Financial performance of the Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad: before and after financial crisis year 2008 / Nur’ Ain Hamzah

In 2008 economic crisis which is sub prime mortgage crisis has been hit the global economy, and it give impact to a financial institution. There are many researches have been conduct in order to explore the performance of the bank before and after financial crisis in literature such as Berger and Bouwman (2008), Anggelopoulos et al. (2010) and Bancel and Mittoo (2010). This study tries is to determine impact from financial crisis in year 2008 of Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad. By using ratio analysis, it can look performance of the bank from their profitability, liquidity, solvency, activity and market ratio of the bank. From the finding of this study, it shows that Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad get the impact from the financial crisis in 2008. However, after financial crisis which is in year 2009 and 2010 the performance of the bank still show the effect from the crisis in 2008. Besides that the performance of the bank before the financial crisis which is in year 2006 and 2007 was not really effected which means the performance of the bank still in constant. As overall, the performance of the bank was depending on the economic environment.