Identity area
Type of entity
Authorized form of name
Standard Chartered Overseas Holdings Limited , Standard Chartered Bank Limited
xx Trushelfco (no. 183) Limited
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
History
The Company is a wholly owned subsidary of the Standard Chartered Bank Limited incorporated on 12 September 1978 (originally named Trushelfco (no. 183) Limited, the name was changed on 29 September 1978). The company is an investment holding company, on 17 April 1979 it acquired the whole of the issued share capital of Standard Chartered Bancorp, a bank holding company incorporated in California [United States of America].
The first directors of the comapny were Mr T G M Buckley and Mr R C Harvey. They resigned on 28 September 1978 and were replaced with the Right Honourable Lord Barber, Sir Robert Taylor, Mr P A Graham, Mr C McCulloch and Mr D L Miller. By the end of December 1979 there were 18 directors.