Standard Chartered exploring alternatives for aviation unit

Standard Chartered said on Wednesday that it plans to explore alternatives for the future ownership of its aviation finance business.

  • Standard Chartered
  • 11 January 2023 09:18:03
Standard Chartered

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The business, which includes Pembroke, is a global aircraft leasing and financing operation. It manages a modern fleet of aircraft and serves airline and financial institution clients across North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East.

It represents around 2% of total group income.

Simon Cooper, chief executive officer of corporate, commercial & institutional banking and Europe & Americas, said: "Our aviation finance business is an established global franchise with a differentiated track record of originating and servicing aircraft leasing and lending transactions, high-quality aircraft and loan portfolios, world-class airline relationships and a proven and respected management team.

"We believe that a new owner can drive the next phase of growth whilst we continue to focus on our commitment to improve shareholder returns and delivering on our 2024 targets."

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