Appointment of an Independent Non-Executive Director STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMITED Registration number 1969/017128/06 Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Website: www.standardbank.com/reporting SHARE CODES JSE and A2X share code: SBK ISIN: ZAE000109815 NSX share code: SNB JSE share code: SBKP ISIN: ZAE000038881 (First preference shares) JSE share code: SBPP ISIN: ZAE000056339 (Second preference shares) JSE bond code: SBKI ("Standard Bank Group") THE STANDARD BANK OF SOUTH AFRICA LIMITED Registration number 1962/000738/06 Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Website: www.standardbank.com/reporting JSE bond code: BISTDB ("SBSA") APPOINTMENT OF AN INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR In compliance with section 3.59 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited and section 6.42 of the Debt and Specialist Securities Listings Requirements, the Standard Bank Group board is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Rose Nyaboke Ogega to its board and that of The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited as an independent non-executive director with effect from 1 January 2025. Ms Ogega (64) holds a BCom (Hons) from the University of Nairobi. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya and the African Leadership Initiative, a Certified Director in Corporate Governance and a Professional Certified Coach. Ms Ogega has extensive experience, spanning over 25 years, advising and managing both large, complex organisations and emerging startup ventures. Ms Ogega is also a seasoned non-executive director, notably in the role of chairperson of the Audit Committee. Standard Bank Group and SBSA welcome Ms Ogega to the boards and look forward to her contribution. Johannesburg 13 December 2024 Lead sponsor The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Independent sponsor JP Morgan Equities South Africa Proprietary Limited Namibian sponsor Simonis Storm Securities (Proprietary) Limited Date: 13-12-2024 11:15:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.