Standard kicks off ugly 'big 4' reporting season

16 August 2020 - 08:04 By HILARY JOFFE

Standard Bank opens the "big four" banks' reporting season this week, after warnings by the institutions that their results will be ugly, with higher bad debts and lower interest rates and business volumes driving earnings down by anything from 30%-90%...

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