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RAND MERCHANT INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LIMITED - Report on proceedings at the annual general meeting and changes to important functions of directors

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Report on proceedings at the annual general meeting and changes to important functions of directors

RAND MERCHANT INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 2010/005770/06)
ISIN: ZAE000210688
JSE ordinary share code: RMI
("RMI" or "the company")

REPORT ON PROCEEDINGS AT THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND CHANGES TO IMPORTANT FUNCTIONS OF DIRECTORS

1. Report on proceedings at the annual general meeting

At the twelfth annual general meeting ("AGM" or “meeting”) of the shareholders of RMI held on Tuesday, 8 November 2022, all the ordinary and special resolutions
proposed at the meeting were approved by the requisite majority of votes. In this regard, RMI confirms the voting statistics from the AGM as follows:

Resolutions                                               Votes cast disclosed as a             Number of         Shares voted            Shares abstained
                                                          percentage in relation to the total   shares voted      disclosed as a          disclosed as a
                                                          number of shares voted at the                           percentage in           percentage in
                                                          meeting                                                 relation to the total   relation to the total
                                                                                                                  issued share capital*   issued share capital*
                                                          For       Against

Advisory endorsements

Advisory endorsement of remuneration policy               95.22%    4.78%                       1 306 672 317     85.30%                  3.82%

Advisory endorsement of remuneration implementation       82.75%    17.25%                      1 364 443 213     89.07%                  0.05%
report - RMI

Advisory endorsement of remuneration implementation       85.92%    14.08%                      1 306 031 183     85.26%                  3.87%
report – OUTsurance Holdings Limited

Ordinary resolutions

Ordinary resolutions number 1.1 to 1.4:
Re-election of directors
   1.1 Albertinah Kekana                                  99.80%    0.20%                       1 364 457 713     89.07%                  0.05%
   1.2 James Teeger                                       99.99%    0.01%                       1 364 461 713     89.08%                  0.05%
   1.3 Johan Burger                                       98.66%    1.34%                       1 364 461 713     89.08%                  0.05%
   1.4 Mamongae Mahlare                                   100.00%   0.00%                       1 364 459 393     89.08%                  0.05%

Ordinary resolutions number 2.1 to 2.11:
Election of directors
   2.1 Alan Hedding                                       99.99%    0.01%                       1 364 473 050     89.08%                  0.05%
   2.2 Buhle Hanise                                       100.00%   0.00%                       1 364 469 050     89.08%                  0.05%
   2.3 George Marx                                        98.56%    1.44%                       1 364 473 050     89.08%                  0.05%
   2.4 Hantie van Heerden                                 99.99%    0.01%                       1 364 473 050     89.08%                  0.05%
   2.5 Jan Hofmeyr                                        99.94%    0.06%                       1 364 473 050     89.08%                  0.05%
   2.6 Kubandiran Pillay                                  97.28%    2.72%                       1 364 471 537     89.08%                  0.05%
   2.7 Marthinus Visser                                   95.35%    4.65%                       1 364 473 050     89.08%                  0.05%
   2.8 Raymond Ndlovu                                     99.81%    0.19%                       1 364 473 050     89.08%                  0.05%
   2.9 Venessa Naidoo                                     100.00%   0.00%                       1 364 487 481     89.08%                  0.05%
   2.10 Tlaleng Moabi                                     100.00%   0.00%                       1 364 469 050     89.08%                  0.05%
   2.11 Willem Roos                                       99.81%    0.19%                       1 364 473 050     89.08%                  0.05%

Ordinary resolution number 3: General authority to issue  81.93%    18.07%                      1 364 473 578     89.08%                  0.05%
ordinary shares for cash

Ordinary resolution number 4: Approval of re-             88.75%    11.25%                      1 364 466 921     89.08%                  0.05%
appointment of auditor

Ordinary resolutions number 5.1 to 5.7:
Election of the company’s audit and risk committee
members
   5.1 George Marx                                        97.87%    2.13%                       1 364 461 313     89.08%                  0.05%
   5.2 Alan Hedding                                       99.89%    0.11%                       1 364 461 313     89.08%                  0.05%
   5.3 Buhle Hanise                                       100.00%   0.00%                       1 364 461 313     89.08%                  0.05%
   5.4 Hantie van Heerden                                 100.00%   0.00%                       1 364 461 313     89.08%                  0.05%
   5.5 Johan Burger                                       99.88%    0.12%                       1 364 461 313     89.08%                  0.05%
   5.6 Venessa Naidoo                                     100.00%   0.00%                       1 364 461 313     89.08%                  0.05%
   5.7 Tlaleng Moabi                                      98.84%    1.16%                       1 364 461 313     89.08%                  0.05%
Ordinary resolution number 6: Signing authority           99.99%    0.01%                       1 364 474 730     89.08%                  0.05%

