The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited – Increase in Programme Amount BISTDB The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited – Increase in Programme Amount THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED (REGISTRATION NUMBER 1962/000738/06) - Increase in Programme Amount – The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited ZAR40,000,000,000 Structured Note Programme NOTICE IS GIVEN TO ALL HOLDERS OF NOTES: SSN and CLN series (all JSE listed notes issued in terms of The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited’s Structured Note Programme (formerly the Credit Linked Note Programme) (the “Programme”)). Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the relevant provisions of the Programme Memorandum dated 1 February 2012, the Programme Amount shall be increased from ZAR40,000,000,000 to ZAR60,000,000,000 with effect from 18 February 2013, whereupon all references to the current Programme Amount in the Programme Memorandum or any other agreement, deed or document in relation to the Programme, will be deemed to be amended accordingly. Notice is given to Noteholders for information purposes only. No action is required by Noteholders. Dated 15 February 2013 Sponsor – The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited For further information on the increase in the Programme Amount, please contact: Johann Erasmus SBSA (Sponsor) Email: johann.erasmus@standardbank.co.za Date: 15/02/2013 05:30:00 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.