JSE   SBR003
SBR                                                                             
SBR003 - The Standard Bank Of South Africa - Interest Rate announcement in      
    relation to the Retail Deposit Note SBR003 for the Interest Period 05       
    February 2010 up to but excluding 05 May 2010.                              
THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED                                       
Stock Code: SBR003                                                              
ISIN Code: ZAE000128195                                                         
Interest Rate announcement in relation to the Retail Deposit Note SBR003 for the
Interest Period 05 February 2010 up to but excluding 05 May 2010.               
The Interest Rate, being the three-month JIBAR rate plus 0.30%, in relation to  
the Retail Deposit Note SBR003 for the Interest Period 05 February 2010 up to   
but excluding 05 May 2010 has been set at 7.490% which equates to 183c per R100 
unit.                                                                           
Last date to trade cum interest            Thursday,       22 April   2010      
Ex-interest Date                           Friday,         23 April   2010      
Record Date                                Friday,         30 April   2010      
Payment Date                               Wednesday,      05 May     2010      
Dated 05 February 2010                                                          
For further information contact:                                                
Standard Bank                                                                   
Andrew Costa                                                                    
Tel (011) 378 7006                                                              
Email: andrew.costa@standardbank.co.za                                          
Sponsor: Standard Bank                                                          
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