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Standard Chartered Plc engages in the provision of banking and financial services. It operates through the following segments: Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking; Consumer, Private & Business Banking; Ventures; and Central & Other Items. The Corporate, Commercial & Institutional Banking segment supports clients with transaction banking, corporate finance, financial markets, and borrowing needs. The Consumer, Private & Business Banking segment deals with individuals, small businesses, consumer, private, and business banking. The Ventures segment promotes innovation, invests in disruptive financial technology, and explores alternative business models. The Central & Other Items segment comprises of corporate center costs, treasury markets, treasury activities, certain strategic investments, and the UK bank levy. The company was founded on November 18, 1969 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.