Results of the General Meeting of Wilderness Shareholders
WILDERNESS HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Registration number 2004/2986)
(Registered as an external company in South Africa
Registration number 2009/022894/10)
ISIN: BW0000000868
Share code: WIL
(“Wilderness” or “the Company”)
RESULTS OF THE GENERAL MEETING OF WILDERNESS SHAREHOLDERS
1. INTRODUCTION
Shareholders of Wilderness (“Shareholders”) are referred to the circular (“Offer Circular”) to
Shareholders in respect of the offer (“Offer”) by African Wildlife Holdings Partnership (“AWH”) to
acquire all of the issued ordinary shares in Wilderness (“Shares”) other than those Shares held by AWH,
Mr Keith Vincent (AWH’s concert party) and The Rise Fund, invested through its affiliate being Wild
Holdco Limited, at a price of BWP 6.25 per Share; and (ii) delist the Company from the Main Board of
the BSE and the Main Board of the JSE (“Delisting”).
Capitalised terms used and not separately defined in this announcement bear the same meaning as
the capitalised and defined terms used in the Offer Circular.
2. RESULTS OF THE GENERAL MEETING
Shareholders are advised that at the general meeting of the Shareholders held on 10 May 2019
(“General Meeting”), convened in terms of the notice of the General Meeting contained in the Offer
Circular, the company received votes in person or by proxy representing 83.71% (199 373 593 out of
238 176 580 total issued share capital) and the resolution to approve the Delisting (“Delisting
Resolution”), was passed by the requisite majorities of Shareholders as follows:
RESOLVED THAT, in terms of section 14.1 of the BSE Listings Requirements and section 1.15 (a) of the
JSE Listings Requirements and subject to the Offer being made and implemented, the listing of all the
Shares on the Main Board of the BSE and the Main Board of the JSE be suspended and terminated at
such times and such dates as will be approved by the BSE, the JSE and the Company:
Percentage of voting rights required to approved the Delisting
Resolution For Against
For purposes of the BSE Listings Requirements, at least 75% of the
total number of voting rights exercised at the General Meeting
by Shareholders present and voting, either in person or by proxy, 94.45% 5.55%
with the voting rights of all such Shareholders taken into
account:
For purposes of the JSE Listings Requirements, more than 50% of
the total number of voting rights exercised at the General
Meeting by Shareholders present and voting, either in person or
91.43% 8.57%
by proxy, with the voting rights of all such Shareholders, other
than AWH and Mr Keith Vincent, taken into account:
Based on the above, the Delisting Resolution was duly passed by the requisite majority of Shareholders
present in person or represented by proxy at the General Meeting.
3. SALIENT DATES AND TIMES
Shareholders are advised that the salient dates and times relating to the Offer and Delisting are set out
in the Offer Circular and were published on X-News and SENS on 8 April 2019. Any material amendments
to those dates and times will be announced on X-News and SENS and published in the Botswana and
South African press.
Gaborone
13 May 2019
Legal Advisers to Wilderness and AWH Independent Expert
Desai Law Group BDO Corporate Finance
Bowmans
Botswana Sponsoring Brokers to Wilderness South African Sponsor to Wilderness
Motswedi Securities Arbor Capital Sponsors
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