Voluntary announcement regarding the acquisition of Three Oaks Capital NVEST FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 2008/015990/06) (“NVest” or “Company”) ISIN Code: ZAE000199865 JSE Code: NVE VOLUNTARY ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING THE ACQUISITION OF THREE OAKS CAPITAL PROPRIETARY LIMITED (“THREE OAKS CAPITAL”) 1. Introduction The board of directors of NVest is pleased to announce that NFB Finance Brokers Port Elizabeth (Proprietary) Limited (“NFBPE”) has concluded the acquisition of the entire issued share capital of Three Oaks Capital (Proprietary) Limited, which company will, during the course of the remainder of the year,be merged into NFBPE. The acquisition is part of the NVest Group’s long term controlled organic growth strategy and will help increase the footprint of NFB in the Port Elizabeth area. 2. Background on Three Oaks Capital Three Oaks Capital is a registered financial service provider situated in Port Elizabeth. The company specialises in providing clients with holistic financial planning as well as wealth management. The services of Three Oaks Capital include: - Holistic Financial Planning - Portfolio / Wealth Management - Employee Benefits - Estate Planning - Business and Individual Risk Planning As an independent company, Three Oaks Capital has access to investment and risk products from all major South African financial product providers as well as various offshore product providers. 3. Regulatory requirements In terms of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, this is not a Category 1 or 2 acquisition and Three Oaks Capital is not a related party of NVest or NFBPE. 3 July 2017 East London Designated Advisor Arbor Capital Sponsors Proprietary Limited Date: 03/07/2017 05:10:00 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.