Sim Tshabalala

Standard Bank SA CEO Sim Tshabalala Speaking at the Africa Unlocked Conference 2025 held in Cape Town, Standard Bank Group CEO Sim Tshabalala dismissed a recent Moody’s report flagging the bank’s exposure to South African government debt as a credit risk. He questioned the accuracy of the data, remarking, “We respectfully wonder what data they were using.” Moody’s had raised concerns over Standard Bank’s approximately R272 billion exposure—around 13% of its total assets […]