IVE GROUP LIMITED — Major Shareholding Notification 2016

Sep 1, 2016

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ASX RELEASE – IVE GROUP LIMITED (ASX: IGL)

2 September, 2016

Sell down of Shares Released from Voluntary Escrow – Wolseley Private Equity

IVE Group Limited ( IVE ) refers to its announcement on 15 August 2016 notifying the market that certain shares subject to escrow arrangements were being released from voluntary escrow on 30 August 2016, following the release of IVE’s full year audited financial results on 29 August 2016.

Of the shares that were released from escrow, 33,758,608 shares were held by Wolseley Private Equity. IVE has been advised that Wolseley Private Equity has sold 16,879,304 IVE shares, representing 50% of its shares and 18.9% of IVE’s issued share capital, at a price of $2.10 per share to a number of investors via a block trade jointly managed by Bell Potter and Evans & Partners.

Once completed, Wolseley Private Equity’s shareholding will reduce to 16,879,304 or 18.9% of the issued share capital of IVE.

IVE welcomes the release of these shares as it will increase the trading liquidity in IVE shares and improve the diversity of its shareholder register.

For further information contact:

Geoff Selig Executive Chairman

Telephone: + 61 418 443 834

About IVE

IVE Group Ltd is a vertically integrated marketing and print communications provider. IVE enables its customers to communicate more effectively with their customers by creating, managing, producing and distributing content across multiple channels. IVE has an unparalleled product and service offering in Australia and holds leading positions across multiple sectors.

IVE approaches the market with a solution focused strategy and consists of 4 operating divisions – Kalido (creative and marketing services), Pareto Group (fundraising specialists- NFP sector), Blue Star Group (which includes Blue Star PRINT, Blue Star WEB, Blue Star DISPLAY, Blue Star DIRECT, Blue Star CONNECT and Blue Star PROMOTE), IVEO (managed solutions).

IVE employs 1,300 talented and committed people across its operations in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane, China, Singapore and New Zealand. The Group services all major industry sectors including financial services, publishing, retail, healthcare, communications, property, clubs and associations, not-for- profit, utilities, manufacturing, education and government.