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NEDBANK GROUP ANNUAL REPORT 2009

ABBREVIATIONS, ACRONYMS AND INITIALISMS

ABCP asset-backed commercial paper
AEFD African Employers’ Forum on Disability
AFR available financial resources
AFS available for sale
AGM annual general meeting
AIRB Advanced Internal Ratings-based
AJTP activity-justified transfer pricing
ALCO Asset and Liability Committee
ALM asset and liability management
ALSI all-share index
AMA Advanced Measurement Approach
AML anti-money-laundering
APE annualised premium equivalent
ARFG adjusted recognition for gender
ATF African Task Force
ATM automated teller machine
BaU business as usual
BBBEE broad-based black economic empowerment
BEE black economic empowerment
BESA Bond Exchange of South Africa
BFSR bank financial strength rating
BMF Black Management Forum
BPS basis points
BRMF Business Risk Management Forum
BSM balance sheet management
CAGR compound annual growth rate
CCR counterparty credit risk
CE chief executive
CEM Current Exposure Method
CEO chief executive officer
CFO chief financial officer
CF commodities finance
CFT combating the financing of terrorists
CGT capital gains taxation
CGU cash-generating unit
CIS client information system
CLAA Corporate Laws Amendment Act
CLR credit loss ratio
CMAT™ Customer Management Assessment Tool™
CPI consumer price index
CSI corporate social investment
CVP client value proposition
DSTI deferred short-term incentive
dti Department of Trade and Industry
EAD exposure at default
EaR earnings at risk
Ecap economic capital
ED exposure draft
EDP Executive Development Programme
EDW electronic data warehousing
EE employment equity
EGC enterprise governance and compliance
EME emerging macroenterprise
EMTN Euro medium-term note
EP economic profit
EPS earnings per share
ERCO Enterprisewide Risk Committee
ERM enterprisewide risk management
ERMF Enterprisewide Risk Management Framework
ETL expected tail loss
EVE economic value of equity
EVP employee value proposition
Exco executive committee
FAIS Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act
FCI Financial Control Initiative
FCT foreign currency translation
FIC Financial Intelligence Centre
FICA Financial Intelligence Centre Act
FICC fixed income, currency and commodities
forex foreign exchange
FSC Financial Sector Charter
FSEP financial services economic profit
FTE fulltime equivalent
FV fair value
FWP flexible work practices
FX foreign exchange
GAC Group Audit Committee
GDP gross domestic product
GFD Group Finance Division
GIA Group Internal Audit
GIBS Gordon Institute of Business
GLC global local currency
GMCCA Group Marketing, Communications and Corporate Affairs
GRCMC Group Risk and Capital Management Committee
GSCA Group Strategy and Corporate Affairs
HCD human capital development
HR human resources
HVCRE high-volatility commercial real estate
IAS International Accounting Standards
IAS Investment Analyst Society
IASB International Accounting Standards Board
IBC inside back cover
ICAAP internal capital adequacy assessment process
IDR Issuer Default Rating
IFRS International Financial Reporting Standards
IPRE income-producing real estate
IR Implementation Report
IR industrial relations
IRB internal ratings-based
IRMSA Institute of Risk Management South Africa
IRRBB interest rate risk in the banking book
ISDA International Swaps and Derivatives Association
ISMA International Security Management Association
IT information technology
JIBAR Johannesburg Interbank Agreed Rate
JV joint venture
LGD loss given default
LIBOR London Interbank Offered Rate
LTI long-term incentive
LTIP long-term incentive plan
LTV loan to value
M&A mergers and acquisitions
MDP Management Development Plan
MFC Motor Finance Corporation
MIP Matched Investment Plan
MLCP Money-laundering Control Programme
NAV net asset value
NBCV Nederlandsche Bank en Credietvereeniging voor Zuid-Afrika
NBSA Netherlands Bank of South Africa
NCA National Credit Act
NEEF Nedbank Employment Equity Forum
NEPAD New Partnership for Africa’s Development
NGDP Nedbank Graduate Development Programme
NGR Nedbank Group Rating
NIB Nedcor Investment Bank
NII net interest income
NIR non-interest revenue
NP non-performing
NPO non-profit organisation
NPAT net profit after tax
OF object finance
OTC over the counter
PD probability of default
PEP politically exposed person
PF project finance
PIP property in possession
PWD People With Disabilities
QSE qualifying small enterprise
RACI Responsible/Accountable/Consulted/Informed
RAPM risk-adjusted performance measurement
REPO repurchase agreement
RMBS residential-mortgage-backed securitisation programme
ROA return on total assets
ROE return on ordinary shareholders’ equity
RORAC return on risk-adjusted capital
RWA risk-weighted asset
SA Standardised Approach
SADC Southern African Development Community
SAR share appreciation rights
SARB South African Reserve Bank
SARS South African Revenue Service
SBP share-based payments
SENS Securities Exchange News Service
SFT securities financing transaction
SIMCO Strategic Innovation Management Committee
SIP Strategic Improvement Programme
SME small and medium enterprise
SOA service-oriented architecture
SPE special-purpose entity
SPV special-purpose vehicle
SREP supervisory review and evaluation process
SRI Socially Responsible Investment
SRTO Strategic Recovery and Turnaround Office
STC secondary tax on companies
STI short-term incentive
STP straight-through processing
TOPP Training Outside Public Practice
TRAHRCO Transformation and Human Resources Committee TTC through the cycle
UNEP FI United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative
VAF vehicle and asset finance
VaR value at risk