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CODEIFAI LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2022
Mar 27, 2022
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Capital/Financing Update
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ASX ANNOUNCEMENT
ASX: YPB | 28 March 2022
YPB to raise $1,500,000
Anti-counterfeit and consumer engagement solutions provider YPB Group Limited (ASX: YPB) ( YPB or the Company ) is pleased to advise that it has received commitments to raise $1,500,000 from professional and sophisticated investors ( Investors ) whereby Company will issue, and the Investors will subscribe for, an aggregate of 1,500,000 convertible notes ( Convertible Notes ), together with 52,500,000 free attaching options each with an exercise price equal to a 40% premium of the 14 trading day VWAP of the Shares immediately prior to the date of issue and expiring two years from the date of grant ( Investor Options ) (on the basis of thirty-five free Options for every one Convertible Note, on a post consolidation basis) to raise approximately $1,500,000 (before costs) ( Convertible Note Raising ). The terms and conditions of the Convertible Notes are summarised in Schedule 1.
The issue of the Shares on conversion of the Convertible Notes and the issue of the Options is subject to shareholder approval. Quotation of the Options is subject to the Options meeting the requirements for quotation of additional securities pursuant to Listing Rule 2.5. None of the Company’s existing Listing Rule 7.1 and 7.1A capacity will be utilsed as the convertibility of the Notes as well as the issue of the Options is subject to shareholder approval.
The Convertible Note agreements contain additional provisions such as representations and warranties considered standard for agreements of this nature.
EverBlu Corporate Capital Pty Ltd ( EverBlu ) acted as lead manager to the Convertible Note Raising. A summary of the mandate with EverBlu is described below. Subject to market conditions and in consultation with Everblu, the Company may also consider raising up to an additional $1,500,000 through Convertible Notes.
The Company also intends to undertake a 25 to 1 consolidation of its Shares, subject to shareholder approval ( Consolidation ).
1. Indicative Timetable
The indicative timetable for the Convertible Note Raising and Consolidation is detailed below:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Convertible Note Raising Funds Received | Wednesday, 30 March 2022 |
| Notice of Meeting Despatched | Monday, 11 April 2022 |
| Meeting Date | Tuesday, 10 May 2022 |
YPB Group Limited Suite 1, 295 Rokeby Road Subiaco, Western Australia 6008, AUSTRALIA
ypbsystems.com
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| Notification to ASX of results of Meeting | Tuesday, 10 May 2022 |
|---|---|
| Consolidation Effective Date | Tuesday, 10 May 2022 |
| Last day for trading in Securities on a pre-Consolidation basis |
Wednesday, 11 May 2022 |
| Trading in post-Consolidation Securities commences on a deferred settlement basis |
Thursday, 12 May 2022 |
| Record date for Consolidation Last day to register transfers on a pre-Consolidation basis |
Friday, 13 May 2022 |
| First day for the Company to update its register and to send holding statements to security holders reflecting the change in the number of securities they hold |
Monday, 16 May 2022 |
| Issue Date. Deferred settlement trading ends / normal (T+2) trading resumes on next trading day |
Friday, 20 May 2022 |
| Prospectus issued for Investor Options and Advisor Options | Friday, 20 May2022 |
| Issue Investor Options, Advisor Options and Advisor Shares | Friday, 20 May2022 |
| Conversion of Convertible Notes and Shares issued to Convertible Note holders |
Tuesday, 7 June 2022 |
The above timetable is indicative only and remains subject to change at the Company’s discretion, subject to compliance with applicable laws and the Listing Rules.
2. Use of Funds
The indicative use of funds of the Company from funds raised under the Convertible Note Raising is set out in the following table:
| Use of Funds | A$ | % |
|---|---|---|
| Technical development of MotifMicro including: ▪ Development of the mobile application ▪ Improvements to the algorithms and AI processing ▪ Development of serialised particles |
$180,000 $120,000 $105,000 |
12% 8% 7% |
| Marketing and business development of products including: ▪ Online marketing campaigns, outreach and joining industry publishers |
$165,000 | 11% |
YPB Group Limited Suite 1, 295 Rokeby Road Subiaco, Western Australia 6008, AUSTRALIA
ypbsystems.com
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| ▪ Development of marketing materials, articles and videos ▪ Attending industry exhibitions and events |
$195,000 $45,000 |
13% 3% |
|---|---|---|
| Working Capital including: ▪ Purchase of equipment and materials ▪ General overheads |
$45,000 $525,000 |
3% 35% |
| Costs of the Convertible Note Raising comprising: ▪ Capital raising fee to EverBlu Capital ▪ Otherprofessional fees |
$90,000 $30,000 |
6% 2% |
| TOTAL | $1,500,000 | 100% |
3. Dilution
The following tables show the potential dilution effect on shareholders of the maximum number of Shares that may be issued upon conversion of the Convertible Notes, Investor Options and Adviser Options on both a pre and post Consolidation basis:
Pre-Consolidation
Assuming the number of Shares on issue at the time of conversion is 6,117,833,701 and no other shares are issued prior to conversion[1] .
| Conversion Price |
Number of Shares issued on conversion of Convertible Notes |
Dilution to Shareholders |
Number of Shares issued on conversion of Convertible Notes, issue of Adviser Shares and exercise of Investor Options and Adviser Options |
Dilution to Shareholders |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.0005 | 3,000,000,000 | 32.90% | 11,787,833,701 | 48.10% |
| $0.0020 | 750,000,000 | 10.92% | 9,537,833,701 | 35.86% |
1 This excludes the accrued interest on the Convertible Notes which will also convert into shares post-shareholder approval.
