Additional Listing

Standard Life plc
18 September 2006





                     Standard Life plc - Listing of Shares



Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock
Exchange for the listing of 94,358 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in Standard
Life plc (the 'Company') in respect of further allotments of shares to satisfy
demutualisation entitlements.  These shares, which are expected to be admitted
to the Official List on 19 September 2006 for trading to commence on 20
September 2006, will rank equally with the existing issued ordinary shares of
the Company.



18 September 2006



Enquiries:

Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772

Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799

Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422

Barry Cameron, Press Office 0131 245 6165



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