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HUMM GROUP LIMITED — Major Shareholding Notification 2006
Dec 12, 2006
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Major Shareholding Notification
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MALLESONS STEPHEN JAQUES
13 December 2006
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Company Announcements Manager Australian Stock Exchange Limited 20 Bridge Street SYDNEY NSW 2000 Fax 1900 999 279
Dear Sirs
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FlexiGroup Limited
We attach an ASIC Form 603 issued by FlexiGroup Limited ("FlexiGroup") and its subsidiaries under Part 6C.1 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth) in relation to shares in FlexiGroup.
Yours sincerely
Meliosa Jones
Melissa Jones Solicitor Direct line +61 2 9296 2459 Direct fax +61 2 9296 3999 Email [email protected]
Meredith Paynter Partner Direct line +61 2 9296 2277 Direct fax +61 2 9296 3999 Email [email protected]
Level 60 Governor Phillip Tower 1 Farrer Place Sydney NSW 2000 Australia DX 113 Sydney ABN 22 041 424 954 [email protected] www.mallesons.com
T+61 2 9296 2000 F+61 2 9296 3999
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Form 603
Corporations Act 2001
Section 671B
Notice of initial substantial holder
| To, Company Name/Scheme | _F lexiG roup |
|---|---|
| ACN/ARSN | 122 574 5B3 |
| 1. Details of cubstantial holder (1) | |
| Name | FlexiGroup Limited and its subsidiaries as set out in Annexure A |
| ACN/ARSN (If applicable) | 122 574 583 |
| The holder became a substantial holder on | 11/12/2006 |
2. Details of voting power
The total number of votes attached to all the voting shares in the company or voting interests in the scheme that the substantial holder or an associate (2) had a relevant interest
(3) In on the data the substantial holder
| Class of securities (4) Number of securities Ordinary B2,929 463 |
Person's votes (5) 82,929,463 |
Voting power (6) 38.93% |
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| --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------- | ---------------------------- |
3. Details of relevant interests
The nature of the relevant interest the substantial holder or an associate had in the following voting securities on the date the substantial holder became a substantial holder are
as follows:
| Holder of relevant interest | Nature of relevant Interest (7) | |
|---|---|---|
| FlexiGroup Limited | Shares issued to various parties as set out in Annexure B subject to escrow arrangements. The pro forma escrow deeds are attached as Annexure C (escrow period ends two business days after the date on which FlexiGroup Limited announces to ASX its results for financial year 2007), Annexure D (escrow period ends two business days after the date on which FlexiGroup Limited announces to ASX Its results for financial year 2010), Annexure E (the escrow period in relation to half the shares ends 11 December 2007 and the escrow period in relation to the remaining shares ends 11 December 2008) and Annexure F (deed varying the terms of the existing escrow deeds), |
Class and number of securities 82,929,463 ordinary |
4. Details of present registered holders
The persons registered as holders of the securities referred to in peragraph 3 above are as follows;
| Holder of relevant | Registered holder of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Inforest Flex Group Limited |
securities | Person entitled to be r registered as holder (8) |
Class and number of securities |
| See Annexure B | See Annexure B | 82,929,463 ordinary |
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5. Consideration
The consideration paid for each relevant interest referred to in paracraph 3 above, and acquired in the four months prior to the day that the substantial holder became a substantial holder is as follows:
| Holder of relevant interest | Date of acquisition | Consideraton (9) | Class and number of securities |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash | Non-Cash | |||
| FlexiGroup Limited | 11/12/2006 | Flex Group Limited has not paid any consideration for its relevant Interest in the shares as it arises under escrow arrangements (See Annexures C, D, E and F) |
82,929,463 ordinary |
6. Ascoclates
The reasons the persons named in paragraph 3 above are associates of the substantial holder are as follows:
| Name and ACN/ARSN (If applicable) | _ Nature of association _____ |
|---|---|
| See Annexure A (Subsidiaries of FlexiGroup Limited) | Subsidiary of Flex(Group Limited |
7. Addresses
The addresses of persons named in this form are as follows:
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| See Annexures A and G |
Signature
| print name | Paul McMahon --- |
Company Secretary capacity ---- --- |
|---|---|---|
| sign here | ---- | date 13/12/2006 -- |
DIRECTIONS
- If there are a number of substantial holders with similar or related relevant interests (eg a corporation and its related corporations, or the manager and trustee of $(1)$ an equity trust), the names could be included in an annexure to the form. If the relevant interests of a group of persons are essentially similar, they may be referred to throughout the form as a specifically named group if the membership of each group, with the names and addresses of members is clearly set cut in paragraph 7 of the form.
- $(2)$ See the definition of "associate" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
- $(3)$ See the definition of 'relevant interest' in sections 608 and 671B(7) of the Corporations Act 2001.
- $(4)$ The voting shares of a company constitute one class unless divided into separate classes.
- The total number of votes attached to all the voting shares in the company or voting interests in the scheme (if any) that the person or an associate has a relevant $(5)$ Interest in.
- $(6)$ The person's votes divided by the total votes in the body corporate or scheme multiplied by 100,
- $(7)$ include details of:
- (a) any relevant agreement or other circumstances by which the relevant interest was acquired. If subsection 671B(4) applies, a copy of any document setting out the terms of any relevant agreement, and a statement by the person giving full and accurate details of any contract, scheme or arrangement, must accompany this form, together with a written statement certifying this contract, scheme or arrangement; and
- $(b)$ any qualification of the power of a person to exercise, control the exercise of, or influence the exercise of, the voling powers or disposal of the securities to which the relevant interest relates (indicating clearly the particular securities to which the qualification applies)
See the definition of "relevant agreement" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
- if the substantial holder is unable to determine the identity of the person (eg if the relevant interest arises because of an option) write "unknown". $\left( 3\right)$
- $(9)$ Details of the consideration must include any and all benefits, money and other, that any person from whom a relevant interest was acquired has, or may, become entitied to receive in relation to that acquisition. Details must be included even if the benefit is conditional on the happening or not of a contingency. Details must be included of any benefit paid on behalf of the substantial holder or its associate in relation to the acquisitions, even if they are not paid directly to the person from whom the relevant interest was acquired.
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Annexure A
This is Annexure "A" of 1 page referred to in the Form 603 (Notice of initial substantial holder), signed by me
and dated 13 December 2006.
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Paul McMahon, Company Secretary
| 上半項重 | ACIN | 公卿(1009) |
|---|---|---|
| FlexiGroup Subco Pty Limited | 122 713 357 | Level 8, The Forum |
| 201 Pacific Highway | ||
| St Leonards NSW 2060 | ||
| Flexirent Capital Pty Limited | 064 046 046 | Level 8, The Forum |
| 201 Pacific Highway | ||
| St Leonards NSW 2060 | ||
| Flexirent SPV No 1 Pty | 106 682 928 | Level 8, The Forum |
| Limited | 201 Pacific Highway | |
| St Leonards NSW 2060 | ||
| Flexirent SPV No 2 Pty | $\overline{108485838}$ | Level 8, The Forum |
| Limited | 201 Pacific Highway | |
| St Leonards NSW 2060 | ||
| Flexirent SPV No 3 Pty Limited |
109 508 698 | Level 8, The Forum |
| 201 Pacific Highway | ||
| St Leonards NSW 2060 | ||
| Flexirent SPV No 4 Pty Limited |
109 508 723 | Level 8, The Forum |
| 201 Pacific Highway | ||
| St Leonards NSW 2060 | ||
| Flexirent SPV No 5 $\overline{\text{Pty}}$ Limited |
112 195 516 | Level 8, The Forum |
| 201 Pacific Highway | ||
| Flexirent SPV No 6 Pty | St Leonards NSW 2060 | |
| Limited | 112 195 525 | Level 8, The Forum |
| 201 Pacific Highway | ||
| Flexirent Capital (NZ) Limited | St Leonards NSW 2060 | |
| 841057 (registered in New | Level 8, The Forum | |
| Zealand) | 201 Pacific Highway | |
| St Leonards NSW 2060 |
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Annexure B
This is Annexure "B" of 1 page referred to in the Form 603 (Notice of initial substantial holder), signed by me and dated 13 December 2006.
