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HKGO LONDON
2071 280 7154
GROUP GUMAS
071 493 1964
Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered PLC
1 Aldermanbury Square London EC2V 7SB Telephone (071) 280 or 457 7159
TO: NEWS EDITORS
9 August 1991
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Standard Chartered Bank wishes to make it clear that the rumours circulating in Hong Kong to the effect that it is experiencing problems with its banking licence in the Imited Kingdom are totally unfounded. Moreover, rumours that its shares have been suspended on the London Stock Exchange are also completely untrue. This statement is being issued with the full knowledge of the Bank of England and the London Stock Exchange.
Enquiries to:-
Will Manser, Group Public Affairs Manager
071 280 7159 (Office) 081 904 7473 (Home)
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FAX TO (FAX NO) 071493 1964
FOR THE ATTENTION OF RANJIT PEIRIS
FROM WILL MANDER
STANDARD CHARTERED BANK),
FAX NO
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