Director/PDMR Shareholding

Standard Life plc 17 July 2006 NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Sir Brian Stewart, Chairman 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Brian John Stewart 8 State the nature of the transaction Entitlement on Demutualisation and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Demutualisation Entitlement 301 Purchase 16,292 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00082% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Demutualisation Entitlement Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible With Profits Policyholders Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) As per 9 and 10 above 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Sir Brian Stewart, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 1 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Alexander Maxwell Crombie, Group Chief Executive 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person Connected Person: Margaret Crombie 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of holdings of the persons referred to in 3 and 4 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Alexander Maxwell Crombie 23914 Margaret Crombie 16292 8 State the nature of the transaction Entitlements on Demutualisation and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Alexander Maxwell Crombie Margaret Crombie Demutualisation Entitlement 1031 0 Purchase 22883 16292 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00199% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Demutualisation Entitlement Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible With Profits Policyholders Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 265,600 0.01314% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Sandy Crombie, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 2 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Alison Clare Reed, Group Finance Director 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Alison Clare Reed 8 State the nature of the transaction Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired 22, 883 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00113% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 85,124 0.00421% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Alison Reed, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 3 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Trevor John Matthews, Executive Director 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person Connected Person: Michelle Matthews 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of holdings of the persons referred to in 3 and 4 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Trevor John Matthews 22883 Michelle Matthews 16292 8 State the nature of the transaction Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Trevor John Matthews Michelle Matthews Purchase 22883 16292 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00194% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 389,241 0.01925% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Trevor Matthews, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 4 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Norman Keith Skeoch, Executive Director 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Norman Keith Skeoch 8 State the nature of the transaction Entitlement on Demutualisation and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Demutualisation Entitlement 3,293 Purchase 22,883 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00129% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Demutualisation Entitlement Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible With Profits Policyholders Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 254,391 0.01258% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Keith Skeoch, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 5 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director John Francis Hylands, Executive Director 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person Connected Person: Jane Hylands 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of a holding of the persons referred to in 3 and 4 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them John Francis Hylands 16,869 Jane Hylands 9,547 8 State the nature of the transaction Entitlements on Demutualisation and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired John Francis Hylands Jane Hylands Demutualisation Entitlement 577 1,264 Purchase 16,292 8,283 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00131% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Demutualisation Entitlement Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible With Profits Policyholders Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 51,312 0.00254% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by John Hylands, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 5 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Gerald Edgar Grimstone, Deputy Chairman 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Gerald Edgar Grimstone 8 State the nature of the transaction Entitlement on Demutualisation and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Demutualisation Entitlement 253 Purchase 16,292 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00082% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Demutualisation Entitlement Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible With Profits Policyholders Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 62,295 0.00308% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Gerald Grimstone, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 7 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Hugh Alexander Stevenson, Non-Executive Director 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Hugh Alexander Stevenson 8 State the nature of the transaction Entitlement on Demutualisation and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Demutualisation Entitlement 267 Purchase 16,292 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00082% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Demutualisation Entitlement Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible With Profits Policyholders Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 22,783 0.00113% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Hugh Stevenson, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 8 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Alison Mitchell, Non-Executive Director 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person Connected Person: Clive Boden 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of holding of the persons referred to in 3 and 4 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Alison Mitchell 10,086 Clive Boden 13,558 8 State the nature of the transaction Entitlements on Demutualisation and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Alison Mitchell Clive Boden Demutualisation Entitlement 201 3,673 Purchase 9,885 9,885 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00117% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Demutualisation Entitlement Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible With Profits Policyholders Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) As per 9 and 10 above 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Alison Mitchell, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 9 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Lord Blackwell, Non-Executive Director 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Norman Roy Blackwell 8 State the nature of the transaction Entitlement on Demutualisation and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Demutualisation Entitlement 323 Purchase 5,080 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00027% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Demutualisation Entitlement Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible With Profits Policyholders Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) As per 9 and 10 above 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... ................................. 