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Paul McMahon, Company Secretary
| Registered holder of | Person entitled to be | Class and number of |
|---|---|---|
| securities | ||
| registered as holder | securities | |
| Viewlove Pty Limited as | Viewlove Pty Limited as | 10,514,900 ordinary |
| trustee of the David Berkman | trustee of the David Berkman | |
| Family Trust | Family Trust | |
| Eighth SRJ Pty Limited as | Eighth SRJ Pty Limited as | 63,835,717 ordinary |
| trustee of the Philadelphia | trustee of the Philadelphia | |
| Trust | Trust | |
| John DeLano and Kylie | John DeLano and Kylie | 2,880,810 ordinary |
| DeLano as trustees of the | DeLano as trustees of the | |
| DeLano Trust | DeLano Trust | |
| Paul McMahon | Paul McMahon | 440,044 ordinary |
| BR Dhawan Pty Ltd as trustee | BR Dhawan Pty Ltd as trustee | 732,564 ordinary |
| of the BR Dhawan Trust | of the BR Dhawan Trust | |
| Margaret Jackson | Margaret Jackson | 1,961,382 ordinary |
| Zoltarn Pty Ltd as trustee of | Zoltarn Pty Ltd as trustee of | $147,104$ ordinary |
| the Flex Trust | the Flex Trust | |
| John Sean McCrory | John Sean McCrory | 186,173 ordinary |
| Frank Morberger | Frank Morberger | 371,656 ordinary |
| Russell Webber | Russell Webber | 223,637 ordinary |
| Pearl Laughton | Pearl Laughton | 297,000 ordinary |
| Judy Goldsmith | Judy Goldsmith | 61,656 ordinary |
| Grace Silvio | Grace Silvio | 309,223 ordinary |
| Ben Taylor | Ben Taylor | 395,999 ordinary |
| $179,850$ ordinary | ||
| 302,941 ordinary | ||
| Quentin Munro Rhona MacLean Joo Kium (Cara) Lee |
Quentin Munro Rhona MacLean Joo Kium (Cara) Lee |
88,807 ordinary |
MALLESONS STEPHEN JAQUES
This is Annexure "C" of 14 pages referred to in the Form 603 (Notice of initial substantial holder), signed by me and dated 13 December 2006.
Paul McMahon, Company Secretary
FlexiGroup Limited -Escrow Deed
Dated 21 November 2006
FlexiGroup Limited (ACN 122 574 583) ("Company") $\mathbf{r}$ ] ("Shareholder")
Mallesons Stephen Jaques
Level 60 Governor Phillip Tower 1 Farrer Place Sydney NSW 2000 Australia T+61 2 9296 2000 F +61 2 9296 3999 DX 113 Sydney www.mallesons.com
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FlexiGroup Limited - Escrow Deed
Contents
| Details | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General terms | 2 | |
| 4 | Consideration | 2 |
| 2 | Termination | 2 |
| 2,1 2.2 |
Termination Effect of termination |
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| 3 | Escrow restrictions | $\overline{\mathbf{2}}$ |
| 3,1 3.2 3,3 3,4 3.5 3.6 |
Shareholder restrictions Takeovers Schemes of arrangement Other permitted Dealings Holding lock Application of Listing Rules |
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| 4 | Warranties | 3 |
| 41 4.2 |
Mutual warranties Shareholder warranties |
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| 5 | Actions by the Company | 4 |
| 5.1 5,2 5.3 |
Enforcement by the Company No Limitation Damages insufficient remedy |
4 4 4 |
| 6 | Confidentiality | 5 |
| 6,1 6.2 |
Confidential Information Exceptions to confidentiality |
5 5 |
| 7 | Notices | 5 |
| 7.1 7.2 7,3 |
Details of notices Time of effect Time of receipt |
5 5 5 |
| 8 | Miscellaneous | ę. |
| 8.1 8.2 8,3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 8.8 8,9 |
Exercise of rights Waiver or variation Approvals and consents Remedies cumulative Further assurances Specific performance Assignment Severability Entire Agreement |
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| 9 | Governing law, jurisdiction and service of process | |
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| 9.1 9.2 |
Governing law Jurisdiction |
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| 9.3 | Service of Process | |
| 10 | Interpretation | |
| 10.1 | Definitions | |
| 10.2 | References to certain general terms | |
| 10.3 | Corporations Act | 9 |
| 10.4 | Headings | 10 10 |
| Signing page | ||
| 11 |
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| Parties | Shareholder and Company | ||
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| Shareholder | Name | ||
| Address | |||
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| Attention | |||
| Company | Name | FlexiGroup Limited | |
| ACN | 122 574 583 | ||
| Address | Level 8, The Forum, 201 Pacific Highway, St Leonards NSW 2060 |
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| Fax | $(02)$ 8905 1800 | ||
| Attention | Company Secretary | ||
| Recitals | A | On SPA Completion, the Shareholder will become the holder of the Shares. |
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| в | The Shareholder has agreed to the restrictions contained in this deed and to the other provisions of this deed. |
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| Shares | All the $\int$ | ] Ordinary Shares issued to the Shareholder on SPA Completion pursuant to the Prospectus, the Flexirent Holdings SPA and the Performance Option Letter. |
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| Governing law | New South Wales | ||
| Date of deed | See Signing page |
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General terms
$\ddot{\mathbf{1}}$ Consideration
This deed is entered into in consideration of the parties incurring obligations and giving rights under this deed and for other valuable considerations.
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$2.1$ Termination
This deed is automatically terminated if SPA Completion does not occur on or before 31 December 2006.
$2.2$ Effect of termination
On termination of this deed under clause 2.1 ("Termination"), the obligations and undertakings of each party under this deed are of no further force or effect.
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$3.1$ Shareholder restrictions
Subject to clauses 3.2 ("Takeovers"), 3.3 ("Schemes of arrangement") and 3.4 ("Other permitted Dealings") the Shareholder must not, during the Moratorium Period:
- Deal, directly or indirectly, in any or all of its Shares or Deal, directly $(a)$ or indirectly, in any interest or right in respect of all or any part of its Shares;
- $(b)$ create, or agree or offer to create, a security interest or encumbrance over or affecting any or all of its Shares; or
- do or omit to do any act which would have the effect of transferring $(c)$ effective ownership or control of any or all of its Shares.
$3.2$ Takeovers
If at any time:
- any person, other than a party to this deed, makes a takeover bid in $(a)$ respect of all the Ordinary Shares under Chapter 6 of the Corporations Act; and
- acceptances of that bid are received from the holders of at least 50% (b) of the Ordinary Shares,
the Shareholder may Deal in any or all of its Shares during the Moratorium Period in order to accept the takeover bid.
If the takeover bid does not become unconditional, the Shareholder acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Deed will continue to apply to any Shares that the Shareholder has tendered into the takeover bid.
$3.3$ Schemes of arrangement
The Shareholder may Deal in any or all of its Shares during the Moratorium Period in order to effect the transfer or cancellation of those Shares as part of a merger by scheme of arrangement under Part 5.1 of the Corporations Act provided that any Shares which are the subject of the scheme of arrangement will remain subject to the escrow arrangements set out in this deed if the merger by scheme of arrangement does not take effect.
$3.4$ Other permitted Dealings
The Shareholder may Deal in any or all of its Shares during the Moratorium Period to the extent that the Dealing involves the transfer of any or all of its Shares to a Permitted Transferee provided that:
- the transferee of the Shares enters into a deed on the same terms as $(a)$ this Deed prior to any transfer: and
- $(b)$ where such a transferee ceases to be a Permitted Transferee, it will immediately notify the Company of such event and shall within 5 days of such event transfer any Shares transferred to it, or options granted to it, to the Shareholder.
$3.5$ Holding lock
The Shareholder agrees that, to the extent permitted by the ASTC Settlement Rules, a holding lock may be placed on its Shares on CHESS or any other register to prevent a Proper ASTC Transfer of the Shares.
$3.6$ Application of Listing Rules
To the extent of any inconsistency between this deed and the Listing Rules, the Listing Rules prevail.
$\blacktriangle$ Warranties
$4.1$ Mutual warranties
Each party represents and warrants for the benefit of the other party to this deed that the following is true and correct as at the date of this deed:
- $(a)$ it has the power to enter into this deed and to perform and observe all of its terms and has obtained all necessary consents to enable it to do SO:
- it has duly executed this deed and this deed is a legal, valid and (b) binding obligation enforceable against it in accordance with the terms of this deed;
- $(c)$ the entry into and performance of this deed does not constitute a breach of any obligation (including any statutory, contractual or
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fiduciary obligation), or default under any deed or undertaking, by which the party or its assets are bound; and
- $(d)$ where the party is a body corporate:
- it is a body corporate duly incorporated under the laws of the $(i)$ jurisdiction of its incorporation; and
- $(ii)$ it has taken all necessary corporate action to authorise the execution and performance of this deed.
$4.2$ Shareholder warranties
The Shareholder represents and warrants for the benefit of the Company that the following is true and correct as at the date of this deed:
- $(a)$ the Trust is a validly subsisting trust and has not been terminated, nor is there any proposal or requirement to wind up, terminate, reconstitute or resettle the Trust;
- $(b)$ the Shareholder has the power under the Trust's constitution to enter into obligations under this deed and nothing in the Trust constitution prevents the Shareholder from entering into, or performing its obligations under this deed:
- $\left( \text{c} \right)$ the Shareholder is entitled to be indemnified out of the assets of the Trust in respect of any liability arising under or in connection with the proper performance by it of its rights and obligations under this deed.
5. Actions by the Company
$5.1$ Enforcement by the Company
If it appears to the Company acting reasonably, or the Company is informed and believes, acting reasonably, that the Shareholder has breached or may breach this deed, the Company must take the steps necessary to enforce the deed, rectify the breach or prevent the breach, as appropriate.
