BIFR1 - FirstRand Bank Limited - Release of annual financial statements

BIFR1 - FirstRand Bank Limited - Release of annual financial statements         
FirstRand Bank Limited                                                          
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration No. 1929/001225/06)                                               
Company code: BIFR1                                                             
("FRB")                                                                         
RELEASE OF ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS                                          
FirstRand Bank Limited wishes to advise bondholders that its annual             
financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2011 are available on its       
website at www.firstrand.co.za/89/firstrand-bank-annual-report-2011. The        
annual financial statements are also available for inspection at the            
registered office of FirstRand Bank Limited.                                    
03 October 2011                                                                 
Debt Sponsor                                                                    
Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)                       
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