Maturing of Precious Metal ETNs The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Maturing of ETNs Stock Code: SBAG1 (Gold ETN) - ISIN Code: ZAE000149308 SBAPD1 (Palladium ETN) – ISIN Code: ZAE000149332 SBAPL1 (Platinum ETN) – ISIN Code: ZAE000149324 SBAS1 (Silver ETN) – ISIN Code: ZAE000149316 (together the “Precious Metal ETNs”) The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (the “Issuer”) wishes to notify holders of the Precious Metal ETNs issued on 10 August 2010 under its Domestic Medium Term Note Programme dated 1 December 2010 (the “Programme Memorandum”) (as supplemented by the relevant Applicable Pricing Supplement), that the Precious Metal ETNs will be maturing on 11 August 2020. The following information is relevant to the maturing Precious Metal ETNs: 1. the Precious Metal ETNs will mature in whole in accordance with the conditions of the Applicable Pricing Supplement relating to each Precious Metal ETN on 11 August 2020; 2. the Last Day to Trade/Register as holder of the Precious Metal ETNs in order to be eligible to receive the Final Redemption Amount will be 30 July 2020 at 17h00, following which the books closed period will be from 31 July 2020 to 11 August 2020 (accordingly, if you buy a Precious Metal ETN after 30 July 2020, you will not receive the Final Redemption Amount); 3. the Final Redemption Amount(s) will be determined on 11 August 2020 and be published by SENS; 4. the Final Redemption Amount(s) will be paid to Strate Proprietary Limited (“Strate”) on 13 August 2020, following which the Issuer will be discharged of its payment obligations; and 5. each of the persons shown in the records of Strate and/or the Participants as the holder of a particular number of Notes in respect of the Precious Metal ETNs as at the commencement of the books closed period must look solely to Strate and/or the relevant Participant for his/her/its share of each such payment so made by the Issuer to, or to the order of, Strate. 6. The following dates will apply: Last day to trade: Thursday, 30 July 2020 Suspension date: Friday, 31 July 2020 Record date: Tuesday, 04 August 2020 Determination date: Tuesday, 11 August 2020 Payment date: Thursday, 13 August 2020 Termination date: Friday, 14 August 2020 Investors in the Gold ETN, Palladium ETN and Platinum ETN should note that alternative ETFs linked to Gold (share code ETFGLD), Platinum (share code ETFPLT) and Palladium (share code (ETFPLD) as managed by 1nvest Fund Managers (owned by the Issuer) are available as alternative investment options linked to the same underlying precious metal. Should Investors wish to acquire more information about the precious metal ETFs or about possible switch options from the Precious Metal ETNs to the precious metal ETFs prior to the maturity, kindly contact the Issuer at africaetf@Standardbank.co.za or visit www.1nvest.co.za Capitalised terms which are used but not defined in this notice shall have the meaning assigned to them in the respective Applicable Pricing Supplements or the Programme Memorandum, as the case may be. Dated 03 June 2020 Sponsor – The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited For further information on the Notes issued please contact: Johann Erasmus SBSA (Sponsor) Email: johann.erasmus@standardbank.co.za Date: 03-07-2020 02:00:00 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.