FIRSTRAND BANK LIMITED - Interest Rate Reset FRC78 FRC79 FRC82 FRC95 FRC98 FRC110 FRC117

Interest Rate Reset FRC78 FRC79 FRC82 FRC95 FRC98 FRC110 FRC117

FirstRand Bank Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration No. 1929/001225/06)
Company code: BIFR1
(“FRB”)


INTEREST RATE RESET ANNOUNCEMENT

FRC78          12.185% p.a. (706bps over 3 month Jibar of 5.125%)
               for the period 18 December 2012 to 14 March 2013,
               payable on 15 March 2013 ( Modified Following*)
               Next reset: 15 March 2013
FRC79          10.575% p.a. (545bps over 3 month Jibar of 5.125%)
               for the period 18 December 2012 to 14 March 2013,
               payable on 15 March 2013 ( Modified Following*)
               Next reset: 15 March 2013
FRC82          10.775% p.a. (565bps over 3 month Jibar of 5.125%)
               for the period 18 December 2012 to 14 March 2013,
               payable on 15 March 2013 ( Modified Following*)
               Next reset: 15 March 2013
FRC95          9.775% p.a. (465bps over 3 month Jibar of 5.125%)
               for the period 18 December 2012 to 14 March 2013,
               payable on 15 March 2013 ( Modified Following*)
               Next reset: 15 March 2013
FRC98          10.285% p.a. (516bps over 3 month Jibar of 5.125%)
               for the period 18 December 2012 to 14 March 2013,
               payable on 15 March 2013 ( Modified Following*)
               Next reset: 15 March 2013
FRC110         9.555% p.a. (443bps over 3 month Jibar of 5.125%)
               for the period 18 December 2012 to 14 March 2013,
               payable on 15 March 2013 ( Modified Following*)
               Next reset: 15 March 2013
FRC117         9.405% p.a. (428bps over 3 month Jibar of 5.125%)
               for the period 18 December 2012 to 14 March 2013,
               payable on 15 March 2013 ( Modified Following*)
               Next reset: 15 March 2013

JIBAR rates as at 18 December 2012: 3 Month 5.125%

*When the Interest Payment Date falls on a non business day one of
the following Date Convention will be applied, as specified for each
individual bond:

1. Following – This means that the interest will be paid on the
first business day after the weekend or public holiday.
2. Modified Following – This means that the interest will be paid on
the first business day after the weekend or public holiday. However,
if the first business day after the weekend or public holiday falls
in a new calendar month the last business day before the weekend /
public holiday will be used instead.

3. Preceding – This means that the interest will be paid on the last
business day before the weekend or public holiday.


19 December 2012

Debt Sponsor
Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)

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