STANDARD CHARTERED PLC
14 March 2024
Voting Rights and Capital
The following notification is made in
accordance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure
Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1A.
Standard Chartered PLC announces that on 13
March 2024 it purchased 3,650,000 of its ordinary shares of US$0.50
each from J.P Morgan Securities plc, pursuant to the share buy-back
programme previously detailed in the announcement of 26 February
2024.
As at close of business London time on 13 March
2024, the issued share capital of Standard Chartered PLC consisted
of:
2,631,812,260 ordinary shares of US$0.50 each with voting rights of one vote
for every US$2 nominal value;
99,250,000
81/4 per cent non-cumulative irredeemable
preference shares of £1 each with no equity voting
rights;
96,035,000
73/8 per cent non-cumulative irredeemable
preference shares of £1 each with no equity voting
rights;
7,500 6.409 per cent non-cumulative
redeemable preference shares of US$5 each with no equity voting
rights;
7,500 7.014 per cent non-cumulative
redeemable preference shares of US$5 each with no equity voting
rights.
The total number of voting rights in Standard
Chartered PLC as at close of business London time on 13 March 2024
was 657,953,065. Ordinary shareholders have one vote for every four
ordinary shares they hold (equivalent to one vote for every US$2
nominal value of ordinary shares). This figure for the total number
of voting rights may be used by shareholders as the denominator for
the calculations by which they will determine if they are required
to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in,
Standard Chartered PLC under the UK Financial Conduct Authority's
Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. Any such notification
should be sent to Investor.Relations@sc.com
and Group-Corporate.Secretariat@sc.com.
Standard Chartered PLC holds no shares in Treasury.
Contact name for Enquiries:
Rebecca Whibley, Group Corporate
Secretariat
020 78859144