FIRSTRAND BANK LIMITED - Listing of New Instrument - FRC235

Listing of New Instrument - FRC235

FirstRand Bank Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration No. 1929/001225/06)
Company code: BIFR1
ISIN: ZAG000132390
(FRB)


LISTING OF NEW INSTRUMENT

The JSE Limited has granted FirstRand Bank Limited the listing of
its FRC235 Senior Unsecured Unsubordinated Credit Linked Notes, in
terms of its ZAR30 000 000 000 Note Programme dated 29 November
2011.

INSTRUMENT TYPE:             Credit Linked Note
Total Notes in Issue:        ZAR 14,225,269,058.00

Instrument Code:             FRC235
Nominal Issued:              R40,000,000.00
Issue Price:                 100%
Initial Coupon:              3 Month JIBAR as at 15 December 2015 plus
                             600 basis points
Interest Rate:               3 Month JIBAR plus 600 basis points
Coupon Rate Indicator:       Credit Linked Notes
Issue Date:                  15 December 2015
Interest Commencement Date:  15 December 2015
First Interest Payment Date: 26 January 2016
Maturity Date:               26 January 2021
Last day to Register:        By 17:00 on 21 January, 21 April, 21
                             July and 21 October each year until
                             maturity
Books Close:                 22 January, 22 April, 22 July and
                             22 October each year until maturity
Interest Payment Date:       26 January, 26 April, 26 July and
                             26 October each year until maturity
ISIN:                        ZAG000132390
Business Day Convention:     Modified Following Business Day

The Notes will be immobilised in the Central Depository (“CSD”) and
settlement will take place electronically in terms of JSE Rules.

This note has been privately placed by FirstRand Bank Limited. Any
prospective purchaser of the note should contact FirstRand Bank
Limited for details of the terms of the note. In this regard,
prospective purchasers should be aware that:
1. The note issued is subject to the terms and conditions of the
pricing supplement agreed between the Issuer and the subscriber(s)
for the note and the Terms and Conditions of the Notes as set out in
the Programme Memorandum dated 29 November 2011 in respect of the
Issuer’s Note Programme;


2. The performance of each note issued is linked to the performance
of an underlying third party entity and/or obligation stipulated in
the pricing supplement in respect of the note and accordingly, as
the prospective purchaser will assume credit exposure to both the
Issuer and such entity and/or obligation, the note is only suitable
for purchase by financially sophisticated investors after conducting
all relevant independent investigations. The risks pertaining to
credit-linked notes generally are more fully set out in the
Programme Memorandum. Copies of the Programme Memorandum are
available from the Issuer.

14 December 2015

Debt Sponsor
Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)

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