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INGENUITY PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LTD - Announcement regarding the acquisition of Knysna Mall

Release Date: 17/08/2015 12:47
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Announcement regarding the acquisition of Knysna Mall

INGENUITY PROPERTY INVESTMENTS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 2000/018084/06)
ISIN: ZAE 000127411 JSE share code: ING
(“Ingenuity” or “the Company”)

ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE ACQUISITION OF KNYSNA MALL

1.     Introduction

       Ingenuity shareholders are advised that the Company has entered into an offer to purchase (“the Offer”)
       with The Waterbuck Trust (“the Seller”), in terms of which Ingenuity will acquire 75 % of the rental
       enterprise, including its improvements and leases, in respect of Erf 16472, Knysna, Western Cape (“the
       Property”) situated at Main Road, Knysna (“the Acquisition”) and known as Knysna Mall.

       The Acquisition will become effective on transfer which is expected to be on or about 1 November 2015
       (“the Effective Date”).

2.     Rationale for the Acquisition

       The Property has been acquired in line with the Company’s strategy to invest in value add opportunities
       in the Western Cape. The Knysna Mall has established itself as the dominant centre in the area. With
       proactive asset management further value can be extracted from this substantial asset. The attractive
       initial yield of 9,9% also represents good value in the current market.

3.     Consideration for the Acquisition

       The total consideration for the Acquisition is R240 000 000 (“the Purchase Consideration”).

       The Purchase Consideration will be settled by Ingenuity in cash on transfer of the Property, with the
       option to issue shares to settle the Purchase Consideration via a vendor consideration placing to
       individuals or entities approved by Ingenuity as soon as possible after the Effective Date.

4.     Conditions precedent

       The Acquisition is subject to the fulfilment of the following conditions precedent:

       4.1     Ingenuity board approval by 31 August 2015;

       4.2     mortgage finance approval on terms acceptable to Ingenuity by 11 September 2015;

       4.3     Ingenuity being satisfied in their sole discretion with the results of a comprehensive due
               diligence by 11 September 2015;

       4.4     Competition Commission approval to the extent required; and

       4.5     such JSE regulatory requirements as may be necessary.

5.     Property specific information relating to the Property

Property       Location    Sector         Land       Gross       Single or   Weighted         Purchase    Value of
                                         Extent    lettable         Multi-    average     Consideration        the
                                       hectares        area     tenanted     net rental           Rm(1)   Property
                                                         m2                     per m2                       Rm(2)
                                                                                     R
Erf 16472     Main Road    Retail         2.717      27 835          Multi      108.11              240        240
Knysna           Knysna



       1.   Purchase consideration for 75% of the Property.
       2.   No independent valuation has been performed on the Property. The value attributed to the Property has been derived at by the directors of
            the Company using the capitalisation of rental method.

6.     Value of net assets and profits attributable to the net assets of the Acquisition

       The value of the net assets that are the subject of the Acquisition is R240 000 000 and the profits
       attributable to the net assets that are the subject of the Acquisition are R23 798 000 for the first year
       following the Effective Date.

7.     Categorisation of the Acquisition

       The Acquisition is a Category 2 transaction in terms of JSE Listings Requirements.

17 August 2015

Cape Town

Investment bank and Sponsor
Nedbank CIB

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