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification ................................. 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Lord Blackwell, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 10 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Michael Kent Atkinson, Non-Executive Director 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Michael Kent Atkinson 8 State the nature of the transaction Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired 3,478 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00017% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) As per 9 and 10 above 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Kent Atkinson, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 11 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (iii) 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Jocelyn Proteau, Non-Executive Director 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Jocelyn Proteau 8 State the nature of the transaction Entitlement on Demutualisation 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired 188 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.000009% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible With Profits Policyholders 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 1,848 0.00009% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The ordinary shares of Standard Life plc held by Jocelyn Proteau, including the shares subject to this notification, are subject to those lock-up undertakings described in Standard Life plc's Prospectus dated 15 June 2006, which are effective up to, and including, 10 July 2007. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 12 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (i) only 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Marcia Dominic Campbell, PDMR 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person Connected Persons: Raymond Campbell Max Campbell Francesca Campbell 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of holdings of the persons referred to in 3 and 4 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Marcia Dominic Campbell 17,086 Raymond Campbell 2,203 Max Campbell 6,681 Francesca Campbell 6,681 8 State the nature of the transaction Entitlements on Demutualisation, Employee Shares and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Marcia Dominic Raymond Campbell Max Campbell Francesca Campbell Campbell Demutualisation Entitlement 609 2,203 0 0 Employee Shares 185 0 0 0 Purchase under Preferential Offer 16,292 0 6,681 6,681 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00162% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Demutualisation Entitlement Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible With Profits Policyholders Employee Shares Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible Employees Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) As per 9 and 10 above 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification ................................. 23. Any additional information The Employee Shares awarded to Marcia Campbell are held on trust in the Standard Life Share Plan for a three year period. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 13 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (i) only 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Anne Margaret Gunther, PDMR 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of holdings of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Anne Margaret Gunther 8 State the nature of the transaction Employees Shares and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Employee Shares 185 Purchase 22,883 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00114% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Employee Shares Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible Employees Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 52,114 0.00258% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The Employee Shares awarded to Anne Gunther are held on trust in the Standard Life Share Plan for a three year period. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 14 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (i) only 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Joseph Iannicelli, PDMR 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of holdings of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Joseph Iannicelli 8 State the nature of the transaction Employee Shares and Purchase of Shares under Preferential Offer 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired Employee Shares 185 Purchase 13,089 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.00066% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Employee Shares Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible Employees Purchase £2.185 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) As per 9 and 10 above 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The Employee Shares awarded to Joseph Iannicelli are held on trust in the Standard Life Share Plan for a three year period. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 15 of 16 END NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required by DR 3.1.4R(1). (1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24. (2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating to the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. (3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24. (4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24. Please complete all relevant boxes in block capital letters. 1. Name of the issuer Standard Life plc 2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) (i) only 3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director Michael Andrew Hall, PDMR 4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person N/A 5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of holdings of the person referred to in 3 above 6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares Ordinary Shares of £0.10 7. Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them Michael Andrew Hall 8 State the nature of the transaction Employee Shares on Demutualisation 9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired 185 10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.000009% 11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed N/A 12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 13. Price per share or value of transaction Free Share Allocation to Certain Eligible Employees 14. Date and place of transaction 10 July 2006 15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 8,484 0.00042% 16. Date issuer informed of transaction 14 July 2006 If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes 17 Date of grant .................................... 18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised .................................... 19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option .................................... 20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number) .................................... .................................... 21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise .................................... 22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification .................................... 23. Any additional information The Employee Shares awarded to Michael Hall are held on trust in the Standard Life Share Plan for a three year period. 24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Julie Reith, Group Secretariat 0131 245 6772 Gillian Bailey, Investor Relations 0131 245 1110 Gordon Aitken, Investor Relations 0131 245 6799 Scott White, Press Office 0131 245 5422 Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification Julie Reith Date of notification 17 July 2006 16 of 16 END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange FMWSMSESW

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