Standard Chartered continues share buy-back program with latest purchase

Standard Chartered PLC purchased 540,236 of its ordinary shares of $0.50 each on October 20, 2025, from Goldman Sachs International. This transaction is part of the share buy-back program announced on July 31, 2025. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 1,359.00 GB pence to 1,409.00 GB pence, with a volume-weighted average price of 1,389.92 GB pence.

The purchases were conducted across various trading venues, including the London Stock Exchange (378,663 shares), CBOE BXE (53,384 shares), and CBOE CXE (108,189 shares). As of the close of business London time on the day preceding the announcement, Standard Chartered had applied an aggregate of $542,440,890.82 to share purchases under this program.

Standard Chartered intends to cancel the purchased shares. Following the cancellation, the total number of ordinary shares in issue will be 2,286,900,550, which will also represent the total number of voting rights in Standard Chartered.