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GALE PACIFIC LIMITED Share Issue/Capital Change 2014

Dec 14, 2014

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Share Issue/Capital Change

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Rule 2.7, 3.10.3, 3.10.4, 3.10.5

Appendix 3B

New issue announcement, application for quotation of additional securities and agreement

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 01/07/96 Origin: Appendix 5 Amended 01/07/98, 01/09/99, 01/07/00, 30/09/01, 11/03/02, 01/01/03, 24/10/05, 01/08/12, 04/03/13

Name of entity

GALE PACIFIC LIMITED

ABN

80 082 263 778

We (the entity) give ASX the following information.

Part 1 - All issues

You must complete the relevant sections (attach sheets if there is not enough space).

1
+Class of+securities issued or
to be issued
2
Number of+securities issued or
to be issued (if known) or
maximum number which may
be issued
3
Principal terms of the
+securities (e.g. if options,
exercise price and expiry date;
if partly paid+securities, the
amount outstanding and due
dates for payment; if
+convertible securities, the
conversion price and dates for
conversion)
Performance Rights
1.
865,385 Performance Rights to the Group
Managing Director (Group MD Performance
Rights)
2.
1,825,580 Performance Rights to Senior
Executives (Executive Performance
Rights)
1.
Each Performance Right grants a right to
acquire a fully paid ordinary share in the
Company subject to satisfaction of relevant
performance conditions. The performance
conditions are based on the Company’s
earnings per share and continuation of
employment over a performance period of 3
years.
2.
Performance Rights have been granted at no
cost to the Employees.
3.
The date of grant of the Performance Rights
is 11 December 2014.
4.
There is no amount payable by an Employee
upon vesting of a Performance Right.
5.
An unvested Performance Right will lapse
upon the earliest to occur of:
a.the
Participant
ceasing
to
be
an
  • employee of a Group Company before a Performance Right has vested by reason of his death, disability, bona fide redundancy or other reason approved by the Board, except to the extent to which the Board determines that such Performance Rights will be deemed to vest;

  • b. the Participant ceasing to be an employee of a Group Company for any reason other than set out in the paragraph immediately above;

  • c. the Participant attempting an unauthorised transfer of the Performance Right in accordance with Plan rules;

  • d. the Participant failing to meet the Performance Conditions in the prescribed period; or

  • e. the expiry date of the Performance Rights, being 1 December 2017.

4
Do the+securities rank equally
in all respects from the+issue
date with an existing+class of
quoted+securities?
If the additional+securities do
not rank equally, please state:
the date from which they do
the extent to which they
participate for the next
dividend, (in the case of a
trust, distribution) or interest
payment
the extent to which they do
not rank equally, other than
in relation to the next
dividend, distribution or
interest payment
5
Issue price or consideration
No. Performance Rights will not be quoted or
rank equally with any class of quoted securities.
However, fully paid ordinary shares issued on the
vesting of the Performance Rights will be quoted.
Under the terms of issue of the Performance
Rights, those shares will rank:

For any dividend with a record date (for
determining entitlements to it) which is the
same as or after the date of issue of the
shares equally with the fully paid ordinary
shares then on issue; and

From the date of issue of the shares, in all
other respects, equally with the fully paid
ordinary shares then on issue.
Nil
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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  • 6 Purpose of the issue (If issued as consideration for the acquisition of assets, clearly identify those assets)

  • The Group MD Performance Rights are issued to the Group Managing Director under the Company’s Performance Rights Share Plan as approved by shareholders at the Company’s Annual General Meeting on 28 November 2014 as a standard component of remuneration and is intended to comprise the long term incentive component of the Group Managing Director’s remuneration.

  • The Executive Performance Rights are issued to Senior Executives under the Company’s Performance Rights Share Plan as approved by shareholders at the Company’s Annual General Meeting on 26 October 2012 as a standard component of remuneration and is intended to comprise the long term incentive component of the Senior Executives’ remuneration.

  • 6a Is the entity an[+] eligible entity that has obtained security holder approval under rule 7.1A?

If Yes, complete sections 6b – 6h in relation to the[+] securities the subject of this Appendix 3B , and comply with section 6i

  • 6b The date the security holder resolution under rule 7.1A was passed

  • 6c Number of[+] securities issued without security holder approval under rule 7.1

  • 6d Number of[+] securities issued with security holder approval under rule 7.1A

  • 6e Number of[+] securities issued with security holder approval under rule 7.3, or another specific security holder approval (specify date of meeting)

