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MASNET No. 51 OF 25.07.2000
Announcement No. 55
[CHARTERED SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING LOGO]
CHARTERED SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING LTD
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NOTICE OF CHANGES IN DIRECTOR'S INTERESTS
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NAME OF DIRECTOR: Ho Ching
DATE OF NOTICE TO COMPANY: 24/07/2000
DATE OF CHANGE OF INTEREST: 24/07/2000
NAME OF REGISTERED HOLDER: CDP : Ho Ching
CIRCUMSTANCE GIVING RISE TO THE CHANGE: Others
PLEASE SPECIFY DETAILS: Off market transfer of shares
with proceeds to charity
SHARES HELD IN THE NAME OF REGISTERED HOLDER
NO. OF SHARES OF THE CHANGE: 40,000
% OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL: 0.0029
AMOUNT OF CONSIDERATION PER SHARE EXCLUDING $12.40*
BROKERAGE,GST,STAMP
DUTIES,CLEARING FEE:
NO. OF SHARES HELD BEFORE CHANGE: 40,000
% OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL: 0.0029
NO. OF SHARES HELD AFTER CHANGE: 0
% OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL: 0
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HOLDINGS OF DIRECTOR INCLUDING DIRECT AND DEEMED INTEREST
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DEEMED DIRECT
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NO. OF SHARES HELD BEFORE CHANGE: 0 40,000
% OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL: 0 0.0029
NO. OF SHARES HELD AFTER CHANGE: 0 0
% OF ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL: 0 0
TOTAL SHARES: 0 0
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Notes
1) *Consideration was fixed based on market price at close of trading on 23
May 2000, the date these shares were approved by SGX for listing.
2) Based on 1,376,504,310 ordinary shares of $0.26 each in the capital of
Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd as at 21 July 2000.
Submitted by Nancy Tan See Sin, Company Secretary on 25/07/2000 to the SGX