{"id":7413,"date":"2012-01-27T09:12:42","date_gmt":"2012-01-27T07:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/01\/standard-banks-personal-business-loans-up-50-pct-in-2011\/"},"modified":"2012-01-27T09:12:42","modified_gmt":"2012-01-27T07:12:42","slug":"standard-banks-personal-business-loans-up-50-pct-in-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/standard-banks-personal-business-loans-up-50-pct-in-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Standard Bank&#8217;s personal, business loans up 50 pct in 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">JOHANNESBURG<\/span> Jan 27 (Reuters) &#8211; Standard Bank<br \/>\n, Africa&#8217;s largest lender, lent 75 billion rand ($9.63<br \/>\nbillion) to its South African personal and business customers in<br \/>\n2011, nearly 50 percent more than the previous year.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Home loans rose 34 billion rand, Peter Schlebusch, the CEO<br \/>\nof Personal and Business Banking, said in a statement on<br \/>\nThursday. Loans to the affordable housing segment grew 54<br \/>\npercent, he said.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Standard Bank will post its full-year financial results in<br \/>\nMarch. Its shares closed Thursday&#8217;s session at 106.16 rand, up<br \/>\n7.5 percent this year.<br \/>\n($1 = 7.7888 South African rand)\t<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Helen Nyambura-Mwaura)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JOHANNESBURG Jan 27 (Reuters) &#8211; Standard Bank , Africa&#8217;s largest lender, lent 75 billion rand ($9.63 billion) to its South African personal and business customers in 2011, nearly 50 percent more than the previous year. Home loans rose 34 billion rand, Peter Schlebusch, the CEO of Personal and Business Banking, said in a statement on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-7413","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}