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GLOBE TRADE CENTRE S.A. - Q1 2020 RESULTS - 3 months period ended 31 March 2020 unaudited

Release Date: 29/07/2020 07:06
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Q1 2020 RESULTS - 3 months period ended 31 March 2020 unaudited

GLOBE TRADE CENTRE S.A.
(Incorporated and registered in Poland with KRS No. 61500)
(Share code on the WSE: GTC.S.A)
(Share code on the JSE: GTC ISIN: PLGTC0000037)
(“GTC” or “the Company”)


Q1 2020 RESULTS (3-months period ended 31 March 2020 unaudited)

GROSS MARGIN FROM         PROFIT BEFORE TAX AND            FFO(1)I          EPRA NAV(2)
RENTAL ACITIVITY          FAIR VALUE ADJUSTMENTS                                                 

EUR 30M                   EUR 13M                          EUR 18M          EUR 1,208M
  +1%                       -28%                              +3%               +1%
                                                                                                                                                            

Q1 2020 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS                                              Q1 2020 PORTFOLIO HIGHLIGHTS
                                                                        
     - Annual in-place rent went up 11% to EUR 145.4m (EUR                  - High occupancy kept high at 95%
       130.6m in Q1 2019)                                                        o 19,000 sq m of newly leased or released
     - Gross margin from rental activity up by 1% to EUR 30m                       space
       Occupancy kept high at 95%                                           - Completion of high quality office and retail space:
     - FFO I increased 3% to EUR 18.3m, FFO per share at                         o Green Heart (N3), Belgrade
       EUR 0.04                                                             - 3 office buildings under construction to bring EUR 11.1m
     - Operating profit: profit before tax and fair value                     rent upon completion and stabilization:                      
       adjustments of EUR 13m                                                    o Matrix B
     - Profit after tax of EUR 3m, earnings per share of EUR                     o Advance business Center II                                  
     - EPRA NAV up by 1% to EUR 1,208m as at 31 March                            o Pillar                                               
       2020, EPRA NAV per share at EUR 2.49 (PLN 11.33 at                                                       
       EUR/PLN 4.55)                                                                                                        
     - Solid financial metrics                                                                
           o LTV at 44% (44% as of 31 December 2019)
           o WAIR at historic low of 2.6% (2.6% as of 31
             December 2019)
     - Cash and cash equivalents amounted to EUR 196.6m        
       as of 31 March 2020       
                    
     
     

  NATURE OF BUSINESS

The GTC Group is a leading real estate investor and developer focusing on Poland and capital cities in Eastern and Southern
Europe: Belgrade, Budapest, Bucharest, Zagreb and Sofia. The Group was established in 1994.Group’s portfolio comprises: (i)
completed commercial properties; (ii) commercial properties under construction; (iii) a commercial landbank intended for future
development or sale and (iv) residential landbank.
Since its establishment and as at 31 March 2020 the Group has: (i) developed approximately 1.2 million sq m of gross commercial
space and approximately 300 thousand sq m of residential space; (ii) sold approximately 570 thousand sq m of gross commercial
space in completed commercial properties and approximately 300 thousand sq m of residential space; and (iii) acquired
approximately 150 thousand sq m of commercial space in completed commercial properties. Additionally GTC Group developed
and sold over 100 thousand sq m of commercial space and approximately 76 thousand sq m of residential space through its
associates in Czech Republic.

As of 31 March 2020, the Group`s property portfolio comprised the following properties:
                     -    46 completed commercial buildings, including 41 office buildings and 5 retail properties with a
                          total combined commercial space of approximately 746 thousand sq m of GLA;
                     -    3 office buildings under construction with total GLA of approximately 58 thousand sq m;
                     -    commercial landbank designated for future development; and
                     -    residential landbank designated for sale.

This short form announcement is the responsibility of the directors and is only a summary of the information in the full announcement.
The full announcement is available at https://senspdf.jse.co.za/documents/2020/jse/isse/GTCE/2020Q1.pdf, and can be found on
the Company’s website at www.ir.gtc.com.pl. Any investment decision should be based on the full announcement published .

Management Board                                 Supervisory Board                                      Mariusz Grendowicz
Yovav Carmi                                      Zoltán Fekete (Chairman)                               Marcin Murawski
Ariel Alejandro Ferstman                         János Péter Bartha                                     Bálint Szécsényi
Gyula Nagy                                       Péter Bozó                                             Ryszard Wawryniewicz
Robert Snow                                      Balázs Figura

Registered office of the Company                                       Date: 29 July 2020
KOR 45A, 02-146 Warsaw, Poland
                                                                       Sponsor: Investec Bank Limited
Footnotes:                                                                                           
(1) FFO - profit before tax less tax paid, after adjusting for non-cash transactions (such as fair   
value or real estate re-measurement, share base payment provision and unpaid financial               
expenses) and one off items (such as FX differences and residential activity);

(2) EPRA NAV - total equity less non-controlling interest, less: deferred tax liability related to real
estate assets and derivatives at fair value.
Date: 29-07-2020 07:06:00
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