Standard Chartered PLC Holding(s) in Company (5627N)

TIDMSTAN

RNS Number : 5627N

Standard Chartered PLC

18 May 2015

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying            Standard Chartered PLC 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                    S 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments                 .. 
  which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to 
  which voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic                .. 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                               .. 
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 Other (please                                                                  .. 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject                       BlackRock, Inc. 
  to the 
  notification obligation: (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                      15 May, 2015 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                        18 May, 2015 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed             Total holding has gone above 5% 
  or 
  reached: (vi, vii) 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type      Situation previous                          Resulting situation after the triggering 
  of              to the triggering                           transaction 
  shares          transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                 Number             Number                   Number       Number of voting             % of voting rights 
                  of                 of                       of shares    rights                       (x) 
                  Shares             Voting 
                                     Rights 
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                                                             Direct       Direct          Indirect     Direct      Indirect 
                                                                           (xi)            (xii) 
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 GB0004082847    N/A                N/A                      N/A          N/A             31,818,637   N/A         4.99% 
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 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial        Expiration         Exercise/                           Number of voting           % of voting 
  instrument               date (xiii)        Conversion Period                   rights that may            rights 
                                              (xiv)                               be 
                                                                                  acquired if the 
                                                                                  instrument is 
                                                                                  exercised/ converted. 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial   Exercise       Expiration       Exercise/            Number of voting             % of voting rights 
  instrument          price          date (xvii)      Conversion           rights instrument            (xix, xx) 
                                                      period               refers to 
                                                      (xviii) 
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 CFD                                                                      6,453                        Nominal     Delta 
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                                                                                                       0.00%       0.00% 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                              Percentage of voting rights 
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 31,825,090                                                           5.00% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: (xxi) 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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 13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                         Lee Davis, Assistant Group Secretary, 
                                            Standard Chartered PLC 
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 15. Contact telephone number:             0207 885 7456 
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