Standard Chartered buys back shares worth £9.6m

Standard Chartered bought back 730,000 ordinary shares on July 15 for £9.6m across London Stock Exchange and CBOE exchanges, with prices ranging from 1,311p to 1,330p per share.

The shares will be cancelled, leaving 2.32bn ordinary shares in issue. The bank also cancelled additional previously repurchased shares as part of its ongoing buyback initiative.