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ACCELERATE PROPERTY FUND LTD - APF01-02-Notice of Request for Written Consent by Noteholders

Release Date: 02/07/2015 15:55
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APF01-02-Notice of Request for Written Consent by Noteholders

ACCELERATE PROPERTY FUND LIMITED
(Registration Number: 2005/015057/06)
(the Issuer)

ISIN APF01: ZAG000120221
ISIN APF02: ZAG000120973


NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF NOTEHOLDERS


1.    This notice of request for consent (this Consent Request) is delivered by the Issuer to each
      holder (the Noteholders) of the ZAR416,000,000 Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due
      26 September 2017 (the APF01 Notes) and the ZAR285,000,000 Senior Secured Floating
      Rate Notes due 26 September 2019 (the APF02 Notes, together with the APF01 Notes, the
      Notes) issued under the Accelerate Property Fund Limited ZAR5,000,000,000 Domestic
      Medium Term Note Programme (the Programme) established pursuant to a programme
      memorandum dated 9 September 2014 (the Programme Memorandum) in accordance with
      Condition 16 (Notices) of the section headed “Terms and Conditions of the Notes” in the
      Programme Memorandum (the Terms and Conditions) as amended and restated by the
      terms and conditions set out in the applicable pricing supplements relating to the Notes (the
      APF01 Applicable Pricing Supplement in respect of the APF01 Notes and the APF02
      Applicable Pricing Supplement in respect of the APF02 Notes, together the Applicable
      Pricing Supplements) for purposes of obtaining the Noteholders’ written consent to amend
      and restate the Applicable Pricing Supplements, and in particular, the “Additional Terms and
      Conditions” set out in Appendix “B” to the Applicable Pricing Supplements, as required in
      terms of Condition 17 (Amendment of these Conditions) of the Terms and Conditions.

2.    Capitalised terms used herein which are not otherwise defined shall bear the meaning
      ascribed thereto in the Terms and Conditions or the Applicable Pricing Supplements where
      the context requires.

3.    The Issuer seeks the Noteholders’ consent in accordance with Condition 17 (Amendment of
      these Conditions) of the Terms and Conditions to:

3.1        amend all references to the “Applicable Pricing Supplement” throughout the Applicable
           Pricing Supplement, to “Amended and Restated Applicable Pricing Supplement”;

3.2        delete and replace paragraph 51 of the Applicable Pricing Supplement with the
           following wording:

                 “See Appendix "A" for Description of Security Arrangements, Appendix “B” for
                 Additional Terms and Conditions, Appendix “C” for the Debt Guarantee and
                 Appendix “D” for Documents Incorporated by Reference.”,

3.3        insert the words “The authorised Programme Amount of ZAR5,000,000,000 has not
           been exceeded.” after the ‘Responsibility’ statement under paragraph 61 of the
           Applicable Pricing Supplements;

3.4        amend and restate the Additional Terms and Conditions, as contained in Appendix “B”
           of the Applicable Pricing Supplements, in respect of APF01 Notes and APF02 Notes,
           by way of:

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3.4.1   the deletion and replacement of Condition 2.5 with the following provision:

             “A compliance certificate in respect of (i) compliance with the Financial
             Covenants as at each Measurement Date and (ii) setting out in sufficient
             detail a description of the Secured Properties as at each Measurement
             Date, signed by 2 (two) directors of the Issuer, one of which shall be the
             Financial Director, will be available for inspection by the Noteholders,
             during normal office hours, at the registered office of the Issuer as set out at
             the end of the Programme Memorandum, within 90 (ninety days) of each
             Measurement Date.”

3.4.2   the insertion of a new Condition 2.6 as follows:

             “The Issuer shall upon written request from the Noteholder Trustee, provide
             the Noteholder Trustee with a list of Secured Properties as at the date of
             the written request from the Noteholder Trustee, within 10 (ten) Business
             Days of receipt of the written request from the Noteholder Trustee.”

3.4.3   the insertion of a new Condition 2.11 to read as follows:

        “Negative Undertakings

        2.11.1     Subject to Condition 2.11.2, the Issuer shall not dispose of any
                   Immovable Property owned by it and which constitutes a Secured
                   Property, unless the Issuer has delivered a certificate to the
                   Noteholder Trustee at least 10 (ten) Business Days prior to the
                   registration of transfer of the relevant Secured Property confirming
                   that, immediately after the disposal of the relevant Secured Property,
                   the Issuer will comply with the Financial Covenants (taking into
                   account the disposal of the relevant Secured Property and calculated
                   by reference to the latest audited consolidated annual financial
                   statements of the Issuer on that date, or, the unaudited interim
                   consolidated financial statements of the Issuer on that date, as the
                   case may be) and specifying in a separate annexure to the certificate,
                   the Secured Properties over which Mortgage Bonds have been
                   registered (the Disposal Compliance Certificate).

