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LIFE HEALTHCARE GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED - Results of the General Meeting

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Results of the General Meeting

LIFE HEALTHCARE GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED                                      LIFE HEALTHCARE FUNDING LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                              (Incorporated in the Republic of South
(Registration number 2003/002733/06)                                        Africa with limited liability)
ISIN: ZAE000145892                                                          (Registration number 2016/273566/06)
JSE and A2X share code: LHC                                                 Bond company code: LHFI
(Life Healthcare or the Company and, together with its affiliates,          (Life Healthcare Funding)
the Group)

RESULTS OF THE GENERAL MEETING

Capitalised terms not defined in this announcement have the meaning given to such terms in the Terms Announcement and
the Circular.

1. INTRODUCTION

Shareholders are referred to the Circular distributed on Thursday, 9 November 2023 relating to the proposed disposal of
Life Healthcare's interests in Alliance Medical Group to iCON Infrastructure, which incorporated a notice of general meeting
of Shareholders to approve the resolution required to authorise and implement the Transaction.

2. RESULTS OF THE GENERAL MEETING

Shareholders are hereby advised that pursuant to the General Meeting, held on Friday, 8 December 2023, the ordinary
resolution required to authorise and implement the Transaction was approved by the requisite majority of votes. Details
of the results of the voting at the General Meeting are set out below:

 Resolution                                      Votes cast disclosed as        Number of         Shares voted          Shares
                                                     a percentage in           Shares voted        disclosed as      abstained
                                                   relation to the total                          a percentage     disclosed as a
                                                    number of Shares                              in relation to   percentage in
                                                  voted at the meeting                               the total     relation to the
                                                      For        Against                              issued        total issued
                                                                                                     Shares*           Shares*
 
 Ordinary Resolution                               100,00%         0.00%      1 201 202 758           81,86%            0,02%
 Approval of the Transaction in terms of
 the Listings Requirements
* The total number of Shares in issue as at the General Meeting record date was: 1 467 349 162 Shares.

3. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT TO THE TRANSACTION

Shareholders and noteholders are further advised that Conditions Precedent, as defined in the Sale and Purchase
Agreement and as set out in the Circular, which have been satisfied, include:

    -   Unconditional clearance received for three of the four regulatory conditions precedent as defined under the
        Regulatory Condition, including merger control clearance in Ireland, Foreign Investment Clearance in Germany,
        and Foreign Investment Clearance in Italy;
    -   Life Healthcare lender related conditions precedent including the DMTN Guarantee Release Condition and
        guarantee release conditions for term loan and general banking facilities in South Africa; and
    -   Ordinary resolution in terms of section 9 of the JSE Listings Requirements being approved by Shareholders at the
        General Meeting of Shareholders.

Following the passing of the ordinary resolution by Shareholders, the only regulatory condition precedent to the
Transaction outstanding is Foreign Investment Clearance in Austria. The Transaction is still expected to close in the first
quarter of 2024.

The Company will keep Shareholders and noteholders apprised, and a further announcement will be released on SENS,
regarding the fulfilment of the remaining condition precedent and the implementation of the Transaction.

Dunkeld
8 December 2023

Sponsor and Debt Sponsor
Rand Merchant Bank, a division of FirstRand Bank Limited

Date: 08-12-2023 12:30:00
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