Standard Chartered has posted a record profit, but complained new banking regulations and a UK tax on the sector are costing it dear - in excess of $500 million (383 million euros) a year. <br /><br />The London-listed bank, which has benefited from Asia's growth, saw its 2012 pre-tax profit rise one percent to $6.9 billion (5.3 billion euros). <br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/