$5.2$ No Limitation
The Company's obligations under clause 5.1 ("Enforcement by the Company") do not limit the right of the Company to enforce this deed.
5.3 Damages insufficient remedy
The parties agree that damages would be an insufficient remedy for breach of clause 3.1 ("Shareholder restrictions") and the Shareholder agrees that the Company is entitled to seek and obtain an injunction or specific performance to enforce the Shareholder's obligation under clause 3.1 ("Shareholder restrictions") without proof of actual damage and without prejudice to any of its other rights or remedies.
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Confidentiality 6
6.1 Confidential Information
Subject to clause 6.2 ("Exceptions to confidentiality"), the Shareholder must keep confidential all information, and not make press or other announcements or releases, relating to this deed and the transactions contemplated by it (including the execution of documents).
$6.2$ Exceptions to confidentiality
The Shareholder and the Company may each make such disclosures as are required by law or the Listing Rules for the purposes of the Initial Public Offering and admission of the Company to the official list of ASX, or as otherwise required by law or the Listing Rules from time to time.
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$7.1$ Details of notices
A notice, approval, consent or other communication in connection with this deed:
- $(a)$ must be in writing:
- $(b)$ must be marked for the attention of the person specified in the Details page for each party; and
- must be left at the address of the parties, or sent by prepaid ordinary $\rm (c)$ post (airmail if posted to or from a place outside Australia) to the address of the parties or sent by facsimile to the facsimile number of the addressee which is specified in the Details page or if the parties notify another address or facsimile number then to that address or facsimile number.
$7.2$ Time of effect
A notice, approval, consent or other communication takes effect from the time it is received unless a later time is specified in it.
$7.3$ Time of receipt
A letter or facsimile is taken to be received:
- in the case of a posted letter, on the third (seventh, if posted to or $(a)$ from a place outside Australia) day after posting; and
- in the case of facsimile, on production of a transmission report by the $(b)$ machine from which the facsimile was sent which indicates that the facsimile was sent in its entirety to the facsimile number of the recipient.
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8 Miscellaneous
$8.1$ Exercise of rights
A party may exercise a right, power or remedy at its discretion, and separately or concurrently with another right, power or remedy. A single or partial exercise of a right, power or remedy by a party does not prevent a further exercise of that or of any other right, power or remedy. Failure by a party to exercise or delay in exercising a right, power or remedy does not prevent its exercise.
$8.2$ Waiver or variation
A provision of or a right created under this deed may not be:
- waived except in writing signed by the party granting the waiver; or $(a)$
- $(b)$ varied except in writing signed by the parties.
8.3 Approvals and consents
A party may give conditionally or unconditionally or withhold its approval or consent in its absolute discretion unless this deed expressly provides otherwise.
84 Remedies cumulative
The rights, powers and remedies provided in this deed are cumulative with and not exclusive of the rights, powers or remedies provided by law independently of this deed.
8.5 Further assurances
Each party agrees, at its own expense, on the request of another party, to do everything reasonably necessary before and after SPA Completion to give effect to the transactions contemplated by this deed (including without limitation the execution of documents) and agrees and undertakes to use its best endeavours to procure relevant third parties to do likewise (including without limitation by obtaining any consent or approval required with respect to the foregoing).
8.6 Specific performance
The parties agree that damage would occur if any of the provisions of this deed were not performed in accordance with their specific terms or were otherwise breached. It is accordingly agreed that the parties shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this deed and to enforce specifically the terms and provisions of this deed, this being in addition to any other remedy to which the parties are entitled at law or in equity.
8.7 Assignment
A party may not assign its rights under this deed without the consent of the other party.
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$8.8$ Severability
If the whole or any part of a provision of this deed is void, unenforceable or illegal in a jurisdiction it is severed for that jurisdiction. The remainder of this deed has full force and effect and the validity or enforceability of that provision in any other jurisdiction is not affected. This clause has no effect if the severance alters the basic nature of this deed or is contrary to public policy.
8.9 Entire Agreement
This deed states all the express terms of the agreement between the parties in respect of its subject matter. It supersedes all prior discussions, negotiations, understandings, arrangements and agreements, expression implied, in respect of its subject matter.
$\boldsymbol{9}$ Governing law, jurisdiction and service of process
$9.1$ Governing law
This deed and the transactions contemplated by this deed are governed by the law in force in New South Wales.
$9.2$ Jurisdiction
Each party irrevocably and unconditionally submits to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales and courts of appeal from them for determining any dispute concerning this deed or the transactions contemplated by this deed. Each party waives any right it has to object to an action being brought in those courts including, but not limited to claiming that the action has been brought to an inconvenient forum or that those courts do not have jurisdiction.
$9.3$ Service of Process
Without preventing any other mode of service, any document in an action (including, but not limited to, any writ of summons or other originating process or any third or other party notice) may be served on any party by being delivered to or left for that party at its address for service of notices under clause 7 ("Notices").
10 Interpretation
$10.1$ Definitions
The following words have these meanings in this deed unless the contrary intention appears:
ASTC means ASX Settlement and Transfer Corporation Pty Ltd (ACN 008 504 532).
ASTC Settlement Rules means the settlement rules of ASTC.
ASX means Australian Stock Exchange Limited (ACN 008 624 691).
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Board means all or some of the directors of the Company acting as a board of the Company from time to time.
Business Day means a day (excluding a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in New South Wales) on which trading banks are open for business in New South Wales
CHESS means Clearing House Electronic Sub-register System and means the system established and operated by ASTC for:
- the clearing and settlement of transactions in CHESS approved $(a)$ securities:
- $(b)$ the transfer of securities; and
- $(c)$ the registration of transfers.
Corporations Act means the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
Deal means:
- sell, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of; $(2)$
- agree or offer to sell, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of; $(b)$
- enter into any option which, if exercised (whether such exercise is $(c)$ subject to conditions or otherwise), enables or requires the Shareholder to sell, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of; and
- decrease or agree to decrease an economic interest. $(d)$
Flexirent Holdings SPA means the Flexirent Holdings Share Purchase Agreement to be entered into on the SPA Completion Date under which the Shareholder will sell its shares in Flexirent Holdings Pty Limited (ABN 71 103 556 127) to the Company as contemplated by the Flexirent Holdings Offer Letter and the Prospectus.
Flexirent Holdings Offer Letter means the letter under which FlexiGroup Subco Pty Limited has offered to purchase all the shares held by the Shareholder in Flexirent Holdings Pty Limited (ABN 71 103 556 127).
Initial Public Offering means the offering of Ordinary Shares and options to acquire Ordinary Shares pursuant to the Prospectus.
Listing Rules means the Listing Rules of ASX.
Moratorium Period means the period from the SPA Completion Date up to and including the first Business Day after the date of announcement to the ASX of the results of the Company for the financial year ending 30 June 2007.
Ordinary Shares means ordinary shares in the Company.
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Performance Option Letter means the letter dated on or about 20 November 2006 entitled "Offer to cancel your performance options" from the Company, Flexirent Holdings Pty Limited and Flexirent Capital Pty Limited.
Permitted Transferee means:
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| (b) | any spouse or child of f | |
| $\left( c\right)$ | any company controlled by f | ); and |
$(d)$ any trustee of a family trust of which [ l is a beneficiary.
Proper ASTC Transfer has the meaning given in regulation 1.0.02(1) of the Corporations Regulations.
Prospectus means the prospectus to be issued on or shortly after the date of this deed by the Company in relation to the Initial Public Offering.
Shares has the meaning set out in the Details.
SPA Completion means the issue of Ordinary Shares to the Shareholder pursuant to the Prospectus, the Flexirent Holdings SPA and the Performance Option Letter.
SPA Completion Date means the date on which SPA Completion occurs.
