Update in respect of the acquisition of a strategic shareholding in Torre Industries Ltd STELLAR CAPITAL PARTNERS LIMITED Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa (Registration number 1998/015580/06) Share code: SCP ISIN: ZAE000198586 ("Stellar" or the "Company") UPDATE ANNOUNCEMENT IN RESPECT OF THE ACQUISITION BY STELLAR CAPITAL PARTNERS OF A STRATEGIC SHAREHOLDING IN TORRE INDUSTRIES LIMITED 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Shareholders of Stellar are referred to the announcement dated 6 July 2015, relating to the terms of the acquisition by Stellar of a 26.25% interest in the issued ordinary share capital of Torre Industries Limited ("Torre"), and which outlined Stellar’s further intention to approach certain other Torre shareholders with an offer to acquire additional shares in Torre (collectively, the "Transaction"). 1.2 Stellar is pleased to advise shareholders that it has entered into agreements to acquire a further 8.33% interest in Torre such that its total shareholding in Torre following the completion of the Transaction will be 34.58%. 1.3 The total investment in Torre will equate to R909 273 385 of which R779 054 988 will be settled via the issue of 389 527 494 new Stellar shares at R2.00 per share and R130 298 317 will be settled in cash. 1.4 A circular to Stellar shareholders detailing the Transaction will be circulated and an announcement with salient dates relating to the Transaction will be published in due course. 21 July 2015 Corporate Finance Adviser and Transaction Sponsor Stellar Advisers Proprietary Limited Independent Sponsor Questco Proprietary Limited Date: 21/07/2015 05:40:00 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.