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                Burstone Group Ltd.                    Bytes Technology Group plc

       ISIN: ZAE000180915   SHORT: BURSTONE   CODE: BTN  ISIN: GB00BMH18Q19   SHORT: BYTES   CODE: BYI
       REG NO: 2008/011366/06   FOUNDED: 2008   LISTED: 2011  REG NO: 12935776   FOUNDED: 2020   LISTED: 2020
       NATURE  OF  BUSINESS:  Burstone  (previously  Investec  Property   NATURE OF BUSINESS: The Bytes Group is one of the UK’s leading
        Fund) is a fully integrated international real estate business with   providers  of  IT  software  offerings  and  solutions,  with  a  focus  on
        c.R40  billion  gross  asset  value  (GAV)  under  management  and   cloud  and  security  products.  The  Bytes  Group  enables  effective
        c.R6.1  billion  third-party  capital  under  management. The  Group   and cost-efficient technology sourcing, adoption and management
        invests in best-in-class assets focusing on fund management; asset   across  software,  services,  including  in  the  areas  of  security  and
        management  and  development  management.  Burstone  listed   cloud.  It  aims  to  deliver  the  latest  technology  to  a  diverse  and
        on  the  JSE  2011  and  currently  operates  in  South  Africa,  select   embedded  non-consumer  customer  base  and  has  a  long  track
        European markets and Australia. About 55% of the Group’s asset   record of delivering strong financial performance.
        base is comprised of foreign investments. The Group has a strong   SECTOR: Technology--Technology--Software & CompSer--Software
        management track record of more than 30 years operating in both   NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 666
        local and international markets.          DIRECTORS: Chindalur S (ind ne), Maw D (ne, UK), Paterson R (ind ne),
       SECTOR: RealEstate--RealEstate--REITS--Diversified  Schraner Dr E (snr ind ne), Vikström Persson A (ind ne), De Smedt P
       NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 0                      (Chair, ne, Blgm), Mudd S (CEO), Holden A (CFO)
       DIRECTORS: Hourquebie P (ind ne), Moephuli D (ind ne), Morathi R K   MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 9 Jul 2025
        (ind ne), Nkonyeni V (ind ne), Riley N (ne), Theodosiou P A (ind ne, UK),   Coronation Fund Managers   12.11%
        Tomlinson R G (ind ne), Ngoasheng M M (Chair, ind ne),    Biltron             7.63%
        Wooler A R (CEO), Sprenger J C (CFO)       BlackRock Inc.                     5.00%
       MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 3 Dec 2024   POSTAL ADDRESS: Bytes House, Randalls Way, KT22 7TW
        Investec Ltd.                     21.71%   MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/BYI
        Public Investment Corporation (SOC) Ltd.   17.77%   COMPANY SECRETARY: Willem Karel Groenewald
        Government Employees Pension Fund   14.30%  TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
       POSTAL ADDRESS: PO Box 78949, Sandton, 2196  SPONSOR: Investec Bank Ltd.
       MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/BTN  AUDITORS: Ernst & Young
       COMPANY SECRETARY: Sashnee Maistry         CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised   Issued
       TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.  BYI  Ord shares  -     242 612 536
       SPONSOR: Investec Bank Ltd.
       AUDITORS: PwC Inc.                         DISTRIBUTIONS [GBPp]
       CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised  Issued  Ord shares        Ldt       Pay      Amt
       BTN     Ords no par value    1 000 000 000     804 918 444  Final No 8  8 Jul 25  25 Jul 25  6.90
                                                  Special No 4    8 Jul 25  25 Jul 25  10.00
       DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]                       LIQUIDITY: Jul25 Avg 1m shares p.w., R109.8m(22.8% p.a.)
       Ords no par value  Ldt     Pay       Amt
       Final No 30    17 Jun 25  23 Jun 25  47.65    BYTES  40 Week MA  SCOM
       Interim No 29  10 Dec 24  17 Dec 24  44.58                                     18000
                                                                                      16000
       LIQUIDITY: Jul25 Avg 6m shares p.w., R52.7m(38.3% p.a.)
