Standard Chartered (02888) said its profit attributable to ordinary shareholders for the year ended 31 December 2014 dropped 37% year-on-year to US$2,512 million.
Its basic and diluted earnings per share were US102.2 cents and US101.6 cents.
Profit before tax amounted to US$5,193 million, down 25% year-on-year. Operating income dropped 2% to US$18,234 million.
Net interest income amounted to US$11,003 million, a decrease of 1.4% from a year earlier. Loan impairment was up US$524 million, or 32%, to US$2.1 billion.
The Group's transitional CET1 ratio of 10.5% is flat in the second half of 2014 compared to the first half of the year. The end point CET1 ratio of 10.7% is 200 basis points above its known minimum requirement with capacity to absorb future add-ons such as the countercyclical buffer as it is phased in.
The proposed final dividend is US57.2 cents (2013: US57.2 cents) per share, payable on 14 May.
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