Africa’s best bank for large corporates 2025: Standard Bank South Africa

Through disciplined client segmentation, digital innovation and bespoke credit solutions, Standard Bank South Africa has strengthened its leadership in serving some of the continent’s most sophisticated commercial and premium-tier enterprises. 

The bank’s corporate portfolio grew in both depth and complexity in 2024. Within its mid-tier segment, premium banking clients – defined as businesses with turnover between R100 million ($5.7 million) and ZAR 300 million – accounted for 81% of the portfolio and delivered a 7.78%

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