ABAC08 - ABSA Bank Limited - Notice of expiry and maturity

ABAC08 - ABSA Bank Limited - Notice of expiry and maturity                      
Absa Bank Ltd hereby gives notice of the expiry and maturity of the following   
instrument. The instrument economics have expired as outlined in the pricing    
supplement.                                                                     
JSE Code                      ABAC08                                            
Isin Code                     ZAE000147070                                      
JSE Short Name                ABACSP08                                          
JSE Long Name                 ABACSP08-08June2015                               
Underlying Index              Absa ZAR Denominated Commodity Basket             
Issue size                    40,000                                            
Issue Price                   R 1,000.00                                        
Expiry Date                   01 June 2011                                      
Initial Index                 1,070.71                                          
Average Index at Expiry Date  974.58                                            
Expiry Price per LSI          R 974.58                                          
Sector                        Other Securities                                  
Listing date                  09 June 2010                                      
Absa Bank Ltd hereby gives notice that all holders of the Instrument as at the  
Expiry Date will be paid Expiry Price per LSI.                                  
Copies of the pricing supplement and Offering Circular are available at the     
offices stated below.                                                           
For further information contact                                                 
Retail Structured Products                                                      
Absa Capital                                                                    
15 Alice Lane                                                                   
Sandton                                                                         
2146                                                                            
Tel: +27 (0) 11 895 5354                                                        
Date: 06/06/2011 13:33:01 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za                     
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