        2.11.2     If the Issuer wishes to dispose of any (or any portion) of the following
                   Immovable Properties which form part of the Secured Properties:

        2.11.2.1          Fourways Mall Shopping Center: Erven 1698, 1699, 1700,
                          1701, 1714 and 1715 Fourways Extension 14 Township,
                          Registration Division IQ, Gauteng Province;

        2.11.2.2          Cedar Square: Erven 862, 863 and 864 Witkoppen Extension
                          58 Township and Erven 918 and 919 Witkoppen Extension 8
                          Township, Gauteng Province;

        2.11.2.3          Fourways View: Erf 867 and 868 Witkoppen Extension 27
                          Township, Registration Division IQ, Gauteng Province;

        2.11.2.4          Fourways Game: Erven 1071 and 1072 Witkoppen Extension
                          12 Township, Registration Division IQ, Gauteng Province; and

        2.11.2.5          BMW Fourways Building: Erf 2209 Witkoppen Extension 57
                          Township, Gauteng Province,


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             then, in addition to delivery of the Disposal Compliance Certificate to the
             Noteholder Trustee in terms of Condition 2.11.1 above, the consent of the
             Noteholder Trustee (acting on the instructions of Noteholders holding not
             less than 90% of the Notes then Outstanding) is required for such disposal.

        2.11.3       The intended:

        2.11.3.1          transfer of an undivided share of the:

        2.11.3.1.1              Immovable Properties listed in Conditions 2.11.2.1,
                                2.11.2.3 and/or 2.11.2.4; and/or

        2.11.3.1.2              Erf 1008 Witkoppen Extension 26 Township, Registration
                                Division IQ, Gauteng Province (known as the Sasol Delta
                                Building); and/or

        2.11.3.1.3              Remaining Extent of Erf 779 Witkoppen Extension 26
                                Township, Registration Division IQ, Gauteng Province
                                (known as Exact Mobile);

                                (the properties referred           to   as   the   Fourways
                                Development Properties),

                     to Fourways Precinct Proprietary Limited (Fourways Precinct)
                     and/or any party to whom Fourways Precinct assigns (the Acquirer)
                     the development rights which it holds over, and the right to acquire an
                     undivided ownership interest in, the Fourways Development
                     Properties; and

        2.11.3.2          the repurchase of a portion of such undivided share by the
                          Issuer;

                     such that the Issuer and the Acquirer thereafter will each hold an
                     undivided 50% share in the Fourways Development Properties (the
                     Issuer’s Interest in Fourways), will not require the consent of the
                     Noteholder Trustee (or any Noteholders), provided that the Issuer
                     registers a mortgage bond over the Issuer’s Interest in Fourways,
                     simultaneously with the release of the mortgage bonds over the
                     Fourways Development Properties. The Noteholder Trustee shall
                     instruct the Debt Guarantor to do all such things as are necessary to
                     release and cancel any Mortgage Bond over the relevant Fourways
                     Development Properties, provided that the Issuer has taken all steps
                     necessary to ensure that a new Mortgage Bond is registered over the
                     Issuer’s Interest in Fourways in favour of the Debt Guarantor
                     simultaneously with the release of the Mortgage Bonds.

        2.11.4       Subject to compliance with this Condition 2.11, the Noteholder
                     Trustee shall instruct the Debt Guarantor to do all such things as are
                     necessary to release and cancel any Mortgage Bond over any
                     Immovable Property which the Issuer is permitted to dispose of in
                     terms of this Condition 2.11.”

3.4.4   the deletion of the words “(by value)” in the definition of “Annual Valuations
        Report” and replacing this with the words “(by number)” (as contained in
        Condition 2.12.2);



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3.4.5              the insertion of a definition for “Independent Valuation” (as contained in Condition
                   2.12.11) under the definition of “Immovable Property” as follows:

                         “Independent Valuation means a valuation report of any Secured Property
                         by the Valuer and Independent Valuations means, as the context
                         requires, all of them;”

3.4.6              the deletion of the definition of “Institute of Valuers”, “Open Market Valuation”,
                   “Property Portfolio”, “Property Portfolio Value” and “Secured Borrowings”;

3.4.7              the amendment and replacement of the definition of “Secured Properties” (as
                   contained in Condition 2.12.23), which shall read as follows:

                         “Secured Properties means, as at any date, each of the Immovable
                         Properties owned by the Issuer over which a Mortgage Bond is registered
                         in favour of the Debt Guarantor for the Issuer’s obligations to the Debt
                         Guarantor in connection with, inter alia, the Senior Secured Notes and
                         Secured Property shall mean any one of them;”

3.4.8              the deletion of the words “(with the prior approval of the Noteholder Trustee)”
                   from the definition of “Valuer” (as contained in Condition 2.12.31); and

3.5          the deletion of the Property Schedule contained in Appendix “C”,

        by completing the Consent Notice (available from Strate Proprietary Limited and the
        Noteholder’s relevant CSD Participant) and delivering the same to the registered office of the
        relevant CSD Participant that provided said Noteholder with the Consent Notice, and
        providing a copy thereof to Rand Merchant Bank, a division of FirstRand Bank Limited and
        the Issuer by no later than 17h00 on 24 July 2015 in accordance with the terms and
        conditions thereto. The relevant CSD Participant will then notify Strate Proprietary Limited of
        the total number of Consent Notices received, both in favour and not in favour of the
        proposed amendments.

4.      The changes set out in the APF01 Applicable Pricing Supplement and the APF02 Applicable
        Pricing Supplement are available on the Issuer’s website at http://www.acceleratepf.co.za
        and the JSE’s website at www.jse.co.za.

5.      This Consent Request is being delivered to the JSE in accordance with Condition 17
        (Amendment of these Conditions) as read with Condition 16 (Notices) of the Terms and
        Conditions.

2 July 2015
Debt Sponsor
Rand Merchant Bank, a division of FirstRand Bank Limited




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