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    Standard Bank Group is a financial institution that offers banking and financial services to individuals, businesses, institutions and corporations in Africa and abroad.

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    All our products and services are based on a set of values that uphold the empowerment of our customers. Both internally, and in daily engagement with the our clients we foster transparency, innovation, accountability and superior service.
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    We ensure that all our services and products across borders are compliant with local legislation wherever we go. As we grow in Africa, we will continue to review our systems and processes according to the best possible compliance and risk management skills.
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    Our board of directors aims to promote the group’s long-term success. It delegates day-to-day management of the business and implementation of strategy to the Group Chief Executive, who is supported by the Group Leadership Council.

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    We operate across the African continent through a number of subsidiaries, to provide solutions to all our clients.

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    Our sponsorship initiatives promote community upliftment through the support of sporting, art and music events, teams, festivals and clinics. We strive to nurture growing talents and to aid local communities to grow in their chosen fields.
    We are proud to be a part of what’s happening in Africa. By fostering growth opportunities on the continent, we believe that hands across borders will continue to strengthen business in Africa.
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    We drive sustainable and inclusive economic growth in Africa. To ensure our commitment to making a positive and lasting impact, we have developed a framework of initiatives and objectives towards long-term social, economic and environmental upliftment.

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  • What we do
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    We are a financial services group, offering services and solutions for 158 years, to Consumer & High Net Worth Clients, Business & Commercial Clients and Wholesale Clients in and across Africa as well as key global locations.

     

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    • Overview We have supported our clients, employees and communities for 158 years, with a presence in 20 African countries and in key global markets. During the COVID-19 pandemic, our priority remains the same Learn More
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    Peoples health and lives come first - Sim
    Leadership | 24 Mar 2020
    We're here for you as we face this pandemic
    Our teams are ready to serve our individual, business and corporate clients as usual. While doing everything we can to keep our staff and clients safe, and to flatten the curve, we have also taken all the necessary steps to ensure that our essential services will be able to function.
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    Peoples health and lives come first - Sim
    Leadership | 24 Mar 2020
    We're here for you as we face this pandemic
    Our teams are ready to serve our individual, business and corporate clients as usual. While doing everything we can to keep our staff and clients safe, and to flatten the curve, we have also taken all the necessary steps to ensure that our essential services will be able to function.
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    Changing the present to reshape the future
    At Standard Bank our dream is that everyone's dreams can be. We can work together. We can find solutions. And we can prove that with the right help, It Can Be.
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    Gender equity is a fundamental human right, and Standard Bank Group has committed to help create a gender-equal world.

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Overview
Who we are
Who we are
Our group at a glance
Our Values and Code of Ethics
Corporate Governance
Our Leadership
Our Structure
Why we matter
Why we matter
Our Sponsorships
Our Achievements
Milestone timeline
Reporting to society
Sustainable development
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What we do
What we do
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Whats happening
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Putting people first
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Forging human solidarity
Charting a new path
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African Women's Leadership Fund Initiative
It Can Be
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Sim   Tshabalala
Group Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director, SBG and SBSA
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Arno   Daehnke
Chief Finance and Value Management Officer, Executive Director, SBG And SBSA
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Kenny   Fihla
Chief Executive Officer, Wholesale Clients
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Keith   Fuller
INTERIM CHIEF RISK AND CORPORATE AFFAIRS OFFICER
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Lungisa   Fuzile
Chief Executive Officer, SBSA
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David   Hodnett
INTERIM CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL CLIENTS
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Alpheus   Mangale
Chief Engineering Officer
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Funeka   Montjane
Chief Executive Officer, Consumer and High Net Worth Clients
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David   Munro
Group Chief Executive, Liberty
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Margaret   Nienaber
Chief Executive Officer, Client Solutions
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Rod   Poole
Chief Change and Business Transformation Officer
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Yinka   Sanni
CHIEF EXECUTIVE, AFRICA REGIONS
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Thulani   Sibeko
Chief Brand and Marketing Officer
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Sharon   Taylor
Chief People and Culture Officer
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Adrian   Vermooten
Chief Innovation Officer
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Thulani   Gcabashe
CHAIRMAN AND INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SBG AND SBSA
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Xueqing   Guan
Senior deputy chairman, SBG and non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Jacko   Maree
Deputy Chairman, SBG and Independent Non-Executive Director, SBG And SBSA
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Paul   Cook
INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SBG AND SBSA
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Arno   Daehnke
Chief Finance and Value Management Officer, Executive Director, SBG And SBSA
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Maureen   Erasmus
Independent non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Geraldine   Fraser-Moleketi
Independent non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Gesina (Trix)   Kennealy
Lead Independent Director, SBG and Independent Non-Executive Director, SBSA
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Nomgando   Matyumza
Independent non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Kgomotso   Moroka
Non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Nonkululeko   Nyembezi
Independent non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Martin   Oduor-Otieno
Independent non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Atedo   Peterside
Independent non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Myles   Ruck
Independent non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Sim   Tshabalala
Group Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director, SBG and SBSA
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John   Vice
Independent non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Lubin   Wang
Non-executive director, SBG and SBSA
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Helmut Englebrecht appointed as Standard Bank Group’s Regional Chief Executive West Africa
Leadership 17 September 2021
Helmut Englebrecht appointed as Standard Bank Group’s Regional Chief Executive West Africa Standard Bank has announced the appointment of Helmut Englebrecht as Regional Chief Executive of West Africa, effective 1 October 2021 subject to regulatory approvals.
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Standard Bank Group’s results for the six months ended 30 June 2021
Leadership 19 August 2021
Standard Bank Group’s results for the six months ended 30 June 2021 Reflecting the recovery in client activity, the improved outlook and the strong momentum in the underlying business
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After a cautious start, Africa’s policymakers should accelerate the implementation and adoption of AfCFTA
Leadership 20 April 2021
After a cautious start, Africa’s policymakers should accelerate the implementation and adoption of AfCFTA Vinod Madhavan, Head of Trade at Standard Bank Group
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Standard Bank Group appoints new Chief Executive for Africa Regions
Leadership 16 April 2021
Standard Bank Group appoints new Chief Executive for Africa Regions
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