The wealth management business in Standard Chartered is very strong. Last year it had revenues just shy of $2 billion and grew 34% year-on-year. So the business is growing very strongly. And our clients are asking for a further degree of sophistication, as we push towards the high net worth individuals with between $1 million to $50 million. There are three million individuals in Asia and the Middle East with over $1 million of investable assets and this segment is growing faster in these markets than in Europe or the US. The...
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