Slaughter and May advised Standard Chartered on its issuance of CNH1,100,000,000 4.350 per cent. fixed rate notes due 2026

Slaughter and May advised Standard Chartered PLC on its issuance of CNH1,100,000,000 4.350 per cent. Fixed Rate Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”). The Notes were issued under the U.S.$77,500,000,000 Debt Issuance Programme established by Standard Chartered PLC and Standard Chartered Bank.

The Notes were issued on 18 March 2022. The Notes have been assigned a rating of A3 by Moody’s, BBB+ by S&P, and A by Fitch. The Notes have been admitted to the Official List of the FCA and to trading on the regulated market of the London Stock Exchange.

Standard Chartered Bank acted as lead manager in connection with the issuance.