Holding(s) in Company

Standard Chartered PLC
02 March 2005


                                   SCHEDULE 10

                    NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

             All relevant boxes should be completed in block letters.

1. Name of company                                 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

STANDARD CHARTERED PLC                             FIDELITY INVESTMENTS

3.Please state whether notification indicates that 4.Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more
it is in respect of holding of the shareholder     than one holder, the number of shares held by
named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial each of them
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
                                                   See attached list
The shareholder named in 2

5. Number of shares/       6. Percentage of issued 7. Number of shares/      8.Percentage of Issued
amounts of stock acquired  class                   amounts of stock disposed class

20,000,792                                         N/A
                           1.54%                                             N/A

9. Class of security                               10. Date of transaction  11. Date company
                                                                                informed

ORDINARY SHARES OF USD0.50 EACH                    1 MARCH 2005            1 MARCH 2005


12. Total holding following this notification      13. Total percentage holding of issued class
                                                   following this notification

90,901,706                                         7.01%

14. Any additional information                     15. Name of contact and telephone number for
                                                   queries
N/A
                                                   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: 2 MARCH 2005


FMR CORP
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co                                                           533,311
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                                                 8,999,749
Northern Trust London                                                                   75,500
State Street Bank & Trust Co                                                           740,451

FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Bank of New York, Brussels                                                              71,300
BNP Paribas, Paris                                                                      21,924
Brown Brothers Harriman Ltd, Luxembourg                                             21,112,044
Chase Manhattan Bank AG, Frankfurt                                                     196,677
Citibank NA, Hong Kong Branch                                                           15,100
ING Luxembourg                                                                          15,932
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                                 830,161
National Australia Bank, Melbourne                                                     302,532
Northern Trust London                                                                  188,100
RBC Global Services                                                                    149,878
State Street Bank & Trust Co, London                                                   180,012
State Street Bank Australia                                                            228,152
State Street Bank & Trust Co, Tokyo                                                     22,767

FIDELITY MANAGEMENT TRUST COMPANY
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Bank of New York                                                                       219,700
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co                                                         1,038,005
CIBC Mellon Trust                                                                      140,011
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                                                   389,143
Mellon Bank NA                                                                         542,539
Northern Trust Co                                                                      900,922
Royal Trust - Toronto                                                                   16,953
State Street Bank & Trust Co                                                         2,325,328

FIDELITY INVESTMENT SERVICES LIMITED
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                              28,205,577

FIDELITY PENSION MANAGEMENT
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Bank of New York, Brussels                                                           3,405,712
Bank of New York Europe, London                                                        103,127
Bankers Trust London                                                                   224,400
Chase Manhattan London                                                                   7,800
Chase Manhattan Bank AG Frankfurt                                                       55,886
Citibank London                                                                        371,680
Clydesdale Bank PLC                                                                    206,240
Dexia Privatbank                                                                         6,500
HSBC Bank PLC                                                                          486,200
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                               5,316,707
JP Morgan Chase Bank                                                                    32,000
Mellon Bank                                                                            979,000
Midland Securities Services                                                            111,700
Nordea Bank AB                                                                          17,600
Northern Trust London                                                                5,713,909
Societe Generale                                                                        25,800
State Street Bank & Trust Co, London                                                 2,320,042
State Street Munich                                                                     14,615

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS JAPAN
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co                                                            13,150
Master Trust Bank of Japan                                                              73,639
Nomura Trust & Banking                                                                  21,900
Trust & Cust Svcs Bank Ltd, Tokyo                                                       18,140

FIDELITY INVESTMENT INTERNATIONAL
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Bank of New York Europe, London                                                      1,917,300
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                               1,142,203

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS ADVISORTY (KOREA) LIMITED
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
State Street Hong Kong                                                                   8,993

FIDELITY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT HONG KONG
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
Bermuda Trust Far East HK                                                              734,909
Citibank NA, Hong Kong Branch                                                           69,475

FIDELITY INVESTMENT GESTION
Registered Holders                                                                      Shares
CDC Finance                                                                             41,311





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