BIFR1 - FirstRand Bank Limited - Listing of New Financial Instrument

BIFR1 - FirstRand Bank Limited - Listing of New Financial Instrument            
FirstRand Bank Limited                                                          
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration No. 1929/001225/06)                                               
Company code: BIFR1                                                             
("FRB")                                                                         
LISTING OF NEW FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT                                             
The JSE Limited has granted FirstRand Bank Limited the listing of its FRS56     
Floating Rate Notes, in terms of its ZAR30,000,000,000 Note Programme dated 24  
August 2010.                                                                    
INSTRUMENT TYPE:            Floating Rate Notes                                 
Total Notes in Issue:       R 800,453,575.00                                    
Instrument Code:            FRS56                                               
Nominal Issued:             R 250,000,000.00                                    
Issue Price:                100%                                                
Interest Rate:              7.655% (3 month Jibar as at 19 July 2011            
                           of 5.575% + 208bps) subject to a maximum             
                           interest rate of 9.70%                               
Coupon Rate Indicator:      Floating                                            
Trade Type:                 Price                                               
Issue Date:                 19 July 2011                                        
Interest Commencement Date: 19 July 2011                                        
Maturity Date:              19 July 2016                                        
Last day to Register:       By 17h00 on 12 October, 12 January, 12              
                           April and 12 July of each year until the             
                           Maturity Date                                        
Books Close:                13 October, 13 January, 13 April and 13             
July of each year until the Maturity Date            

Interest Payment Dates:     19 October, 19 January, 19 April and 19             
                           July of each year until the Maturity Date            
ISIN:                       ZAG000087271                                        
Business Day Convention:    Modified Following Business Day                     
Dealer: Rand Merchant Bank, a division of FirstRand Bank Limited                
The Notes will be immobilised in the Central Depository ("CSD") and settlement  
will take place electronically in terms of JSE Rules.                           
19 July 2011                                                                    
Debt Sponsor                                                                    
Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)                       
Date: 19/07/2011 14:41:01 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za                     
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