6 April 2020
Standard Chartered PLC
Voting Rights and Capital
The following notification is made in accordance with the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1.
At close of 31 March 2020 the issued share capital of Standard Chartered PLC consisted of:
3,160,158,096 ordinary shares of US$0.50 each with voting rights of one vote for every US$2 nominal value;
99,250,000 8 1 / 4 per cent non-cumulative irredeemable preference shares of £1 each with no equity voting rights;
96,035,000 7 3 / 8 per cent non-cumulative irredeemable preference shares of £1 each with no equity voting rights;
7,500 6.409 per cent non-cumulative redeemable preference shares of US$5 each with no equity voting rights;
7,500 7.014 per cent non-cumulative redeemable preference shares of US$5 each with no equity voting rights.
The total number of voting rights in Standard Chartered PLC is 790,039,524 . Ordinary shareholders have one vote for every four ordinary shares they hold, and Indian Depository Receipt (IDRs) holders have one vote for every forty IDRs they hold.
The total number of voting rights, ( 790,039,524 ) may be used by shareholders to determine the percentage of voting rights (one vote for every US$2 nominal value of ordinary shares) they hold in Standard Chartered PLC and if they are required to notify their interests, or a change to their interest, in Standard Chartered PLC under the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. Any such notification should be sent to Investor.Relations@sc.com and Group-Corporate.Secretariat@sc.com .
Standard Chartered PLC holds no shares in Treasury.
In compliance with Rule 13.25B of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited ('HKSE'), Standard Chartered PLC today submitted to the HKSE a Monthly Return of Equity Issuer on Movements in Securities for March 2020.
To view the return click here:
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9733I_1-2020-4-6.pdf
Contact name for Enquiries
Louis Philpott, Associate Director, Group Corporate Secretariat
020 7885 2055