Standard Chartered buys back shares under previously announced programme

Standard Chartered PLC (HKEX:2888) announced it purchased 764,968 ordinary shares at prices ranging from GB 1,133.5000 to GB 1,151.5000 per share on June 2, 2025. The transactions were executed through J.P. Morgan Securities plc, and the volume-weighted average price paid was GB 1,143.3605 per share. Of the total, 460,800 shares were bought through the London Stock Exchange, with the remainder executed on CBOE BXE and CBOE CXE. The buy-back is part of a programme previously detailed on February 24, 2025, and Standard Chartered has spent an aggregate of US 969,802,708.24 to date. Following cancellation of the purchased shares, the total number of ordinary shares in issue will be 2,347,117,499.