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  • Standard Bank brings US$120 mm and hires 60
    01 June 2008

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Telephone: +44 20 7815 3025
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2008
July
  • Closed Joint-Stock Company “Investment Company “Troika Dialog” USD 130,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan Facility”, Russia
    17 July 2008
  • Another win by Standard Bank
    14 July 2008
  • Standard Bank scoops three prestigious Euromoney awards
    11 July 2008
  • June
  • The International Bank of Azerbaijan USD 173,500,000 Dual-Tranche Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    05 June 2008
  • May
  • Zorlu Enerji Elektrik Uretim A.S. US$ 500,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    27 May 2008
  • Joint-Stock Commercial Bank “Bank Respublika”, Baku, Azerbaijan USD25,000,000 Syndicated Trade–Related Term Loan Facility
    22 May 2008
  • Commercial Bank “Renaissance Capital” Dual-currency Term Loan Facility
    21 May 2008
  • Open Joint Stock Company “RODOVID Bank” US$ 10,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    21 May 2008
  • Premium Tobacco International Ltd. USD54.5MM Secured Export Finance Facility
    20 May 2008
  • Premium Tobacco Co Ltd. USD85MM Secured Export Finance Facility
    15 May 2008
  • April
  • International Bank of Azerbaijan USD 80,000,000 Dual-Tranche Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    30 April 2008
  • Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund provides USD29 million of Debt to Safal Investments Mauritius
    01 April 2008
  • March
  • Stanbic IBTC Bank unveiled
    31 March 2008
  • Standard Bank celebrates 10 years in Brazil
    28 March 2008
  • US$ 345 million Syndicated Term Loan Facility for JSC Ukreximbank arranged by BayernLB, Deutsche Bank and Standard Bank signs heavily oversubscribed and increased
    14 March 2008
  • 2007 Standard Bank Group results
    05 March 2008
  • Zorlu Enerji Elektrik Uretim A.S.US$ 500,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    05 March 2008
  • Standard Bank receives ZAR36.7 billion equity investment
    03 March 2008
  • February
  • Celtel Tanzania secures Tshs 310billion (US$ 270 million) syndicated loan financing to expand network coverage as customer numbers surge.
    28 February 2008
  • Standard Bank and ICBC finalise R36.7billion deal
    14 February 2008

  • 2007
    December
  • Open Joint-Stock Bank Ukrgasbank US$ 20,000,000 Trade Related Term Loan Facility
    18 December 2007
  • African Development Bank accesses the South African Debt Capital Markets
    14 December 2007
  • Standard Bank awarded ‘Emerging Markets Deal of the Year’ by Credit Magazine
    12 December 2007
  • USD 48,000,000 Term Loan Facility for Joint Stock Company “BANK STANDARD” Commercial Bank (Azerbaijan)
    03 December 2007
  • November
  • CJSC “FIRST UKRAINIAN INTERNATIONAL BANK” USD 90 million Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    30 November 2007
  • Standard Bank wins big in The Banker Awards 2007
    29 November 2007
  • Standard Bank expands Africa DCM team
    13 November 2007
  • October
  • CJSC “Credit Dnepr Bank” USD 14,000,000 Syndicated Trade Related Term Loan Facility
    30 October 2007
  • Standard Bank in partnership deal with world’s largest bank
    25 October 2007
  • TransCreditBank, Russia USD 87,500,000 Syndicated Trade Related Term Loan Facility
    12 October 2007
  • MTN and Standard Bank announce one of the largest ever debt facility deals in Africa
    03 October 2007
  • September
  • Standard Bank appoints Asian Pacific Head of Agricultural Commodities
    12 September 2007
  • CJSC “Credit Dnepr Bank” USD 10,000,000 Syndicated Trade Related Term Loan Facility
    11 September 2007
  • August
  • Standard Bank and Dundas Ünlü finalise agreement to establish ‘Standard Ünlü’ in Turkey
