New Instrument Listing 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 FRS79 Floating Rate Note, in terms of its ZAR30,000,000,000 Note Programme dated 29 November 2011. INSTRUMENT TYPE: Structured Notes Total Notes in Issue: R 3,121,225,000.00 Instrument Code: FRS79 Nominal Issued: R 85,000,000.00 Issue Price: 100% Interest Rate: 12.8760% (3 month JIBAR as at 10 August 2012 of 5.075% plus 790.0960 bps) Coupon Rate Indicator: Floating rate Issue Date: 10 October 2012 Interest Commencement Date: 10 October 2012 First Interest Date: 8 November 2012 Scheduled Termination Date: 10 July 2017 Last day to Register: By 17h00 on 5 January, 5 April, 5 July and 5 October in each year until the Maturity Date Books Close: 6 January, 6 April, 6 July and 6 October In each year until the Maturity Date Interest Payment Dates: 10 January, 10 April, 10 July and 10 October in each year until the Maturity Date ISIN: ZAG0000100397 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. 10 October 2012 Debt Sponsor Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 10/10/2012 04:50:00 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.