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| 11 March 2010 |
Standard Bank Group raises US$2billion in largest South African bond offering
Standard Bank Group (SBG) has raised US$2bn in a landmark deal for the National Treasury of the Republic of South Africa.
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| 08 March 2010 |
Standard Bank offers "46664" batting incentive at the Standard Bank Pro20 Final
In tribute to the Standard Bank Pro20 final being held in Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth) on Friday 12 March, Standard Bank is offering the batsmen of the Chevrolet Warriors and the bizhub Highveld Lions an exciting batting incentive. The aim to see if any one of them can hit 46664 in sequence at the Standard Bank Pro20 Final.
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| 4 March 2010 |
Standard Bank Group's emerging market focus is paying off
Standard Bank Group’s annual results for the year ended 31 December 2009 shows normalised headline earnings of R11 718 million, down 17% on 2008. Normalised headline earnings per share of 757 cents dropped 20% on the previous year. Return on equity was 13.6% (2008: 18.2%).
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| 3 March 2010 |
Standard Bank and UN collaborate on the Africa carbon asset development
Africa carbon asset development (ACAD), the first facility dedicated to boosting the African carbon market, has launched by awarding several new grants.
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| 2 March 2010 |
Provincial government and Standard Bank Group cooperate in affordable housing drive
The KwaZulu-Natal provincial government and Standard Bank Group (SBG) have agreed on a series of measures to identify and develop affordable housing projects across the province.
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| 2 March 2010 |
Standard Bank Group renews soccer partnership in Mozambique
Standard Bank Group (SBG) has renewed its partnership agreement with the Mozambican Soccer League, the institution that organizes Moçambola, the main soccer competition in the country.
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| 17 February 2010 |
Money talks on radio
Standard Bank Group (SBG) is launching a series on local community radio stations around South Africa called "Money Talks" to help consumers understand the ins and outs of money.
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| 5 February 2010 |
Standard Bank Group sweeps awards at Global Trade Review (GTR) magazine's 'Best Deals of 2009'
Standard Bank Group (SBG) has been named "Best Trade Finance Bank in Sub-Saharan Africa" at the Global Trade Review (GTR) magazine's awards alongside a sweep of "Best Deals of 2009" awards.
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| 2 February 2010 |
Standard Bank Group awarded for sustainable banking efforts
Standard Bank Group (SBG) was announced winner of "The New Economy" magazine's award for Most Sustainable Bank (South Africa) during the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, at the end of January.
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| 2 February 2010 |
Stanlib wins seven Raging Bull Awards
Stanlib, a member of Standard Bank Group (SBG), won seven Raging Bull Awards, mostly for its fixed income and property funds.
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| 26 January 2010 |
Standard Bank wins handful of awards in Project Finance Magazine's 2009 'Deals of the Year'
Standard Bank has won five awards from Project Finance Magazine in its 2009 ‘Deals of the Year’.
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| 22 January 2010 |
Standard Online Share Trading reducing fees
Standard Online Share Trading, one of the largest online brokers in South Africa, is reducing the minimum trading fee to R50. This is effective from 25 January 2010. The reduction makes Standard Online Share Trading the lowest minimum broker in the country.
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| 20 January 2010 |
Standard Bank Schools Pro20 Challenge launched
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has announced the launch of the Standard Bank Schools Pro20 Challenge that will see over 300 schools participating nationally.
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