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The General Manager,
Department ofCorporate Services,
B o m b a y Stock E x c h a n g e Ltd.,
P. J . T o w e r s , Dalai Street,
- 400 001.

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STANDARD

CHARTERED

P L C (THE

"COMPANY")

STOCK

EXCHANGE

ANNOUNCEMENT
D e a r Sir,
In r e f e r e n c e t o t h e p r o c e d u r e s t h a t h a v e b e e n a g r e e d o n t h e r e l e a s e o f s t o c k e x c h a n g e
a n n o u n c e m e n t s in t h e U K , please find attached a copy o f t h e a n n o u n c e m e n t which h a s
b e e n submitted t o the L o n d o n Stock E x c h a n g e for uploading o nt o your website.

Y o u r s sincerely,

Lee Davis
Authorised Signatory

Standard Chartered PLC

1 Basinghall Avenue
London EC2V 5DD
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Standard Chartered PLC

11

2015
NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR TRANSMISSION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY,
IN OR INTO THE UNITED S T A T E S

Notice of adjustment of the Conversion Price of U.S.$2,000,000,000 Fixed Rate Resetting Perpetual
Subordinated Contingent Convertible Securities (Rule 144A

US853254AT77; Regulation S

USG84228CE61) (the "Securities")

P l e a s e b e a d v i s e d that further t o (i)its a n n o u n c e m e n t d a t e d 3 0 M a r c h

Securities,

a n d (ii) its a n n o u n c e m e n t

dated

3 November

supplementary prospectus dated 1 December

2015,

in relation t o the issuance o f the

prospectus

dated

18 November

and announcement dated 11 December

2015,

(the "Rights

I s s u e R e s u l t s A n n o u n c e m e n t " ) , all i n relation t o t h e 2 for 7 rights i s s u e o f 7 2 8 , 4 3 2 , 4 5 1 n e w O r d i n a r y S h a r e s a t

4 6 5 p e n c e e a c h (the "Rights Issue"), S t a n d a r d Chartered P L C has, inaccordance with the t e r m s and conditions
of t h e Securities (the " T e r m s a n d Condit ions " ) , g i v e n notice t o t h e S e c u r i t y h o l d e r s that t h e C o n v e r s i o n Price per
Ordinary S h a r e in respect of the Securities h a s b e e n adjusted in accordance with the T e r m s a n d Conditions (the
"Adjustment"). T h e Adjustment became

effective o n 2 3 N o v e m b e r 2 0 1 5 (the "Effective Date"). Prior t o t h e

Effective Date, the Conversion Price per Ordinary S h a r e w a s

T h e adjusted Conversion Price per

Ordinary Share, c o m p u t e d ina c c o r d a n c e with Condition 7(e)(iv) o fthe T e r m s o fConditions, is

C a p i t a l i s e d t e r m s not o t h e r w i s e d e f i n e d i n this a n n o u n c e m e n t shall h a v e t h e m e a n i n g s g i v e n t ot h e m in the

Terms and Conditions.

For further information with respect t othe adjustment ofthe Conversion Price ofthe Securities, please paste the
following

into the a d d r e s s bar of t h e b r o w s e r :

For further information, please contact:

J a m e s Hopkinson, Head ofInvestor Relations +44 (0)20 7885
Jon Tracey, Global Head ofCommunications
S h a u n G a m b l e , Director, M e d i a R e l a t i o n s

+44 (0)20 7885

+44 (0)20 7885 5934

DISCLAIMER - INTENDED A D D R E S S E E S

T h i s a n n o u n c e m e n t does not constitute a n offer of a n y securities for sale.

T h e S e c u r i t i e s a n d a n y ordinary s h a r e s w h i c h m a y b e delivered u p o n c o n v e r s i o n o f t h e Securities h a v e not b e e n a n d will not
be registered u n d e r t h e U . S . S e c u r i t i e s Act of

as a m e n d e d (the "Securities Act").

T h e distribution o f this a n n o u n c e m e n t i n certain jurisdictions m a y b e restricted b y law. P e r s o n s into w h o s e p o s s e s s i o n this

a n n o u n c e m e n t c o m e s are required to inform t h e m s e l v e s about and to o b s e r v e a n y s u c h restrictions.
T h i s a n n o u n c e m e n t h a s b e e n p r e p a r e d s o l e l y f o r i n f o r m a t i o n p u r p o s e s a n d i s n o t a n o f f e r (or a s o l i c i t a t i o n o f a n o f f e r ) t o b u y o r

1 Basinghall Avenue
London EC2V 5DD

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