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MURRAY COD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Capital/Financing Update 2019

Dec 16, 2019

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Capital/Financing Update

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+Rule 2.7

Appendix 2A

Application for quotation of +securities

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.

If you are an entity incorporated outside Australia and you are seeking quotation of a new class of +securities other than CDIs, you will need to obtain and provide an International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) for that class. Further information on the requirement for the notification of an ISIN is available from the Create Online Forms page. ASX is unable to create the new ISIN for nonAustralian issuers.

*Denotes minimum information required for first lodgement of this form, with exceptions provided in specific notes for certain questions. The balance of the information, where applicable, must be provided as soon as reasonably practicable by the entity.

Part 1 – Entity and announcement details

Question
no
Question Answer
1.1 *Name of entity
We (the entity here named) apply for
+quotation of the following +securities and
agree to the matters set out in
Appendix 2A of the ASX Listing Rules.1
Murray Cod Australia Limited
1.2 *Registration type and number
Please supply your ABN, ARSN, ARBN, ACN or
another registration type and number (if you supply
another registration type, please specify both the type
of registration and the registration number).
ABN: 74 143 928 625
1.3 *ASX issuer code MCA
1.4 *This announcement is
Tick whichever is applicable.
A new announcement
An update/amendment to a previous
announcement
A cancellation of a previous
announcement
1.4a *Reason for update
Mandatory only if “Update” ticked in Q1.4 above. A
reason must be provided for an update.
1.4b *Date of previous announcement to this
update
Mandatory only if “Update” ticked in Q1.4 above.
1.4c *Reason for cancellation
Mandatory only if “Cancellation” ticked in Q1.4 above.
1.4d *Date of previous announcement to this
cancellation
Mandatory only if “Cancellation” ticked in Q1.4 above.

1 Appendix 2A of the Listing Rules includes a warranty that an offer of the securities for sale within 12 months after their issue will not require disclosure under section 707(3) or 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act. If the securities to be quoted have been issued by way of a pro rata offer, to give this warranty, you will generally need to have lodged a cleansing notice with ASX under section 708AA(2)(f) or 1012DAA(2)(f) of the Corporations Act within 24 hours before the securities are offered (see ASIC Regulatory Guide 189 Disclosure relief for rights issues ). If in doubt, please consult your legal adviser.

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Appendix 2A

1.5 *Date of this announcement

17 December 2019

Part 2 – Type of issue

Part 2 – Type of issue
Question
No.
Question Answer
2.1 *The +securities to be quoted are:
Select whichever item is applicable.
If you wish to apply for quotation of different types of
issues of securities, please complete a separate
Appendix 2A for each type of issue.
Being issued as part of a transaction or
transactions previously announced to the
market in an Appendix 3B
Being issued under a +dividend or
distribution plan
Being issued as a result of options being
exercised or other +convertible securities
being converted
Unquoted partly paid +securities that
have been paid up and are now quoted
fully paid +securities
Restricted securities where the escrow
period has expired or is about to expire
+Securities previously issued under an
+employee incentive scheme where the
restrictions on transfer have ceased or
are about to cease
+Securities issued under an +employee
incentive scheme that are not subject to a
restriction on transfer or that are to be
quoted notwithstanding there is a
restriction on transfer
Other
2.2a.1 *Date of Appendix 3B notifying the market
of the proposed issue of securities for which
quotation is now being sought
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is “Being
issued as part of a transaction or transactions
previously announced to the market in an Appendix
3B”
13 December 2019
2.2a.2 *Are there any further issues of +securities
yet to take place to complete the
transaction(s) referred to in the
Appendix 3B?
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is “Being
issued as part of a transaction or transactions
previously announced to the market in an Appendix
3B”.
No
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2.2a.2.1 *Please provide details of the further issues
of +securities yet to take place to complete
the transaction(s) referred to in the
Appendix 3B
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is “Being
issued as part of a transaction or transactions
previously announced to the market in an Appendix
3B” and your response to Q2.2a.2 is “Yes”.
Please provide details of the proposed dates and
number of securities for the further issues. This may
be the case, for example, if the Appendix 3B related to
an accelerated pro rata offer with an institutional
component being quoted on one date and a retail
component being quoted on a later date.
2.2b.1 *Date of Appendix 3A.1 lodged with ASX in
relation to the underlying +dividend or
distribution
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is “Being
issued under a dividend or distribution plan”.
2.2b.2 *Does the +dividend or distribution plan
meet the requirement of listing rule 7.2
exception 4 that it does not impose a limit
on participation?
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is “Being
issued under a dividend or distribution plan”.
Note: Exception 4 only applies where security holders
are able to elect to receive all of their dividend or
distribution as securities. For example, Exception 4
would not apply in the following circumstances: 1) The
entity has specified a dollar limit on the level of
participation e.g. security holders can only participate
to a maximum value of $x in respect of their
entitlement. 2) The entity has specified a maximum
number of securities that can participate in the plan
e.g. security holders can only receive securities in lieu
of dividend payable for x number of securities.
2.2c.1 Please state the number and type of
options that were exercised or other
+convertible securities that were converted
(including their ASX security code)
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is “Being
issued as a result of options being exercised or other
convertible securities being converted”.
2.2c.2 And the date the options were exercised or
other +convertible securities were
converted
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is “Being
issued as a result of options being exercised or other
convertible securities being converted”.
Note: If this occurred over a range of dates, enter the
date the last of the options was exercised or
convertible securities was converted.
2.2d.1 Please state the number and type of partly
paid +securities (including their ASX
security code) that were fully paid up
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Unquoted partly paid securities that have been paid
up and are now quoted fully paid securities”.
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Appendix 2A