  • 6f Number of[+] securities issued under an exception in rule 7.2

No N/A Nil Nil N/A 2,690,965 Performance Rights

6g
If+securities issued under rule
7.1A, was issue price at least
75% of 15 day VWAP as
calculated under rule 7.1A.3?
Include the+issue date and
both values. Include the source
of the VWAP calculation.
6h
If+securities were issued under
rule 7.1A for non-cash
consideration, state date on
which valuation of consideration
was released to ASX Market
Announcements
6i
Calculate the entity’s remaining
issue capacity under rule 7.1
and rule 7.1A – complete
Annexure 1 and release to ASX
Market Announcements
7
+Issue dates
Note: The issue date may be prescribed by
ASX (refer to the definition of issue date in
rule 19.12). For example, the issue date for
a pro rata entitlement issue must comply with
the applicable timetable in Appendix 7A.
Cross reference: item 33 of Appendix 3B.
8
Number and+class of all
+securities quoted on ASX
(_including_the+securities in
section 2 if applicable)
9
Number
and
+class
of
all
+securities not quoted on ASX
(_including_the
+securities in
section 2 if applicable)
10
Dividend policy (in the case of a
trust, distribution policy) on the
increased capital (interests)
N/A
N/A
See Annexure 1
11 December 2014
Number +Class
297,474,396 Fully
paid
ordinary
shares
Number +Class
2,690,965 Performance Rights
Rank equally

Part 2 - Pro rata issue

11 Is security holder approval N/A required? 12 Is the issue renounceable or N/A non-renounceable?

  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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13
Ratio in which the+securities will
be offered
14
+Class of+securities to which
the offer relates
15
+Record date to determine
entitlements
16
Will holdings on different
registers (or subregisters) be
aggregated for calculating
entitlements?
17
Policy for deciding entitlements
in relation to fractions
18
Names of countries in which the
entity has security holders who
will not be sent new offer
documents
Note: Security holders must be told how their
entitlements are to be dealt with.
Cross reference: rule 7.7.
19
Closing date for receipt of
acceptances or renunciations
20
Names of any underwriters
21
Amount of any underwriting fee
or commission
22
Names of any brokers to the
issue
23
Fee or commission payable to
the broker to the issue
24
Amount of any handling fee
payable to brokers who lodge
acceptances or renunciations on
behalf of security holders
25
If the issue is contingent on
security holders’ approval, the
date of the meeting
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
26
Date entitlement and
acceptance form and offer
documents will be sent to
persons entitled
27
If the entity has issued options,
and the terms entitle option
holders to participate on
exercise, the date on which
notices will be sent to option
holders
28
Date rights trading will begin (if
applicable)
29
Date rights trading will end (if
applicable)
30
How do security holders sell
their entitlements_in full_through
a broker?
31
How do security holders sell_part_
of their entitlements through a
broker and accept for the
balance?
32
How do security holders dispose
of their entitlements (except by
sale through a broker)?
33
+Issue date
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

Part 3 - Quotation of securities

You need only complete this section if you are applying for quotation of securities

34 Type of[+] securities ( tick one )

(a) +Securities described in Part 1

(b)[All other ][+][securities ]

Example: restricted securities at the end of the escrowed period, partly paid securities that become fully paid, employee incentive share securities when restriction ends, securities issued on expiry or conversion of convertible securities

Entities that have ticked box 34(a)

  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Additional securities forming a new class of securities

Tick to indicate you are providing the information or documents

  • 35[If the ][+][securities are ][+][equity securities, the names of the 20 largest holders of ] the additional[+] securities, and the number and percentage of additional +securities held by those holders

  • 36[If the ] +securities setting out the number of holders in the categories[+][securities are ][+][equity securities, a distribution schedule of the additional ] 1 - 1,000 1,001 - 5,000 5,001 - 10,000 10,001 - 100,000 100,001 and over

  • 37[A copy of any trust deed for the additional ][+][securities ]

Entities that have ticked box 34(b)

38
Number of+securities for which
+quotation is sought
39
+Class of+securities for which
quotation is sought
40
Do the+securities rank equally in
all respects from the+issue date
with an existing+class of quoted
+securities?
If the additional+securities do not
rank equally, please state:
the date from which they do
the extent to which they
participate for the next
dividend, (in the case of a
trust, distribution) or interest
payment
the extent to which they do
not rank equally, other than in
relation to the next dividend,
distribution or interest
payment
41
Reason for request for quotation
now
Example: In the case of restricted securities,
end of restriction period
(if issued upon conversion of
another+security, clearly identify
that other+security)
42
Number and+class of all
+securities quoted on ASX
(_including_the+securities in
clause 38)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number +Class
N/A N/A
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Quotation agreement

  • 1 +Quotation of our additional +securities is in ASX’s absolute discretion. ASX may quote the[+] securities on any conditions it decides.

  • 2 We warrant the following to ASX.

  • The issue of the[+] securities to be quoted complies with the law and is not for an illegal purpose.

  • There is no reason why those[+] securities should not be granted[+] quotation.

