<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false"><li>Standard Bank Group CEO Sim Tshabalala refutes Moody’s concerns regarding the bank's exposure to South African government debt.</li><li>Tshabalala questioned Moody's data leading to their conclusion during a panel discussion at the Africa Unlocked Conference 2025.</li><li>The CEO mentioned that Standard Bank's investment in sovereign bonds is not higher than its competitors and is held for prudential reasons.</li><li>Standard Bank plans to directly engage with Moody's to address the discrepancies in their assessment as the CEO states their data contradicts the negative conclusions.</li></ul>

Sim Tshabalala rejects Moody’s concerns on Standard Bank

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