Standard Chartered PLC — Capital/Financing Update 2017

Jun 13, 2017

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STANDARD CHARTERED PLC

渣打集團有限公司

(Incorporated as a public limited company in England and Wales with registered number 966425)

(Stock Code: 02888)

Redemption of U.S. $1,250,000,000 Callable Subordinated Notes due 2022 (the “Notes” and the holders thereof, the “Noteholders”)

ISIN: XS0803659340

Standard Chartered PLC has today given notice to Noteholders that, on 12 July 2017, it will redeem all outstanding Notes in full in accordance with their terms.

For further information, please contact:

Mark Stride

Global Head, Investor Relations

1 Basinghall Avenue

London

EC2V 5DD

020 7885 8596

Jon Tracey

Global Head, Communications

1 Basinghall Avenue

London

EC2V 5DD

020 7885 7613

LEI: U4LOSYZ7YG4W3S5F2G91

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12 June 2017

As of the date of this announcement, the Board of Directors of Standard Chartered PLC comprises:

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Chairman:
José María Viñals Iñiguez

Executive Directors:
William Thomas Winters and Andrew Nigel Halford

Independent Non-Executive Directors:
Om Prakash Bhatt; Dr Kurt Michael Campbell; Dr Louis Chi-Yan Cheung; David Philbrick Conner; Dr Byron Elmer Grote; Dr Han Seung-soo, KBE; Christine Mary Hodgson; Gay Huey Evans, OBE; Naguib Kheraj (Deputy Chairman and Senior Independent Director) and Jasmine Mary Whitbread