FIRSTRAND BANK LIMITED - FRS175 and FRS176 - Listi 29 Jan 2018

FRS176 FRS175 201801290040A
FRS175 and FRS176 - Listing of New Financial Instrument

FirstRand Bank Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1929/001225/06)
Issuer code: FRII
Bond code: FRS175 ISIN: ZAG000149451
Bond code: FRS176 ISIN: ZAG000149444
(FRB)

LISTING OF NEW FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT

The JSE Limited has granted FirstRand Bank Limited the listing of its unsecured currency-linked notes, in
terms of its note programme (the programme) dated 29 November 2011, effective 31 January 2018.

Type of debt security:                       Currency-linked notes

Debt security code:                          FRS175
ISIN:                                        ZAG000149451
Nominal issued:                              ZAR 15 247 631.00

Debt security code:                          FRS176
ISIN:                                        ZAG000149444
Nominal issued:                              ZAR 9 837 196.00

Issue date:                                  31 January 2018
Issue price:                                 100%
Coupon rate:                                 The interest amount will be equal to an amount determined and
                                             calculated by the calculation agent in accordance with the formula
                                             included in the pricing supplement
Interest commencement date:                  26 January 2018
Interest determination date(s):              The first day of the Interest Period
First interest payment date:                 26 April 2018
Maturity date:                               26 January 2024
Interest payment date(s):                    26 April, 26 July, 26 October and 26 January of each year until maturity
Last day to register:                        By 17:00 on 21 April, 21 July, 21 October and 21 January of each year
                                             until maturity
Books close:                                 22 April, 22 July, 22 October and 22 January of each year until maturity
Business day convention:                     Following Business day
Final maturity amount:                       The redemption amount is based on the exchange between ZAR
                                             and the relevant currency on the valuation date set out in the
                                             pricing supplement
Other:                                       The pricing supplement contains additional terms and conditions
Summary of additional terms:                 Please refer to the manner in which interest amounts and the final
                                             maturity amount will be calculated per the formula contained in the pricing
                                             supplement

Programme amount:                            ZAR 30 000 000 000.00
Total notes in issue under programme:        ZAR 12 719 893 490.00
Dealer:                                      FirstRand Bank Limited, acting through its Rand Merchant Bank division

The notes will be immobilised in the Central Securities Depository and settlement will take place electronically
in terms of JSE Rules.

This note has been privately placed by FirstRand Bank Limited. Any prospective purchaser of the note should
contact FirstRand Bank Limited for details of the terms of the note. In this regard, prospective purchasers
should be aware that:
1. The note issued is subject to the terms and conditions of the pricing supplement agreed between the issuer
and the subscriber(s) for the note and the terms and conditions of the notes as set out in the programme
memorandum dated 29 November 2011 in respect of the issuer's note programme.
2. The performance of each note issued is linked to the performance of an underlying third party entity and/or
obligation stipulated in the pricing supplement in respect of the note and accordingly, as the prospective
purchaser will assume credit exposure to both the issuer and such entity and/or obligation, the note is only
suitable for purchase by financially sophisticated investors after conducting all relevant independent
investigations. The risks pertaining to credit-linked notes generally are more fully set out in the programme
memorandum. Copies of the programme memorandum are available from the issuer.


29 January 2018

Debt Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (a division of FirstRand Bank Limited)

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