Editing Standard Chartered (section)

==Sponsorship==
In September 2009, it was announced that Standard Chartered had agreed to become the main sponsor of [[Liverpool Football Club]] for the period between July 2010 and the end of the 2013–14 football season, taking shirt sponsorship and various other branding rights.<ref name="bbc14909">{{Cite news |date=14 September 2009 |title=Bank to be new Liverpool sponsor |publisher=BBC News |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8253953.stm |access-date=29 March 2012}}</ref><ref name="indep14909">{{Cite news |last=Medlicott |first=Phil |date=14 September 2009 |title=Sponsorship deal 'boosts' Liverpool stadium plans |work=The Independent |location=London |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/sponsorship-deal-boosts-liverpool-stadium-plans-1787237.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220524/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/sponsorship-deal-boosts-liverpool-stadium-plans-1787237.html |archive-date=24 May 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |access-date=29 March 2012}}</ref> The sponsorship has been extended multiple times. First in 2013 to the end of the 2015–16 season,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Liverpool FC extend Standard Chartered sponsorship deal |date=19 July 2013 |url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/liverpool-fc-extend-standard-chartered-5145573 |access-date=15 March 2014 |publisher=Liverpool Echo}}</ref> next in 2015 through the 2018–19 season,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Liverpool FC news: Standard Chartered sign £30m shirt deal |date=21 April 2015 |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/liverpool/11553339/Liverpool-FC-news-Standard-Chartered-sign-30m-shirt-deal.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220111/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/liverpool/11553339/Liverpool-FC-news-Standard-Chartered-sign-30m-shirt-deal.html |archive-date=11 January 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live |access-date=2016-08-11}}{{cbignore}}</ref> then again, in May 2018 that extends through the 2022–23 season<ref>{{Cite web |title=Liverpool FC and Standard Chartered relationship continues |date=24 May 2018 |url=https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/announcements/303010-liverpool-fc-standard-chartered-announcement |access-date=6 January 2020}}</ref> and finally, in July 2022 that runs until the end of the 2026–27 season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Liverpool FC — LFC and Standard Chartered extend principal partnership to 2027 |url=https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/lfc-and-standard-chartered-extend-principal-partnership-2027 |access-date=2022-07-14 |website=www.liverpoolfc.com |date=July 2022 |language=en}}</ref> 
The deal is estimated to be worth around £50 million per year by ''[[City A.M.]]'', making it the joint-third most valuable sponsorship deal in the [[Premier League]] alongside [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal's]] deal with [[Emirates (airline)|Emirates]] and Chelsea's deal with [[Yokohama Rubber Company|Yokohama]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 May 2018 |title=Liverpool Standard Chartered £160 million shirt sponsor renewal |url=https://www.sportspromedia.com/news/liverpool-standard-chartered-160-million-shirt-sponsor-renewal |access-date=1 June 2020 |publisher=Sports Pro-Media}}</ref> Standard Chartered is also the lead sponsor of the Singapore Marathon.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-11-24 |title=Tata extends sponsorship of Singapore Marathon for four years |url=https://www.sportbusiness.com/news/tata-extends-sponsorship-of-singapore-marathon-for-four-years/ |access-date=2023-04-30 |website=SportBusiness |language=en-US}}</ref>