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HOSPITALITY PROPERTY FUND LIMITED - Posting of circular and revised listing particulars, change of name and notice of general meeting

Release Date: 09/06/2017 13:09
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Posting of circular and revised listing particulars, change of name and notice of general meeting

HOSPITALITY PROPERTY FUND LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 2005/014211/06)
JSE share code: HPB  ISIN: ZAE000214656
(Approved as a REIT by the JSE)
(“Hospitality” or “the company”)


ACQUISITION OF A PORTFOLIO OF HOTELS FROM TSOGO AND CHANGE OF NAME: POSTING OF CIRCULAR, REVISED LISTING PARTICULARS AND 
NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING


Further to the joint announcement released by Hospitality and Tsogo Sun Holdings Limited (“Tsogo”) on SENS on 18 May 2017,
Hospitality shareholders are advised that the company has, on Friday, 9 June 2017, posted the following documents to shareholders:

 -     A circular relating to the proposed acquisition by Hospitality from Southern Sun Hotels Proprietary Limited of the entire
       issued share capital of The Cullinan Hotel Proprietary Limited and Merway Fifth Investments (all of which are wholly-
       owned subsidiaries of Tsogo), which owns a portfolio of 29 hotel properties, for an aggregate purchase consideration of
       R3.47 billion (the “transaction”) and the change of name of the company from “Hospitality Property Fund Limited” to
       “Tsogo Sun Property Fund Limited” (the “change of name”), which includes inter alia:

       -    details and financial effects of the transaction;
       -    details of the change of name;
       -    notice of a general meeting of shareholders; and
       -    Hospitality’s revised listings particulars.

The circular (including notice of the general meeting of shareholders, detailed below) and the revised listings particulars are
available in electronic format on the company’s website at www.hpf.co.za.

A general meeting of shareholders will be held at 11:00 on Monday, 10 July 2017 at Crowne Plaza JHB – The Rosebank, corner
Tyrwhitt and Sturdee Avenues, Rosebank, 2196, for the purposes of considering and, if deemed fit, passing, with or without
modification, the resolutions necessary to approve and implement the transaction and the change of name (the “general meeting”).

SALIENT DATES AND TIMES

The salient dates and times relating to the transaction are as set out below.
                                                                                                                           2017
 Record date to receive the circular, incorporating the notice of general meeting                                 Friday, 2 June
 and the revised listing particulars

 Circular, incorporating the notice of general meeting and the revised listing                                    Friday, 9 June
 particulars posted on

 Announcement relating to the issue of the circular, incorporating the notice of
 general meeting and the revised listing particulars released on SENS                                             Friday, 9 June

 Announcement relating to the issue of the circular, incorporating the notice of
 general meeting and the revised listing particulars published in the press                                      Monday, 12 June

 Last day to trade in order to be eligible to participate in and vote at the general                            Tuesday, 27 June
 meeting

 Record date in order to vote at the general meeting                                                             Friday, 30 June

 Last day to lodge forms of proxy for the general meeting with the transfer
 secretaries, by no later than 11:00. Forms of proxy not lodged with the transfer
 secretaries in time may be handed to the chairman of the general meeting
 immediately before the commencement thereof.                                                                   Thursday, 6 July

 Clean-out dividend record date                                                                                   Friday, 7 July

 Clean-out dividend payment date                                                                                 Monday, 10 July

 The general meeting of Hospitality shareholders at 11:00 on                                                     Monday, 10 July

 Results of the general meeting released on SENS                                                                 Monday, 10 July

 Results of the general meeting published in the press                                                          Tuesday, 11 July
 Resolution in respect of the change of name submitted to the CIPC on                                           Tuesday, 11 July

 Transaction implementation                                                                                     Tuesday, 11 July

 Resolution in respect of the change of name expected to be registered by the
 CIPC by no later than                                                                                           Monday, 24 July

 Expected publication of finalisation announcement in respect of the change of
 name on SENS                                                                                                   Tuesday, 25 July

 Expected last day to trade on the JSE prior to the change of name being effected                              Tuesday, 1 August

 Expected trading in new name of “Tsogo Sun Property Fund Limited” on the JSE
 under the abbreviated name “Tsogo-PF”, JSE share code “TSP” and ISIN
 ZAE000243903 commences on                                                                                   Wednesday, 2 August

 Expected record date in respect of change of name                                                              Friday, 4 August

 CSDP and broker accounts of dematerialised shareholders updated on                                             Monday, 7 August

 Expected date of issue of new replacement share certificates, provided that the old
 share certificates have been lodged with the transfer secretaries by 12:00 on
 Friday, 4 August 2017, on or about (share certificates received after this time will
 be posted within 5 business days of receipt)                                                                   Monday, 7 August

Notes:

1.       All dates and times in this circular are local dates and times in South Africa and are subject to change. Any changes will be
         released on SENS and published in the press.
2.       Hospitality shareholders are referred to page 2 of the circular for information on the action required to be taken by them.
3.       Share certificates in the name of Hospitality Property Fund Limited may not be dematerialised or rematerialised after
         Tuesday, 1 August 2017.
4.       Shareholders are reminded that shares in companies listed on the JSE can no longer be bought or sold on the JSE unless they
         have been dematerialised onto the Strate system. It is therefore suggested that Hospitality certificated shareholders should
         consider dematerialising their Hospitality Shares and replacing them with electronic records of ownership. In this regard,
         Shareholders may contact either their own Broker or a preferred CSDP, details of which are available from Strate at
         queries@strate.co.za or telephone +27 11 759 5300 or fax +27 11 759 5505.

9 June 2017



Corporate advisor and sponsor to Hospitality
Java Capital

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