Directors' Notification of Dealing in Shares

Standard Chartered PLC
5 June 2000

                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

    STANDARD CHARTERED PLC

2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

    G S TALWAR

3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
    holding of the Director named in 2 above or holding of that person's
    spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial
    interest

     IN RESPECT OF THE DIRECTOR NAMED IN 2)

4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
    number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)

     G S TALWAR

5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

     RELATES TO THE DIRECTOR NAMED IN 2)

6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary

    PURCHASE OF SHARES BY MR TALWAR

7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired

    15,000

8)   (0.00139%)
    of issued Class

9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed

    N/A

10)  (    % )
   of issued Class

    N/A

11) Class of security

    ORDINARY SHARES OF 25p EACH

12) Price per share

    849.5p

13) Date of transaction

    2 JUNE 2000

14) Date company informed

    2 JUNE 2000

15) Total holding following this notification

    92,296

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     0.00859%


     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant

     N/A

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

     N/A

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

     N/A

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.

     N/A

21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise

     N/A

22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification

     N/A

23) Any additional information


24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     TERRY SKIPPEN
     020 7280 7109

25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification

                             LORRAINE YOUNG, ASSISTANT GROUP SECRETARY

    Date of Notification...  5 JUNE 2000 



                       DEALINGS BY DIRECTORS


1)  NAME OF COMPANY

    STANDARD CHARTERED PLC

2)  NAME OF DIRECTOR

    KAI NARGOLWALA

3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
    holding of the Director named in 2 above or holding of that person's
    spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial
    interest

     IN RESPECT OF THE DIRECTOR NAMED IN 2) AND SPOUSE

4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
    number of shares held by each of them. (If notified)

    MR K S AND MRS A NARGOLWALA

5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

     RELATES TO THE DIRECTOR NAMED IN 2) AND SPOUSE

6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary

    PURCHASE OF SHARES BY MR & MRS NARGOLWALA

7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired

    10,000

8)   (0.00093%)
    of issued Class

9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed

    N/A

10)  (    % )
   of issued Class

    N/A

11) Class of security

    ORDINARY SHARES OF 25p EACH

12) Price per share

    849.5p

13) Date of transaction

    2 JUNE 2000

14) Date company informed

    2 JUNE 2000

15) Total holding following this notification

    40,000

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     0.00373%


     IF A DIRECTOR HAS BEEN GRANTED OPTIONS BY THE COMPANY PLEASE
                    COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING BOXES

17) Date of grant

     N/A

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

     N/A

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

     N/A

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number.

     N/A

21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise

     N/A

22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification

     N/A

23) Any additional information


24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     TERRY SKIPPEN
     020 7280 7109

25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification

                             LORRAINE YOUNG, ASSISTANT GROUP SECRETARY

    Date of Notification...  5 JUNE 2000