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Standard Bank has successfully led the arrangement of a ZAR 6 billion sustainability-linked term facility and a ZAR 800 million sustainability-linked working capital facility for Motus, the first ZAR-based sustainability-linked funding in the South African automotive sector. As a leading automotive group, with an unrivalled scale and scope in South Africa, the ZAR 6.8 billion […]
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Spokesperson: Kirston Greenop, Head: Regulatory Advocacy, Stakeholder Engagement and CSI at Standard Bank Standard Bank is partnering with its employees in realising the bank’s vision of supporting local communities through its Rand4Rand initiative. The bank is matching every rand that employees donate to local charities that help communities in need, strengthening the cohesion within the […]
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Investing in, growing and developing the education sector on the African content is more crucial than ever. Given the growth of the African population coupled with socio-economic challenges, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is critical to strengthen education systems to facilitate unimpeded participation of young people in the development of African countries. The World […]
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Lifting the lid on the continent’s USD 70 billion trade opportunity The inaugural publication of Standard Bank’s Africa Trade Barometer is expected to become Africa’s leading trade index. Present in 20 African markets and supporting trade activities in many more, Standard Bank enjoys a uniquely privileged view of Africa, “especially its rapidly emerging enterprises heavily focused […]
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In recognition of the fundamental role that sport plays in driving social and economic development, Standard Bank is investing in various sporting initiatives this year, including the 2022 Women’s Pro-Am Golf series, which has been expanded to reach more areas across South Africa with a large focus on growing the sport at a national level. […]
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Standard Bank, acting as the Sustainability Structuring Agent for Growthpoint Student Accommodation Holdings (GSAH), recently executed its first social loan under the category of access to education as an essential service, in line with the Loan Market Association’s Social Loan Principles April 2021. The pioneering R550 million social loan will provide funding for the acquisition […]
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The first R2 million from Standard Bank is on its way to assist non-profit organisations (NGOs) that operate in KwaZulu-Natal to provide relief in the form of food, shelter and necessities to those whose lives have been upended by the devastation caused by mass flooding in the province. The first tranche of relief that Standard Bank has […]
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Standard Bank’s Global Markets division has, once again, received top accolades at the 2021 JSE Spire Awards, walking away with seven awards in total. The highly coveted annual awards marked their 20th year as the benchmark in recognising elite performance in South African capital markets, as voted for by institutional investors. “This award, being a […]
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Spokesperson: Fayelizabeth Foster, Head of Loyalty and Rewards at Standard Bank Standard Bank’s UCount Rewards Programme gives its members who care about their communities an effortless way to help others. Members can donate the value of their Rewards Points to support students, schools, and a range of deserving charities when they redeem their Rewards Points […]
...Transforming beyond banking into a digitally powered platform shapes an evolving and impactful client experience across the continent Through an evolving platform business strategy, Standard Bank Group has emerged as Best Bank in Africa in Global Finance’s 29th World’s Best Banks 2022 Awards for the second consecutive year. The bank was also named as the best bank […]
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New Satirical Drama Nya Uriri (Pek Chi Liel) – The Widow’s Burden Sparks Conversations On Widowhood And Inheritance In African Culture