AFRICA IS OUR HOME, WE DRIVE HER

STANDARD BANK GROUP

September 2024

Who we are

4 businesses

26 countries

#1 on the continent1

Attractive investment proposition

PERSONAL &

PRIVATE BANKING

Banking

BUSINESS &

COMMERCIAL

BANKING

CORPORATE &

INVESTMENT

BANKING

INSURANCE

& ASSET

MANAGEMENT

Côte

Nigeria

Ethiopia

South

(representative

d'Ivoire Ghana

Sudan

office)

Uganda

Kenya

Democratic

Republic of Congo

Tanzania

Offshore hubs

Angola

Isle of Man

Zambia

Malawi

Jersey

Global centres

Zimbabwe

Mozambique

Namibia

London

Botswana

New York

Eswatini

Dubai

Beijing

South Africa

Lesotho

19.5m

Customers2

R166bn

Originated3

R3.1trn

Assets

R2.0trn

Deposits

R1.5trn

Assets under Mauritius management4

Recognised

Growing and

and trusted

engaged client

brand

franchise

Well diversified

Targeted

technology

business

investment

with scale

bearing fruit5

Strong growth

Well placed

prospects and

to capture

attractive

opportunities

medium term

linked to Africa's

targets

energy transition

Well-defined strategic plan

PURPOSE DRIVEN

Africa is our home, we drive her growth

  1. Largest bank based on total assets.
  2. Active clients +5%.
  3. Personal & Private Banking SA and Business & Commercial Banking SA disbursements and Investment Banking origination.
  4. Assets under management and assets under administration.
  5. Delivering improvements in client experience, stability, security and productivity.
  6. Compound annual growth rate from 2020 to 2025.

CLEARLY DEFINED PLAN

2025 strategic priorities

Transform client

Execute with

Drive sustainable

experience

excellence

growth and value

CLEAR COMMITMENTS

2025 financial targets

7% - 9%

~50%

Banking revenue

Banking

growth CAGR6

cost-to-income

ratio

17% - 20%

Group return on equity

Diversified and resilient business

SBG 1H24 highlights - delivered strong returns, improved efficiency and higher dividends

Headline earnings by business3

Rbn

% Change

CIB 10.4

-1%

Group headline

earnings

R22.0bn

+4% ZAR period

on period

+17% CCY period

on period

Group ROE

18.5%

Banking ROE

to 19.0%

SBG Franchise

headline earnings1

R21.4bn

+7% ZAR period

on period

+21% CCY period

on period

Banking

cost-to-income ratio

49.7%

Jaws 0.5%2

Group interim

dividend payout ratio

56%

Group interim

dividend of 744cps

Group CET1 ratio

13.5%

CET1 target

>12.5%

BCB

4.7

+1%

R22bn

PPB

5.0

+12%

IAM

1.6

+19%

Headline earnings by region4

Rbn

% Change

SOUTH AFRICA

9.4

+12%

R22bn

AFRICA REGIONS

9.0

-2%

OFFSHORE

2.2

+6%

LIBERTY

1.4

+29%

An attractive geographic footprint

Headline earnings CAGR (1H14 - 1H24)

SBG 10 year track record - delivered robust income, earnings and dividend growth

Other

Namibia

Zambia

Mozambique

Kenya

Banking income

+7%

10 year CAGR

Group headline

earnings

+10%

10 year CAGR

Group dividend

+12%

10 year CAGR

Uganda

Angola

Ghana

Nigeria

  1. Includes Banking and Insurance & Asset Management.
  2. Based on Banking Franchise.
  3. Headline earnings by business unit (SBG Franchise) excluding Centre and ICBCS.
  4. Headline earnings by legal entity. Offshore is Standard Bank Offshore Group.

CIB - Corporate & Investment Banking, BCB - Business & Commercial Banking PPB - Personal & Private Banking, IAM - Insurance & Asset Management

1H24

1H14

1H15

1H16

1H17

1H18

1H19

1H20

1H21

1H22

1H23

1H24 -

growth off a high base, supported by positive jaws and improved credit charges

Total income (Banking) (Rbn)

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Net interest income

Non-interest revenue

Trading revenue

Income and cost growth (%)

(

)

1.4%

(

)

7.9%

12.9%

0.5%

Jaws

0.2%

3.6%

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Banking revenue growth

Banking cost growth

Gross customer loans1 (Rtrn)

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Mortgages & VAF (+2%)

Other retail and business (-4%)

Corporate & Sovereign (+8%)

1 % change relates to year-on-year change (Jun-24 vs Jun-23).

Pre-provision operating profit (Rbn)

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H

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H

H

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Capital (Rbn)

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Dec-

Jun-

CET 1

Tier 1

Tier 2

Customer deposits1 (Rtrn)

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SBSA (+2%)

Africa Regions (+0%)

Oshore (-2%)

1 % change relates to year-on-year change (Jun-24 vs Jun-23).

