Why Standard Bank

The Standard Bank Group is South Africa’s largest bank, ranked by assets and earnings, and is distinguished by its extensive operations in 20 African countries. Outside the African continent, The Group’s operations span 12 countries, with an emerging market focus.
The Group has played a central role in the development of the southern African economy for over 150 years. We have done this by constantly aligning our presence in the market-place with the evolving needs of the region’s economies - and by delivering relevant banking and financial services. The Group upholds high standards of corporate governance and is committed to advancing the principles and practice of sustainable development. Our success and growth over the long term is dependent on making a difference in the communities in which we operate.
As a client, you will benefit from our strong African footprint, coupled with our key local knowledge and expertise in each of the markets in which we operate.