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BUTN LIMITED Capital/Financing Update 2021

Jul 1, 2021

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Capital/Financing Update

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Butn Limited ACN 644 182 883

Butn Limited (ASX: BTN)

Pre-Quotation Disclosure

The following information is provided to ASX Limited ( ASX ) for release to the market in connection with the official quotation of shares ( Shares ) in Butn Limited (the Company or Butn ) (ASX: BTN).

Capitalised terms defined in this document have the meaning given to them in the prospectus lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission on 26 May 2021 ( Prospectus ).

Listing Rule 1.3.2(b)

The following information is provided to ASX Limited for release to the market in connection with disclosure to demonstrate compliance with ASX Listing Rule 1.3.2(b), reflecting spend commitments [B] exceeding the required commitment spend [A]:

(million)*
Proforma cash and cash equivalents
(including $18 million cash on hand at 31/12/20) 38.0
add back: Cash expenses associated with the Offer (including GST) 2.3
add back: Repayment of Related Party Loans 3.8
Total 44.1
At 50% required commitment to meet LR 1.3.2(b) 22.1 [A]
Commitments Source of funds (million)*
Receivables funding1 Cash at bank prior to Offer 11.5
Receivables funding1 Proceeds of Offer 8.4
Marketing, sales and brand development2 Proceeds of Offer 2.4
Platform and product development3 Proceeds of Offer 2.5
Cash expenses associated with the Offer Proceeds of Offer 2.3
Repayment of Related Party Loans Proceeds of Offer 3.8
Spend commitment 30.9 [B]
Working capital, corporate administration, Proceeds of Offer and 0.6
other costs and reserves
Cash at bank prior to Offer 6.5
Total 38.0

Butn Limited ACN 644 182 883

Registered office: co/- K&L Gates Melbourne, Level 25, 525 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

Notes

  • 1 Receivables funding represents the equity funding portion of receivables book growth from which Butn Limited generates its revenue, sourced from the Proceeds of the Offer or cash at bank prior to the Offer. Subject to Butn’s needs and growth opportunities, it will optimise the deployment of Receivables funding.

  • 2 Marketing, sales and brand development includes sales and marketing personnel costs, customer acquisition costs, costs to build brand awareness, advertising and associated costs.

  • 3 Platform and product development includes development and engineering costs and personnel, integrations, platform and product enhancements and associated costs.

  • Rounding may occur.

The Board reserves the right to vary the actual spend, acting in the best interests of Butn’s shareholders and as the circumstances require.

Completion of Offer

Butn confirms that the Offer closed on 9 June 2021 and allotment of 40,000,000 fully paid ordinary shares occurred on Friday 2 July 2021.

Bookbuild Information

In relation to the funds raised pursuant to the Broker Firm Offer conducted by Canaccord Genuity (Australia) Limited ( Lead Manager ) ( Bookbuild ):

  • 40,000,000 new fully paid ordinary Shares allocated to investors under the Bookbuild at an issue price of $0.50 per Share;

  • MYOB Invest Co Pty Ltd is a promoter of the Company that has been allocated 13,041,057 Shares under the Bookbuild;

  • there are no concessionary fees or other arrangements which have been entered into which have had the result that the effective transfer price paid by some allottees differs materially from the Bookbuild price announced by the Company;

  • there are no arrangements which have been entered into which have had the result that some allottees receive a material benefit for agreeing to participate in the Bookbuild at the Bookbuild price announced by the Company and which is not received by other allottees; and

  • there are no arrangements which have been entered into with associates of the Company or the bookrunner to avoid a shortfall, or the appearance of a shortfall, in the Bookbuild.

Despatch Date

The despatch date of CHESS allotment notices and issuer sponsored holding statements was 2 July 2021.

Capital Structure

The capital structure of Butn following the completion of the Offer and Restructure is as follows:

Security Number
Fully paid ordinary shares 160,030,000
Options 11,618,750

Options issued under Butn's Employee Incentive Plan (EIP) and Lead Manager Options

As set out in the table below, the Company has issued 6,818,750 options pursuant to its EIP and 4,800,000 options to the Lead Manager ( Lead Manager Options ).

**Holder ** **Position ** **Number **
Suzanne Ewart Chairman and Non-Executive Director 481,250
Rael Ross (held by Why K Pty Ltd ATF Executive Director and Joint CEO 1,300,000
Rael RossFamilyTrust)
Walter Rapoport (held by Walrap Executive Director and Joint CEO 1,300,000
Nominees Pty Ltd atf Walter Rapoport
FamilyTrust)
Georg Chmiel Non-Executive Director 306,250
Michael Hirst Non-Executive Director 306,250
Darryl Lasnitzki Chief Financial Officer and Company 1,250,000
Secretary
Mark Newstead ChiefOperating Officer 546,875
Abhinov Gulati Chief Technology Officer 781,250
SimranGambhir Chief InformationOfficer 546,875
Total options issued under EIP 6,818,750
Canaccord Genuity (Australia)Ltd LeadManager 4,800,000
Total Lead Manager Options 4,800,000

Restricted Securities

The following table shows the number of restricted securities on issue in Butn and the applicable restriction periods.

Security Security Number Restriction Period
Fully paid ordinary Shares 11,818,640 to 10 November 2021
Fully paid ordinary Shares 1,520,250 12 months from date of quotation
Fully paid ordinary Shares 81,661,110 24 months from date of quotation
Total shares 95,000,000
EIP Options exercisable at $0.50, 3,693,750 24 months from date of quotation
expiring 5 years from date of issue as
follows:
Holder Number Expiry
Suzanne 481,250 08.01.2026
Ewart
Walter 1,300,000 26.02.2026
Rapoport
Rael 1,300,000 26.02.2026
Ross
Michael 306,250 08.01.2026
Hirst
Georg 306,250 08.01.2026
Chmiel
Total 3,693,750
Lead Manager Options exercisable at 1,600,000 24 months from date of quotation
$0.60, expiring 6 July 2024
Lead Manager Options exercisable at$0.70, expiring 6 July 2024 1,600,000 24 months from date of quotation
Lead Manager Options exercisable at$0.80, expiring 6 July 2024 1,600,000 24 months from date of quotation
Total Options 8,493,750

Waiver from ASX Listing Rule 9.2

ASX has granted the Company a waiver from ASX Listing Rule 9.2 in relation to convertible notes issued to parties that are not promoters, related parties or associates of related parties or promoters ( Convertible Notes ), such that:

  • (a) the relevant escrow period for the Shares issued on conversion of the principal paid on those Convertible Notes, begins on the date on which the Convertible Notes were issued, rather than the date on which they convert into Shares; and

  • (b) the relevant escrow period for the Shares issued on conversion of the interest accrued on those Convertible Notes, begins on the date commencing on which quotation of BTN's ordinary shares commences.

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Authorised for release by Darryl Lasnitzki, Company Secretary

For more information, please contact: Butn Limited Darryl Lasnitzki Company Secretary Email: [email protected]