Standard Chartered PLC (SCBFY) UBS London European Conference 2026 November 10, 2026 5:00 AM EST
Company Participants
Manus James Costello – Group Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director
Conference Call Participants
Jason Napier – UBS Investment Bank, Research Division
Presentation
Jason Napier
UBS Investment Bank, Research Division
Well, good morning, everybody. For those of you who may not know me, I’m Jason Napier, and I run European Financials Research at UBS. I am thrilled to have Manus Costello, Group CFO of Standard Chartered with us this morning. Manus, thanks for joining us.
Manus James Costello
Group Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director
Thank you for having us.
Question-and-Answer Session
Jason Napier
UBS Investment Bank, Research Division
So it’s been 6 months, almost to the day since you assumed this role. Tell us the story of early reflections and what the last 6 months have been like? You’ve been busy.
Manus James Costello
Group Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director
It’s been very busy, starting 24 hours after I got the job because we laid out our 3-year plan very shortly after I was appointed. And so obviously, I’ve been working on that very closely beforehand, but it laid out the store for what we’re going to achieve over the next 3 years and beyond.
And I’m pleased — very pleased to say that progress so far has been good. I’m sure we’ll get into the detail of what we’ve achieved during the course of this year. And I’m very encouraged by the momentum in the organization. There’s also a lot to do. There’s a lot to do for me as CFO with our finance function and making sure that we’ve got the most effective, most efficient, most high-performing finance function. There’s a lot to do for me across the bank to make sure that, that high-performing finance function is giving
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