Holding(s) in Company

Standard Chartered PLC
10 November 2005


                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company


STANDARD CHARTERED PLC



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


FIDELITY INVESTMENTS



3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-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


THE SHAREHOLDER 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


SEE ATTACHED LIST



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


12,683,427



6. Percentage of issued class


0.97%



7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed


N/A



8. Percentage of issued class


N/A



9. Class of security


ORDINARY SHARES OF USD0.50 EACH



10. Date of transaction


9 NOVEMBER 2005



11. Date company informed


9 NOVEMBER 2005



12. Total holding following this notification


118,376,906



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


9.01%



14. Any additional information


NONE



15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


BRIDGET CREEGAN, 020 7280 6119



16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification


JULIE BAMFORD, DEPUTY GROUP SECRETARY



Date of notification


10 NOVEMBER 2005



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FMR CORP
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co                                                         1,827,992
JPMorgan Chase Bank                                                                 16,778,649
Mellon Bank NA                                                                         787,062
N/A                                                                                    755,000
Northern Trust Co                                                                    4,432,661
Northern Trust London                                                                  104,600
State Street Bank & Trust Co                                                         1,093,795

FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Bank of New York, Brussels                                                             572,200
BNP Paribas, Paris                                                                       9,200
BNP Paribas, Paris (C)                                                                  41,924
Brown Brothers Harriman Ltd, Luxembourg                                             25,040,445
Chase Manhattan Bank AG, Frankfurt                                                     383,477
HSBC Bank PLC                                                                           81,700
ING Luxembourg                                                                          29,493
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                               1,113,980
National Australia Bank, Melbourne                                                     374,160
Northern Trust Company                                                                  64,000
Northern Trust London                                                                  298,540
State Street Bank & Trust Co, London                                                   276,042
State Street Bank Australia                                                            140,740
State Street Bank & Trust Co, Tokyo                                                     41,267

FIDELITY MANAGEMENT TRUST COMPANY
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Bank of New York                                                                       392,258
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co                                                         2,030,989
CIBC Mellon Trust                                                                      263,311
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                                                   754,750
Mellon Bank NA                                                                         847,548
Northern Trust Co                                                                    1,329,524
Royal Trust - Toronto                                                                   35,083
State Street Bank & Trust Co                                                         4,190,549

FIDELITY INVESTMENT SERVICES LIMITED
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                              28,402,819

FIDELITY PENSION MANAGEMENT
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Bank of New York, Brussels                                                           3,411,892
Bank of New York Europe, London                                                        108,027
Bankers Trust London                                                                   300,300
Chase Manhattan London                                                                   9,800
Chase Manhattan Bank AG Frankfurt                                                       75,786
Citibank London                                                                         96,110
Clydesdale Bank PLC                                                                    180,840
Dexia Privatbank                                                                         8,600
HSBC Bank PLC                                                                          536,900
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                               4,377,339
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                                                    42,372
Mellon Bank                                                                          1,738,988
Midland Securities Services                                                            145,700
Northern Trust London                                                                6,468,009
Societe Generale                                                                        40,700
State Street Bank & Trust Co, London                                                 3,022,721
State Street Munich                                                                     28,715

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS JAPAN
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co                                                            13,150
Master Trust Bank of Japan                                                             124,603
Nomura Trust & Banking                                                                  48,585
Trust & Cust Svcs Bank Ltd, Tokyo                                                       34,640

FIDELITY INVESTMENT INTERNATIONAL
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Bank of New York Europe, London                                                      2,358,900
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                                 993,656

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS ADVISORTY (KOREA) LIMITED
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
State Street Hong Kong                                                                  12,193

FIDELITY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT HONG KONG
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Bermuda Trust Far East HK                                                              837,533
Citibank NA, Hong Kong Branch                                                          185,505

FIDELITY INVESTMENT GESTION
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
BNP Paribas, Paris                                                                     484,000
CDC Finance                                                                             41,311

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CANADA LIMITED
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
State Street Bank & Trust Co                                                           156,273






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