Financial information provided to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (“ICBC”) Standard Bank Group Limited Registration No. 1969/017128/06 Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa JSE share code: SBK ISIN: ZAE000109815 NSX share code: SNB NSX share code: SNB ZAE000109815 SBKP ZAE000038881 (First preference shares) SBPP ZAE000056339 (Second preference shares) JSE bond codes: SBS, SBK, SBN, SBR, ETN series SSN series and CLN series (all JSE listed bonds issued in terms of The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited’s Domestic Medium Term Note Programme and Credit Linked Note Programme) (“Standard Bank Group” or “the group”) Financial information provided to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (“ICBC”) Standard Bank Group is required to disclose to ICBC sufficient information to enable ICBC to equity account the group's results on a quarterly basis. Accordingly, the following consolidated financial information, prepared on an International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) basis, is being provided to ICBC for the nine months ended 30 September 2013. Statement of changes in ordinary shareholders' equity for the nine months ended 30 September 2013 Earnings 1 Balance at Balance at attributable to Other movements 30 September 1 January 2013 ordinary for the period 2013 shareholders Rm Ordinary share capital 161 1 162 Ordinary share premium 17 931 150 18 081 Foreign currency reserves 412 4 843 5 255 Translation reserve 3 (2) 4 854 4 852 Cash flow hedging reserve 414 (11) 403 Retained earnings 2 93 538 11 743 (6 596) 98 685 Empowerment reserve and treasury shares 4 (3 460) 1 765 (1 695) Other 2 503 299 2 802 Total ordinary shareholders' equity 111 085 11 743 462 123 290 1 IFRS 10 – Consolidated Financial Statements, IFRS 11 – Joint Arrangements and the amendments to IAS 19 – Employee Benefits were adopted retrospectively on 1 January 2013. These amendments resulted in an increase of R715m in the group’s opening reserves, largely due to the recognition of a Retirement fund surplus. 2 Primarily comprises the cash component of the ordinary dividend declared in March 2013 and the ordinary dividend declared in August 2013. 3 The change in translation reserve principally arises from the translation impact on the group’s foreign net assets of a R10.03 Rand / 1 US dollar exchange rate at 30 September 2013 compared to a rate of R8.48 at 31 December 2012. 4 Comprises the positive impact on equity of replacing a portion of the internal financing of our Tutuwa Black Ownership Initiative with external financing. The information contained in this announcement has not been reviewed by or reported on by the group's auditors. Johannesburg 24 October 2013 Lead sponsor Standard Bank Independent sponsor Deutsche Securities (SA) Proprietary Limited Namibian sponsor Simonis Storm Securities (Proprietary) Limited Date: 24/10/2013 08:00:00 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.