Please fill in and submit as a PDF announcement Application for quotation of +securities

This appendix is not available as an online form

2.2d.2 And the date the+securities were fully paid
up
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Unquoted partly paid securities that have been paid
up and are now quoted fully paid securities”.
Note: If this occurred over a range of dates, enter the
date the last of the securities was fully paid up.
2.2e.1 Please state the number and type of
+restricted securities (including their ASX
security code) where the escrow period has
expired or is about to expire
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Restricted securities where the escrow period has
expired or is about to expire”.
2.2e.2 And the date the escrow restrictions have
ceased or will cease
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Restricted securities where the escrow period has
expired or is about to expire”.
Note: If this occurred over a range of dates, enter the
date the last of the escrow restrictions has ceased or
will cease.
2.2f.1 Please state the number and type of
+securities (including their ASX security
code) previously issued under the
+employee incentive scheme where the
restrictions on transfer have ceased or are
about to cease
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Securities previously issued under an employee
incentive scheme where the restrictions on transfer
have ceased or are about to cease”.
2.2f.2 And the date the restrictions on transfer
have ceased or will cease:
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Securities previously issued under an employee
incentive scheme where the restrictions on transfer
have ceased or are about to cease”.
Note: If this occurred over a range of dates, enter the
date the last of the restrictions on transfer has ceased
or will cease.
2.2g.1 Please state the number and type of
+securities (including their ASX security
code) issued under an +employee incentive
scheme that are not subject to a restriction
on transfer or that are to be quoted
notwithstanding there is a restriction on
transfer
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Securities issued under an employee incentive
scheme that are not subject to a restriction on transfer
or that are to be quoted notwithstanding there is a
restriction on transfer”.
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2.2g.2 *Please attach a document or provide
details of a URL link for a document lodged
with ASX detailing the terms of the
+employee incentive scheme or a summary
of the terms.
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Securities issued under an employee incentive
scheme that are not subject to a restriction on transfer
or that are to be quoted notwithstanding there is a
restriction on transfer”.
*Please attach a document or provide
details of a URL link for a document lodged
with ASX detailing the terms of the
+employee incentive scheme or a summary
of the terms.
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Securities issued under an employee incentive
scheme that are not subject to a restriction on transfer
or that are to be quoted notwithstanding there is a
restriction on transfer”.
2.2g.3 *Are any of these +securities being issued
to +key management personnel (KMP) or
an +associate
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Securities issued under an employee incentive
scheme that are not subject to a restriction on transfer
or that are to be quoted notwithstanding there is a
restriction on transfer”.
Yes or No
2.2g.3.a *Provide details of the recipients and the number of +securities issued to each of them.
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is “Securities issued under an employee incentive scheme that are
not subject to a restriction on transfer or that are to be quoted notwithstanding there is a restriction on transfer”
and your response to Q2.2g.3 is “Yes”. Repeat the detail in the table below for each KMP involved in the issue. If
the securities are being issued to the KMP, repeat the name of the KMP or insert “Same” in “Name of registered
holder”. If the securities are being issued to an associate of a KMP, insert the name of the associate in “Name of
registered holder”.
Name of KMP
Name of registered holder
Number of +securities
registered holder”.
Name of KMP Name of registered holder Number of +securities
2.2h.1 *The purpose(s) for which the entity is
issuing the securities is:
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Other”.
You may select one or more of the items in the list.
to raise additional working capital
to fund the retirement of debt
to pay for the acquisition of an asset
[provide details below]
to pay for services rendered
[provide details below]
other [p_rovide details below_]
Additional details:
Use of funds:-

continued development and partly fund
construction of the grow-out pond ‘super site’ to
accommodate increased fingerling stock; and

marketing and branding initiatives to drive
sales of planned increase in stock production and to
maintain price margin of “Aquna Cod” branded
Murray Cod relative to competitors and other fish
species;