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$10.2$ References to certain general terms
Unless the contrary intention appears, a reference in this deed to:
- (variations or replacement) a document (including this deed) $\left( a\right)$ includes any variation or replacement of it;
- (clauses, annexures and schedules) a clause, annexure or schedule is $(b)$ a reference to a clause in or annexure or schedule to this deed;
- (reference to statutes) a statute, ordinance, code or other law $\left( c\right)$ includes regulations and other instruments under it and consolidations, amendments, re-enactments or replacements of any of them:
- (law) law means common law, principles of equity, and laws made by $(d)$ parliament (and laws made by parliament include State, Territory and Commonwealth laws and regulations and other instruments under them, and consolidations, amendments, re-enactments or replacements of any of them);
- (singular includes plural) the singular includes the plural and vice $(e)$ versa:
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- $(f)$ (nerson) the word "person" includes an individual, a firm, a body corporate, a partnership, a joint venture, an unincorporated body or association, or any Government Agency;
- $\left( \mathbf{g} \right)$ (executors, administrators, successors) a particular person includes a reference to the person's executors, administrators, successors, substitutes (including persons taking by novation) and assigns:
- $(h)$ (two or more persons) an agreement, representation or warranty in favour of two or more persons is for the benefit of them jointly and each of them individually;
- $(i)$ (iointly and individually) an agreement, representation or warranty by two or more persons binds them jointly and each of them individually;
- (reference to a group of persons) a group of persons or things is a $(1)$ reference to any two or more of them jointly and to each of them individually:
- $(k)$ (dollars) Australian dollars, dollars, A\$ or \$ is a reference to the lawful currency of Australia;
- $\left( 1\right)$ (calculation of time) a period of time dating from a given day or the day of an act or event, is to be calculated exclusive of that day;
- (reference to a day) a day is to be interpreted as the period of time $(m)$ commencing at midnight and ending 24 hours later;
- $(n)$ (accounting terms) an accounting term is a reference to that term as it is used in accounting standards under the Corporations Act, or, if not inconsistent with those standards, in accounting principles and practices generally accepted in Australia;
- (meaning not limited) the words "including", "for example" or "such $(o)$ as" when introducing an example, does not limit the meaning of the words to which the example relates to that example or examples of a similar kind:
- $(\mathbf{p})$ (time of day) time is a reference to Sydney time;
- $(q)$ (reference to any thing) any thing (including any amount) is a reference to the whole and each part of it.
$10.3$ Corporations Act
Unless the contrary intention appears, terms defined in the Corporations Act have the same meaning under this deed.
$10.4$ Headings
Headings (including those in brackets at the beginning of paragraphs) are for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation of this deed.
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| EXECUTED by FLEXIGROUP LIMITED in accordance with section 127(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth) by authority of its directors: |
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| Signature of director | Signature of director/company secretary delete whichever is not applicable |
| Name of director (block letters) | Name of director/company secretary (block letters) delete whichever is not applicable |
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MALLESONS STEPHEN JAQUES
This is Annexure "D" of 14 pages referred to in the Form 603 (Notice of initial substantial holder), signed by me and dated 13 December 2006.
Paul McMahon, Company Secretary
FlexiGroup Limited -NED Escrow Deed
Dated 21 November 2006
FlexiGroup Limited (ACN 122 574 583) ("Company") ſ ] ("Shareholder")
Mallesons Stephen Jaques
Level 60 Governor Phillip Tower 1 Farrer Place Sydney NSW 2000 Australia T+61 2 9296 2000 F +61 2 9296 3999 DX 113 Sydney www.mallesons.com
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FlexiGroup Limited - NED Escrow Deed Contents
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| Details General terms |
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| 1 | Consideration | 2 |
| 2 | ||
| 2 | Termination | 2 |
| 2.1 | Termination Effect of termination |
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| 2.2 | 2 | |
| $\overline{\mathbf{3}}$ | Escrow restrictions | 2 |
| 3.1 | Shareholder restrictions | 2 |
| 3.2 | Takeovers | 3 |
| 3.3 | Schemes of arrangement Other permitted Dealings |
3 |
| 3.4 3,5 |
Holding lock | 3 3 |
| 3.6 | Application of Listing Rules | 3 |
| 3.7 | Release by the Company | |
| 4 | Warranties | 3 3 |
| 4.1 | Mutual warranties | 4 |
| 4.2 | Shareholder warranties | 4 |
| 5 | Actions by the Company | 4 |
| 5.1 | Enforcement by the Company | 4 |
| 5.2 | No Limitation | 4 |
| 5,3 | Damages insufficient remedy | 5 |
| 6 | Confidentiallty | 5 |
| 6.1 | Confidential Information | 5 |
| 6.2 | Exceptions to confidentiality | 6 |
| 7 | Notices | 5 |
| 7.1 | Details of notices | 5 |
| 7.2 | Time of effect Time of receipt |
5 |
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| 8 | Miscellaneous | 6 |
| 8.1 | Exercise of rights Waiver or variation |
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| 8.2 8.3 |
Approvals and consents | 6 |
| 8.4 | Remedies cumulative | 6 6 |
| 8,5 | Further assurances | 6 |
| 8.6 | Specific performance | 6 |
| 8.7 | Assignment Severability |
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| 10.1 | Definitions | 9 |
| 10.2 | References to certain general terms | 10 |
| 10.3 | Corporations Act | 10 |
| 10.4 | Headings | 11 |
| Signing page |
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| Shareholder | Name | ||
| ACN | |||
| Address | |||
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| Attention | |||
| Company | Name | FlexiGroup Limited | |
| ACN | 122 574 583 | ||
| Address | Level 8, The Forum, 201 Pacific Highway, St Leonards NSW 2060 |
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| Fax | $(02)$ 8905 1800 | ||
| Attention | Company Secretary | ||
| A Recitals holder of the Shares. |
On SPA Completion, the Shareholder will become the | ||
| в | The Shareholder has agreed to the restrictions contained in this deed and to the other provisions of this deed. |
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| Shares | The [ | ] Ordinary Shares issued to the Shareholder on SPA Completion pursuant to the Prospectus and the Direction Letter. |
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| Governing law | New South Wales | ||
| Date of deed | See Signing page |
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General terms
1 Consideration
This deed is entered into in consideration of the parties incurring obligations and giving rights under this deed and for other valuable considerations.
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$2.1$ Termination
This deed is automatically terminated if SPA Completion does not occur on or before 31 December 2006.
$2.2$ Effect of termination
On termination of this deed under clause 2.1 ("Termination"), the obligations and undertakings of each party under this deed are of no further force or effect
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$3.1$ Shareholder restrictions
Subject to clauses 3.2 ("Takeovers"), 3.3 ("Schemes of arrangement"), 3.4 ("Other permitted Dealings") and 3.7 ("Release by the Company") the Shareholder must not, during the Moratorium Period:
- Deal, directly or indirectly, in any or all of its Shares or Deal, directly $\left( a\right)$ or indirectly, in any interest or right in respect of all or any part of its Shares:
- $(b)$ create, or agree or offer to create, a security interest or encumbrance over or affecting any or all of its Shares; or
- $(c)$ do or omit to do any act which would have the effect of transferring effective ownership or control of any or all of its Shares.
$3.2$ Takeovers
If at any time:
- $\left( a\right)$ any person, other than a party to this deed, makes a takeover bid in respect of all the Ordinary Shares under Chapter 6 of the Corporations Act; and
- acceptances of that bid are received from the holders of at least 50% $(b)$ of the Ordinary Shares,
the Shareholder may Deal in any or all of its Shares during the Moratorium Period in order to accept the takeover bid.
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If the takeover bid does not become unconditional, the Shareholder acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Deed will continue to apply to any Shares that the Shareholder has tendered into the takeover bid.
$3.3$ Schemes of arrangement
The Shareholder may Deal in any or all of its Shares during the Moratorium Period in order to effect the transfer or cancellation of those Shares as part of a merger by scheme of arrangement under Part 5.1 of the Corporations Act provided that any Shares which are the subject of the scheme of arrangement will remain subject to the escrow arrangements set out in this deed if the merger by scheme of arrangement does not take effect.
$3.4$ Other permitted Dealings
The Shareholder may Deal in any or all of its Shares during the Moratorium Period to the extent that the Dealing involves the transfer of any or all of its Shares to a Permitted Transferee provided that:
- the transferee of the Shares enters into a deed on the same terms as $(a)$ this Deed prior to any transfer; and
- where such a transferee ceases to be a Permitted Transferee, it will $(b)$ immediately notify the Company of such event and shall within 5 days of such event transfer any Shares transferred to it, or options granted to it, to the Shareholder.
$3.5$ Holding lock
The Shareholder agrees that, to the extent permitted by the ASTC Settlement Rules, a holding lock may be placed on its Shares on CHESS or any other register to prevent a Proper ASTC Transfer of the Shares.
$3.6$ Application of Listing Rules
To the extent of any inconsistency between this deed and the Listing Rules, the Listing Rules prevail.
$3.7$ Release by the Company
From the day which is 2 Business Days after the date of announcement to the ASX of the results of the Company for the financial year ending 30 June 2007, the Company may release the Shareholder from all or part of the escrow restriction in clause 3.1 ("Shareholder restrictions") by written notice to the Shareholder, provided that neither the Shareholder nor any director of the Company who is associated with the Shareholder participates in any deliberation or vote in relation to any such release of the escrow restriction in clause 3.1 ("Shareholder restrictions").
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4.1 Mutual warranties
Each party represents and warrants for the benefit of the other party to this deed that the following is true and correct as at the date of this deed:
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- it has the power to enter into this deed and to perform and observe all $(a)$ of its terms and has obtained all necessary consents to enable it to do SO:
- it has duly executed this deed and this deed is a legal, valid and $(b)$ binding obligation enforceable against it in accordance with the terms of this deed:
- the entry into and performance of this deed does not constitute a $(c)$ breach of any obligation (including any statutory, contractual or fiduciary obligation), or default under any deed or undertaking, by which the party or its assets are bound; and
- where the party is a body corporate: $(d)$
- it is a body corporate duly incorporated under the laws of the $(i)$ jurisdiction of its incorporation; and
- it has taken all necessary corporate action to authorise the $(ii)$ execution and performance of this deed.
