The mighty HSBC recently announced it would be leaving South Africa, handing over its remaining local operations to FirstRand.  

So all eyes are on its arch-rival, Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart): will it follow suit? Chris Egberink, StanChart’s CEO in South Africa, tells the FM it remains fully committed to Africa. ..

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