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FAIRVEST PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED - Acquisition of a new property portfolio

Release Date: 30/07/2015 17:18
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Acquisition of a new property portfolio

Fairvest Property Holdings Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
(Registration number: 1998/005011/06)
Share code: FVT
ISIN: ZAE000203808
(“Fairvest” or “the Company”)
(Approved as a REIT by the JSE)

ACQUISITION OF A NEW PROPERTY PORTFOLIO

1.   ACQUISITION AGREEMENT CONCLUDED

     1.1   Shareholders of the Company are hereby advised that the
           Company has entered into an agreement (“Acquisition
           Agreement”) with K&R Investments Proprietary Limited,
           Ana Brothers Properties CC, Draw-Up Properties 1011 CC
           and Bold Moves 220 Proprietary Limited (collectively,
           “the Sellers”) to acquire, as a going concern, the
           retail enterprises conducted by the Sellers at, and the
           properties comprising, Erven 645 and 665, Yeoville,
           Gauteng (“the First Property”), Erven 716, 717 and 718,
           Yeoville, Gauteng (“the Second Property”), Erven 1300,
           652, 653 and 654, Yeoville, Gauteng (“the Third
           Property”) and Erf 1224, Yeoville, Gauteng (“the Fourth
           Property”).

     1.2   The First Property, Second Property, Third Property and
           Fourth Property are hereafter collectively referred to
           as “the Properties”, while the acquisition of the
           Properties is referred to as “the Acquisition”.

     1.3   The effective date of the Acquisition shall be the date
           of registration of transfer of the Properties into the
           name of Fairvest at the relevant Deeds Office and is
           anticipated to occur on or about 1 October 2015
           (“Transfer Date”).

2.   RATIONALE FOR THE ACQUISITION

     The Acquisition is consistent with the Company’s growth
     strategy whereby the Company will focus on acquiring retail
     assets with a weighting in favour of non-metropolitan areas
     and lower LSM sectors.

3.   PURCHASE CONSIDERATION

     The Acquisition Agreement provides for a purchase
     consideration of R56 000 000 (fifty-six million Rand)
     (“Purchase Consideration”), which includes VAT at the rate of
     0%, payable in cash on the Transfer Date.

     The Purchase Consideration will be allocated in total to the
     Properties, including the retail enterprises conducted by the
     Sellers at the Properties.

     The Company will fund the Purchase Consideration through debt
     and/or equity funding.

4.   THE PROPERTIES

     Details of the Properties are as follows:

     Property Name     Geographical     Sector    GLA      Weighted
      and Address        Location                 (m2)      Average
                                                              Gross
                                                           Rental/m2
                                                             (R/m2)
     Erven 645 and    Raleigh Street,   Retail     930       109.77
          665,           Yeoville,
       Yeoville,          Gauteng
        Gauteng


      Erven 716,      Raleigh Street,   Retail    1,981     100.42
     717 and 718,        Yeoville,
      Yeoville,           Gauteng
       Gauteng


      Erven 1300,     Raleigh Street,   Retail   1,178.7    133.29
     652, 653 and        Yeoville,
          654,            Gauteng
       Yeoville,
        Gauteng

       Erf 1224,      Raleigh Street,   Retail    4,461     33.54
       Yeoville,         Yeoville,
        Gauteng           Gauteng


5.   PROPERTY SPECIFIC INFORMATION

     Details regarding the Acquisition, as at the expected Transfer
     Date, are set out below:

       Property      Weighted       Lease     Vacancy %
       Name and       Average     Duration      by GLA
       Address      Escalation     (years)

      Erven 645        9.52%         2.88        0%
       and 665,
      Yeoville,
       Gauteng


      Erven 716,       8.62%         5.85        0%
     717 and 718,
       Yeoville,
        Gauteng


      Erven 1300,      7.20%         2.06        0%
     652, 653 and
          654,
       Yeoville,
        Gauteng

      Erf 1224,        8.76%         8.76       4.39%
      Yeoville,
       Gauteng




     Notes:
     a) The costs associated with the Acquisition are estimated at
         R980 000.

     b)  The Purchase Consideration payable in respect of the
         Properties is considered to be their fair market value, as
         determined by the directors of the Company. The directors
         of the Company are not independent and are not registered
         as professional valuers or as professional associate
         valuers in terms of the Property Valuers Profession Act,
         No. 47 of 2000.

