Standard Chartered PLC — Capital/Financing Update 2018

Mar 5, 2018

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STANDARD CHARTERED BANK

(Incorporated with limited liability in England by Royal Charter with reference number ZC 18)

2 March 2018

Redemption of JPY 10,000,000,000 Fixed Rate Callable Notes

(the "Notes" and the holders thereof, the "Noteholders")

ISIN: XS0359358867

Standard Chartered Bank has today given notice to Noteholders that, on 18 April 2018, it will redeem all outstanding Notes in full in accordance with their terms.

For further information, please contact:

Daniel Banks

Senior Manager, Debt Investor Relations

1 Basinghall Avenue

London

EC2V 5DD

020 7885 6329

Jon Tracey

Global Head, Communications

1 Basinghall Avenue

London

EC2V 5DD

020 7885 7613

This information is provided by RNS, the company news service from the London Stock Exchange.

As of the date of this announcement, the Court of Directors of Standard Chartered Bank comprises:

Chairman:

William Thomas Winters, CBE

Directors:

Tracy Jayne Clarke; Andrew Nigel Halford and Mark Smith