Directors' Notification of Dealing in Shares

Standard Chartered PLC
16 August 2000


                                Schedule 11
       NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS
                                     

All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1) Name of company                      2) Name of director
   STANDARD CHARTERED PLC                  DAVID GEORGE MOIR
3) Please state whether notification    4) Name of the registered holder(s)   
   and,indicates that it is in respect of  if more than one holder, the       
  number holding of the Shareholder named  in of shares held by each of them  
  2 above or in respect of a non-          (if notified).   
  beneficial interest or in the case   
  of an individual holder if it is a   
  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)

5) Please state whether            6) Please state the nature of the
notification relates to a person(s)  transaction. For PEP transactions
connected with the director named    please indicate whether
in 2 above and identify the          general/single co PEP and if
connected person (s)                 discretionary/non discretionary
                                        
RELATES TO THE DIRECTOR NAMED IN 2)     EXERCISE BY MR MOIR OF AWARDS MADE
                                        UNDER THE STANDARD CHARTERED
                                        EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME AND
                                        SALE OF THESE SHARES
                                  
7) Number of             8) Percentage     9) Number of         10)
shares/amount of      of issued      shares/amount of stock    Percentage
stock acquired        Class          disposed                  of issued
 SEE ATTACHED            N/A             SEE ATTACHED          class
                                                                 N/A

11)Class of         12) Price     13) Date of        14) Date
   security             per share     transaction        company informed
   ORDINARY SHARES OF                                             
   25P EACH             SEE ATTACHED  16 AUGUST 2000     16 AUGUST 2000
                                                         
15)Total holding following this    16)  Total percentage holding of
   notification                         issued class following this
                  82,866                notification.             0.00771%


If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the
following boxes
                                     
17)  Date of grant                   18) Period during which or date on
       N/A                               which exercisable
                                           N/A
19)  Total amount paid (if any) for  20) Description of shares or
     grant of the option                 debentures involved:
       N/A                               class, number. N/A
                                     
21)  Exercise price (if fixed at     22)  Total number of shares or
     time of grant) or indication that    debentures over which options held  
     price is to be fixed at time of      following this notification
     exercise                                N/A
   N/A

                                     
23)     Any additional information      24) Name of contact and telephone
                                            number for queries
                                        DEBORAH HARVEY
                                        020 7280 7024
25) Name and signature of           
    authorised company official          
    responsible for making this                            
    notification                                        

                                      .................................
                                      .................................
                                        Deborah Harvey, Assistant Group
  Date of Notification 16 August,2000   Secretary
                                     

Number of shares    Exercise Price    Number of shares    Sale price per
    exercised          per share            sold               share
           88,000            89.875p             88,000             972.5p
           24,000           116.875p             24,000             972.5p
           45,600           175.375p             45,600             972.5p
          116,607           283.000p            116,607             972.5p
           24,558           387.000p             24,558             972.5p
           25,574           719.500p             25,574             972.5p
           31,600           253.625p             31,600             972.5p
           66,828           280.875p             66,828             972.5p
           24,736           808.500p             24,736             972.5p


The above relates to the exercise by Mr Moir of awards under the Standard
Chartered Executive Share Option scheme and the sale of these shares.