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Standard Chartered Executes Share Buy-Back to Optimize Capital Structure

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Standard Chartered ( (GB:STAN) ) has shared an announcement.

Standard Chartered PLC has announced the purchase of 1,140,000 of its ordinary shares as part of a share buy-back program. The company intends to cancel these shares, reducing its total number of shares in issue to 2,407,448,435. This move is part of a strategic initiative to optimize the company’s capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.

More about Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered PLC is a leading international banking group, incorporated in England and Wales. The company provides a wide range of financial services, including personal banking, corporate banking, and wealth management, with a strong focus on emerging markets.

YTD Price Performance: 33.41%

Average Trading Volume: 6,026

Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Sell

Current Market Cap: $38.18B

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