1. Standard Bank Group Symposium on “Foreign Investment in Africa”
Inspired. Motivated. Involved.
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2. Africa fast facts 55 countries
20% of global land area
890 million people (China 1.3 billion and India 1.1 billion)
Ave. population density of 57.8 people /sqkm in Africa (345.4 /sqkm global ave., 334 in India, 134 in China and 30 in US)
41% of Africans are aged 14 and younger (Global ave. is 30%, 17% in Europe & 20% in US)
Lagos is the largest city in Africa with population of 15 million (NYC 8.2 million, London 7.5 million and Shanghai 17 million)
46 million television sets in Africa (3.2% of global total of 1.4 billion)
2.4% of global pc users are in Africa
2.5% of global internet users are in Africa
95 million mobile phones in Africa (3.3% of global total of 2.9 billion)
175 million radios in Africa (7.1% of global total of 2.5 billion)
28 motor vehicles / 1,000 people in Africa (164 is global ave., 765 in US, 12 in India and 10 in China)
Africa had 4.5% of global aircraft departures in 2007
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3. Overview of Standard Bank
Standard Bank formed in 1862
Listed on Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Representation in 18 African countries and 20 countries outside Africa
Includes key financial centres of Europe, the Americas and Asia
Extensive branch network on the African continent:
768 branches in SA
386 branches in the rest of Africa
40,000 employees in Africa
African Roots with Global Reach
Standard Bank Group is the largest African bank by geographic spread, assets, earnings and market capitalisation
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4. Standard Bank Branch Presence
Country
Standard Bank Representation
Corporate Banking
Retail Banking
South Africa
681 ✔
Botswana 6
Swaziland 11
Namibia 43
Zimbabwe 16
Zambia 13
Malawi 19
Mozambique 27
Ghana 22
Nigeria 61
Kenya 8
Lesotho 15
Uganda 71
DRC 2
Angola 1 *
Tanzania
Mauritius
Tunisia
Morocco
Algeria
Libya
Egypt
Western
Sahara
Mauritania
Cape Verde
Mali
Niger
Chad
Eritrea
Senegal
Sudan
Gambia
Guinea
Burkina Faso
Djibouti
Guinea Bissau
Benin
Somalia
Ivory
Coast
Togo
Nigeria
Central African Republic
Ethiopia
Sierra
Leone
Ghana
Cameroon
Liberia
Equatorial Guinea
Uganda
Kenya
Gabon
Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Rwanda
Burundi
Tanzania
Seychelles
Angola
Malawi
Zambia
Namibia
Zimbabwe
Madagascar
Mozambique
Botswana
Mauritius
Swaziland
Lesotho
South Africa
African Roots, Global Reach
We have a representative office in Angola and are in the process
of establishing a full service bank
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5. Financial Strength R (Million) 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total income (gross)*
25 715
28 973
36 166
47 643
61 565
Operating profit*
10 020
11 851
14 531
19 006
25 634
* As of 31 December 2007, excludes Liberty, operating profit includes goodwill and income from associates
Group headline earnings of R14.15 billion (approx $1.705 billion) at December 2008, 8% up from 2007
Market capitalisation of R127 billion (approx $14 billion) at 31 December 2008
Asset base of R1 509 billion (approximately $162 billion) at 31 December 2008
Ranked 266th in The Forbes Global 2000 (2008)
Ranked 106th in the world, and 1st in sub-Saharan Africa, based on Tier 1 capital (Top 1000 World Banks, The Banker, 2008)
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6. Africa’s inflation falls
Source: IMF

7. Africa’s falling external debt
Source: IMF

8. Solid investor interest in Africa
Source: IMF

9. Africa records solid GDP growth
Source: IMF

10. U.S. Trade with SSA have grown significantly
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, TradeStats Express

11. U.S. Exports to SSA represents a Wide Array of Sectors
U.S Exports to SSA by Category
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, TradeStats Express

12. Commodities are major African exports to U.S.
U.S. Imports from SSA by Category – 2008
Note: These percentages are based on trade related figures between January – September 2007
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, TradeStats Express

13. Agriculture & Livestock Exports to the U.S. from SSA +34%
3-year AGOA Growth in Primarily Agriculture & Livestock Exports
To the US from SSA
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission. Dataweb

14. Contacts Mark E. Chiaviello, Director Corporate and Investment banking
Standard Bank of South Africa