Standard Bank Group's CEO is Sim Tshabalala, appointed in Mar 2013, has a tenure of 13.25 years. total yearly compensation is ZAR106.39M, comprised of 11% salary and 89% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.064% of the company’s shares, worth $20.45M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.2 years and 4.6 years respectively.
Key information
Sim Tshabalala
Chief executive officer
R106.4m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
10.97%
CEO tenure
13.3yrs
CEO ownership
0.06%
Management average tenure
4.2yrs
Board average tenure
4.6yrs
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
How has Sim Tshabalala's remuneration changed compared to Standard Bank Group's earnings?
Date
Total Compensation
Salary
Company Earnings
Dec 31 2025
R106m
R12m
R49b
Sep 30 2025
n/a
n/a
R48b
Jun 30 2025
n/a
n/a
R46b
Mar 31 2025
n/a
n/a
R45b
Dec 31 2024
R89m
R11m
R44b
Sep 30 2024
n/a
n/a
R44b
Jun 30 2024
n/a
n/a
R44b
Mar 31 2024
n/a
n/a
R44b
Dec 31 2023
R83m
R10m
R44b
Sep 30 2023
n/a
n/a
R42b
Jun 30 2023
n/a
n/a
R40b
Mar 31 2023
n/a
n/a
R37b
Dec 31 2022
R56m
R9m
R34b
Sep 30 2022
n/a
n/a
R32b
Jun 30 2022
n/a
n/a
R30b
Mar 31 2022
n/a
n/a
R27b
Dec 31 2021
R28m
R9m
R25b
Sep 30 2021
n/a
n/a
R22b
Jun 30 2021
n/a
n/a
R20b
Mar 31 2021
n/a
n/a
R16b
Dec 31 2020
R24m
R9m
R12b
Sep 30 2020
n/a
n/a
R14b
Jun 30 2020
n/a
n/a
R16b
Mar 31 2020
n/a
n/a
R21b
Dec 31 2019
R49m
R9m
R25b
Compensation vs Market: Sim's total compensation ($USD6.52M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.79M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Sim's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Sim Tshabalala (59 yo)
13.3yrs
Tenure
R106,387,000
Compensation
Mr. Simpiwe Kenneth Tshabalala, also known as Sim, BA, LLB, LLM, HDip Tax, AMP, serves as Chief Executive Officer of Standard Bank Group Limited since April 2025 and had been its Group Chief Executive Offi...
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Simpiwe Tshabalala
CEO & Executive Director
13.3yrs
R106.39m
0.064% $ 20.4m
Arno Daehnke
Chief Finance and Value Management Officer & Executive Director
10.1yrs
R79.15m
0.010% $ 3.2m
Margaret Nienaber
Chief Operating Officer
3.9yrs
R72.28m
no data
Luvuyo Masinda
Chief Executive Officer of Corporate and Investment Banking
1.8yrs
R44.37m
no data
Funeka Montjane
Chief Executive Officer of Personal & Private Banking
14.1yrs
R68.28m
no data
William Blackie
Chief Executive Officer of Business & Commercial Banking
4.4yrs
R71.29m
no data
Yuresh Maharaj
Chief Executive Officer of Insurance & Asset Management
2.4yrs
R55.92m
no data
Sarah Rivett-Carnac
Head of Investor Relations
no data
no data
no data
Virginia Magapatona
Group Head of Communication & Reputation Management
3.3yrs
no data
no data
Alan Bedford-Shaw
Head of Corporate Development
no data
no data
no data
Sharon Taylor
Chief People & Culture Officer
7.6yrs
no data
no data
Lungisa Fuzile
Chief Executive of Africa Regions & Offshore
1.8yrs
R21.87m
no data
4.2yrs
Average Tenure
57yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: SGBL.Y's management team is considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Simpiwe Tshabalala
CEO & Executive Director
13.3yrs
R106.39m
0.064% $ 20.4m
Arno Daehnke
Chief Finance and Value Management Officer & Executive Director
10.1yrs
R79.15m
0.010% $ 3.2m
Nonkululeko Cheryl Nyembezi-Heita
Independent Chairman
6.4yrs
R8.34m
no data
Rose Ogega
Independent Non-Executive Director
1.4yrs
R3.47m
no data
Barend Kruger
Independent Non-Executive Director
4yrs
R2.81m
0.012% $ 3.9m
Olusola David-Borha
Independent Non-Executive Director
2.3yrs
R5.81m
no data
Paul Cook
Independent Non-Executive Director
5.3yrs
R2.14m
no data
Gesina Maria Kennealy
Independent Non-Executive Director
9.6yrs
R3.00m
no data
Fenglin Tian
Senior Deputy Chairman
1.8yrs
R3.57m
no data
Li Li
Non-Executive Director
4.6yrs
R696.00k
no data
Heather Berrange
Independent Non-Executive Director
less than a year
R744.00k
no data
4.6yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: SGBL.Y's board of directors are considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/06/12 21:41
End of Day Share Price
2026/06/12 00:00
Earnings
2025/12/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
Standard Bank Group Limited is covered by 17 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.