Standard Chartered announces share buy-back and voting rights update

Standard Chartered PLC (HKEX:2888) announced on April 3, 2025, that it purchased 884,000 of its ordinary shares at a volume-weighted average price of GB 1,143.0472 per share on April 2, 2025. This purchase, executed through J.P. Morgan Securities plc, is part of a share buy-back program detailed in a previous announcement from February 24, 2025. The shares were bought back on the London Stock Exchange and CBOE BXE and CXE trading venues. At the close of business in London on the trading day before the purchase, the company had already applied US$443,247,422.12 to the buy-back.