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COH - Curro - Finalisation Announcement of the Curro Rights Offer and Specific

Release Date: 04/05/2012 10:37
Code(s): COH
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COH - Curro - Finalisation Announcement of the Curro Rights Offer and Specific Issue of Shares to Thembeka Capital Limited Curro Holdings Limited Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa Registration Number: 1998/025801/06 Share code: COH ISIN: ZAE000156253 ("Curro" or "the Company") FINALISATION ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE CURRO RIGHTS OFFER AND SPECIFIC ISSUE OF SHARES TO THEMBEKA CAPITAL LIMITED Shareholders are referred to the announcements published on SENS on 28 February 2012, 28 March 2012 and 2 April 2012, whereby Curro announced its intention to raise approximately R476 709 396 by way of a partially underwritten renounceable rights offer of 58 037 069 new Curro ordinary shares to Curro shareholders ("the Rights Offer") and a specific issue of 21 414 497 Curro shares to Thembeka Capital Limited ("the Specific Issue"). Further to the above, shareholders are hereby advised that the Company has now received confirmation from the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission of the registration of the special resolutions relating to the conversion of the share capital of the Company from par value to no par value and the increase of the authorised share capital of the Company. Accordingly, the Rights Offer and Specific Issue can now be implemented in accordance with the salient dates and times set out below: Last day to trade in Curro shares in order to Friday, 11 May 2012 settle trades by the record date for the Rights Offer and to qualify to participate in the Rights Offer (cum entitlement) on Curro shares commence trading ex-rights on the Monday, 14 May 2012 JSE at 09:00 on Listing of and trading in the letters of Monday, 14 May 2012 allocation commences at 09:00 on Record date for purposes of determining the Friday, 18 May 2012 Curro shareholders entitled to participate in the Rights Offer at the close of business on Circular, notice of general meeting and, where Monday, 21 May 2012 applicable, form of instruction posted to shareholders on Rights Offer opens at 09:00 on Monday, 21 May 2012 Holders of dematerialised Curro shares will Monday, 21 May 2012 have their accounts at their CSDP or broker automatically credited with their letters of allocation on Holders of certificated Curro shares will have Monday, 21 May 2012 their letters of allocation credited to an electronic register at the transfer secretaries on Last day to trade in order to be eligible to Friday, 1 June 2012 vote at the general meeting Record date in order to be eligible to vote at Friday, 8 June 2012 the general meeting General meeting held at 09:30 on Tuesday, 19 June 2012 Last day to trade in letters of allocation in Friday, 22 June 2012 order to settle trades by the record date for the Rights Offer and participate in the Rights Offer at the close of business on Listing and trading of Rights Offer shares Monday, 25 June 2012 commences on the JSE at 09:00 on Last day for form of instruction to be lodged Friday, 29 June 2012 with the transfer secretaries by holders of certificated Curro shares wishing to sell all or part of their entitlement by 12:00 on Rights Offer closes at 12:00 and payment to be made and form of instruction lodged by holders Friday, 29 June 2012 of certificated Curro shares with the transfer secretaries by that time on (see note 2) Record date for letters of allocation on Friday, 29 June 2012 CSDP/broker accounts credited with Rights Offer Monday, 2 July 2012 shares and specific issue shares and debited with any payments due in respect of holders of dematerialised Rights Offer shares on Rights Offer shares certificates in terms of Monday, 2 July 2012 the Rights Offer posted to holders of certificated Rights Offer shares on or about Results of Rights Offer and general meeting Monday, 2 July 2012 announced on SENS on Notes: All times referred to in the announcement are local times in South Africa. Holders of dematerialised Curro shares are required to notify their CSDP or broker of the action they wish to take in respect of the Rights Offer in the manner and by the time stipulated in the agreement governing the relationship between the Curro shareholder and his CSDP or broker. Curro share certificates may not be dematerialised or rematerialised between Monday, 14 May 2012, and Friday, 18 May 2012, both days inclusive. CSDPs effect payment in respect of holders of dematerialised Rights Offer shares on a delivery versus payment method. To the extent that the rights are accepted dematerialised, shareholders will have their accounts at their CSDP automatically credited with their rights and certificated shareholders will have their rights credited to an account at Computershare Investor Services. POSTING OF THE CIRCULAR AND NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING Shareholders are further advised that a circular containing full details of the terms of the Rights Offer, the Specific Issue and a notice convening a general meeting will be mailed to all shareholders recorded in the register on the record date, on Monday, 21 May 2012. Notice is hereby given that a general meeting of Curro shareholders will be held at 09:30 on Tuesday, 19 June 2012, at 8 Monaco Square, 14 Church Street, Durbanville to consider the resolutions tabled in the notice of general meeting. The date on which shareholders must be recorded in the share register maintained by the transfer secretaries of the Company for purposes of being entitled to attend and vote at the general meeting is Friday, 8 June 2012, with the last day to trade being Friday, 1 June 2012. Durbanville 4 May 2012 Corporate Adviser PSG Capital Designated adviser Sasfin Capital (a division of Sasfin Bank Limited) Date: 04/05/2012 10:37:11 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited (`JSE`). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.

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