Shareholder warranties $4.2$
The Shareholder represents and warrants for the benefit of the Company that the following is true and correct as at the date of this deed:
- the Trust is a validly subsisting trust and has not been terminated, nor $(a)$ is there any proposal or requirement to wind up, terminate, reconstitute or resettle the Trust;
- the Shareholder has the power under the Trust's constitution to enter $(b)$ into obligations under this deed and nothing in the Trust constitution prevents the Shareholder from entering into, or performing its obligations under this deed;
- the Shareholder is entitled to be indemnified out of the assets of the $(c)$ Trust in respect of any liability arising under or in connection with the proper performance by it of its rights and obligations under this deed.
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Enforcement by the Company $5.1$
If it appears to the Company acting reasonably, or the Company is informed and believes, acting reasonably, that the Shareholder has breached or may breach this deed, the Company must take the steps necessary to enforce the deed, rectify the breach or prevent the breach, as appropriate.
No Limitation $5.2$
The Company's obligations under clause 5.1 ("Enforcement by the Company") do not limit the right of the Company to enforce this deed.
Damages insufficient remedy $5.3$
The parties agree that damages would be an insufficient remedy for breach of clause 3.1 ("Shareholder restrictions") and the Shareholder agrees that the
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6. Confidentiality
$6.1$ Confidential Information
Subject to clause 6.2 ("Exceptions to confidentiality"), the Shareholder must keep confidential all information, and not make press or other announcements or releases, relating to this deed and the transactions contemplated by it (including the execution of documents).
$6.2$ Exceptions to confidentiality
The Shareholder and the Company may each make such disclosures as are required by law or the Listing Rules for the purposes of the Initial Public Offering and admission of the Company to the official list of ASX, or as otherwise required by law or the Listing Rules from time to time.
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$7.1$ Details of notices
A notice, approval, consent or other communication in connection with this deed:
- $(a)$ must be in writing:
- $(b)$ must be marked for the attention of the person specified in the Details page for each party; and
- must be left at the address of the parties, or sent by prepaid ordinary $(c)$ post (airmail if posted to or from a place outside Australia) to the address of the parties or sent by facsimile to the facsimile number of the addressee which is specified in the Details page or if the parties notify another address or facsimile number then to that address or facsimile number.
$7.2$ Time of effect
A notice, approval, consent or other communication takes effect from the time it is received unless a later time is specified in it.
7.3 Time of receipt
A letter or facsimile is taken to be received:
- $\left( a\right)$ in the case of a posted letter, on the third (seventh, if posted to or from a place outside Australia) day after posting; and
- $(b)$ in the case of facsimile, on production of a transmission report by the machine from which the facsimile was sent which indicates that the facsimile was sent in its entirety to the facsimile number of the recipient.
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Exercise of rights $8.1$
A party may exercise a right, power or remedy at its discretion, and separately or concurrently with another right, power or remedy. A single or partial exercise of a right, power or remedy by a party does not prevent a further exercise of that or of any other right, power or remedy. Failure by a party to exercise or delay in exercising a right, power or remedy does not prevent its exercise.
Waiver or variation $R.2$
A provision of or a right created under this deed may not be:
- waived except in writing signed by the party granting the waiver; or $(a)$
- varied except in writing signed by the parties. $(b)$
Approvals and consents $8.3$
A party may give conditionally or unconditionally or withhold its approval or consent in its absolute discretion unless this deed expressly provides otherwise.
Remedies cumulative 8.4
The rights, powers and remedies provided in this deed are cumulative with and not exclusive of the rights, powers or remedies provided by law independently of this deed.
Further assurances 8.5
Each party agrees, at its own expense, on the request of another party, to do everything reasonably necessary before and after SPA Completion to give effect to the transactions contemplated by this deed (including without limitation the execution of documents) and agrees and undertakes to use its best endeavours to procure relevant third parties to do likewise (including without limitation by obtaining any consent or approval required with respect to the foregoing).
Specific performance 8.6
The parties agree that damage would occur if any of the provisions of this deed were not performed in accordance with their specific terms or were otherwise breached. It is accordingly agreed that the parties shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this deed and to enforce specifically the terms and provisions of this deed, this being in addition to any other remedy to which the parties are entitled at law or in equity.
Assignment 8.7
A party may not assign its rights under this deed without the consent of the other party.
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8.8 Severability
If the whole or any part of a provision of this deed is void, unenforceable or illegal in a jurisdiction it is severed for that jurisdiction. The remainder of this deed has full force and effect and the validity or enforceability of that provision in any other jurisdiction is not affected. This clause has no effect if the severance alters the basic nature of this deed or is contrary to public policy,
8.9 Entire Agreement
This deed states all the express terms of the agreement between the parties in respect of its subject matter. It supersedes all prior discussions, negotiations, understandings, arrangements and agreements, expression implied, in respect of its subject matter.
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$9.1$ Governing law
This deed and the transactions contemplated by this deed are governed by the law in force in New South Wales.
$9.2$ Jurisdiction
Each party irrevocably and unconditionally submits to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales and courts of appeal from them for determining any dispute concerning this deed or the transactions contemplated by this deed. Each party waives any right it has to object to an action being brought in those courts including, but not limited to claiming that the action has been brought to an inconvenient forum or that those courts do not have jurisdiction.
$9.3$ Service of Process
Without preventing any other mode of service, any document in an action (including, but not limited to, any writ of summons or other originating process or any third or other party notice) may be served on any party by being delivered to or left for that party at its address for service of notices under clause 7 ("Notices").
10 Interpretation
$10.1$ Definitions
The following words have these meanings in this deed unless the contrary intention appears:
ASTC means ASX Settlement and Transfer Corporation Pty Ltd (ACN 008 504 532).
ASTC Settlement Rules means the settlement rules of ASTC.
ASX means Australian Stock Exchange Limited (ACN 008 624 691).
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Board means all or some of the directors of the Company acting as a board of the Company from time to time.
Business Day means a day (excluding a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in New South Wales) on which trading banks are open for business in New South Wales.
CHESS means Clearing House Electronic Sub-register System and means the system established and operated by ASTC for:
- the clearing and settlement of transactions in CHESS approved $(a)$ securities:
- the transfer of securities; and $(b)$
- $(c)$ the registration of transfers.
Corporations Act means the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
Deal means:
- sell, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of: $(a)$
- agree or offer to sell, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of: $(b)$
- enter into any option which, if exercised (whether such exercise is $(c)$ subject to conditions or otherwise), enables or requires the Shareholder to sell, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of, and
- $(d)$ decrease or agree to decrease an economic interest.
Direction Letter means the letter dated on or about 20 November 2006 entitled "FlexiGroup Limited - Direction Limited" from Eighth SRJ Ptv Limited as trustee of the Philadelphia Trust, Viewlove Pty Limited as trustee of the David Berkman Family Trust, John DeLano and Kylie DeLano as trustees of the DeLano Family Trust and BR Dhawan Pty Limited as trustee of the BR Dhawan Trust.
Initial Public Offering means the offering of Ordinary Shares and options to acquire Ordinary Shares pursuant to the Prospectus.
Listing Rules means the Listing Rules of ASX.
Moratorium Period means, subject to clause 3.7, the period from the SPA Completion Date up to and including the first Business Day after the date of announcement to the ASX of the results of the Company for the financial year ending 30 June 2010.
Ordinary Shares means ordinary shares in the Company,
Permitted Transferee means:
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- $(b)$ any spouse or child of [ ŀ,
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- $(d)$ any trustee of a family trust of which [ I is a beneficiary.
Proper ASTC Transfer has the meaning given in regulation 1.0.02(1) of the Corporations Regulations.
Prospectus means the prospectus to be issued on or shortly after the date of this deed by the Company in relation to the Initial Public Offering.
Shares has the meaning set out in the Details.
SPA Completion means the issue of Ordinary Shares to the Shareholder pursuant to the Prospectus and the Direction Letter.
SPA Completion Date means the date on which SPA Completion occurs.
Trust means the [ 1.
$10.2$ References to certain general terms
Unless the contrary intention appears, a reference in this deed to:
- $(a)$ (variations or replacement) a document (including this deed) includes any variation or replacement of it.