    31 August 2007
  • Standard Bank appoints Global Head of Commodities Hybrids and Structured Derivatives
    24 August 2007
  • JSC "AIKB "Tatfondbank", Russia US$ 36,000,000 Syndicated Trade-Related Loan Facility
    24 August 2007
  • Skye Bank launches innovative USD100 million international deal
    23 August 2007
  • Standard Bank acquires controlling interest in IBTC Chartered Bank
    22 August 2007
  • July
  • Asia Retail Group Limited US$100,000,000 Senior Acquisition Loan Facility
    27 July 2007
  • Standard Bank honoured in Euromoney Awards for Excellence
    13 July 2007
  • Grain Trading Company USD 100,000,000 Structured Secured Finance Facility
    13 July 2007
  • OJSC Bank Saint-Petersburg US$ 100,000,000 Syndicated Trade-Related Loan Facility 150% oversubscribed
    03 July 2007
  • June
  • USD 24,000,000 Term Loan Facility for Joint Stock Company “BANK STANDARD” Commercial Bank (Azerbaijan)
    14 June 2007
  • Open Joint-Stock Bank “UkrGasBank” US$ 46,000,000 Trade Related Term Loan Facility
    14 June 2007
  • April
  • US$ 325 million Syndicated Term Loan Facility for JSC Ukreximbank arranged by Deutsche Bank and Standard Bank signs heavily oversubscribed and increased
    20 April 2007
  • Arcapita Bank B.S.C.(c) US$1,100,000,000 Syndicated Murabaha Facility
    15 April 2007
  • INTERNATIONAL BANK OF ST. PETERSBURG US$ 15,000,000 364 Day trade related syndicated loan facility
    03 April 2007
  • Sveza Holdings Limited ("Sveza") EUR 200,000,000 Structured Trade-Related Secured Finance Facility
    03 April 2007
  • Standard Bank Argentina deal finalised
    03 April 2007
  • March
  • US$185,000,000 Dual Tranche Gold-related Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    27 March 2007
  • US$200 million Syndicated Term Loan Facility!
    26 March 2007
  • Standard Bank concludes €233m international residential mortgage backed securitisation
    26 March 2007
  • Standard Bank Group beats financial targets
    07 March 2007
  • Standard Bank and Dundas Ünlü join forces in Turkey
    01 March 2007
  • Arcapita Bank B.S.C.(c) US$500,000,000 Syndicated Murabaha Facility
    01 March 2007
  • February
  • Sveza Holdings Limited ("Sveza") EUR 200,000,000 Structured Trade-Related Secured Finance Facility
    01 February 2007
  • January
  • Bank of Khanty- Mansiysk JSC (Russia) US$60,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan Facility 50% Oversubscribed
    26 January 2007
  • Landmark US$425 million Sukuk launched on behalf of Dar Al Arkan Sukuk al Ijara marks first international Sukuk issue for Saudi corporate
    18 January 2007
  • New senior appointments at ZAO Standard Bank signal plans for aggressive development of Russian business
    15 January 2007

  • 2006
    December
  • Standard Bank adds to its global commodities business
    04 December 2006
  • November
  • Eurasian Development Bank US$ 150,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    16 November 2006
  • Standard Bank and EcoSecurities to kick-start CDM projects in South Africa
    15 November 2006
  • October
  • Anadolubank A.S. USD160,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    04 October 2006
  • September
  • Russian Interregional Bank for Development (Russ-Bank) US$ 20,000,000 Syndicated Trade-Related Term Loan Facility
    27 September 2006
  • OPEN JOINT STOCK COMPANY CREDIT BANK OF MOSCOW US$ 53,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    14 September 2006
  • ZAO Standard Bank, Russia US$75,000,000 364 day Club Term Loan Facility
    12 September 2006
  • JSC "Federal Hydrogeneration Company" ("HydroOGK", Russia) RUR 6,300,000,000 Long Term Loan Facility
    11 September 2006
  • JSC TEMIRBANK US$50,000,000 Syndicated Trade Related Term Loan Facility
    11 September 2006
  • Standard Bank and C6 Capital Team Up in Russia and CIS
    06 September 2006
  • Anadolubank A.S. USD100,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    05 September 2006
