Half-year Report

31 July 2018

Standard Chartered PLC

2018 Half Year Report

The 2018 Half Year Report has been submitted to the UK Listing Authority, and will shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority's National Storage Mechanism, which can be accessed at http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM and on the Company's website, https://www.sc.com/en/investors/financial-results/#halfyear

The Half Year Report will be posted to shareholders on 31 August 2018.

Contact name for enquiries

Mark Stride - Investor queries

mark.stride@sc.com +44 20 7885 8596

Julie Gibson - Media queries

julie.gibson@sc.com +44 207 885 2434

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Classification: 1.2. Half yearly financial reports and audit reports/limited