Holding(s) in Company
Standard Chartered PLC
21 December 2007
TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of
existing shares to which voting rights are attached
STANDARD CHARTERED PLC
2. Reason for the notification (please state yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments N/A
which may result in the acquisition of shares already
issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights N/A
Other (please specify): N/A
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited
notification obligation
Fullerton Management Pte Ltd
Dover Investments Pte. Ltd.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from Nortrust Nominees Ltd
3).
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the 21 December 2007
threshold is crossed or reached if different):
6. Date on which issuer notified: 21 December 2007
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited
- From 17% to 18%
Fullerton Management Pte Ltd
- From 17% to 18%
Dover Investments Pte. Ltd.
- Above 17%
8. Notified details: NIL
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares Triggering transaction
if possible using Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rights
the ISIN CODE Shares Voting shares
Rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
241,647,053 60,411,763 NIL NIL 63,436,513 NIL 18.00%
ORDINARY
USD0.50 (See (1) in (based on 1 (based on 1
GB0004082847 Additional voting voting
Information right for right for
in Box 13) every every
US$2.00 US$2.00
nominal nominal
value of value of
shares) shares)
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting % of voting rights
instrument Period/ Date rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted.
NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
63,436,513 (based on 1 voting right for every 18.00%
US$2.00 nominal value of shares)
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively
held, if applicable:
Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited (Indirect) - 253,746,053 shares (63,436,513 voting rights based on 1 voting right
for every US$2.00 nominal value of shares) 18.00% (See (2) in Additional Information in Box 13)
Fullerton Management Pte Ltd (Indirect) - 253,746,053 shares (63,436,513 voting rights based on 1 voting right for
every US$2.00 nominal value of shares) = 18.00% (See (2) in Additional Information in Box 13)
Dover Investments Pte. Ltd. (Direct) - 252,769,101 shares (63,192,275 voting rights (based on 1 voting right for every
US$2.00 nominal value of shares) = 17.93%
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: NIL
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease NIL
to hold:
12 Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold NIL
voting rights:
13. Additional information: (1) The 241,647,053 shares comprise
240,670,101 shares held by Dover Investments Pte.
Ltd. ('Dover') and 976,952 shares held by Cavanagh
Investments Pte Ltd ('Cavanagh') as of 13 September
2007. Dover is a wholly owned subsidiary of
Fullerton Management Pte Ltd ('FMPL') which is in
turn a wholly owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings
(Private) Limited ('Temasek'). Cavanagh is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Fullerton Financial Holdings Pte
Ltd which is in turn a wholly owned subsidiary of
FMPL.
(2) The 253,746,053 shares (63,436,513 voting
rights based on 1 voting right for every US$2.00
nominal value of shares) comprise 252,769,101 shares
(63,192,275 voting rights based on 1 voting right
for every US$2.00 nominal value of shares) held by
Dover and 976,952 shares (244,238 voting rights
based on 1 voting right for every US$2.00 nominal
value of shares) held by Cavanagh as of 21 December
2007.
(3) Notification using shares in issue figure
of 1,409,434,989 (352,358,747 voting rights based on
1 voting right for every US$2.00 nominal value of
shares).
14. Contact name:
15. Contact telephone number:
Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares
A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form for legal entities) STANDARD CHARTERED PLC
Contact address (registered office for legal
entities) 1 ALDERMANBURY SQUARE
LONDON EC2V 7SB
Phone number 0207 280 7483
Other useful information (at least legal
representative for legal persons)
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name TERRY SKIPPEN
Contact address STANDARD CHARTERED PLC
1 ALDERMANBURY SQUARE
LONDON EC2V 7SB
Phone number 0207 280 7109
Other useful information (e.g. functional GROUP CORPORATE SECRETARIAT
relationship with the person or legal entity subject
to the notification obligation)
C: Additional information
NIL
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