6.   CONDITIONS PRECEDENT

     The Acquisition is subject to the following conditions
     precedent, namely:

     6.1.   the completion by Fairvest of a comprehensive due
            diligence investigation, to its entire satisfaction, and
            confirmation thereof by Fairvest to the Sellers in
            writing, by no later than 15 business days from the date
            on which the Sellers have provided the Company with
            access to or copies of the information requested by the
            Company to complete the due diligence investigation,
            (with the date of fulfilment of this condition precedent
            being hereafter referred to as the “Due Diligence
            Approval Date”;

     6.2.   by no later than the Due Diligence Approval Date, the
            conclusion of a lease agreement between Supabets and the
            Company,   based   on  the   Company’s  standard   lease
            agreement, on such terms and conditions acceptable to
            both the Sellers and the Company;

     6.3.   by no later than the Due Diligence Approval Date, the
            conclusion of a lease agreement between Supasave and the
            Company,   based   on  the   Company’s  standard   lease
            agreement, on such terms and conditions acceptable to
            both the Sellers and the Company;

     6.4.   by no later than 10 (ten) business days from the Due
            Diligence Approval Date, Fairvest shall furnish the
            Sellers with a copy of a resolution by Fairvest’s
            investment committee, approving the Acquisition;

     6.5.   within 30 (thirty) business days from the date of
            fulfilment of the condition precedent set out in
            paragraph 6.4 above, the Company shall furnish the
            Sellers with written confirmation that the Company has
            secured adequate funding from an acceptable financial
            institution to settle the Purchase Consideration payable
            in terms of the Acquisition Agreement, on terms that are
            satisfactory to the Company, and/or that the Company has
            successfully placed shares with third party/ies, to be
            issued by the Company, either in terms of a vendor
            consideration placement and/or an issue of shares for
            cash such that the Company is satisfied that it can
            fund, wholly or partially, as the Company may require,
            the Purchase Consideration payable in terms of the
            Acquisition Agreement.

    6.6     within 15 (fifteen) business days from the Due Diligence
            Approval Date, Fairvest shall furnish the Sellers with a
            copy of a resolution passed by the board of directors of
            Fairvest approving the Acquisition;

    6.7     to the extent necessary, within 20 (twenty) business
            days from the signature date of the Acquisition
            Agreement, the approval of the shareholders of the
            Sellers in accordance with the provisions of sections
            112 and 115 of the Companies Act, No.71 of 2008, be
            obtained; and

    6.8     by no later than 90 (ninety) days from the signature
            date of the Acquisition Agreement, the Company shall
            obtain all relevant approvals and complete all relevant
            processes required in terms of the JSE Listings
            Requirements.

    Fairvest is entitled to waive fulfilment of the conditions
    precedent set out in paragraphs 6.1, 6.4, 6.5 and 6.6 above
    and the parties may by agreement waive fulfilment of the
    remaining conditions precedent.

7   WARRANTIES

    The Sellers have provided warranties to the Company that are
    standard for a transaction of this nature. Save for such
    warranties, the Properties are sold voetstoots.

8   FORECAST FINANCIAL INFORMATION OF THE ACQUISITION

    The forecast financial information relating to the Acquisition
    for the financial periods ended 30 June 2016 and 30 June 2017
    are set out below. The forecast financial information has not
    been reviewed or reported on by a reporting accountant in
    terms of section 8 of the JSE Listings Requirements and is the
    responsibility of the Company’s directors.

                                   Forecast for   Forecast for
                                   the 9 month    the 12 month
                                   period ended   period ended
                                   30 June 2016   30 June 2017

Revenue                               8,047,909     11,506,906

Straight-line rental accrual          1,243,020       1,288,342

Gross revenue                         9,290,929     12,795,248

Property expenses                   (3,458,842)     (5,037,647)

Net property income                   5,832,087       7,757,601

Asset management fee                  (213,675)       (284,900)

Operating profit                      5,618,412       7,472,701

Finance cost                                  -              -

Profit before taxation                5,618,412       7,472,701

Taxation                                      -              -

Total comprehensive income            5,618,412       7,472,701
attributable to shareholders


Notes:

a) Revenue includes gross rentals and other recoveries, but
   excludes any adjustment applicable to the straight-lining
   of leases.
b) Property expenses include all utility and council charges
   applicable to the Properties.
c) The forecast information for the 9 month period ended 30
   June 2016 has been calculated from the anticipated
   Transfer Date, being on or about 1 October 2015.
d) Uncontracted revenue constitutes 2.20% of the revenue for
   the 9 month period ended 30 June 2016.
e) Uncontracted revenue constitutes 19.74% of the revenue for
   the 12 month period ended 30 June 2017.
f) Leases expiring during the forecast period have been
   assumed to renew at the future value of current market
   related rates.
g) This forecast has been prepared on the assumption that
   100% of the Purchase Consideration is funded through new
   equity. The Company could elect to partially or fully
   utilise its existing and/or new debt facilities.

9   CATEGORISATION

    The Acquisition qualifies as a Category 2 acquisition for the
    Company in terms of the JSE Listings Requirements.

30 July 2015
Cape Town

Sponsor
PSG Capital Proprietary Limited

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