YPB Group Limited Suite 1, 295 Rokeby Road Subiaco, Western Australia 6008, AUSTRALIA
ypbsystems.com
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Post-Consolidation
Assuming the number of Shares on issue at the time of conversion is 244,713,348 and no other shares are issued prior to conversion[2] .
| Conversion Price |
Number of Shares issued on conversion of Convertible Notes |
Dilution to Shareholders |
Number of Shares issued on conversion of Convertible Notes, issue of Adviser Shares and exercise of Investor Options and Adviser Options |
Dilution to Shareholders |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.0125 | 120,000,000 | 32.90% | 471,513,348 | 48.10% |
| $0.0500 | 30,000,000 | 10.92% | 381,513,348 | 35.86% |
4. EverBlu Mandate
EverBlu acted as lead manager to the Convertible Note Raising pursuant to an ongoing corporate mandate ( Mandate ). Pursuant to the Mandate, EverBlu received a fee of $90,000 (6% of the total amount raised under the Convertible Note Raising).
Subject to shareholder approval, the Company has also agreed to issue 1,800,000 Shares ( Adviser Shares ) and 52,500,000 options ( Adviser Options ) (post Consolidation) each with an exercise price equal to a 40% premium of the 14 trading day VWAP of the Shares immediately prior to the date of issue and expiring two years from the date of grant. Assuming a subscription price of $0.05 (on a post Consolidation basis) the value of the Adviser Shares is $90,000 and the value of the Adviser Options is $312,000[3] .
The Adviser Options will be issued on the same terms as the Investor Options and quotation of the Adviser Options is subject to the Adviser Options meeting the requirements for quotation of additional securities pursuant to Listing Rule 2.5.
The Mandate is for an 18 month term and relates to the ongoing corporate advisory and capital raising services for the term of the Mandate. EverBlu is also entitled to a A$15,000 per month services fee for the term of the Mandate in addition to the 6% of the gross amount for any future capital raisings. The Mandate may be terminated at any time by EverBlu.
This announcement has been authorised by the Board of YPB Group Limited.
For further information please contact:
YPB investor enquiries [email protected]
2 This excludes the accrued interest on the Convertible Notes which will also convert into shares post-shareholder approval.
3 Based on a Black Scholes valuation of the Adviser Options assuming a $0.07 exercise price, risk free rate of 2.774% and estimated volatility rate of 75% for a value of $0.06 per Option.
YPB Group Limited Suite 1, 295 Rokeby Road Subiaco, Western Australia 6008, AUSTRALIA
ypbsystems.com
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SCHEDULE 1
Summary of the Terms of Convertible Notes
| Summary of the Terms of Convertible Notes | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Face Value | Each Convertible Note has a face value of $1.00 |
| 2. | Ceiling Price | (a) on a pre-Consolidation basis, $0.002 per Share; and (b) on a post-Consolidation basis, $0.05 per Share. |
| 3. | Floor Price | (a) on a pre-Consolidation basis, $0.0005 per Share; and (b) on a post-Consolidation basis, $0.0125 per Share. |
| 4. | Interest | 10% per annum (accruing daily) capitalised at the earlier of conversion, redemption or termination. |
| 5. | Maturity Date | Six (6) months from the date of issue (Issue Date) of the Convertible Notes (Maturity Date) |
| 6. | Conversion | (a) Subject to shareholder approval, all Convertible Notes shall automatically convert into fully paid ordinary shares in YPB (Shares) (Conversion) on the Conversion Date. (b) The number of Shares to be issued pursuant to a Conversion will be calculated by dividing the loan amount plus any interest accrued and capitalised (Outstanding Amount) for that Noteholder by a conversion price equal to 75% of the 14 Trading Day VWAP of Shares immediately prior to the Conversion Date, subject to a maximum Share price equal to the Ceiling Price and a minimum issue price per Share equal to the Floor Price (Conversion Price). (c) Conversion Datemeans the date which is 20 Trading Days after shareholder approval is obtained. (d) Unless the Convertible Notes have otherwise being converted or redeemed, subject to the Company obtaining shareholder approval, on the Maturity Date or on the date that is 20 business days following receipt of written notice in accordance with Item 9(b) below, all the Convertible Notes will automatically be converted into such number of Shares as is determined by dividing the Outstanding Amount by the Conversion Price. (e) If shareholders do not approve the Conversion, the Outstanding Amount will be repayable in immediately available funds at the Maturity Date. |
| 7. | Redemption and Repayment |
(a) At anytime during the Outstanding Period, the Company may redeem all the Convertible Notes by giving the |
YPB Group Limited Suite 1, 295 Rokeby Road Subiaco, Western Australia 6008, AUSTRALIA
ypbsystems.com
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| Noteholder 5 business days written notice of the redemption and paying the Outstanding Amount. (b) Outstanding Periodmeans the period commencing on the Issue Date and concluding on the Maturity Date. (c) Unless fully converted or redeemed by the Company, the Company must redeem all Convertible Notes by repaying the Outstanding Amount on the Termination Date. (d) Termination Datemeans the earlier to occur of: (i) the Maturity Date; and (ii) the date that is 20 Business Days following receipt by the Company of a notice from the Convertible Noteholder which makes a declaration in accordance with Item 9(b) below. |
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| 8. | Events of Default | (a) Events of Default under the Convertible Note include: (i) the Company fails to make, within 20 business days of the due date, any payment due in accordance with the Convertible Note Conditions; or (ii) the Company suffers an insolvency event. (b) On the occurrence of an Event of Default, the Noteholder may by written notice to the Company declare all of the Convertible Notes due and payable and demand the payment of the Outstanding Amount. |
YPB Group Limited Suite 1, 295 Rokeby Road Subiaco, Western Australia 6008, AUSTRALIA
ypbsystems.com