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IQUAD GROUP LIMITED - Posting of Circular and Notice of general meeting

Release Date: 25/09/2012 11:15
Code(s): IQG SFN     PDF:  
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Posting of Circular and Notice of general meeting

IQUAD GROUP LIMITED
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
(Registration Number 2004/025177/06)
Share Code: IQG
ISIN: ZAE000101622
("IQuad" or “the Company” or “the Group”)

SASFIN HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Incorporated In the Republic Of South Africa)
(Registration Number 1987/002097/06)
(“Sasfin”)
Ordinary share code: SFN    ISIN: ZAE000006565
Preference share code: SFNP    ISIN: ZAE000060273

POSTING OF CIRCULAR AND NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
NO CHANGE STATEMENT

IQuad shareholders ("Shareholders") are referred to the joint
announcement of a firm intention by Sasfin to make a cash
offer to acquire the entire issued share capital of IQuad
("Sasfin Offer"), published on the Securities Exchange News
Service of the JSE Limited ("SENS") on 17 August 2012 by way
of a scheme of arrangement proposed by the board of directors
of IQuad ("Scheme") in terms of section 114(1)(c) of the
Companies Act No. 71 of 2008, as amended ("Companies Act").

Shareholders are hereby advised that a circular containing
details of the Scheme and incorporating a notice of general
meeting ("Circular") will be posted to Shareholders today, 25
September 2012. Shareholders are advised that the completion
of the Scheme is subject to the fulfilment or waiver of
certain conditions precedent set forth in the Circular, and
are advised to review the Circular for the terms and
conditions of the Scheme.

2    NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING

A general meeting of Shareholders ("General Meeting") will be
held at 29 Scott Street, Waverley, 2090 at 10:00, on
Wednesday, 24 October 2012 for the purpose of considering and,
if deemed fit, passing with or without modification, the
resolutions set out in the notice of the General Meeting
included in the Circular.

3    IMPORTANT DATES AND TIMES

The important dates and times relating to the Scheme
("Timetable") are set out below. Words and expressions in the
Timetable and notes thereto shall have the same meanings as
assigned to them in the Circular.

                                                           2012
Circular posted to IQuad shareholders and           Tuesday, 25
notice convening the general meeting                  September
published on SENS
Last day to trade in IQuad shares in order   Friday, 12 October
to be recorded in the register to vote at
the scheme meeting (see note 4 below) on
Record date to be eligible to vote at the
scheme meeting by 17:00 on                   Friday, 19 October
Last day to lodge forms of proxy in          Monday, 22 October
respect of the scheme meeting by 10:00 on
(see note 5 below)
Last date for shareholders to give IQuad          Wednesday, 24
written notice objecting to the scheme in               October
terms of section 164(3) of the Companies
Act by no later than 10:00
Scheme meeting to be held at 10:00 on             Wednesday, 24
                                                        October
Publication of results of the scheme              Wednesday, 24
meeting on SENS on                                      October
Publication of results of the scheme               Thursday, 25
meeting in the press on                                 October
Last day on which IQuad shareholders can            Thursday, 8
apply to court for leave to review the                 November
transaction in terms of section 115(3)(b)
of the Companies Act on
Finalisation date expected to be on                  Friday, 9
                                                       November
Finalisation date announcement to be         Friday, 9 November
published on SENS on
Last day to trade IQuad shares on the JSE            Friday, 16
in order to be recorded in the register to             November
receive the scheme consideration on
Suspension of listing on the JSE of IQuad            Monday, 19
shares at commencement of trading on                   November
Scheme consideration record date, being              Friday, 23
the time and date on which scheme                      November
participants must be recorded in the
register to receive the scheme
consideration, which is expected to be by
17:00 on
Expected operative date of the scheme on             Monday, 26
                                                       November
Scheme consideration expected to be                  Monday, 26
paid/posted to certificated scheme                     November
participants (if documents of title are
received on or prior to 12:00 on the
scheme consideration record date) on or
about
Dematerialised scheme participants                   Monday, 26
expected to have their accounts (held at               November
their CSDP or broker) updated on
Termination of listing of IQuad shares on           Tuesday, 27
the JSE at the commencement of trading on              November
or about


Notes:
1.   All dates and times may be changed by mutual agreement
     between IQuad and Sasfin and/or may be subject to the
     obtaining of certain regulatory approvals and/or no Court
     approval or review of the special resolution being
     required. Any change will be published on SENS.
2.   Should IQuad be notified that one or more of its
     shareholders intends to object to the scheme in terms of
     section 115 of the Companies Act, or dissent in terms of
     section 164 of the Companies Act, and objection/s or
     dissent/s result in a change to the abovementioned
     timetable, IQuad will publish any changes on SENS.
3.   As the salient dates and times are subject to change, they
     may not be regarded as consent or dispensation for any
     time periods which may be required in terms of the
     Companies Act or Companies Regulations where applicable,
     and   any   such  consents   or   dispensations  must   be
     specifically applied for, and granted.
4.   IQuad shareholders should note that as transactions in
     IQuad shares are settled in the electronic settlement
     system used by Strate, settlement of trades takes place
     five business days after such trade.     Therefore IQuad
     shareholders who acquire IQuad shares after Friday, 12
     October 2012 will not be eligible to vote at the scheme
     meeting.
5.   If a form of proxy is not received by the time and date
     shown above, it may be handed to the chairperson of the
     scheme meeting at any time before the scheme meeting is
     due to commence.
6.   If the scheme meeting is adjourned or postponed, forms of
     proxy submitted for the initial scheme meeting will remain
     valid in respect of any adjournment or postponement of the
     meeting.
7.   All times given in this document are local times in South
     Africa.
8.   Share   certificates   may   not   be   dematerialised   or
     rematerialised after Friday, 16 November 2012.


No change statement

Shareholders are advised that the Annual Financial Statements
of the Group for the 15 months ended 31 May 2012 will be
posted today, 25 September 2012 and contain no modifications
to the condensed reviewed financial results which were
published on SENS on Friday, 27 July 2012.

25 September 2012
Port Elizabeth


Corporate Advisor to IQuad
Sasfin Capital
A division of Sasfin Bank Limited


Corporate Advisor and sponsor to Sasfin
Sasfin Capital
A division of Sasfin Bank Limited


Designated Advisor to IQuad
PSG Capital

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