Disclosure of change in beneficial interest in FirstRand ordinary class shares FIRSTRAND LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number: 1966/010753/06) JSE ordinary share code: FSR; ISIN code: ZAE000066304 JSE B preference share code: FSRP; ISIN code: ZAE000060141 NSX ordinary share code: FST LEI: 529900XYOP8CUZU7R671 (FirstRand or the group) DISCLOSURE OF CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN FIRSTRAND ORDINARY CLASS SHARES In accordance with paragraph 122(3)(b) of the Companies Act, No.71 of 2008 as amended (the Companies Act), regulation 121(2)(b) of the Companies Regulations, 2011 and paragraph 3.83(b) of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, shareholders are advised that FirstRand has received formal notification that the Public Investment Corporation’s (PIC’s) shareholding in the group has increased from 14.076% to 15.062% of FirstRand’s issued ordinary shares. As required in terms of section 122(3)(a) of the Companies Act, FirstRand has filed the required notice with the Takeover Regulation Panel. The board of directors of FirstRand accepts responsibility for the information contained in this announcement as it relates to the group and confirms that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, the information relating to FirstRand is true and this announcement does not omit anything likely to affect the importance of such information. Sandton 3 September 2021 Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (a division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 03-09-2021 10:59:00 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.