Standard Bank Group

Standard Bank Group is a leading commercial bank headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, with a rich history dating back to 1862. It operates extensively across 18 African countries and in select emerging markets globally. The bank is structured into various segments, including Personal and Business Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Treasury and Capital Management. It provides a wide range of financial services, such as transactional banking, savings, lending, investment, and insurance. Personal and business banking offerings include current accounts, savings products, loans, and electronic banking services for individuals and small to medium enterprises. The corporate and investment banking segment caters to governments, larger corporations, and financial institutions, offering services in foreign exchange, commodities, trade finance, project finance, and wealth management. Standard Bank Group leverages its deep knowledge of emerging markets to deliver tailored financial solutions to its diverse clientele.

Jurgen Heppe

Executive Vice President

Chuma Nwokocha

CEO

John Paterson

Founder

Nishela Ramgoolam

Executive Vice President, Investment Banking

Past deals in South Africa

Shoprite Holdings

Debt Financing in 2022
Shoprite Holdings Limited is a leading retail company primarily engaged in food retailing across South Africa and various other African countries. The company operates through several segments, including Supermarkets RSA, Supermarkets Non-RSA, Furniture, and Other Operating segments. It offers a diverse range of products, including groceries, clothing, general merchandise, cosmetics, liquor, furniture, bedding, home entertainment, and household appliances. Shoprite also distributes pharmaceutical products and surgical equipment to healthcare providers. As of mid-2020, the company operated 2,829 stores under various brands such as Shoprite, Checkers, Usave, and OK Foods, catering to consumers across different income levels. Higher-income consumers are targeted through Checkers and Checkers Hyper, while Shoprite Usave serves the lower-income market. Additionally, Shoprite provides services in ticketing, car rental, accommodation, and short-term insurance. Founded in 1979, the company is headquartered in Brackenfell, South Africa.

Metrofibre Networx

Debt Financing in 2022
Metrofibre Networx (Pty) Ltd. is a managed bandwidth and internet service provider based in Midrand, South Africa, specializing in fiber optic broadband connectivity solutions. The company develops and operates fiber-to-the-premises access infrastructures that interconnect commercial business parks, residential estates, and suburbs within the Tshwane and Johannesburg areas. Its offerings include BusinessBroadband, designed for small to medium enterprises requiring reliable voice and data services, and FibreBroadband, which allows business DSL users to upgrade to a fiber connection. Metrofibre Networx also provides guaranteed bandwidth services, LANConnect for E-LAN connections, and MetroAccess, enabling service operators to connect off-net customers. Additional services comprise MetroLAN for multipoint Ethernet connections, InfiNetMetro for high-speed optical services, and various E-line and E-tree products for enhanced network connectivity. The company is focused on delivering versatile and scalable broadband solutions to meet the diverse needs of its clients, including internet service providers and residential property owners.

TradeSafe

Corporate Round in 2020
TradeSafe is an independent online financial escrow platform based in South Africa, specializing in secure transaction management between individuals and other parties. The company acts as a trusted third party, ensuring that buyer funds and documentation are safely held in trust until both parties are satisfied with the terms of the transaction. By providing a secure environment for financial exchanges, TradeSafe minimizes the risks of fraud and misrepresentation, thereby enhancing the overall safety and success of transactions. The platform effectively safeguards clients' funds, allowing users to engage in transactions with confidence.

Airports Company South Africa

Debt Financing in 2020
Airports Company of South Africa Limited operates nine of South Africa’s airports. Its head office is in the Maples Office Park.

Payment24

Private Equity Round in 2020
Payment24, established in 2014, is a technology company based in Cape Town, South Africa, with a global presence. It specializes in developing and operating a card and mobile payment platform, primarily focused on fleet fuel management. The company offers solutions for fleet fuel management, fleet card systems for oil companies, and auto dealerships. Its platform integrates with gas stations and vehicles, tracking employees and fuel consumption in real-time, and providing businesses with a comprehensive view of their fuelling transactions. This enables more efficient fleet management, reduces fuel fraud, and offers advanced payment options.
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