognized as a leader, consistently delivering best-in-class products and services, unparalleled performance and track record through the years.

Standard Chartered Philippines has been a leader in corporate financing and loan syndication and consistently ranks as the top Mandated Lead Arranger and Bookrunner for USD syndicated loans.

The bank is also a leading provider of custody and fund administration services, recognized as a Market and Global Outperformer in industry and client surveys.

In recent years, the bank successfully executed and mandated a wide range of deal types including landmark and sustainable finance transactions. These highlight the bank’s commitment to support its valued clients – the government, private institutions, and banks to monitor the capital markets and seize opportunities to help raise strategic capital through the challenging times and support the key engines that drive the nation and lead it to a sustainable recovery.

Standard Chartered also promotes economic inclusion as one of its sustainability priorities. Futuremakers by Standard Chartered is a global initiative that tackles inequality across our markets through fundraising and community programs that are anchored on the pillars of Education, Employability and Entrepreneurship.

Beyond its deep foundation and long history in the Philippines, Standard Chartered Bank remains committed to support the growth and development of the Philippine economy, to leverage on its deep local knowledge, extensive network and global expertise to deliver the best outcomes for its clients, and reaffirm its brand promise to be ‘Here for good’.

Our global network

We are present in 52 markets

Standard Chartered Bank was formed in 1969

Quick glance at our history