  • August
  • Standard Bank appoints new CEO for Asia
    17 August 2006
  • Standard Bank continues on earnings growth path
    16 August 2006
  • Standard Bank executive appointments
    15 August 2006
  • US$ 20,000,000 Car Loans Receivables Backed Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    10 August 2006
  • July
  • US$50,000,000 Syndicated Factoring Receivables Backed Short-Term Loan Facility
    25 July 2006
  • Unicorn Investment Bank and Standard Bank Plc successfully close landmark securitization on behalf of Kingdom Installment Company: “KSA MBS 1 International Sukuk”
    18 July 2006
  • Credit Suisse Standard Securities commences trading in South Africa
    17 July 2006
  • June
  • Standard Bank expands its business in the Americas
    22 June 2006
  • US$ 100 Million Musharaka Sukuk Issue for A’ayan Leasing & Investment Company – Kuwait (the “Issue”)
    22 June 2006
  • April
  • Senior appointment at Standard Bank Laurence Black joins Standard Bank Plc - Dubai Branch
    20 April 2006
  • Russian Regional Development Bank Syndicated Term Loan Facility US$35,000,000 75% Oversubscribed
    11 April 2006
  • The proposed formation of a joint venture with Credit Suisse regarding an institutional agency stock broker in South Africa
    07 April 2006
  • Standard Bank heaped with top accolades
    07 April 2006
  • The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited issues R3 billion Tier II Bonds
    06 April 2006
  • Setting the Standard for BEE financing
    06 April 2006
  • March
  • "SEASAF" IS LAUNCHED BY CIMB AND STANDARD BANK
    31 March 2006
  • Standard Bank London to sponsor Gold Survey Launch
    31 March 2006
  • Standard Bank London to sponsor the launch of the Platinum & Palladium Survey
    31 March 2006
  • Standard Bank appoints head of new Dubai Branch
    20 March 2006
  • Joint Stock Commercial Bank “TAS-Kommerzbank” USD 14,000,000 Syndicated Trade-Related Term Loan Facility
    20 March 2006
  • Standard Bank Group delivers strong earnings growth
    09 March 2006
  • Standard Bank Group delivers strong earnings growth
    09 March 2006
  • February
  • The Dominican Republic – Central America: Shared Challenges March 9th, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
    03 February 2006
  • Standard Bank reach funds milestone in Jersey during busiest period for the industry
    02 February 2006
  • Sir Sam Jonah appointed to the boards of Standard Bank Group and The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited
    01 February 2006
  • January
  • Standard Bank Plc establishes its first full overseas branch in the Dubai International Financial Centre
    23 January 2006
  • Standard Bank sponsors Sudan Development Program 12-14 February 2006, Dubai, UAE
    03 January 2006

  • 2005
    December
  • JSC Bank of Khanty-Mansiysk Syndicated Term Loan Facility US$43,000,000 115% Oversubscribed
    22 December 2005
  • Standard Bank sponsors The CIS Metals Summit 15-17th February 2006 Moscow
    22 December 2005
  • Standard Bank sponsors The CIS Precious Metals & Stones Summit 13-14th February 2006 Moscow
    22 December 2005
  • Home Credit & Finance Bank Signed 1-Year USD 50 Million Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    22 December 2005
  • Standard Bank wins Best Trade Finance Bank Country Award : South Africa
    06 December 2005
  • November
  • Raw Materials Group launches World Mining Maps
    29 November 2005
  • JSC Eurasian Bank Syndicated Loan Facility 67% Oversubscribed at US$50,000,000
    23 November 2005
  • Shinhan Capital Limited
    22 November 2005
  • October
  • Closed Joint-Stock Company Commercial Bank PrivatBank Syndicated Loan Facility 97% Oversubscribed at US$158,000,000
    28 October 2005
  • Home Credit & Finance Bank Llc announces a plan to launch a 1-Year USD 50 Million Syndicated Term Loan Facility.
