Credit Rating Upgrade Transsec 2 RF Limited (Incorporated with limited liability in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 2014/209982/07) Formerly called Transsec 2 Proprietary Limited (with registration number 2014/209982/07) (“Transsec 2”) Credit Rating Upgrade of Transsec 2 RF Limited Notes Date: 09 November 2017 Stock Code: TRA2A1, TRA2A2, TRA2A3, TRA2A4, TRA2A5, TRA2A6, TRA2B1, TRA2B2, TRA2C1, TRA2C2 Authorised Programme size R4,000,000,000 Total notes issued R 847,000,000 On November 08, 2017, S & P Global Ratings upgraded to 'zaAA (sf)' on Transsec 2 (RF) Limited class A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and A6 notes and upgraded to ‘zaAA- (sf) on Transsec 2 (RF) Limited class B1 & B2 notes and upgraded to ‘zaA (sf) on Transsec 2 (RF) Limited class C1 & C2 notes (see list below) Stock Code Class Rating From: Rating to: TRA2A1 A1 zaA (sf) zaAA (sf) TRA2A2 A2 zaA (sf) zaAA (sf) TRA2A3 A3 zaA (sf) zaAA (sf) TRA2A4 A4 zaA (sf) zaAA (sf) TRA2A5 A5 zaA (sf) zaAA (sf) TRA2A6 A6 zaA (sf) zaAA (sf) TRA2B1 B1 zaA (sf) zaAA- (sf) TRA2B2 B2 zaA (sf) zaAA- (sf) TRA2C1 C1 zaBBB (sf) zaA (sf) TRA2C2 C2 zaBBB (sf) zaA (sf) Please note that the ratings of the Class A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and A6 notes have been capped at the long term national scale issuer credit rating of FirstRand Bank Ltd (zaAA), due to its role as the transaction bank account provider. Debt Sponsor The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Date: 09/11/2017 10:10:00 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.