Standard Chartered continues share buy-back program

Standard Chartered PLC (SC) purchased 465,235 of its ordinary shares of US$0.50 each on November 11, 2025, as part of its share buy-back program announced on July 31, 2025. The shares were acquired from Goldman Sachs International. The lowest price paid per share was GB Pence 1,627.50, and the highest price was GB Pence 1,653.50, with a volume-weighted average price of GB Pence 1,639.27.

The purchases were executed across multiple trading venues. On the London Stock Exchange, 325,665 shares were bought at a volume-weighted average price of GB Pence 1,639.07. Additional shares were acquired on CBOE BXE (46,523 shares at GB Pence 1,639.94) and CBOE CXE (93,047 shares at GB Pence 1,639.65). As of the close of business on the preceding trading day, SC had allocated an aggregate of US$677,722,391.10 to share purchases under the program.

SC intends to cancel the purchased shares, which will reduce the total number of ordinary shares in issue to 2,280,170,349. Consequently, the total number of voting rights in SC will also be 2,280,170,349. The company's board of directors remains unchanged.