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NVEST FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED - Results of Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Financial Assistance in terms of Section 45 of the Companies Act

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Results of Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) and Financial Assistance in terms of Section 45 of the Companies Act

NVEST FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 2008/015990/06)
(“NVest” or “the Company”)
ISIN Code: ZAE000199865        JSE Code: NVE


RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (“AGM”) AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN TERMS OF
SECTION 45 OF THE COMPANIES ACT


Shareholders are advised that, at the Company’s AGM held on 17 August 2020, the following resolutions were
passed without modification.

Number of ordinary shares represented at the meeting                                              247 611 961
Total issued number of ordinary shares                                                            303 241 722
Percentage of ordinary shares represented at the meeting                                               81.65%

Resolutions                                       For           Against                Abstain    Total Votes
                                                    %                 %           (% of issued     (excluding
                                                                                share capital)   abstentions)
Ordinary Resolution Number 1 –
Adoption of Annual Financial              247 611 961                   -                    -    247 611 961
Statements                                    100.00%               0.00%                0.00%        100.00%

Ordinary Resolution Number 2 –
Appointment of director – Charl           247 551 961                   -               60 000    247 551 961
Herselman                                     100.00%               0.00%               0.024%        100.00%

Ordinary Resolution Number 3 –
Director retirement and re-election       247 608 628                   -                3 333    247 608 628
– Lusanda Mangxamba                           100.00%               0.00%               0.001%        100.00%

Ordinary Resolution Number 4 –
Director retirement and re-election       247 608 628                    -               3 333    247 608 628
– Dylan Schemel                               100.00%               0.00%               0.001%        100.00%

Ordinary Resolution Number 5 –
Appointment and remuneration of           247 608 628               3 333                    -    247 611 961
auditors                                      99.999%              0.001%                0.00%        100.00%

Ordinary Resolution Number 6 –
Re-appointment of Audit and Risk
Committee member – Dylan                  247 611 961                   -                    -    247 611 961
Schemel                                       100.00%               0.00%                0.00%        100.00%

Ordinary Resolution Number 7 –
Re-appointment of Audit and Risk
Committee member– Lusanda                 247 608 628                   -                3 333    247 608 628
Mangxamba                                     100.00%               0.00%               0.001%        100.00%

Ordinary resolution number 8 –
Re-appointment of Audit and Risk
Committee member and
Chairperson – Professor Lana Joy          247 611 961                   -                    -    247 611 961
Weldon                                        100.00%               0.00%                0.00%        100.00%

Ordinary resolution number 9 -
Endorsement of Nvest's                    235 366 511                3 333           12 242 117   235 369 844
remuneration policy                           99.999%               0.001%               4.944%       100.00%

Ordinary Resolution Number 10 –
Endorsement of the
implementation of NVest’s                 235 366 511                3 333           12 242 117   235 369 844
remuneration policy                           99.999%               0.001%               4.944%       100.00%
    
Special Resolution Number 1 –
General authority to allot and            242 868 249                 3 333           4 740 379   242 871 582
issue shares for cash                         99.999%                0.001%              1.914%       100.00%

Special Resolution Number 2 –
Authority to issue shares,
securities convertible into
shares or rights that may
exceed 30% of the voting power            242 868 249                 3 333           4 740 379   242 871 582
of the current issued share                   99.999%                0.001%              1.914%       100.00%
capital 
   
Special Resolution Number 3 –
Non-Executive Directors’                  242 868 249                 3 333           4 740 379   242 871 582
remuneration                                  99.999%                0.001%              1.914%       100.00%

Special resolution number 4 –
General authority to enter into
funding agreements, provide
loans or other financial                  247 548 628                63 333                   -   247 611 961
assistance                                    99.974%                0.026%               0.00%       100.00%
   
Special Resolution Number 5 –
General authority to acquire              247 611 961                     -                   -   247 611 961
(repurchase) shares                           100.00%                0.000%               0.00%       100.00%

Special Resolution Number 6 –
Company acquiring the
Company’s shares from a                   247 608 628                 3 333                   -   247 611 961
director or prescribed officer                99.999%                0.001%               0.00%       100.00%

Notice is hereby given in accordance with section 45(5) of the Companies Act, No. 71 of 2008 (“the Companies
Act”) that, pursuant to the authority granted to the board of directors of NVest ("the Board") by shareholders at
the annual general meeting of the Company held on 17 August 2020, the Board has adopted a resolution to
provide financial assistance to related and/or inter-related entities as contemplated in section 45(2) of the
Companies Act.

The resolutions passed by the Board authorise the Company to provide financial assistance to its subsidiaries
and inter-related entities, as envisaged in terms of section 45 of the Companies Act ("the Financial
Assistance"). The authority to provide Financial Assistance includes that which exceeds a tenth of 1% of the
Company’s net worth.

The Board, prior to authorising the Financial Assistance, will consider and satisfy itself, in terms of section 45 of
the Companies Act, that:

-  immediately after providing the Financial Assistance, the Company would satisfy the solvency and liquidity
   test as contemplated in section 4 of the Companies Act;
-  the terms of the Financial Assistance are fair and reasonable in relation to the Company; and
-  there has been due compliance with the Company’s Memorandum of Incorporation and with the Companies
   Act.

East London
17 August 2020

Designated Advisor
AcaciaCap Advisors Proprietary Limited

Date: 17-08-2020 03:52:00
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