Special resolutions

Special resolution number 1: Approval of non-executive    99.97%    0.03%                       1 364 452 693     89.07%                  0.05%
directors’ remuneration with effect from 1 December
2022

Special resolution number 2: General authority to         98.68%    1.32%                       1 364 476 050     89.08%                  0.05%
repurchase company shares

Special resolution number 3: Issue of shares, convertible 99.52%    0.48%                       1 364 472 650     89.08%                  0.05%
securities and/or options to persons listed in section
41(1) of the Companies Act for the purposes of their
participation in a reinvestment option

Special resolution number 4: Issue of shares, convertible 97.78%    2.22%                       1 364 461 313     89.08%                  0.05%
securities and/or options to persons listed in section
41(1) of the Companies Act in connection with the
settlement of eligible participants’ rights under the
group’s applicable share or employee incentive scheme

Special resolution number 5: Financial assistance to      89.99%    10.01%                      1 364 468 250     89.08%                  0.05%
directors, prescribed officers and employee share
scheme beneficiaries

Special resolution number 6: Financial assistance to      99.93%    0.07%                       1 364 459 166     89.08%                  0.05%
related and inter-related entities

Special resolution number 7: Approval of the              100.00%   0.00%                       1 364 476 730     89.08%                  0.05%
OUTsurance Listing (change of name from Rand
Merchant Investment Holdings Limited to OUTsurance
Group Limited)

Special resolution number 8: Approval of the              99.97%    0.03%                       1 364 474 730     89.08%                  0.05%
amendment of the Company’s MOI to give effect to the
name change

*Total issued share capital is 1 531 807 770 ordinary shares.

The special resolutions will, where necessary, be lodged for registration with the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission in due course.

2. Changes to important functions of directors

The following changes are made to the various board committees with immediate effect:

Audit and risk committee

Messrs Lagerström and Teeger resign as members. Messrs Marx and Hedding and Mses Hanise, Moabi, Naidoo and Van Heerden are appointed as members. Mr Marx
takes over as chairperson from Mr Lagerström.

The members of the audit and risk committee are listed below:
    • George Marx (chairperson)
    • Johan Burger
    • Buhle Hanise
    • Alan Hedding
    • Tlaleng Moabi
    • Venessa Naidoo
    • Hantie van Heerden

Social, ethics and transformation committee

Messrs Lagerström and Lucht resign as members. Mr Bosman and Ms Moabi are appointed as members. Ms Moabi takes over as chairperson from Mr Morobe.

The members of the social, ethics and transformation committee are listed below:
    • Tlaleng Moabi (chairperson)
    • Herman Bosman
    • Murphy Morobe

Remuneration committee

Mr Morobe resigns as a member. Messrs Bosman, Ndlovu and Pillay are appointed as members. Mr Pillay takes over as chairperson from Mr Burger.
The members of the remuneration committee are listed below:
    • Kuben Pillay (chairperson)
    • Herman Bosman
    • Johan Burger
    • Jannie Durand
    • Raymond Ndlovu

Nominations committee

Messrs Cooper, Frankel, Knoetze, Lagerström, Lucht, Morobe, Teeger and Mses Kekana and Mahlare resign as members. Messrs Ndlovu and Pillay are appointed as
members. Mr Ndlovu takes over as chairperson from Mr Morobe.

The members of the nominations committee are listed below:
    • Raymond Ndlovu (chairperson)
    • Herman Bosman
    • Johan Burger
    • Jannie Durand
    • Kuben Pillay

Directors’ affairs and governance committee

Messrs Cooper, Frankel and Lagerström resign as members. Messrs Hedding, Marx, Ndlovu, Pillay and Roos and Mses Hanise, Moabi, Naidoo and Van Heerden are
appointed as members.

The members of the directors’ affairs and governance committee are:
    • Murphy Morobe (chairperson)
    • Herman Bosman
    • Johan Burger
    • Jannie Durand
    • Buhle Hanise
    • Alan Hedding
    • Albertinah Kekana
    • Faffa Knoetze (alternate)
    • Udo Lucht (alternate)
    • Mamongae Mahlare
    • George Marx
    • Tlaleng Moabi
    • Venessa Naidoo
    • Raymond Ndlovu
    • Kuben Pillay
    • Willem Roos
    • James Teeger
    • Hantie van Heerden


Rosebank
8 November 2022

Sponsor
RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)

Date: 08-11-2022 04:35:00
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