SBK - Standard Bank Group Limited - Director`s dealings in securities

SBK - Standard Bank Group Limited - Director`s 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: ZAE000109815                                                              
("Standard Bank Group")                                                         
DIRECTOR`S DEALINGS IN SECURITIES                                               
In compliance with rule 3.63 to 3.74 of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements,  
the following information is disclosed:                                         
Director:                     Mr. J H Maree                                     
Date of Transaction:          27 May 2011                                       
Nature of Transaction:        Sale of 25 000 Standard Bank Group ordinary shares
                              at an average price of R101.8896 per share.       
Value of Transaction:         R2 547 240.00                                     
Nature of Interest:           Direct Beneficial                                 
Clearance to deal:            Yes                                               
Director:                     Mr. M J D Ruck                                    
Date of Transaction:          27 May 2011                                       
Nature of Transaction:        Sale of 76 545 Standard Bank Group ordinary shares
                              at an average price of R101.8340 per share.       
Value of Transaction:         R7 794 883.53                                     
Nature of Interest:           Direct Beneficial                                 
Clearance to deal:            Yes                                               
The above transactions were done on market.                                     
Volume weighted average price      R101.76                                      
High for the day                   R102.50                                      
Low for the day                    R100.11                                      
Johannesburg                                                                    
30 May 2011                                                                     
Sponsor                                                                         
Standard Bank                                                                   
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