Standard Chartered PLC is a British multinational banking and financial services group headquartered in London. Formed in 1969 through the merger of Standard Bank of British South Africa and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, the group operates primarily across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.
Listed on the London and Hong Kong stock exchanges and a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, Standard Chartered provides corporate and institutional banking, trade and supply-chain finance, cash management, foreign exchange, capital markets, project and structured finance, and risk management services. Its network supports cross-border commerce and commodity flows, including financing for energy and chemicals value chains, infrastructure, and logistics. The bank also offers sustainable finance products used by industrial clients.
Construction complete; commercial operation started. 12 km offshore; ~25‑yr life. Annual output ≈ supply for 800k users. Power sold under long‑term fixed‑price PPA; financed via syndicated loan.
Financial close; construction begun on 440 MWp solar in Ilagan, Isabela. Online end‑2027. Produces 13.5 TWh/20 yrs; >50% sold via long‑term C&I contracts, remainder to grid via govt auction. $300M
FID taken and financing secured for Kazakhstan wind+BESS project; $1.2B investment (75% external). 25‑yr PPA; ~100 TWh over 25 yrs to power ~1M people. Partners: 60/20/20; Saft supplies BESS.
€9bn 5‑year revolver with 2‑year extension option refinancing prior €6bn and €3bn lines; provided by 28 banks, ~40% oversubscription, maintains financial flexibility and extends maturity
The facility includes $2.11B one-year, $700M two-year tranches, and a $500M accordion. It was oversubscribed, adding four new banks, enhancing liquidity for energy commodities.
