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GPT GROUP Capital/Financing Update 2009

May 6, 2009

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Capital/Financing Update

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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 1/7/96. Origin: Appendix 5. Amended 1/7/98, 1/9/99, 1/7/2000, 30/9/2001, 11/3/2002, 1/1/2003, 24/10/2005.

Name of entity

GPT Group

ABN

GPT RE Limited (ACN 107 426 504) as the responsible entity of General Property Trust (ARSN 090 110 357)

GPT Management Holdings Limited (ACN 113 510 188)

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
Ordinary stapled securities in the GPT
Group (Stapled Securities)
Up to 342,857,143 Stapled Securities under
the institutional placement announced by
GPT Group on 7 May 2009 (Placement).
Up to 4,467,363,800 Stapled Securities
under the accelerated non‐renounceable
entitlement offer announced by GPT Group
on 7 May 2009 (Entitlement Offer)
(subject to the reconciliation of
securityholder entitlements).
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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3
Principal terms of the+securities
(eg, 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)
4
Do the+securities rank equally in
all respects from the date of
allotment 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
6
Purpose of the issue
(If issued as consideration for the
acquisition
of
assets,
clearly
identify those assets)
Fully paid Stapled Securities
Yes, the new Stapled Securities will rank
equally with the existing Stapled Securities
on issue.
Stapled Securities issued under the
Placement will not be entitled to participate
in the Entitlement Offer.
$0.35 per Stapled Security
The net proceeds of the issue will be used to
strengthen the GPT Group's balance sheet.
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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7 Dates of entering +securities 27 May 2009 for Stapled Securities issued into uncertificated holdings or under the Placement, the Institutional despatch of certificates Entitlement Offer and for valid acceptances that have been received by 5:00pm (Sydney time) on 21 May 2009 under the offer to retail Stapled Security holders announced on 7 May 2009 ( Retail Entitlement Offer ). 16 June 2009 for valid acceptances received after 5:00pm (Sydney time) on 21 May 2009 and before 5:00pm (Sydney time) on 9 June 2009 under the Retail Entitlement Offer.

8
Number
and
+class
of
all
+securities
quoted
on
ASX
(including
the
securities
in
clause 2 if applicable)
Number +Class
After completion of
the Placement and
the Entitlement
Offer, there will be
up to 9,277,584,743
Stapled Securities on
issue (based on the
number of Stapled
Securities on issue as
at the date of this
Appendix 3B and the
number of Stapled
Securities to be
issued under the
Placement and the
Entitlement Offer,
subject to the effects
of rounding).
Fully paid ordinary
stapled securities
9
Number
and
+class
of
all
+securities not quoted on ASX
(including
the
securities
in
clause 2 if applicable)
10
Dividend policy (in the case of a
trust, distribution policy) on the
increased capital (interests)
Number +Class
2500 Fully paid perpetual
unsecured
subordinated
exchangeable
securities
Refer to section 4 above.
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Part 2 - Bonus issue or pro rata issue

11
Is
security
holder
approval
required?
12
Is the issue renounceable or non‐
renounceable?
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 issue
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
No
Non‐renounceable
1 new Stapled Security for every 1 Stapled
Securities held as at the Record Date.
Fully paid ordinary stapled securities
7:00pm (Sydney time) on 12 May 2009
No
N/A (for one to one entitlement offer).
All countries other than Australia and New
Zealand and any other jurisdictions into
which it is decided to make offers.
8 May 2009 (Institutional Entitlement
Offer close)
21 May 2009 (Early Retail Entitlement Offer
close)
9 June 2009 (Final Retail Entitlement Offer
close)
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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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
UBS AG, Australia Branch (UBS) has agreed
to fully underwrite the Placement and the
Institutional Entitlement Offer.
The Retail Entitlement Offer will be
underwritten by UBS, but only on the basis
that and to the extent that the Retail
Entitlement Offer is sub‐underwritten by
one or more sub‐underwriters.
UBS will be paid:

an underwriting fee of 2% of the
Institutional Offer Proceeds (as defined
in the Underwriting Agreement); and

an underwriting fee of 2% of Retail
Underwritten Proceeds (as defined in
the Underwriting Agreement).
UBS will also be paid an advisory fee of
0.50% of the total of the Institutional Offer
Proceeds and the Retail Entitlement Offer
Proceeds (as defined in the Underwriting
Agreement).
UBS may also be paid a discretionary
incentive fee of up to 0.25% of the total of
the Institutional Offer Proceeds and the
Retail Entitlement Offer Proceeds.
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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26
Date entitlement and acceptance
form and prospectus or Product
Disclosure Statement 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
+Despatch date
No prospectus or Product Disclosure
Statement is being prepared.
A Retail Offer Booklet and Entitlement and
Acceptance Form will be sent to Eligible
Retail Stapled Security Holders on 18 May
2009.
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Refer to Item 7 of this Appendix 3B.
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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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)

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 are[+] equity securities, a distribution schedule of the additional +securities setting out the number of holders in the categories 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
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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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 date of
allotment 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 not available now, 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.

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Sign here: ............................................................ Date: 7 May 2009 (Company secretary)

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Print name: James A Coyne

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  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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