Standard Chartered continues share buy-back program

Standard Chartered Plc (SC) announced on October 29, 2025, that it repurchased 146,039 of its ordinary shares of US$0.50 each on October 28, 2025, through Goldman Sachs International. The shares were purchased across multiple trading venues, with a volume-weighted average price of £1,483.98. The highest price paid was £1,487.00, and the lowest was £1,479.00. The aggregate price paid for these specific repurchases was £2,167,072.8.

These repurchases contribute to SC's total expenditure of US$600,693,483.79 on share purchases under the buy-back to date. Standard Chartered intends to cancel all purchased shares. Following the cancellation of all repurchased shares, the company will have 2,284,192,218 ordinary shares in issue, representing the total number of voting rights.

The total number of shares authorized for repurchase under the mandate granted on May 8, 2025, is 236,377,715. The cumulative number of securities purchased on the London Stock Exchange, CBOE BXE, and CBOE CXE since the special resolution is 75,790,148, which represents 3.2063% of the shares in issue at the time the resolution was passed.