5th Jul 2006 09:50
Standard Chartered PLC05 July 2006 Standard Chartered PLC 1995 Employee Share Ownership Plan Trust (the "Trust") This is to advise you that Bedell Cristin Trustees Limited, the Trustee of theCompany's employee benefit trust used in connection with some of the Company'semployee share schemes has advised under a notification dated 4 July 2006 thatbetween 17 May 2006 and 30 June 2006 they disposed of a total of 569,363Standard Chartered PLC ordinary shares of US$0.50 each. These shares were disposed of in connection with some of the Company's employeeshare schemes. Following this transaction the Trust held a total of 5,104,262 unallocatedStandard Chartered PLC ordinary shares of US$0.50 each. The following directors together with all employees are potential beneficiariesof the Trust and as a result of this transaction there has been a change in thenumber of shares they are interested in, however the directors were notconnected with the transaction detailed above: Bryan Sanderson, Mervyn Davies, Mike DeNoma, Richard Meddings, Kai Nargolwalaand Peter Sands Charles B BrownGroup Company Secretary 5 July 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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