South Africa, June 3 -- The listing brings one of the world's leading media and entertainment groups to Africa's premier exchange, giving local investors direct access to a global content platform. It also strengthens Johannesburg's position as a gateway for international companies seeking access to African capital while broadening investment opportunities on the JSE.

Standard Bank brings together deep local market knowledge, execution expertise and regulatory insight as part of the advisor group supporting Canal+ through the JSE listing process. The transaction reflects Standard Bank's ability to connect global issuers with African pools of capital and to execute complex, high-profile cross-border equity capital markets transactions.

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