Update on Merger with Polymetals - Notice of Meeting
Update on Merger with Polymetals - Notice of Meeting
Update on Merger with Polymetals - Notice of Meeting
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(a)<br />
Identity <strong>of</strong> the pers<strong>on</strong> receiving the New SXG Shares to be issued, its Associates<br />
and any other pers<strong>on</strong>s obtaining a relevant interest<br />
The New SXG Shares issued as a result <strong>of</strong> the payment <strong>of</strong> the Scheme<br />
C<strong>on</strong>siderati<strong>on</strong> will be issued to the Sproule Interests, being:<br />
(i)<br />
(ii)<br />
(iii)<br />
Meadowhead Investments – 133,579,204 New SXG Shares;<br />
Jane Christine Sproule – 92,296,985 New SXG Shares;<br />
David & Jane Sproule – 1,155,000 New SXG Shares; and<br />
New SXG Shares will also be issued to other <strong>Polymetals</strong> Shareholders which are<br />
entities associated <strong>with</strong> relatives <strong>of</strong> David Sproule and Jane Sproule, but are not<br />
Associates <strong>of</strong> the Sproule Interests. Those entities and their post-<strong>Merger</strong> interests<br />
in SXG are as follows:<br />
(iv)<br />
(v)<br />
(vi)<br />
(vii)<br />
Richlark Pty Ltd (as trustee for HL Sproule Family Trust) – 21,484,749 New<br />
SXG Shares;<br />
Richlark Pty Ltd (as trustee for RJ Sproule Family Trust) – 12,529,165 New<br />
SXG Shares;<br />
Richlark Pty Ltd (as trustee for Akers Family Trust) – 12,529,165 New SXG<br />
Shares; and<br />
H L & G E Sproule Pty Ltd – 3,006,091 New<br />
SXG Shares.<br />
(b)<br />
Increase in the Sproule Interests’ voting power in the Company resulting from the<br />
issue <strong>of</strong> New SXG Shares<br />
As at the date <strong>of</strong> this <strong>Notice</strong>, the Sproule Interests do not have a relevant interest in<br />
any SXG Shares and the current voting power in the Company <strong>of</strong> the Sproule<br />
Interests is nil.<br />
As a c<strong>on</strong>sequence <strong>of</strong> the issue <strong>of</strong> the Scheme C<strong>on</strong>siderati<strong>on</strong> <strong>on</strong> successful<br />
implementati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Merger</strong>, the Sproule Interests and each <strong>of</strong> its members will<br />
have voting power in the Company <strong>of</strong> approximately 26.17%.<br />
(c)<br />
Reas<strong>on</strong>s for the proposed issue <strong>of</strong> New SXG Shares<br />
The Board c<strong>on</strong>siders that, for the reas<strong>on</strong>s set out in paragraphs 1.9 and 1.10 <strong>of</strong> this<br />
Explanatory Memorandum, it is in the interests <strong>of</strong> SXG Shareholders to undertake<br />
the <strong>Merger</strong>. To do so, the Company proposes to issue the New SXG Shares to the<br />
Sproule Interests in accordance <strong>with</strong> its obligati<strong>on</strong>s to pay the Scheme<br />
C<strong>on</strong>siderati<strong>on</strong> to <strong>Polymetals</strong> Shareholders <strong>on</strong> the Scheme Implementati<strong>on</strong> Date.<br />
(d)<br />
Timing <strong>of</strong> the issue <strong>of</strong> New SXG Shares<br />
The terms <strong>of</strong> the Scheme require that New SXG Shares will be issued <strong>with</strong>in<br />
21 days <strong>of</strong> Court approval being obtained, being the Scheme Implementati<strong>on</strong> Date.<br />
(e)<br />
Material terms <strong>of</strong> the issue <strong>of</strong> New SXG Shares to the Sproule Interests<br />
Subject to SXG Shareholder approval <strong>of</strong> Resoluti<strong>on</strong> 1 and implementati<strong>on</strong> <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Scheme, the Company will issue 227,031,189 New SXG Shares to the Sproule<br />
Interests <strong>on</strong> the basis <strong>of</strong> 11 New SXG Shares for every 1 <strong>Polymetals</strong> Share held by<br />
the Sproule Interests in accordance <strong>with</strong> the terms <strong>of</strong> the Scheme.