Publication of Final Terms

STANDARD CHARTERED PLC

15 JANUARY 2016

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR TRANSMISSION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES

PUBLICATION OF FINAL TERMS

The Final Terms dated 12 January 2016 relating to the issue by Standard Chartered PLC on 15 January 2016 of US$1,000,000,000 3.050 per cent. Notes due 2021 (the "Notes") has been submitted to the UK Listing Authority and is available for viewing.

The Notes have been issued under the US$77,500,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme established by Standard Chartered PLC, Standard Chartered Bank and Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited.

Application has been made for the Notes to be admitted to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange with effect from 15 January 2016.

To view the full documents, please paste the following URL into the address bar of the browser:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0211M_-2016-1-15.pdf

For further information please contact:

James HopkinsonHead of Investor Relations1 Basinghall AvenueLondonEC2V 5DD

020 7885 7151

Jon TraceyHead of Media Relations1 Basinghall AvenueLondonEC2V 5DD

020 7885 7613

DISCLAIMER - INTENDED ADDRESSEES

Please note that the information contained in the Final Terms may be addressed to and/or targeted at persons who are residents of particular countries (specified in the base prospectus dated 9 October 2015 (the "Prospectus")) only and is not intended for use and should not be relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to whom the offer contained in the Prospectus is not addressed. Prior to relying on the information contained in the Final Terms and/or the Prospectus, you must ascertain from the Prospectus whether or not you are part of the intended addressees of the information contained therein.

The Notes offered by the Prospectus and the Final Terms have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or any relevant securities laws of any state of the United States and are subject to U.S. tax law requirements. Subject to certain exceptions, the Notes may not be offered, sold or delivered in the United States, as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act. The Prospectus may not be accessed from, or transmitted in or into, the United States.

DISCLOSURE OF HOME MEMBER STATE

For the purposes of the Transparency Directive, the Home Member State of Standard Chartered PLC is the United Kingdom.

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