Standard Chartered continues share buy-back program

Standard Chartered PLC (SC) purchased 489,405 of its ordinary shares on November 24, 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 1,580.50 pence, while the highest was 1,616.00 pence, resulting in a volume-weighted average price of 1,601.69 pence.

The purchases were executed across multiple trading venues, including the London Stock Exchange (342,584 shares at a volume-weighted average of 1,601.70 pence), CBOE BXE (48,940 shares at 1,601.67 pence), and CBOE CXE (97,881 shares at 1,601.70 pence). As of the close of business on the day preceding the announcement, SC had applied an aggregate of $767,158,285.39 to share purchases under the program.

SC intends to cancel the purchased shares. Following this cancellation, the total number of ordinary shares in issue will be 2,275,882,978, which will also represent the total number of voting rights.