Standard Chartered Plc · LSE:STAN
Standard Chartered — Investor Day (May 2026)
12 slides from Standard Chartered's investor day presentation, May 21, 2026
Slide 1: Investor Event: China
Investor Event China Capturing the tailwinds from China's economic transformation Jean Lu CEO, China 21 May 2026
Slide 2: China: Key growth drivers in the face of emerging structural shifts
China: Key growth drivers in the face of emerging structural shifts The emergence of Digital transformation The changing role Rising wealth The transition a multi-polar and and evolving client of banks in serving participation reshaping economy and multi-aligned world expectations the real economy c
Slide 3: China: A story of two-speed economy
Macro China: A story of two-speed economy #2 economy Top manufacturing #1 goods trade Top 3 outward FDI • Contributed to ~30% of world GDP growth1 • #1 production in >220 industrial • 2025 trade surplus hit record $1.2tn3 • Ranked top 3 globally for 13 products2 years4 World's second largest economy
Slide 4: Opportunities amid economic transformation and opening
Macro Opportunities amid economic transformation and opening Market access Technology & Go Wealth Net zero and RMBI innovation global diversification transition 30% 54% +23% >RMB 50tn >20% of China’s cross-border goods of global share in annual outward FDI to Belt & Road household deposits mature in
Slide 5: Strong presence with unrivalled capabilities
Franchise overview Strong presence with unrivalled capabilities A leading 168 years The largest international bank in China longest operating history network income originator in our Group Market leading qualifications for Best-in-class cross-border solutions Seamless onshore-offshore connectivity f
Slide 6: Our holistic China franchise across onshore and offshore
Franchise overview Our holistic China franchise across onshore and offshore 2019-2025 CAGR RMBI SC China onshore income 3% China listed banks income1 2% CIB Global Foreign bank peer average income2 1% Network Chinese SC China network income 12% China trade volume 3 5% China outward FDI flows 4 4% SC
Slide 7: Financial performance
Financial performance Financial performance Network strength underpinning strong income growth Income mix pivoting to higher returning businesses China onshore income1 ($bn) Onshore income split by product line +3% CAGR 1.2 CCPL & Other Unsecured Lending Deposits & Mortgages Wealth Solutions Global
Slide 8: CIB: Leverage our unique network to facilitate China 'going global'
Business CIB: Leverage our unique network to facilitate China ‘going global’ Onshore business anchors high returning network business Well-positioned to capture the global flows from China’s opening Income (2025) Risk-weighted assets (2025) ~0.5x China corridor teams # of China corridor bankers ~2.5
Slide 9: CIB: Focusing on the fast-growing part of the economy
Business CIB: Focusing on the fast-growing part of the economy Pivot Corporate portfolio to New Economy sectors Accelerate FI growth with cross-border solutions • Targeting emerging top players in New Economy sectors • Grow Investor & Fintech segments by supporting their overseas ambitions – Advance
Slide 10: WRB: Grow Affluent with a wealth-focused strategy
Business WRB: Grow Affluent with a wealth-focused strategy Focus on Priority Private and International Banking Wealth-focused strategy delivers strong growth • Exclusive personalised offerings including family wealth proposition Wealth Solutions income Affluent AUM1 • Flagship Priority Private Centr
Slide 11: Key messages
Key messages China’s economic transformation presents us with structural opportunities We operate the full ecosystem of our China business across onshore and offshore accompanied by strong RMB capabilities Top foreign bank partner for China corporate, institutional and affluent clients on their inte
Slide 12: Important notice
Important notice Forward-looking statements The information included in this document may contain ‘forward-looking statements’ based upon current expectations or beliefs as well as statements formulated with assumptions about future events. Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, pro