Credit impairment charges (Rbn)

76 bps

169 bps

88 bps

90 bps

109 bps

92 bps

CLR

H

H

H

H

H

H

Group ROE and cost of equity (%)

H H H H H H

Group ROE

Cost of equity

Driving sustainable growth and value

Our short term commitments...

Key macroeconomic trends positive across our portfolio

...and medium and long-term aspirations

SBG portfolio,

weighted average

FY24

FY25

Key drivers

Inflation (%)

7.7

7.0

Inflation trending down

Interest rates (%)

11.8

10.7

Interest rates expected to moderate

Real GDP growth (%)

2.0

2.7

Growth expected to improve

Currency movements

(11)

(3)

Currency impact expected to moderate

vs ZAR, YOY

SBG 2024 guidance - core metrics reaffirmed

Core metrics

FY24 guidance

Key drivers

NII and NIR revised due to change in methodology

Banking total

"

NII - up mid-to-high single digits (from up low-to-mid single

Low single digits

digits), subject to loan growth

income

"

NIR - down low-to-mid single digits (from up low single digits),

subject to market activity

Banking

Flat to down

"

Banking revenue growth at or ahead of operating expenses

cost-to-income

year on year

growth resulting in flat to positive jaws1

ratio

Inside the 2025

"

Ongoing focus on capital optimisation and returns

Group ROE

target range of

"

IAM ROE expected to be close to group COE

17% - 20%

Supplementary metrics

Credit loss

At the top of the

"

Subject to inflation and interest rate developments

TTC2 range

"

Charges expected to peak in 1H24, driven by ongoing strain

ratio

(70 - 100 bps)

in PPB

CET1 ratio

March 2024: >11%

"

Revised minimum target ratio to better align to operational

August 2024: >12.5%

management levels

Dividend

45% - 60%

"

Capital generation will support distributions

payout ratio

  1. Jaws for Banking businesses.
  2. Through-the-cycle.
  3. Africa's best regional private bank based on the Euromoney Private Banking Awards 2024.
  4. IMF forecasts.
  5. Trade flows from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda to EAC (Source: East Africa Community).
  6. Standard Bank estimate.

The leading private bank3

  • Africa's development path is rapidly expanding affluent segments
  • Aspirational brand and comprehensive product offering, including offshore hubs
  • PPB and IAM integration
  • Opportunity for growth in presence countries

A leader in East Africa

  • Africa's fastest growing sub-region
  • Increasingly integrated
  • Strong existing presence
  • Opportunity for growth in market shares

Leader of Africa's energy transition

  • Africa's power and infrastructure deficit requires significant investment
  • Strong presence in Power & Infrastructure sector
  • Leader in sustainable finance with ambitious targets
  • Opportunity for continued growth

~2.8m

Target

SA clients

~4.8m

Target

Africa clients

>5.5%

GDP growth4

$5.4bn

Trade flows5

$3.4trn

Investment

required6

Driving sustainable growth and value

Market data

TEN MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS¹

28-Jun-24

31-Dec-23

Number of

Number of

shares

shares

Ten major shareholders

(million)

% holding

(million)

% holding

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

325.0

19.4

325.0

19.4

Government Employees Pension Fund (PIC)

245.3

14.7

243.8

14.5

Old Mutual Life Assurance Company

36.9

2.2

30.8

1.8

GIC Asset Management Pte Ltd

27.1

1.6

24.0

1.4

Alexander Forbes Investments

24.5

1.5

27.2

1.6

Allan Gray Balanced Fund

22.5

1.3

20.7

1.2

Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund

19.6

1.2

19.4

1.2

Eskom Pension Fund

18.4

1.1

17.6

1.1

Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund

17.5

1.0

18.1

1.1

Government of Norway (NO)

17.4

1.0

14.1

0.8

754.2

45.0

740.7

44.1

1 Beneficial holdings determined from the share register and investigations conducted on our behalf in terms of section 56 of the Companies Act, 71 of 2008.

ESG scores

AA

3.8

17.2

Stable

slight decline from

slight decline from

4.1 in 2023

18.4 in 2023

67.87

C

69

Share price performance (ZAR)

SBK vs JSE Banks and All Share Index (SBK, +42%)

150

140

130

120

110

100

90

80

70

Jan-23

+42% +33%

+15%

Aug-24

Geographic spread of shareholders (%)

Unchanged

Stable

Improved

Equity information

Listings

JSE (SBK);

A2X (SBK);

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NSE (SNB)

Share price*

ZAR210.81/ USD11.54

-SBG -JSE Banks index -JSE All Share

Share price performance (USD)

SBK vs MSCI (SBK, +35%)

150

140

+40%

130

+35%

120

+15%

110

100

90

80

70

Jan-23

Aug-24

-SBG ($)

-MSCI Emerging Markets ($)

-MSCI World ($)

Jun-24

SouthAfrica

China

UnitedStates

Europe

Other

Market cap* ZAR347bn/USD19 bn

For more information

https://www.standardbank.com/sbg/ standard-bank-group/investor-relations

Investor Relations

Sarah Rivett-Carnac

Sarah.Rivett-Carnac@standardbank.co.za

* As at 28 June 2024.

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