Standard Chartered updates on ongoing share buy-back programme

Standard Chartered PLC (SC) announced on November 18, 2025, that it purchased 471,184 of its ordinary shares of US$0.50 each from Goldman Sachs International on November 17, 2025. This forms part of the ongoing share buy-back programme announced on July 31, 2025. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 1,590.00 pence to 1,614.50 pence, with a volume weighted average price of 1,598.96 pence.

The purchases were conducted across various trading venues: 329,829 shares on the London Stock Exchange at a volume weighted average price of 1,598.77 pence, 47,118 shares on CBOE BXE at 1,599.75 pence, and 94,237 shares on CBOE CXE at 1,599.26 pence. As of the close of business on the trading day preceding the announcement, SC had applied an aggregate of $717,664,708.54 to share purchases under the buy-back.

Standard Chartered PLC intends to cancel all purchased shares. Following the cancellation, the company will have 2,278,309,785 ordinary shares in issue, representing the total number of voting rights. This announcement aligns with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014, with a full breakdown of individual trades available via a linked document.