Where will the marathon on 2 October 2016 be held that is chartered by a financial service that despite its UK base, makes 90% of its profits overseas?
Standard Chartered Standard Chartered PLC is a British multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in London, England. It operates a network of more than 1,200 branches and outlets (including subsidiaries, associates and joint ventures) across more than 70 countries and employs around 87,000 people. It is a universal bank with operations in consumer, corporate and institutional banking, and treasury services. Despite its UK base, it does not conduct retail banking in the UK, and around 90% of its profits come from Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
London Triathlon The London Triathlon (currently known as the "AJ Bell London Triathlon", and previously the "Virgin Active London Triathlon", "Mazda London Triathlon" and the "Michelob ULTRA London Triathlon", for sponsorship reasons) is the largest triathlon in the world. As of 2016 it will be the largest triathlon in the world and also the only triathlon to take place in central London following the relocation of the ITU event up to Leeds.