    25 October 2005
  • FBN Bank (UK) Limited USD 28,000,000 364 Day Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    25 October 2005
  • Murabaha Backed Sukuk Issue for Arcsukuk (Multicurrency) Limited:
    - US$155,000,000 Certificates Due 2010
    - €46,000,000 Certificates Due 2010

    19 October 2005
  • Alfa Bank US$200,000,000 Syndicated Short-Term Trade Related Loan Facility (the “Facility)
    10 October 2005
  • Standard Bank makes equity investment in Biodiesel Energy Trading Limited
    06 October 2005
  • The Jewellery Store DMCC
    06 October 2005
  • September
  • Credit Bank of Moscow US$ 40,000,000 Term Loan Facility Agreement
    23 September 2005
  • Sub-Saharan Africa Project & Trade Finance Forum November 15-16, 2005
    21 September 2005
  • The Banker Awards 2005
    09 September 2005
  • Ratings upgrades for Standard Bank Plc and Standard International Holdings S.A.
    01 September 2005
  • August
  • AK BARS BANK US$45,000,000 Syndicated Loan Facility
    26 August 2005
  • Standard Bank appoints Head of Energy Sales & Trading
    25 August 2005
  • Standard Bank Plc secures US$400 million Three and Five Year Dual Tranche Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    25 August 2005
  • Standard Bank Group's growth prospects remain positive.
    22 August 2005
  • Standard Bank sponsors Mines & Money Congress Lifetime Achievement Award November 2005
    22 August 2005
  • New Taiwan global markets head for Standard Bank
    08 August 2005
  • JSC "Russian Standard Bank" US$122,500,000 Syndicated Loan Facility
    05 August 2005
  • Best Trade Finance Bank in South Africa
    04 August 2005
  • July
  • Standard Bank wins "Best Trade Finance Bank in Africa" award
    18 July 2005
  • Ratings awarded to Standard Bank Plc and Standard International Holdings S.A.
    14 July 2005
  • Top 1000 World Banks - Bank number one in sub-Saharan Africa
    08 July 2005
  • June
  • FIMBANK PLC US$ 30,000,000 Syndicated Trade-Related Term Loan Facility
    28 June 2005
  • Standard Bank Plc helps inaugurate San Jacinto Geothermal Power Project, Nicaragua
    27 June 2005
  • Arcapita Bank B.S.C.(c) US$200,000,000 Murabaha-Backed Sukuk
    22 June 2005
  • Banque Commerciale pour l'Europe du Nord - Eurobank USD 150,000,000 Syndicated Term Loan
    16 June 2005
  • OPEN JOINT STOCK COMPANY “ALFA BANK” SYNDICATED TRADE-RELATED LOAN 130% OVERSUBSCRIBED AT US$ 230,000,000
    06 June 2005
  • May
  • Africa Energy Forum 2005
    16 May 2005
  • Standard Bank ranked South Africa's most valuable brand
    13 May 2005
  • NURBANK JOINT STOCK COMPANY SYNDICATED LOAN FACILITY 100% OVERSUBSCRIBED AT US$65,000,000
    10 May 2005
  • Evrofinance Mosnarbank SYNDICATED CREDIT 50% OVERSUBSCRIBED AT US$60,000,000
    05 May 2005
  • Standard Bank Asia Ltd - US$250,000,000 3-Year Transferable Term Loan Facility
    04 May 2005
  • April
  • Standard Bank sponsors Ukraine Trade & Export Finance Forum June 6, 2005
    25 April 2005
  • URALSIB SYNDICATED CREDIT 116% OVERSUBSCRIBED AT US$65,000,000
    14 April 2005
  • March
  • Deals of the Year 2004 - Awards won by Standard Bank
    22 March 2005
  • Standard Bank's Jim Coupland lands LME board seat
    10 March 2005
  • USD 47m Syndicated Trade Related Finance Facility JSPP, Aval, Ukraine
    10 March 2005
  • Amcorp Capital - Exchangeable Bonds
    09 March 2005
  • Standard Bank sponsors Platinum & Palladium Survey Launch
    09 March 2005
  • Standard Bank Annual Results 2004
    09 March 2005
  • Standard Bank London to sponsor Gold Survey Launch
    09 March 2005
  • JSC Halyk Bank
    09 March 2005
  • Deals of the Year
    07 March 2005
  • Joint-Stock Innovation Bank “UkrSibbank” USD 37,000 ,000 Syndicated Trade-Related Finance Facility
    03 March 2005
  • Succeeding in a Changing Libya
    01 March 2005
  • February
