STANDARD CHARTERED PLC &lt;STCH.L> 1986 YEAR

  Shr 97.0p vs 85.3p
      Div 22.5p vs 20.0p making 35.0p vs 30.5p
      Pretax profit 253.9 mln stg vs 267.9 mln
      Tax 96.3 mln vs 125.6 mln
      Operating income 1.15 billion vs 998.8 mln
      Operating expenses 759.3 mln vs 692.7 mln
      Trading profit before charge for bad and doubtful debts
      394.4 mln stg vs 306.1 mln
      Charge for bad and doubtful debts 184.2 mln vs 100.7 mln
      Share of profits of associates 43.7 mln vs 62.5 mln
      Minority interests 6.6 mln debit vs 9.6 mln debit
      Extraordinary items 8.7 mln debit vs 15.7 mln credit
      Operating income includes -
      Interest income 2.49 billion vs 2.33 billion
      Interest expenses 1.77 billion vs 1.64 billion
      Other operating income 428.8 mln vs 313.2 mln
      Operating expenses include -
      Staff 405.9 mln vs 376.0 mln
      Premises and equipment 197.0 mln vs 155.2 mln
      Others 156.4 mln vs 161.5 mln
      Pretax profit includes -  North America 65.8 mln vs 49.6
  mln
      Asia Pacific 0.9 mln vs 31.8 mln
      Middle East and south Asia 17.7 mln vs 2.3 mln
      Tropical Africa 47.5 mln vs 44.7 mln
      U.K. 107.6 mln vs 135.7 mln
      South Africa 36.8 mln vs 35.6 mln
  