purchase or upgrade / construction of a
Murray Cod hatchery; and

working capital.
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2.2h.2 *Please provide any further information
needed to understand the circumstances in
which you are applying to have these
+securities quoted on ASX, including why
the issue of the +securities has not been
previously announced to the market in an
Appendix 3B
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is
“Other”.
2.2i *Are these +securities being offered under
a +disclosure document or +PDS?
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is any
option other than “Being issued as part of a transaction
or transactions previously announced to the market in
an Appendix 3B”.
2.2i.1 *Date of +disclosure document or +PDS?
Answer this question if your response to Q2.1 is any
option other than “Being issued as part of a transaction
or transactions previously announced to the market in
an Appendix 3B” and your response to Q2.2i is “Yes”.
Under the Corporations Act, the entity must apply for
quotation of the securities within 7 days of the date of
the disclosure document or PDS.
2.3 *The +securities to be quoted are:
Tick whichever is applicable
Additional +securities in a class that is
already quoted on ASX ("existing class")
New +securities in a class that is not yet
quoted on ASX ("new class")

Part 3A – number and type of +securities to be quoted (existing class or new class) where issue has previously been notified to ASX in an Appendix 3B

Answer the questions in this Part if your response to Q2.1 is “Being issued as part of a transaction or transactions previously announced to the market in an Appendix 3B” and your response to Q2.3 is “existing class” or “new class”.

Question
No.
Question Answer
3A.1 *ASX +security code & description MCA - Fully paid ordinary shares
3A.2 *Number of +securities to be quoted 103,448,276

Part 4 – Issue details

Part 4 – Issue details
Question
No.
Question Answer
4.1 *Have the +securities to be quoted been
issued yet?
No
4.1a *What was their date of issue?
Answer this question if your response to Q4.1 is
“Yes”.
4.1b *What is their proposed date of issue?
Answer this question if your response to Q4.1 is “No”.
18 December 2019
4.2 *Are the +securities to be quoted being
issued for a cash consideration?
If the securities are being issued for nil cash
consideration, answer this question “No”.
Yes
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4.2a *In what currency is the cash consideration
being paid
For example, if the consideration is being paid in
Australian Dollars, state AUD.
Answer this question if your response to Q4.2 is
“Yes”.
AUD
4.2b *What is the issue price per +security
Answer this question if your response to Q4.2 is “Yes”
and by reference to the issue currency provided in
your response to Q4.2a.
Note: you cannot enter a nil amount here. If the
securities are being issued for nil cash consideration,
answer Q4.2 as “No” and complete Q4.2c and Q4.2d.
$0.145
4.2c Please describe the consideration being
provided for the +securities to be quoted
Answer this question if your response to Q4.2 is “No”.
4.2d Please provide an estimate (in AUD) of the
value of the consideration being provided
per +security for the +securities to be
quoted
Answer this question if your response to Q4.2 is “No”.

Part 5 – Issued capital following quotation

Following the quotation of the +securities the subject of this application, the issued capital of the entity will comprise:

Note: the figures provided in the tables in sections 5.1 and 5.2 below are used to calculate the total market capitalisation of the entity published by ASX from time to time. Please make sure you include in the relevant table each class of securities issued by the entity. If you have quoted CHESS Depository Interests (CDIs) issued over your securities, include them in the table in section 5.1 and include in the table in section 5.2 any securities that do not have CDIs issued over them (and therefore are not quoted on ASX). Restricted securities should only be included in the table in section 5.1 if you are applying to have them quoted because the escrow period for the securities has expired or is about to expire. Otherwise include them in the table in section 5.2.