  • An offer of the[+] securities for sale within 12 months after their issue will not require disclosure under section 707(3) or section 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act.

Note: An entity may need to obtain appropriate warranties from subscribers for the securities in order to be able to give this warranty

  • Section 724 or section 1016E of the Corporations Act does not apply to any applications received by us in relation to any[+] securities to be quoted and that no-one has any right to return any[+] securities to be quoted under sections 737, 738 or 1016F of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the[+] securities be quoted.

  • If we are a trust, we warrant that no person has the right to return the +securities to be quoted under section 1019B of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the[+] securities be quoted.

  • 3 We will indemnify ASX to the fullest extent permitted by law in respect of any claim, action or expense arising from or connected with any breach of the warranties in this agreement.

  • 4 We give ASX the information and documents required by this form. If any information or document is not available now, we will give it to ASX before +quotation of the +securities begins. We acknowledge that ASX is relying on the information and documents. We warrant that they are (will be) true and complete.

SOPHIE KARZIS Company Secretary 15 December 2014

  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Appendix 3B – Annexure 1

Calculation of placement capacity under rule 7.1 and rule 7.1A for eligible entities

Introduced 01/08/12 Amended 04/03/13

Part 1

Rule 7.1 – Issues exceeding 15% of capital

Step 1: Calculate “A”, the base figure from which the placement capacity is calculated

  • Insert number of fully paid[+] ordinary securities 297,474,396 fully paid ordinary shares on issue 12 months before the[+] issue date or date of agreement to issue Add the following: • Number of fully paid[+] ordinary securities Nil issued in that 12 month period under an exception in rule 7.2

  • • Number of fully paid[+] ordinary securities issued in that 12 month period with shareholder approval

  • Number of partly paid[+] ordinary securities that became fully paid in that 12 month period

  • Note: • Include only ordinary securities here – other classes of equity securities cannot be added

  • • Include here (if applicable) the securities the subject of the Appendix 3B to which this form is annexed

  • • It may be useful to set out issues of securities on different dates as separate line items

  • Subtract the number of fully paid[+] ordinary Nil securities cancelled during that 12 month period “A” 297,474,396

  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Step 2: Calculate 15% of “A”

Step 2: Calculate 15% of “A” Step 2: Calculate 15% of “A”
“B” 0.15
[Note: this value cannot be changed]
Multiply“A” by 0.15 44,621,159
Step 3: Calculate “C”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1 that
has already been used
Insertnumber of+equity securities issued or
agreed to be issued in that 12 month period_not_
counting_those issued:

Under an exception in rule 7.2

Under rule 7.1A

With security holder approval under rule 7.1
or rule 7.4
_Note:


This applies to equity securities, unless
specifically excluded – not just ordinary
securities

Include here (if applicable) the securities the
subject of the Appendix 3B to which this
form is annexed

It may be useful to set out issues of
securities on different dates as separate line
items
Nil
“C” 0
Step 4: Subtract “C” from [“A” x “B”] to calculate remaining
placement capacity under rule 7.1
“A” x 0.15
Note: number must be same as shown in Step 2
44,621,159
Subtract“C”
Note: number must be same as shown in Step 3
0
Total[“A” x 0.15] – “C” 44,621,159
[Note: this is the remaining placement capacity
under rule 7.1]
placement capacity under rule 7.1
“A” x 0.15 44,621,159
Note: number must be same as shown in Step 2
Subtract“C” 0
Note: number must be same as shown in Step 3
Total[“A” x 0.15] – “C” 44,621,159
[Note: this is the remaining placement capacity
under rule 7.1]
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Part 2

Rule 7.1A – Additional placement capacity for eligible entities

Step 1: Calculate “A”, the base figure from which the placement capacity is calculated

“A” N/A Note: number must be same as shown in Step 1 of Part 1

Step 2: Calculate 10% of “A”

“D” 0.10 Note: this value cannot be changed Multiply “A” by 0.10 N/A

Step 3: Calculate “E”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1A that has already been used

has already been used has already been used
Insertnumber of+equity securities issued or N/A
agreed to be issued in that 12 month period
under rule 7.1A
Notes:
This applies to equity securities – not just
ordinary securities
Include here – if applicable – the securities
the subject of the Appendix 3B to which this
form is annexed
Do not include equity securities issued under
rule 7.1 (they must be dealt with in Part 1),
or for which specific security holder approval
has been obtained
It may be useful to set out issues of
securities on different dates as separate line
items
“E” N/A
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Step 4: Subtract “E” from [“A” x “D”] to calculate remaining placement
capacity under rule 7.1A
“A” x 0.10
Note: number must be same as shown in Step 2
N/A
Subtract“E”
Note: number must be same as shown in Step 3
N/A
Total[“A” x 0.10] – “E” N/A
Note: this is the remaining placement capacity
under rule 7.1A
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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