Standard Bank Group Limited - Directors dealings in securities

Standard Bank Group Limited - Directors dealings in securities                  
Standard Bank Group Limited                                                     
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa                                    
Registration number 1969/017128/06                                              
JSE Share code: SBK                                                             
Namibian Share Code: SNB                                                        
ISIN: ZAE000057378                                                              
("Standard Bank Group")                                                         
DEALINGS OF DIRECTOR OF MAJOR SUBSIDIARY                                        
In compliance with rule 3.63 to 3.74 of the Listing Requirements of the JSE     
Limited, the following information is disclosed:                                
Director:                     Mr. S P Ridley                                    
Date of transaction:          2006-11-02                                        
Nature of transaction:        Mr. Ridley has taken delivery of 25 100 ordinary  
                              shares allocated to him in terms of the Standard  
Bank Group Share Incentive Scheme, the details of 

                              which are as follows:                             
                              15 000 allocated on 1999-04-14 at R17.15          
                              7 600 allocated on 2000-03-15 at R25.00           
2 500 allocated on 2000-11-27 at R26.40           

Value of this transaction:    R513 250.00                                       
Extent of interest:           Direct beneficial                                 
Clearance to deal:            Yes                                               
Director:                     Mr. S P Ridley                                    
Date of transaction:          2006-11-02                                        
Nature of transaction:        Mr. Ridley has sold 25 100 ordinary               
                              shares at a price of R86.13 per share             
Value of this transaction:    R2 161 863                                        
Extent of interest:           Direct beneficial                                 
Clearance to deal:            Yes                                               
Sponsor                                                                         
Standard Bank                                                                   
03 November 2006                                                                
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