- $(b)$ (clauses, annexures and schedules) a clause, annexure or schedule is a reference to a clause in or annexure or schedule to this deed:
- $(c)$ (reference to statutes) a statute, ordinance, code or other law includes regulations and other instruments under it and consolidations, amendments, re-enactments or replacements of any of them:
- $(d)$ (law) law means common law, principles of equity, and laws made by parliament (and laws made by parliament include State, Territory and Commonwealth laws and regulations and other instruments under them, and consolidations, amendments, re-enactments or replacements of any of them);
- (singular includes plural) the singular includes the plural and vice $(e)$ versa:
- (person) the word "person" includes an individual, a firm, a body $(f)$ corporate, a partnership, a joint venture, an unincorporated body or association, or any Government Agency;
- $(g)$ (executors, administrators, successors) a particular person includes a reference to the person's executors, administrators, successors, substitutes (including persons taking by novation) and assigns;
- $(h)$ (two or more persons) an agreement, representation or warranty in favour of two or more persons is for the benefit of them jointly and each of them individually;
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- (jointly and individually) an agreement, representation or warranty $(i)$ by two or more persons binds them jointly and each of them individually:
- (reference to a group of persons) a group of persons or things is a $(i)$ reference to any two or more of them jointly and to each of them individually;
- (dollars) Australian dollars, dollars, A\$ or \$ is a reference to the $(k)$ lawful currency of Australia:
- (calculation of time) a period of time dating from a given day or the $(1)$ day of an act or event, is to be calculated exclusive of that day;
- (reference to a day) a day is to be interpreted as the period of time $(m)$ commencing at midnight and ending 24 hours later;
- (accounting terms) an accounting term is a reference to that term as $(n)$ it is used in accounting standards under the Corporations Act, or, if not inconsistent with those standards, in accounting principles and practices generally accepted in Australia;
- (meaning not limited) the words "including", "for example" or "such $\omega$ as" when introducing an example, does not limit the meaning of the words to which the example relates to that example or examples of a similar kind;
- (time of day) time is a reference to Sydney time; $(p)$
- (reference to any thing) any thing (including any amount) is a $(q)$ reference to the whole and each part of it.
$10.3$ Corporations Act
Unless the contrary intention appears, terms defined in the Corporations Act have the same meaning under this deed.
$10.4$ Headings
Headings (including those in brackets at the beginning of paragraphs) are for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation of this deed.
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EXECUTED by FLEXIGROUP LIMITED in accordance with section 127(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth) by authority of its directors:
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MALLESONS STEPHEN JAQUES
This is Annexure "E" of 15 pages referred to in the Form 603 (Notice of initial substantial holder), signed by me and dated 13 December 2006.
Paul McMahon, Company Secretary
FlexiGroup Limited -LTIP Rollover Escrow Deed
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November 2006
FlexiGroup Limited (ACN 122 574 583) ("Company") ] ("Shareholder") $\mathbf{I}$
Mallesons Stephen Jaques
Level 60 Governor Phillip Tower 1 Farrer Place Sydney NSW 2000 Australia T +61 2 9296 2000 F +61 2 9296 3999 DX 113 Sydney www.mallesons.com
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| 2 | Termination | 2 | |
| 2.1 | Termination | 2 | |
| 2.2 | Effect of termination | 2 | |
| 3 | Escrow restrictions | 2 | |
| 3,1 | Shareholder restrictions | 2 | |
| 3.2 | Takeovers | 2 | |
| 3.3 | Schemes of arrangement | 3 | |
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Other permitted Dealings Holding lock |
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| 3.6 | Application of Listing Rules | 3 3 |
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| 3.7 | Release by the Company | 3 | |
| 4 | Expiry of restrictions | 4 | |
| 5 | Warranties | 4 | |
| 5.1 | Mutual warranties | 4 | |
| 6 | Actions by the Company | 5 | |
| 6.1 | Enforcement by the Company | 5 | |
| 6.2 | No Limitation | 5 | |
| 6.3 | Damages Insufficient remedy | 5 | |
| 7 | Confidentiality | 5 | |
| 7.1 | Confidential Information | 5 | |
| 7.2 | Exceptions to confidentiality | 5 | |
| 8 | Notices | 5 | |
| 8.1 | Details of notices | 5 | |
| 82 | Time of effect | 6 | |
| 8.3 | Time of receipt | 6 | |
| 9 | Miscellaneous | 6 | |
| 9.1 | Exercise of rights | 6 | |
| 9.2 | Waiver or variation | 6 | |
| 9.3 | Approvals and consents | 6 | |
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| 96 | Specific performance | 6 7 |
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| 9.7 | Assignment | 7 | |
| 9.8 | Severability | 7 |
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| 10 | Governing law, jurisdiction and service of process | |
| 10.1 | Governing law | |
| 10.2 | Jurisdiction | |
| 10.3 | Service of Process | 8 |
| 11 | Interpretation | 8 |
| 11.1 | Definitions | 8 |
| 11.2 | References to certain general terms | 9 |
| 11,3 | Corporations Act | 11 |
| 11.4 | Headings | 11 |
| Signing page | 12 |
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| Company | Name | FlexiGroup Limited | ||
| ACN | 122 574 583 | |||
| Address | Level 8, The Forum, 201 Pacific Highway, St Leonards NSW 2060 |
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| Fax | (02) 8905 1800 | |||
| Attention | Company Secretary | |||
| Recitals | A | On SPA Completion, the Shareholder will become the holder of the Shares. |
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| в | The Shareholder has agreed to the restrictions contained in this deed and to the other provisions of this deed. |
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| Shares | The [ | ] Ordinary Shares issued to the Shareholder on SPA Completion pursuant to the Prospectus and the Flexirent LTIP Letter, consisting of: |
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| ] Ordinary Shares ("Tranche 2 Shares"). | ||||
| Governing law | New South Wales | |||
| Date of deed | See Signing page |
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$\blacktriangleleft$ Consideration
This deed is entered into in consideration of the parties incurring obligations and giving rights under this deed and for other valuable considerations.
$\overline{2}$ Termination
$2.1$ Termination
This deed is automatically terminated if SPA Completion does not occur on or before 31 December 2006.
$2.2$ Effect of termination
On termination of this deed under clause 2.1 ("Termination"), the obligations and undertakings of each party under this deed are of no further force or effect.
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$3.1$ Shareholder restrictions
Subject to clauses 3.2 ("Takeovers"), 3.3 ("Schemes of arrangement"), 3.4 ("Other permitted Dealings"), and 4 ("Expiry of restrictions"), the Shareholder must not, during the applicable Moratorium Period:
- $(a)$ Deal, directly or indirectly, in any or all of its Shares or Deal, directly or indirectly, in any interest or right in respect of all or any part of its Shares:
- $(b)$ create, or agree or offer to create, a security interest or encumbrance over or affecting any or all of its Shares; or
- $(c)$ do or omit to do any act which would have the effect of transferring effective ownership or control of any or all of its Shares.
$3.2$ Takeovers
If at any time:
- $(a)$ any person, other than a party to this deed, makes a takeover bid in respect of all the Ordinary Shares under Chapter 6 of the Corporations Act; and
- $(b)$ acceptances of that bid are received from the holders of at least 50% of the Ordinary Shares,
the Shareholder may Deal in any or all of its Shares during the Moratorium Period in order to accept the takeover bid.
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If the takeover bid does not become unconditional, the Shareholder acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Deed will continue to apply to any Shares that the Shareholder has tendered into the takeover bid.
Schemes of arrangement $3.3$
The Shareholder may Deal in any or all of its Shares during the Moratorium Period in order to effect the transfer or cancellation of those Shares as part of a merger by scheme of arrangement under Part 5.1 of the Corporations Act provided that any Shares which are the subject of the scheme of arrangement will remain subject to the escrow arrangements set out in this deed if the merger by scheme of arrangement does not take effect.
Other permitted Dealings $3.4$
The Shareholder may Deal in any or all of its Shares during the Moratorium Period to the extent that the Dealing involves the transfer of any or all of its Shares:
- to a Permitted Transferee provided that: $(a)$
- the transferee of the Shares enters into a deed on the same $(i)$ terms as this Deed prior to any transfer; and
- where such a transferee ceases to be a Permitted Transferee, it $(ii)$ will immediately notify the Company of such event and shall within 5 days of such event transfer any Shares transferred to it, or options granted to it, to the Shareholder.
- in accordance with the Shareholder's obligations under the Flexirent $(b)$ LTIP Letter to procure, or permit the Company to procure, the onmarket sale of some or all of its Shares in the ordinary course of trading on ASX as a result of the Shareholder ceasing to be an "Eligible Employee" under the relevant "LTI Plan Rules" (as defined in the Flexirent LTIP Letter), and to pay the net proceeds of sale to the Company.
$3.5$ Holding lock
The Shareholder agrees that, to the extent permitted by the ASTC Settlement Rules, a holding lock may be placed on its Shares on CHESS or any other register to prevent a Proper ASTC Transfer of the Shares.
$3.6$ Application of Listing Rules
To the extent of any inconsistency between this deed and the Listing Rules, the Listing Rules prevail.
$3.7$ Release by the Company
The Company may release the Shareholder from all or part of the escrow restriction in clause 3.1 ("Shareholder restrictions") by written notice to the Shareholder.
