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Standard Bank has award winning research capabilities and deep specialist expertise in Africa’s leading sectors. Our Insights Hub brings you our latest thought pieces aligned to key events and trends that are shaping the future of Africa and her growth sectors.

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Standard Bank Corporate & Investment Banking is committed to driving real progress in Africa. Learn more about our latest news and how we are partnering with our clients and the communities that we serve for growth across Africa.

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Deals
Seriti deal will transform SA’s mining and energy sectors

Standard Bank was instrumental in Seriti Resources’ acquisition of Anglo American’s Eskom-supplying coal assets in a deal that is set to transform South Africa’s mining and energy supply landscape.

Pioneering Fintech deal heralds new growth prospects in Ethiopia

Standard Bank has partnered with M-BIRR, Ethiopia’s leading Mobile Money platform provider to deliver new equity funding for growth – our first deal in Fintech in Africa and the bank’s first successful equity raise for Ethiopia

New deal will empower women in rural communities

Standard Bank successfully facilitated WDB’s acquisition of a 25% stake in Tsebo Solutions Group (Pty) Ltd, a leading South African facilities management company.

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    Best Bank in Africa
    Best Overall Bank for Cash Management in Africa
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    Standard Bank Corporate & Investment Banking serves the diverse needs of governments, parastatals, larger corporates, financial institutions and international counterparties. We have concluded many deals that cross function, business line and region, and provide a comprehensive range of products and services to our clients through our cross-functional teams. Our market-leading solutions cross global markets, investment banking, and transactional products and services, supported by trusted advisory and research capabilities.
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    Africa and beyond

    Standard Bank has expertise in industry sectors most relevant to real growth and development in Africa, focusing on the mining and metals; oil and gas; power and infrastructure; financial institutions; telecommunications and media; and consumer sectors as well as real estate capabilities. We also have expertise in relevant sectors at a country level, including diversified industries (including automotive), healthcare and pharmaceuticals, international development groups, and the public sector.
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