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STANDARD CHARTERED PLC
14 March 2024Voting 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