Shareholder information
Access important information for shareholders, including AGM details & documents, and our major ordinary shareholders. We are committed to transparency and open communication with our shareholders.
Important to note:
The 56th Annual General Meeting of Standard Bank Group was held on Monday, 9 June 2025. Refer to AGM results below.
Annual General Meeting documents
Top 10 shareholders
| Top 10 shareholders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY25 | FY24 | |||
| Number of shares (million) | % Holding | Number of shares (million) | % Holding | |
| Industrial and commercial Bank of China | 325.0 | 19.7 | 325.0 | 19.6 |
| Government Employees Pension Fund (PIC) | 237.4 | 14.4 | 241.3 | 14.5 |
| Alexander Forbes Investments Solutions Limited | 34.9 | 2.1 | 27.4 | 1.7 |
| GIC Private Limited | 19.3 | 1.2 | 32.7 | 2.0 |
| Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | 19.0 | 1.2 | 20.0 | 1.2 |
| Allan Gray Balanced Fund | 19.0 | 1.2 | 20.4 | 1.2 |
| Old Mutual Life Assurance Company | 18.3 | 1.1 | 31.2 | 1.9 |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund | 17.5 | 1.1 | 16.9 | 1.0 |
| Eskom Pension Fund | 17.0 | 1.0 | 17.5 | 1.1 |
| SAFE Investment Company Limited | 15.1 | 0.9 | 15.4 | 0.9 |
| 722.5 | 43.9 | 747.8 | 45.1 | |
| Beneficial holdings determined from the share register and investigations conducted on our behalf in terms of section 56 of the Companies Act as at 31 December 2025 | ||||
Geographical spread of shares
| Geographical spread of shares | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY25 | FY24 | |||
| Number of shares (million) | %Holding | Number of shares (million) | % Holding | |
| South Africa | 840.0 | 51.0 | 819.6 | 49.4 |
| Foreign shareholders | 806.5 | 49.0 | 839.3 | 50.6 |
| China | 340.4 | 20.7 | 340.5 | 20.5 |
| United States of America | 219.5 | 13.3 | 212.7 | 12.8 |
| Ireland | 29.7 | 1.8 | 19.5 | 1.2 |
| United Kingdom | 26.7 | 1.6 | 39.1 | 2.4 |
| Singapore | 19.8 | 1.2 | 33.4 | 2.0 |
| Luxembourg | 19.8 | 1.2 | 19.8 | 1.2 |
| Namibia | 16.5 | 1.0 | 18.0 | 1.1 |
| Norway | 15.0 | 0.9 | 17.8 | 1.1 |
| Japan | 10.4 | 0.6 | 11.7 | 0.7 |
| Switzerland | 10.2 | 0.6 | 9.5 | 0.6 |
| Netherlands | 9.5 | 0.6 | 12.1 | 0.7 |
| Other | 89.0 | 5.5 | 105.2 | 6.3 |
| 1646.5 | 100.0 | 1658.9 | 100.0 | |
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Top 10 shareholders
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Geographical spread of shares
| Top 10 shareholders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY25 | FY24 | |||
| Number of shares (million) | % Holding | Number of shares (million) | % Holding | |
| Industrial and commercial Bank of China | 325.0 | 19.7 | 325.0 | 19.6 |
| Government Employees Pension Fund (PIC) | 237.4 | 14.4 | 241.3 | 14.5 |
| Alexander Forbes Investments Solutions Limited | 34.9 | 2.1 | 27.4 | 1.7 |
| GIC Private Limited | 19.3 | 1.2 | 32.7 | 2.0 |
| Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | 19.0 | 1.2 | 20.0 | 1.2 |
| Allan Gray Balanced Fund | 19.0 | 1.2 | 20.4 | 1.2 |
| Old Mutual Life Assurance Company | 18.3 | 1.1 | 31.2 | 1.9 |
| Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund | 17.5 | 1.1 | 16.9 | 1.0 |
| Eskom Pension Fund | 17.0 | 1.0 | 17.5 | 1.1 |
| SAFE Investment Company Limited | 15.1 | 0.9 | 15.4 | 0.9 |
| 722.5 | 43.9 | 747.8 | 45.1 | |
| Beneficial holdings determined from the share register and investigations conducted on our behalf in terms of section 56 of the Companies Act as at 31 December 2025 | ||||
| Geographical spread of shares | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY25 | FY24 | |||
| Number of shares (million) | %Holding | Number of shares (million) | % Holding | |
| South Africa | 840.0 | 51.0 | 819.6 | 49.4 |
| Foreign shareholders | 806.5 | 49.0 | 839.3 | 50.6 |
| China | 340.4 | 20.7 | 340.5 | 20.5 |
| United States of America | 219.5 | 13.3 | 212.7 | 12.8 |
| Ireland | 29.7 | 1.8 | 19.5 | 1.2 |
| United Kingdom | 26.7 | 1.6 | 39.1 | 2.4 |
| Singapore | 19.8 | 1.2 | 33.4 | 2.0 |
| Luxembourg | 19.8 | 1.2 | 19.8 | 1.2 |
| Namibia | 16.5 | 1.0 | 18.0 | 1.1 |
| Norway | 15.0 | 0.9 | 17.8 | 1.1 |
| Japan | 10.4 | 0.6 | 11.7 | 0.7 |
| Switzerland | 10.2 | 0.6 | 9.5 | 0.6 |
| Netherlands | 9.5 | 0.6 | 12.1 | 0.7 |
| Other | 89.0 | 5.5 | 105.2 | 6.3 |
| 1646.5 | 100.0 | 1658.9 | 100.0 | |