Share Change For St. George Bank Ltd. In S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 05/01/2007

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2007:

St. George Bank Ltd. (Australia, SEDOL: 6768421, GICS Code: 40101010), a member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index, will increase its shares to 528,894,230 as a result of the company’s dividend-reinvestment plan.

Following is a summary of the announced change:

S&P/ASX 50 Index – Jan. 10, 2007, After Market Close
S&P Index	Company Name	New Total	New IWF
S&P/ASX 50	St. George Bank Ltd.	528,894,230	1.00 (No Change)