New Instrument Listing THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED - “SBK17” Note issue Authorised Programme size R60,000,000,000.00 Total notes in issue R48,776,885,501 Dated: 27 July 2012 Stock Code: SBK17 ISIN Code: ZAG000097619 The JSE Limited has granted a listing to The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited – SBK17 Subordinated Unsecured Secondary Capital Notes due 30 July 2024 - sponsored by The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking Division), under its Domestic Medium Term Note Programme. Full Note details are as follows: Aggregate Nominal Amount: ZAR2,000,000,000 Coupon Indicator: Floating Rate Floating Rate: 7.275% (being 220 bps over 3 month JIBAR of 5.075%) Issue Price: 100% Optional Redemption Date: 30 July 2019 or any Interest Payment Date thereafter Maturity Date: 30 July 2024 First Interest Payment Date: 30 October 2012 Interest Payment Dates: 30 July, 30 October, 30 January and 30 April each year till the Maturity Date Books Close: 20 July, 20 October, 20 January and 20 April each year till the Maturity Date Last day to register: By 17:00h on 19 July, 19 October, 19 January and 19 October each year till the Maturity Date Interest Commencement Date: 30 July 2012 Settlement Date: 30 July 2012 Placement Agent: The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited, acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking division Notes will be deposited in the Central Depository (“CSD”) and settlement will take place electronically in terms of JSE Rules. Further information on the Note issued please contact: Sponsor - SBSA Andrew Costa Tel:(011) 378 7008 Email:andrew.costa@standardbank.co.za Date: 27/07/2012 10:00:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.