  • OJSC "Chelyabinsk Tube Rolling Plant" USD 190 Million Senior Acquisition Finance Loan Facility
    28 February 2005
  • January
  • The 2005 International Zinc and Silver Conference
    28 January 2005
  • Standard New York Securities Inc
    27 January 2005
  • Standard Bank sponsors 3rd Dubai - City of Gold Conference
    10 January 2005
  • 3rd Dubai – City of Gold Conference
    10 January 2005
  • Standard Bank London sponsors CIS Metals Summit
    07 January 2005

  • 2004
    December
  • NOMOS BANK US$100 Million Secured Short-Term Loan Facility
    17 December 2004
  • Standard Bank Asia Limited and Pan Asian Close HK$1.25 Billion Landmark Hong Kong Residential Mortgage-Backed Securitisation
    14 December 2004
  • $500m Turkish bank loan syndication for Vakifbank
    09 December 2004
  • JSC Alliance Bank
    02 December 2004
  • November
  • US$30 Million Transferable Loan Facility for Pusan Bank
    25 November 2004
  • Standard Bank joins global settlement system
    23 November 2004
  • US$ 70 million Syndicated Trade Finance Facility
    23 November 2004
  • Bank Saderat PLC - US$120,000,000 3 Year Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    16 November 2004
  • Standard Bank secures US $100 million loan facility
    12 November 2004
  • Kenmare Resources Plc.
    12 November 2004
  • Capital Markets and Investment in Turkey Conference
    12 November 2004
  • The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited R2.0 billion Tier II Bond
    12 November 2004
  • Standard Bank London sponsors Mines and Money Conference, London West
    12 November 2004
  • October
  • Standard Bank Asia Ltd has completed syndication of a new US$30m Floating Rate Note
    04 October 2004
  • September
  • Orascom Telecom Tunisie Completes License Payment and
    30 September 2004
  • Joint-Stock Innovation Bank "UkrSibbank"USD 15,000,000 Syndicated Trade-Related Finance Facility
    27 September 2004
  • Standard Bank Group wins Zimbabwe Bank of the Year 2004
    09 September 2004
  • Standard Bank Group wins Lesotho Bank of the Year 2004
    09 September 2004
  • Standard Bank Group wins South Africa Bank of the Year 2004
    09 September 2004
  • Standard Bank Group wins Swaziland Bank of the Year 2004
    09 September 2004
  • Standard Bank Group wins Uganda Bank of the Year 2004
    09 September 2004
  • Standard Bank Group wins Bostwana Bank of the Year 2004
    09 September 2004
  • August
  • Syndicated Lending - Russia & CIS
    12 August 2004
  • Almaty, 15 July 2004 - JSC ATFBANK signs US$50 million Syndicated Term Loan Facility
    06 August 2004
  • July
  • Standard Bank Group to sell 10% stake to broad-based BEE groups
    21 July 2004
  • Top 1000 World Banks
    21 July 2004
  • Banco Del Pichincha finalizes US$25 Million Tier II Capital Transaction
    01 July 2004
  • June
  • Trade and Forfaiting Review magazine has today announced that Standard Bank has won two awards
    30 June 2004
  • Standard Bank sponsors 6th Annual Gulf of Guinea Oil and Gas conference
    11 June 2004
  • May
  • Standard Bank "Best Bank in sub-Saharan Africa"
    11 May 2004
  • Iraj Adedian takes on a new challenge
    11 May 2004
  • EcoSecurities and Standard Bank announce Denmark Carbon Facility
    05 May 2004
  • Standard Bank sponsors Fourth Caribbean Investment Forum 12 - 13th May
    05 May 2004
  • April
  • Moscow, 8 April 2004 - OJSC Ural­Siberian Bank signs US $30 million syndicated term loan facility
    16 April 2004
  • First Ukrainian International Bank
    US$20 million Syndicated Trade Related Loan Facility

    07 April 2004
  • March
  • Power Future - Renewable Power in Brazil
    29 March 2004
  • Standard Bank strengthens Resource Banking activities in Latin America
    25 March 2004
  • The Peru: Sixth International Gold Symposium 4 - 7th May, 2004
    25 March 2004
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