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Expiry of restrictions $\overline{\mathbf{A}}$
The obligations of a the Shareholder under this deed will expire as follows:
- in the case of the Tranche 1 Shares, on the first anniversary of the $(a)$ SPA Completion Date;
- in the case of the Tranche 2 Shares, on the second anniversary of the $(b)$ SPA Completion Date,
provided that if the Shareholder ceases to be an "Eligible Employee" (as defined in the Flexirent LTIP Letter) during a tranche period before a relevant anniversary of the SPA Completion Date:
- in the case of redundancy, the obligations of the Shareholder under $(c)$ this deed will expire in respect of all the Shares; and
- in the case of the Shareholder ceasing employment other than due to $(d)$ redundancy, summary dismissal (as set out in the applicable LTI Plan Rules as defined in the Flexirent LTIP Letter) or resignation, the obligations of the Shareholder under this deed will expire in respect of a proportion of the relevant tranche of Shares relating to that tranche period, pro rata to the length of time since the SPA Completion Date or the prior anniversary date of the SPA Completion Date (whichever is most recent).
Warranties 5
$5.1$ Mutual warranties
Each party represents and warrants for the benefit of the other party to this deed that the following is true and correct as at the date of this deed:
- it has the power to enter into this deed and to perform and observe all. $(a)$ of its terms and has obtained all necessary consents to enable it to do SO.
- it has duly executed this deed and this deed is a legal, valid and $(b)$ binding obligation enforceable against it in accordance with the terms of this deed:
- the entry into and performance of this deed does not constitute a $\left( c\right)$ breach of any obligation (including any statutory, contractual or fiduciary obligation), or default under any deed or undertaking, by which the party or its assets are bound; and
- where the party is a body corporate: $(d)$
- it is a body corporate duly incorporated under the laws of the $(i)$ jurisdiction of its incorporation; and
- it has taken all necessary corporate action to authorise the $(ii)$ execution and performance of this deed.
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6 Actions by the Company
6.1 Enforcement by the Company
If it appears to the Company acting reasonably, or the Company is informed and believes, acting reasonably, that the Shareholder has breached or may breach this deed, the Company must take the steps necessary to enforce the deed, rectify the breach or prevent the breach, as appropriate.
$6.2$ No Limitation
The Company's obligations under clause 5.1 ("Enforcement by the Company") do not limit the right of the Company to enforce this deed.
$6.3$ Damages insufficient remedy
The parties agree that damages would be an insufficient remedy for breach of clause 3.1 ("Shareholder restrictions") and the Shareholder agrees that the Company is entitled to seek and obtain an injunction or specific performance to enforce the Shareholder's obligation under clause 3.1 ("Shareholder" restrictions") without proof of actual damage and without prejudice to any of its other rights or remedies.
$\overline{7}$ Confidentiality
$7.1$ Confidential Information
Subject to clause 6.2 ("Exceptions to confidentiality"), the Shareholder must keep confidential all information, and not make press or other announcements or releases, relating to this deed and the transactions contemplated by it (including the execution of documents).
$7.2$ Exceptions to confidentiality
The Shareholder and the Company may each make such disclosures as are required by law or the Listing Rules for the purposes of the Initial Public Offering and admission of the Company to the official list of ASX, or as otherwise required by law or the Listing Rules from time to time.
8 Notices
$8.1$ Details of notices
A notice, approval, consent or other communication in connection with this deed:
- $\left( a\right)$ must be in writing;
- $(b)$ must be marked for the attention of the person specified in the Details page for each party; and
- must be left at the address of the parties, or sent by prepaid ordinary $(c)$ post (airmail if posted to or from a place outside Australia) to the address of the parties or sent by facsimile to the facsimile number of the addressee which is specified in the Details page or if the parties
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$8.2$ Time of effect
A notice, approval, consent or other communication takes effect from the time it is received unless a later time is specified in it.
8.3 Time of receipt
A letter or facsimile is taken to be received:
- in the case of a posted letter, on the third (seventh, if posted to or $(a)$ from a place outside Australia) day after posting; and
- in the case of facsimile, on production of a transmission report by the (b) machine from which the facsimile was sent which indicates that the facsimile was sent in its entirety to the facsimile number of the recipient.
9 Miscellaneous
$9.1$ Exercise of rights
A party may exercise a right, power or remedy at its discretion, and separately or concurrently with another right, power or remedy. A single or partial exercise of a right, power or remedy by a party does not prevent a further exercise of that or of any other right, power or remedy. Failure by a party to exercise or delay in exercising a right, power or remedy does not prevent its exercise.
$9.2$ Walver or variation
A provision of or a right created under this deed may not be;
- $(a)$ waived except in writing signed by the party granting the waiver; or
- $(b)$ varied except in writing signed by the parties.
$9.3$ Approvals and consents
A party may give conditionally or unconditionally or withhold its approval or consent in its absolute discretion unless this deed expressly provides otherwise.
$9.4$ Remedies cumulative
The rights, powers and remedies provided in this deed are cumulative with and not exclusive of the rights, powers or remedies provided by law independently of this deed.
$9.5$ Further assurances
Each party agrees, at its own expense, on the request of another party, to do everything reasonably necessary before and after SPA Completion to give effect to the transactions contemplated by this deed (including without limitation the execution of documents) and agrees and undertakes to use its
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best endeavours to procure relevant third parties to do likewise (including without limitation by obtaining any consent or approval required with respect to the foregoing).
9.6 Specific performance
The parties agree that damage would occur if any of the provisions of this deed were not performed in accordance with their specific terms or were otherwise breached. It is accordingly agreed that the parties shall be entitled to an injunction or injunctions to prevent breaches of this deed and to enforce specifically the terms and provisions of this deed, this being in addition to any other remedy to which the parties are entitled at law or in equity.
$9.7$ Assignment
A party may not assign its rights under this deed without the consent of the other party.
$9.8$ Severability
If the whole or any part of a provision of this deed is void, unenforceable or illegal in a jurisdiction it is severed for that jurisdiction. The remainder of this deed has full force and effect and the validity or enforceability of that provision in any other jurisdiction is not affected. This clause has no effect if the severance alters the basic nature of this deed or is contrary to public policy.
$9.9$ Entire Agreement
This deed states all the express terms of the agreement between the parties in respect of its subject matter. It supersedes all prior discussions, negotiations, understandings, arrangements and agreements, expression implied, in respect of its subject matter.
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$10.1$ Governing law
This deed and the transactions contemplated by this deed are governed by the law in force in New South Wales.
$10.2$ Jurisdiction
Each party irrevocably and unconditionally submits to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales and courts of appeal from them for determining any dispute concerning this deed or the transactions contemplated by this deed. Each party waives any right it has to object to an action being brought in those courts including, but not limited to claiming that the action has been brought to an inconvenient forum or that those courts do not have jurisdiction.
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$10.3$ Service of Process
Without preventing any other mode of service, any document in an action (including, but not limited to, any writ of summons or other originating process or any third or other party notice) may be served on any party by being delivered to or left for that party at its address for service of notices under clause 7 ("Notices").
11 Interpretation
$11.1$ Definitions
The following words have these meanings in this deed unless the contrary intention appears:
ASTC means ASX Settlement and Transfer Corporation Pty Ltd (ACN 008 504 532).
ASTC Settlement Rules means the settlement rules of ASTC.
ASX means Australian Stock Exchange Limited (ACN 008 624 691).
Board means all or some of the directors of the Company acting as a board of the Company from time to time.
Business Day means a day (excluding a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday in New South Wales) on which trading banks are open for business in New South Wales.
CHESS means Clearing House Electronic Sub-register System and means the system established and operated by ASTC for:
- the clearing and settlement of transactions in CHESS approved $(a)$ securities:
- the transfer of securities; and $(b)$
- $\left( c \right)$ the registration of transfers.
Corporations Act means the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
Deal means:
- sell, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of, $(a)$
- agree or offer to sell, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of; $(b)$
- enter into any option which, if exercised (whether such exercise is $\left( c\right)$ subject to conditions or otherwise), enables or requires the Shareholder to sell, assign, transfer or otherwise dispose of; and
- $(d)$ decrease or agree to decrease an economic interest.
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Flexirent LTIP Letter means the letter dated on or about 20 November 2006 entitled "Flexirent Long Term Incentive Plans" from the Company and Flexirent Capital Pty Limited.
Initial Public Offering means the offering of Ordinary Shares and options to acquire Ordinary Shares pursuant to the Prospectus.
Listing Rules means the Listing Rules of ASX.
Moratorium Period means, subject to clause 4, the period from the SPA Completion Date up to and including the second anniversary of the SPA Completion Date.
Ordinary Shares means ordinary shares in the Company.
Permitted Transferee means:
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| (b) | any spouse or child of [ | |
| (c) | any company controlled by [ | $\vert$ ; and |
] is a any trustee of a family trust of which [ $(d)$ beneficiary.
Proper ASTC Transfer has the meaning given in regulation 1.0,02(1) of the Corporations Regulations.
Prospectus means the prospectus to be issued on or shortly after the date of this deed by the Company in relation to the Initial Public Offering.
Shares has the meaning set out in the Details.
