STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMITED Registration number 1969/017128/06 Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Website: https://reporting.standardbank.com/ SHARE CODES JSE share code: SBK Namibian share code: SNB ISIN: ZAE000109815 A2X share code: SBK JSE share code: SBKP ISIN: ZAE000038881 (First preference shares) JSE share code: SBPP ISIN: ZAE000056339 (Second preference shares) JSE bond code: SBKI (“Standard Bank Group” or “the Company”) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that Standard Bank Group’s annual general meeting (AGM) of shareholders will be conducted entirely by electronic communication (virtually) on Monday, 10 June 2024, to transact the business as stated in the notice of the AGM dated Monday, 29 April 2024. The AGM notice also contains condensed consolidated financial information for the year ended 31 December 2023. Shareholders who wish to participate in the meeting will need to register at https://smartagm.co.za by clicking on the Standard Bank logo or submitting a written notice via email to Computershare at proxy@computershare.co.za. A shareholders’ guide to assist and provide meeting participation guidelines is available on Standard Bank Group’s Investor Relations website at https://www.standardbank.com/sbg/standard-bank-group/investor-relations/equity- investors/shareholder-information. Salient dates Publication of annual reports, excluding the notice of the annual general meeting 28 March 2024 (AGM notice) Record date for shareholders to receive the AGM notice 19 April 2024 Publication and distribution of the AGM notice 29 April 2024 Last day to trade to be eligible to attend, speak and vote at the AGM 27 May 2024 Record date for eligible shareholders to attend, speak and vote at the AGM 31 May 2024 Completed proxy forms to be returned to transfer secretaries * 6 June 2024 Last day to register for electronic participation 7 June 2024 10 June 2024 at 10h00 AGM (CAT) Release of AGM results on the JSE Limited Stock Exchange News Service (SENS) 11 June 2024 *Any proxy forms not lodged by this date must be submitted to proxy@computershare.co.za prior to the commencement of the AGM before the appointed proxy exercises any of the relevant Shareholder’s rights. Shareholders are advised that Standard Bank Group’s reporting suite, including the Annual Integrated Report and the Annual Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2023, is available on Standard Bank Group’s website at https://www.standardbank.com/sbg/standard- bank-group/investor-relations/results-and-reports/integrated-reports. Johannesburg 29 April 2024 JSE sponsor The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Namibian sponsor Simonis Storm Securities (Proprietary) Limited