Voluntary Announcement: Prohibition Orders issued by the SARB re Pepkor shares held by Ainsley Holdings (Pty) Ltd
PEPKOR HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 2017/221869/06)
Share Code: PPH
Debt Code: PPHI
ISIN: ZAE000259479
LEI: 3789006D677C34F69875
("Pepkor" or the "Company")
VOLUNTARY ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING PROHIBITION ORDERS ISSUED BY THE SOUTH AFRICAN RESERVE BANK REGARDING
PEPKOR SHARES HELD BY AINSLEY HOLDINGS (PTY) LIMITED
Pepkor was informed on 11 March 2025 by Ainsley Holdings (Pty) Limited ("Ainsley") that the South
African Reserve Bank (the "Reserve Bank") has issued orders under Regulation 22C(2)(b) of the
Exchange Control Regulations in terms of which the Reserve Bank prohibits dealing in 506 329 113
Pepkor shares held by Ainsley (representing 13.7% of Pepkor's total number of shares in issue).
Additional information on the prohibition order can be found in the Annual Report and Financial
Statements of Ibex RSA Holdco Limited for the period ended 30 September 2024, which are publicly
available. Ibex RSA Holdco Limited is incorporated in the United Kingdom and Ainsley is a wholly owned
indirect subsidiary of Ibex RSA Holdco.
In aggregate, Ainsley holds 1 041 708 550 Pepkor shares, which equates to 28.2% of Pepkor's current
shares in issue.
Ainsley remains the beneficial owner of the Pepkor shares and retains all rights attached to them,
including the right to exercise voting rights and receive dividends, if declared.
Parow
17 March 2025
Equity Sponsor and Debt Sponsor
Investec Bank Limited
Date: 17-03-2025 10:25:00
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