SPA Completion means the issue of Ordinary Shares to the Shareholder pursuant to the Prospectus and the Flexirent LTIP Letter.
SPA Completion Date means the date on which SPA Completion occurs.
References to certain general terms $11.2$
Unless the contrary intention appears, a reference in this deed to:
- (variations or replacement) a document (including this deed) $(a)$ includes any variation or replacement of it;
- (clauses, annexures and schedules) a clause, annexure or schedule is $(b)$ a reference to a clause in or annexure or schedule to this deed;
- (reference to statutes) a statute, ordinance, code or other law $(c)$ includes regulations and other instruments under it and consolidations, amendments, re-enactments or replacements of any of them:
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- $(d)$ (law) law means common law, principles of equity, and laws made by parliament (and laws made by parliament include State, Territory and Commonwealth laws and regulations and other instruments under them, and consolidations, amendments, re-enactments or replacements of any of them):
- $(e)$ (singular includes plural) the singular includes the plural and vice versa:
- $(f)$ (person) the word "person" includes an individual, a firm, a body corporate, a partnership, a joint venture, an unincorporated body or association, or any Government Agency.
- $(g)$ (executors, administrators, successors) a particular person includes a reference to the person's executors, administrators, successors, substitutes (including persons taking by novation) and assigns:
- $(h)$ (two or more persons) an agreement, representation or warranty in favour of two or more persons is for the benefit of them jointly and each of them individually:
- $(i)$ (jointly and individually) an agreement, representation or warranty by two or more persons binds them jointly and each of them individually;
- $(j)$ (reference to a group of persons) a group of persons or things is a reference to any two or more of them jointly and to each of them individually:
- $(k)$ (dollars) Australian dollars, dollars, A\$ or \$ is a reference to the lawful currency of Australia;
- $(1)$ (calculation of time) a period of time dating from a given day or the day of an act or event, is to be calculated exclusive of that day;
- $(m)$ (reference to a day) a day is to be interpreted as the period of time commencing at midnight and ending 24 hours later;
- $(n)$ (accounting terms) an accounting term is a reference to that term as it is used in accounting standards under the Corporations Act, or, if not inconsistent with those standards, in accounting principles and practices generally accepted in Australia;
- (meaning not limited) the words "including", "for example" or "such $\circ$ as" when introducing an example, does not limit the meaning of the words to which the example relates to that example or examples of a similar kind;
- $(p)$ (time of day) time is a reference to Sydney time;
- $(q)$ (reference to any thing) any thing (including any amount) is a reference to the whole and each part of it.
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Corporations Act $11.3$
Unless the contrary intention appears, terms defined in the Corporations Act have the same meaning under this deed.
$11.4$ Headings
Headings (including those in brackets at the beginning of paragraphs) are for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation of this deed.
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| EXECUTED by FLEXIGROUP LIMITED in accordance with section 127(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth) by authority of its directors: |
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| Name of director (block letters) | Name of director/company secretary (block letters) delete whichever is not applicable |
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MALLESONS STEPHEN JAQUES
This is Annexure "F" of 6 pages referred to in the Form 603 (Notice of initial substantial holder), signed by me and dated 13 December 2006.
Paul McMahon, Company Secretary
FlexiGroup Limited -Variation to terms of Escrow Deeds
Dated December 2006
FlexiGroup Limited (ACN 122 574 583) ("Company") And each of the parties identified in the Schedule ("Shareholders")
Mallesons Stephen Jaques Level 60
Governor Phillip Tower 1 Farrer Place Sydney NSW 2000 Australia T +61 2 9296 2000 F +61 2 9296 3999 DX 113 Sydney www.mallesons.com
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| 2 | References to certain general terms | |
| 3 | Headings | |
| 4 | Counterparts | 2 |
| Schedule - Shareholders | з | |
| Signing page | 4 |
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Interpretation - definitions are at the end of the General terms
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| Shareholders | Name | Each of the persons identified in the Schedule | ||
| Company | Name | FlexiGroup Limited | ||
| ACN | 122 574 583 | |||
| Address | Level 8, The Forum, 201 Pacific Highway, St Leonards NSW 2060 |
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| Fax | $(02)$ 8905 1800 | |||
| Attention | Company Secretary | |||
| Recitals | A | Each of the Shareholders has entered into an escrow deed with the Company dated on or about 21 November 2006 (together, the "Escrow Deeds") in respect of ordinary shares which each of the Shareholders are to be issued by the Company, |
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| в | The Company has agreed to vary the terms of each of the Escrow Deeds by replacing the existing Clause 3.2, and each Shareholder has agreed to this variation as it relates to the Escrow Deed (or Escrow Deeds) to which the Shareholder is a party. |
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| Governing law | New South Wales | |||
| Date of deed | See Signing page |
Flexirent Limited - Variation to Escrow Deeds
1 Replacement of Clause 3.2
Clause 3.2 of each of the Escrow Deeds is varied by replacing the existing clause $1.1$ with the following:
"If at any time:
- $(a)$ any person, other than a party to this deed, makes a takeover bid in respect of all the Ordinary Shares under Chapter 6 of the Corporations Act; and
- $(b)$ holders of at least half of the Ordinary Shares that are not subject to escrow have accepted the takeover bid.
the Shareholder may Deal in any or all of its Shares during the Moratorium Period in order to accept the takeover bid.
If the takeover bid does not become unconditional, the Shareholder acknowledges and agrees that the terms of this Deed will continue to apply to any Shares that the Shareholder has tendered into the takeover bid."
$1.2$ Each of the Shareholders agrees to the variation in Clause 1.1 in respect of the Escrow Deed (or, in the case of BR Dhawan Pty Ltd as trustee of the BR Dhawan Trust, Escrow Deeds) to which the Shareholder is a party.
$\overline{2}$ References to certain general terms
Unless the contrary intention appears, terms defined in each of the Escrow Deeds have the same meaning under this deed.
$\overline{\mathbf{3}}$ Headings
Headings (including those in brackets at the beginning of paragraphs) are for convenience only and do not affect the interpretation of this deed.
$\overline{\mathbf{A}}$ Counterparts
This deed may consist of a number of copies, each signed by one or more parties to the deed. If there are a number of signed copies they are treated as making up the one deed.
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| EXECUTED by FLEXIGROUP LIMITED in accordance with section 127(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth) by authority of its directors: |
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| Signature of director | Signature of director/company secretary delete whichever is not applicable |
| Name of director (block letters) | Name of director/company secretary (block letters) delete whichever is not applicable |
| EXECUTED by [ 1 in accordance with section 127(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth) by authority of its directors: |
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| Signature of director | Signature of director/company secretary delete whichever is not applicable |
| Name of director (block letters) | Name of director/company secretary (block letters) delete whichever is not applicable |
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Annexure G
This is Annexure "G" of 1 page referred to in the Form 603 (Notice of initial substantial holder), signed by me
and dated 13 December 2006.
Paul McMahon, Company Secretary
| Name | Address |
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| FlexiGroup Limited | Level 8, The Forum |
| 201 Pacific Highway | |
| St Leonards NSW 2060 | |
| Viewlove Pty Limited as trustee of the David | 43 Coolawin Road |
| Berkman Family Trust | Northbridge NSW 2063 |
| Eighth SRJ Pty Limited as trustee of the Philadelphia | 108 St Georges Road |
| Trust | Toorak VIC 3142 |
| John DeLano and Kylie DeLano as trustees of the | 21 Hayle Street |
| DeLano Trust | St Ives NSW 2075 |
| Paul McMahon | 12 Lindsay Close |
| Pymble NSW 2073 | |
| BR Dhawan Pty Ltd as trustee of the BR Dhawan | 10 Jacaranda Drive |
| Trust | Cabarita NSW 2137 |
| Margaret Jackson | Level 12, 8 Exhibition Street |
| Melbourne VIC 3000 | |
| Zoltarn Pty Ltd as trustee of the Flex Trust | 31 Delmar Parade |
| Gladesville NSW 2111 | |
| John Sean McCrory | 14 Wishaw Loop |
| Kinross WA 6028 | |
| Frank Morberger | 11 Lower Heidelberg Road |
| Ivanhoe VIC 3079 | |
| Russell Webber | 20 Harold Street |
| Mt Eden Auckland 1003 | |
| New Zealand | |
| Pearl Laughton | 23 Ronald Avenue |
| Greenwich NSW 2065 | |
| Judy Goldsmith | 33 Young Lane |
| Cremorne NSW 2090 | |
| Grace Silvio | 20 Eaton Street |
| Willoughby NSW 2068 | |
| Ben Taylor | 18 Benelong Road |
| Cremorne NSW 2090 | |
| Quentin Munro | 11 Tryon Street |
| Rhona MacLean | Chatswood NSW 2057 17/59 Upper Pitt Street |
| Kirribilli NSW 2061 | |
| Joo Kium (Cara) Lee | 5 Sutherland Lane |
| Cremorne NSW 2090 | |
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