Finalisation Announcement and Timetable for Scheme of Arrangement
RARE HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
Registration Number: 2002/025247/06
Share Code: RAR ISIN: ZAE000180626
("Rare" or "the Company")
FINALISATION ANNOUNCEMENT AND TIMETABLE FOR SCHEME OF
ARRANGEMENT
Rare shareholders are referred to the joint circular issued by
Rare and Mayfair Speculators Proprietary Limited (“Mayfair”)
to Rare shareholders dated 25 July 2016 (“the Circular”)
regarding Mayfair’s offer to acquire all the ordinary shares
in Rare, excluding those ordinary shares held by Mayfair,
Stafric Investment and Management Services Proprietary Limited
and Doculate Investments Proprietary Limited, being 5 345 825
ordinary shares (“the Scheme”).
The Scheme was approved by Rare shareholders on 24 August
2016.
Shareholders are further referred to the conditions precedent
to the Scheme (“Scheme Conditions”), as detailed in the
Circular, and are hereby advised that all Scheme Conditions
have been fulfilled.
As a result of the Scheme becoming unconditional, the Company
wishes to draw shareholders’ attention to the following
important dates in relation to the implementation of the
Scheme. Terms appearing in title case below that are not
otherwise defined bear the meanings assigned to them in the
Circular.
The important dates and times relating to the Scheme are set
out below.
2016
Scheme last day to trade expected on Tuesday, 20
September
Listing of Rare Shares suspended on the Wednesday, 21
JSE from commencement of trade on September
Scheme Consideration Record Date, being Friday, 23
the date on which the Scheme Participants September
must be recorded in the Register in order
to receive the Scheme Consideration,
expected to be on
Operative Date of the Scheme on Monday, 26
September
Scheme Consideration to be paid/posted to Monday, 26
Certificated Scheme Participants on September
Dematerialised Scheme Participants Monday, 26
expected to have their accounts (held at September
their CSDP or Broker) credited with the
Scheme Consideration on or about
Termination of listing of Rare Shares on Tuesday, 27
the JSE to take place at the commencement September
of trade on the JSE on
Note: All times referred to above are references to South
African time.
Johannesburg
12 September 2016
Transaction Advisor and Designated Advisor: PSG Capital (Pty)
Limited
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