5.1 *Quoted +securities(total number of each +class of +securities quoted on ASX following
the +quotation of the +securities the subject of this application)
ASX +security code and description
Total number of +securities on issue
MCA – fully paid ordinary shares
559,784,691
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5.2 *Unquoted +securities(total number of each +class of +securities issued but not quoted
on ASX):
ASX +security code and description
Total number of +securities on issue
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.075 and
expiring 16 January 2022
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.075 and
expiring on 16 January 2021
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.075 and
expiring 16 January 2022, vesting upon certain
production milestones
Unlisted Options with an exercise price of $0.075
and expiring 16 January 2022
Vested performance rights exercisable to
ordinary shares
Performance rights converting 1:1 to ordinary
shares upon certain production milestones
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.10 each,
expiring on 30 June 2021, vesting upon the
Company achieving production and sale of 250
tonnes of Murray Cod between 30 June 2019
and 30 June 2020
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.15 each,
expiring on 30 June 2023, vesting upon the
Company achieving production and sale of 500
tonnes of Murray Cod between 31 December
2021 and 31 December 2022
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.20 each,
expiring on 30 June 2025, vesting upon the
Company achieving production and sale of 1,000
tonnes of Murray Cod between 31 December
2023 and 31 December 2024
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.125 each,
expiring on 10 December 2021
64,000,000
350,000
5,000,000
20,333,333
10,000,000
5,000,000
300,000
300,000
400,000
2,000,000
*Unquoted +securities(total number of each +class of +securities issued but not quoted
on ASX):
ASX +security code and description
Total number of +securities on issue
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.075 and
expiring 16 January 2022
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.075 and
expiring on 16 January 2021
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.075 and
expiring 16 January 2022, vesting upon certain
production milestones
Unlisted Options with an exercise price of $0.075
and expiring 16 January 2022
Vested performance rights exercisable to
ordinary shares
Performance rights converting 1:1 to ordinary
shares upon certain production milestones
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.10 each,
expiring on 30 June 2021, vesting upon the
Company achieving production and sale of 250
tonnes of Murray Cod between 30 June 2019
and 30 June 2020
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.15 each,
expiring on 30 June 2023, vesting upon the
Company achieving production and sale of 500
tonnes of Murray Cod between 31 December
2021 and 31 December 2022
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.20 each,
expiring on 30 June 2025, vesting upon the
Company achieving production and sale of 1,000
tonnes of Murray Cod between 31 December
2023 and 31 December 2024
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.125 each,
expiring on 10 December 2021
64,000,000
350,000
5,000,000
20,333,333
10,000,000
5,000,000
300,000
300,000
400,000
2,000,000
ASX +security code and description Total number of +securities on issue
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.075 and
expiring 16 January 2022
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.075 and
expiring on 16 January 2021
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.075 and
expiring 16 January 2022, vesting upon certain
production milestones
Unlisted Options with an exercise price of $0.075
and expiring 16 January 2022
Vested performance rights exercisable to
ordinary shares
Performance rights converting 1:1 to ordinary
shares upon certain production milestones
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.10 each,
expiring on 30 June 2021, vesting upon the
Company achieving production and sale of 250
tonnes of Murray Cod between 30 June 2019
and 30 June 2020
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.15 each,
expiring on 30 June 2023, vesting upon the
Company achieving production and sale of 500
tonnes of Murray Cod between 31 December
2021 and 31 December 2022
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.20 each,
expiring on 30 June 2025, vesting upon the
Company achieving production and sale of 1,000
tonnes of Murray Cod between 31 December
2023 and 31 December 2024
Unlisted options, exercisable at $0.125 each,
expiring on 10 December 2021
64,000,000
350,000
5,000,000
20,333,333
10,000,000
5,000,000
300,000
300,000
400,000
2,000,000

Part 6 – Other Listing Rule requirements

The questions in this Part should only be answered if you are an ASX Listing (ASX Foreign Exempt Listings and ASX Debt Listings do not need to complete this Part) and:

  • your response to Q2.1 is “Being issued under a dividend/distribution plan” and the response to Q2.2b.2 is “No”; or

    • your response to Q2.1 is “Other”.
  • Note that if your response to Q2.1 is “Being issued as part of a transaction or transactions previously announced to the market in an Appendix 3B”, it is assumed that you will have provided the information referred to in this Part in the Appendix 3B.

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Question
No.
Question Answer
6.1 *Has the entity obtained, or is it obtaining,
+security holder approval for the issue
under listing rule 7.1?
No
6.1a *Date of meeting or proposed meeting to
approve the issue under listing rule 7.1
Answer this question if the response to Q6.1 is “Yes”.
6.1b *Are any of the +securities being issued
without +security holder approval using the
entity’s 15% placement capacity under
listing rule 7.1?
Answer this question if the response to Q6.1 is “No”.
Yes
6.1b.1 *How many +securities are being issued
without +security holder approval using the
entity’s 15% placement capacity under
listing rule 7.1?
Answer this question if the response to Q6.1 is “No”
and the response to Q6.1b is “Yes”.
Please complete and separately send by email to your
ASX listings adviser a work sheet in the form of
Annexure B to Guidance Note 21 confirming the entity
has the available capacity under listing rule 7.1 to
issue that number of securities.
57,814,634
6.1c *Are any of the +securities being issued
without +security holder approval using the
entity’s additional 10% placement capacity
under listing rule 7.1A (if applicable)?
Answer this question if the response to Q6.1 is “No”.
Yes
6.1c.1 *How many +securities are being issued
without +security holder approval using the
entity’s additional 10% placement capacity
under listing rule 7.1A?
Answer this question if the response to Q6.1 is “No”
and the response to Q6.1c is “Yes”.
Please complete and separately send by email to your
ASX listings adviser a work sheet in the form of
Annexure C to Guidance Note 21 confirming the entity
has the available capacity under listing rule 7.1A to
issue that number of securities.
45,633,642

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