Net fee income

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Analysis of income and expense [abstract]

Net fee income

2     Net fee income

	Half-year to
	30 Jun		30 Jun		31 Dec
	2018		2017		2017
Net fee income by product	$m		$m		$m
Account services	1,156		1,123		1,121
Funds under management	1,149		1,061		1,127
Cards	965		930		1,064
Credit facilities	897		873		845
Broking income	710		564		627
Unit trusts	613		516		494
Underwriting	431		485		344
Global custody	378		326		366
Imports/exports	362		379		357
Remittances	361		372		387
Insurance agency commission	233		209		201
Other	1,214		1,068		1,014
Fee income	8,469		7,906		7,947
Less: fee expense	(1,702	)	(1,415	)	(1,627	)
Net fee income	6,767		6,491		6,320
Net fee income by global business
Retail Banking and Wealth Management	2,795		2,516		2,640
Commercial Banking	1,874		1,774		1,744
Global Banking and Markets	1,745		1,875		1,614
Global Private Banking	389		355		349
Corporate Centre	(36	)	(29	)	(27	)