Blocklisting Interim Review

Name of applicant:

Standard Chartered PLC

Name of scheme:

1) Savings Related Share Option Scheme

2) Executive Share Option Scheme

3) Restricted Share Scheme

4) International Sharesave Scheme

5) Performance Share Plan

Period of return:

From:

1 October 2007

To:

31 August 2008

Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:

1) 350,895 2) 5,691,898

3) 758,828 4) 456,787

5) 483,757

Plus: The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):

1) 100,000 2) NIL

3) 2,000,000  4) 1,500,000

5) 2,000,000

Less: Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G):

1) 308,721 2) 2,871,155

3) 1,807,854  4) 1,626,716

5) 968,908

Equals: Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:

1) 142,174 2) 2,820,743

3) 950,974 4) 330,071

5) 1,514,849

Name of contact:

Lee Davis

Telephone number of contact:

0207 885 7456