Holding(s) in Company

Standard Chartered PLC
09 January 2007

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company

STANDARD CHARTERED PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

THE SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN (2)

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

SEE ATTACHED LIST

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

N/A

6. Percentage of issued class

N/A

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

14,401,874

8. Percentage of issued class

1.04%

9. Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES OF USD0.50 EACH

10. Date of transaction

5 JANUARY 2007

11. Date company informed

8 JANUARY 2007

12. Total holding following this notification

68,506,087

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

4.95%

14. Any additional information

NONE

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

TERRY SKIPPEN,  020 7280 7109

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification


TERRY SKIPPEN, ASSISTANT GROUP SECRETARY



Date of notification


9 JANUARY 2007



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FMR CORP
Registered Holders
JPMorgan Chase Bank                                                                       6,302
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co                                                            395,370
JPMorgan Chase Bank                                                                     120,000
JPMorgan Chase Bank                                                                  18,818,704
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co                                                          5,628,061
State Street Bank & Trust Co                                                          1,397,588
Mellon Bank N.A.                                                                        252,354
Northern Trust London                                                                    66,201
Bank of New York                                                                         20,840
Northern Trust London                                                                    15,800
Mellon Bank N.A.                                                                         16,200

FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Registered Holders
Brown Brothers Harriman Ltd, Luxembourg                                                 100,000
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                                  371,481
Brown Brothers Harriman Ltd, Luxembourg                                              16,241,207
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                                5,872,727
JPMorgan Bournemouth                                                                    137,477
HSBC Bank PLC                                                                            97,800
Northern Trust London                                                                    82,230
BNP Paribas, Paris                                                                       79,524
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co                                                             35,600
Northern Trust London                                                                    28,100
State Street Bank & Trust Co London                                                      24,075
ING Luxembourg                                                                           18,771
Norddeutsche Landersbank                                                                  9,000
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                                  200,000

FIDELITY MANAGEMENT TRUST COMPANY
Registered Holders
State Street Bank & Trust Co                                                          1,626,258
Northern Trust Co                                                                       703,912
Mellon Bank N.A.                                                                        371,322
Bank of New York                                                                        310,158
JPMorgan Chase Bank                                                                     264,682
CIBC Mellon Trust                                                                        92,487
Royal Trust - Toronto                                                                    19,345

FIDELITY INVESTMENT SERVICES LIMITED
Registered Holders
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                                7,454,501

FIDELITY PENSION MANAGEMENT
Registered Holders
Northern Trust London                                                                 1,955,907
State Street Bank & Trust London Co, London                                             887,843
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                                  852,574
Mellon Bank                                                                             655,500
Bank of New York Brussels                                                               627,451
Bankers Trust London                                                                    191,400
Midland Securities Services                                                             107,400
Chase Manhattan Bank AG Frankfurt                                                        58,236
JPMorgan Chase Bank                                                                      31,572
Dexia Privatbank                                                                          5,900

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS JAPAN
Registered Holders
Master Trust Bank of Japan                                                              157,930
Nomura Trust & Banking                                                                   37,200
Trust & Cust Svcs Bank Ltd, Tokyo                                                        19,990

FIDELITY INVESTMENT INTERNATIONAL
Registered Holders
Bank of New York Europe, London                                                         931,700
JP Morgan, Bournemouth                                                                  420,715

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS ADVISORY (KOREA) LIMITED
Registered Holders
State Street Hong Kong                                                                   13,114

FIDELITY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT HONG KONG
Registered Holders
Bermuda Trust Far East HK                                                               313,715

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CANADA LIMITED
Registered Holders
State Street Bank & Trust Co                                                            359,863

                                                                                     68,506,087








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