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è  Standard Chartered(2888.HK) met expectations with a 13.0% jump in last year’s profit, as strong investment banking growth in its core Asian markets

è  China Mobile (941.HK) confirmed that it is in discussion with Shanghai Pudong Development Bank to subscribe to new shares.

è  Hongkong Electric (6.HK) posted a net profit of HK$6.697 bn for the year ended 2009, a decrease of 17% on year.