Shareholder information
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Important to note:
The 57th Annual General Meeting of the Standard Bank Group was held on Monday, 8 June.
Annual General Meeting documents
Top 10 shareholders
| Top 10 shareholders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H26 | 1H25 | |||
| Number of shares (million) | % Holding | Number of shares (million) | % Holding | |
| Industrial and commercial Bank of China | 325.0 | 19.7 | 325.0 | 19.7 |
| Government Employees Pension Fund (PIC) | 235.7 | 14.3 | 235.4 | 14.3 |
| Alexander Forbes Investments Solutions Limited | 31.8 | 1.9 | 30.2 | 1.8 |
| Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | 19.0 | 1.2 | 20.4 | 1.2 |
| Allan Gray Balanced Fund | 18.8 | 1.1 | 19.9 | 1.2 |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund | 18.0 | 1.1 | 17.1 | 1.0 |
| SAFE Investment Company Limited | 16.3 | 1.0 | 9.1 | 0.6 |
| Old Mutual Life Assurance Company | 16.2 | 1.0 | 17.9 | 1.1 |
| Eskom Pension and Provident Fund | 16.1 | 1.0 | 16.0 | 1.0 |
| iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 14.6 | 0.9 | 12.1 | 0.7 |
| 711.4 | 43.2 | 703.1 | 42.6 | |
| Beneficial holdings determined from the share register and investigations conducted on our behalf in terms of section 56 of the Companies Act as at 30 June 2026 | ||||
Geographical spread of shares
| Geographical spread of shares | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H26 | 1H25 | |||
| Number of shares (million) | %Holding | Number of shares (million) | % Holding | |
| South Africa | 812.1 | 49.3 | 823.4 | 50.0 |
| Foreign shareholders | 834.4 | 50.7 | 822.8 | 50.0 |
| China | 341.7 | 20.8 | 330.9 | 20.1 |
| United States of America | 226.7 | 13.8 | 216.3 | 13.1 |
| Ireland | 32.3 | 2.0 | 21.5 | 1.3 |
| United Kingdom | 25.8 | 1.6 | 33.7 | 2.0 |
| Luxembourg | 23.5 | 1.4 | 18.8 | 1.1 |
| Namibia | 16.2 | 1.0 | 16.2 | 1.0 |
| Norway | 14.1 | 0.9 | 18.3 | 1.1 |
| Singapore | 12.6 | 0.8 | 23.8 | 1.4 |
| Japan | 11.0 | 0.7 | 11.8 | 0.7 |
| Netherlands | 10.2 | 0.6 | 8.6 | 0.5 |
| Switzerland | 9.1 | 0.6 | 7.0 | 0.4 |
| Other | 111.2 | 6.5 | 115.8 | 7.3 |
| 1646.5 | 100.0 | 1646.2 | 100.0 | |
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Top 10 shareholders
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Geographical spread of shares
| Top 10 shareholders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H26 | 1H25 | |||
| Number of shares (million) | % Holding | Number of shares (million) | % Holding | |
| Industrial and commercial Bank of China | 325.0 | 19.7 | 325.0 | 19.7 |
| Government Employees Pension Fund (PIC) | 235.7 | 14.3 | 235.4 | 14.3 |
| Alexander Forbes Investments Solutions Limited | 31.8 | 1.9 | 30.2 | 1.8 |
| Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | 19.0 | 1.2 | 20.4 | 1.2 |
| Allan Gray Balanced Fund | 18.8 | 1.1 | 19.9 | 1.2 |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund | 18.0 | 1.1 | 17.1 | 1.0 |
| SAFE Investment Company Limited | 16.3 | 1.0 | 9.1 | 0.6 |
| Old Mutual Life Assurance Company | 16.2 | 1.0 | 17.9 | 1.1 |
| Eskom Pension and Provident Fund | 16.1 | 1.0 | 16.0 | 1.0 |
| iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF | 14.6 | 0.9 | 12.1 | 0.7 |
| 711.4 | 43.2 | 703.1 | 42.6 | |
| Beneficial holdings determined from the share register and investigations conducted on our behalf in terms of section 56 of the Companies Act as at 30 June 2026 | ||||
| Geographical spread of shares | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H26 | 1H25 | |||
| Number of shares (million) | %Holding | Number of shares (million) | % Holding | |
| South Africa | 812.1 | 49.3 | 823.4 | 50.0 |
| Foreign shareholders | 834.4 | 50.7 | 822.8 | 50.0 |
| China | 341.7 | 20.8 | 330.9 | 20.1 |
| United States of America | 226.7 | 13.8 | 216.3 | 13.1 |
| Ireland | 32.3 | 2.0 | 21.5 | 1.3 |
| United Kingdom | 25.8 | 1.6 | 33.7 | 2.0 |
| Luxembourg | 23.5 | 1.4 | 18.8 | 1.1 |
| Namibia | 16.2 | 1.0 | 16.2 | 1.0 |
| Norway | 14.1 | 0.9 | 18.3 | 1.1 |
| Singapore | 12.6 | 0.8 | 23.8 | 1.4 |
| Japan | 11.0 | 0.7 | 11.8 | 0.7 |
| Netherlands | 10.2 | 0.6 | 8.6 | 0.5 |
| Switzerland | 9.1 | 0.6 | 7.0 | 0.4 |
| Other | 111.2 | 6.5 | 115.8 | 7.3 |
| 1646.5 | 100.0 | 1646.2 | 100.0 | |