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Standard Bank Group makes senior executive appointments

30 August 2024

Standard Bank Group (SBG) is the largest African financial services business by assets, operating in 20 African countries, 4 global financial centres and 2 offshore hubs. SBG offers a comprehensive suite of banking, insurance, and asset management services through our four business units. SBG’s assets stand at R3.1 trillion and we employ 51 000 people.

Standard Bank Group delivered strong earnings growth and improved returns

14 March 2024

Standard Bank Group recorded headline earnings of R42.9 billion for the 12 months to 31 December 2023 (FY23), up 27% on the prior year (FY22) and delivered a return on equity of 18.8%. This strong performance is underpinned by the bank’s robust and growing franchise and is reflective of the positive momentum in its businesses.

Black fund manager Infinite Partners gains a digital edge with Standard Bank support

19 May 2023

In a move that bolsters inclusive, digital and holistic solutions in South Africa’s private equity space, Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) has supported the acquisition of e4 by black fund manager, Infinite Partners. The transaction will see e4 obtain the necessary capital for advancing to the next stage of its expansion.

Mizuho Bank signs Environmental Social and Corporate Governance Sustainability (ESG) agreement with Standard Bank at TICAD-8

30 August 2022

Since entering into a Business Corporation agreement with Standard Bank in 2012, the partnership with Mizuho Bank has seen many landmark deals and legacy transactions throughout Africa.

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