SBK - Standard Bank Group Limited - Dealings Of Director Of Major Subsidiary

SBK - Standard Bank Group Limited - Dealings Of Director Of Major Subsidiary    
Standard Bank Group Limited                                                     
("Standard Bank Group")                                                         
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 1969/017128/06)                                            
JSE share code: SBK                                                             
NSX share code: SNB                                                             
ISIN: ZAE000109815                                                              
DEALINGS OF DIRECTOR OF MAJOR SUBSIDIARY                                        
In compliance with rule 3.63 to 3.74 of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements,  
the following information is disclosed:                                         
Director:                     Mr S P Ridley                                     
Date of Transaction:          29 May 2009                                       
Nature of transaction:        Mr Ridley has taken delivery of 50 000            
                             ordinary shares allocated to him in terms          
of the Standard Bank Group Share Incentive         

                             Scheme, the details of which are as                
                             follows:                                           
                             20 000 allocated on 15 March 2000 at               
R25.00                                             

                             30 000 allocated on 13 March 2002 at               
                             R27.80                                             
Value of this transaction:    R1 334 000.00                                     
Extent of interest:           Direct beneficial                                 
Clearance to deal:            Yes                                               
Director:                     Mr S P Ridley                                     
Date of Transaction:          29 May 2009                                       
Nature of transaction:        Mr Ridley has sold 50 000 ordinary                
                             shares at a price of R84.03 per share              
Value of this transaction:    R4 201 500.00                                     
Extent of interest:           Direct beneficial                                 
Clearance to deal:            Yes                                               
Johannesburg                                                                    
1 June 2009                                                                     
Sponsor                                                                         
Standard Bank                                                                   
Independent Sponsor                                                             
Deutsche Securities                                                             
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