Standard Chartered PLC — Capital/Financing Update 2021

Aug 20, 2021

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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 limited liability)

(Registered Number: 966425)

(Stock Code: 02888)

20 August 2021

Redemption of U.S.$1,250,000,000 2.744 per cent. Fixed-to-Floating Rate Notes due 2022 (the "Notes") issued by Standard Chartered PLC ("SCPLC")

ISIN: XS2051669476 and US853254BQ20

SCPLC has today given notice in accordance with the Final Terms dated 5 September 2019 relating to the Notes (the "Final Terms") that, on 10 September 2021, it will redeem the U.S.$1,250,000,000 in principal amount of the outstanding Notes in accordance with the Final Terms.

For further information, please contact:

Daniel Banks

Managing Director, Global Head, Debt Investor Relations

1 Basinghall Avenue

London

EC2V 5DD

020 7885 6329

Julie Gibson

Head of Group Media Relations

1 Basinghall Avenue

London

EC2V 5DD

020 7885 2434

Standard Chartered PLC LEI: U4LOSYZ7YG4W3S5F2G91

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

Chairman:
José María Viñals Iñiguez

Executive Directors:
William Thomas Winters, CBE and Andrew Nigel Halford

Independent Non-Executive Directors:
David Philbrick Conner; Byron Elmer Grote; Christine Mary Hodgson, CBE (Senior Independent Director); Gay Huey Evans, CBE; Naguib Kheraj (Deputy Chairman); Maria da Conceicao das Neves Calha Ramos; Philip George Rivett; David Tang; Carlson Tong and Jasmine Mary Whitbread

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