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Indicative timetableEventInstitutional entitlement offer and placement open Wednesday, 23 September 2009Institutional entitlement offer and placement close Thursday, 24 September 2009Trading recommences Friday, 25 September 2009Record date Monday, 28 September 2009Retail entitlement offer opens Friday, 2 October 2009Retail booklet dispatched Friday, 2 October 2009Institutional entitlement offer and placement settlement date Wednesday, 7 October 2009Allotment and quotation of institutional entitlement offer andThursday, 8 October 2009placement sharesRetail offer period closes Wednesday, 21 October 2009Retail settlement date Thursday, 29 October 2009Allotment of retail shares Friday, 30 October 2009Quotation of retail shares Monday, 2 November 2009DateNot for distribution or release in the United States or to U.S. persons32 23 September 2009Overview of key risks• Market price risks• Weather conditions and natural disasters• Loss of accreditation• Strategic initiatives• Wind down of Brazil and India operations• Refinancing requirements• Credit ratings• Impact of interest rate changes• Commodity price movements• Commodity production• Impact of foreign exchange movements• Financial guidance• Operational risks• Hi-Fert• Class actions and litigation• Counterparty risks• Financial services business risksRefer to the Appendices for more detail of key risksNot for distribution or release in the United States or to U.S. persons33 23 September 200941
Annexure II – Investor Presentation (continued)8. Conclusions1. OverviewNot for distribution or release in the United States or to U.S. persons3423 September 2009Delivering on the objectivesKeyfinancial&strategicobjectivesProximity to Asia$36 bn gross annual value * Rising farm income& exportsAustralian agriculture sector is attractiveSimpler, lower risk businessSustainable earnings profileStreamlined debt profileCustomer centric approachImproved returns• Positive sector outlook• Corporate debt refinancing andequity raising of $459m totransform balance sheet• Continuing businesses remain ontrack for 2009• Earnings set to improve in 2010– Landmark transformationgaining momentum• Well positioned to participate inindustry consolidation* Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, “Australian Farming in Brief, 2008”Not for distribution or release in the United States or to U.S. persons3523 September 200942
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