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         BURSTONE  40 Week MA  REIV                                                   12000
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                                           700    FINANCIAL STATISTICS
                                           600    (GBP ’000)   Feb 25   Feb 24  Feb 23   Feb 22   Feb 21
          2021   2022   2023   2024   2025                      Final  Final  Final Final(rst)  Final
                                                  Turnover    217 134  207 021  184 421  145 836  393 569
       NOTE: Investec Property Fund Ltd. renamed to Burstone Group Ltd.   Op Inc  66 426  56 712  50 883  42 155  26 844
        on 20 September 2023.                     NetIntPd(Rcvd)  - 8 195  - 4 718  491  589  181
       FINANCIAL STATISTICS                       Att Inc      54 841  46 851  40 421  32 854  19 933
                                                                                 8 049
                                                               13 581
                                                                                       8 275
                                                                      8 478
                                                                           8 380
       (R million)  Mar 25   Mar 24  Mar 23   Mar 22   Mar 21   Fixed Ass  391 517  322 467  269 681  231 634  135 168
                                                  Tot Curr Ass
                     Final  Final  Final Final(rst)  Final
       NetRent/InvInc  1 230  1 343  1 036  1 120  1 054  Ord SH Int  98 043  78 336  61 497  47 567  16 748
                                                                           3 528
                                                                                 3 676
                                                                3 303
                                                                                       5 238
                                                                      3 451
       Total Inc     1 600  1 753  1 365  1 554  1 553  LT Liab  353 885  297 931  255 742  232 325  167 568
                                                  Tot Curr Liab
       Attrib Inc   - 2 224  232  195  1 038  - 328
       TotCompIncLoss  - 2 230  232  195  1 038  - 331  PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
       Ord UntHs Int  9 483  12 439  13 014  13 652  13 398  HEPS-C (ZARc)  530.32  457.27  341.61  279.34  182.16
       FixedAss/Prop  13 154  13 750  13 503  13 515  14 637  DPS (ZARc)  236.53  406.19  348.14  247.58  -
       Tot Curr Ass  1 964  644  734   681  1 467  NAV PS (ZARc)  952.60  790.31  570.20  410.31  150.72
       Total Ass    18 572  25 848  25 384  24 039  25 148  3 Yr Beta  0.64  0.71  -  -  -
       Tot Curr Liab  2 474  3 277  2 330  2 479  3 397  Price High  14 295  16 200  10 000  13 000  9 226
       PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)     Price Low     9 493  7 885  7 350  7 962  5 635
       HEPS-C (ZARc)  - 138.93  28.21  43.70  177.85  128.13  Price Prd End  9 989  13 674  8 859  9 388  8 269
       DPS (ZARc)    92.23  89.46  99.41  102.23  92.23  RATIOS
       NAV PS (ZARc)  1 178.00  1 551.00 1 617.00  1 696.08  1 665.00  Ret on SH Fnd  55.94  59.81  65.73  69.07  119.02
       3 Yr Beta     0.45  0.37  0.67  1.47  1.39  Oper Pft Mgn  30.59  27.39  27.59  28.91  6.82
       Price Prd End  826  753   825  1 200  970  D:E           0.03  0.04  0.06  0.08  0.31
       Price High    1 026  910  1 300  1 280  1 204  Current Ratio  1.11  1.08  1.05  1.00  0.81
       Price Low      655  681   766   929   635  Div Cover     2.24  1.13  0.98  1.13   -
       RATIOS
       RetOnSH Funds  - 23.45  1.87  1.50  7.61  - 2.44
       RetOnTotAss   8.82  6.99  5.35  6.43  6.10
       Debt:Equity   0.88  1.00  0.90  0.72  0.81
       OperRetOnInv  9.35  9.76  7.67  8.29  7.20
       OpInc:Turnover  61.21  65.43  57.05  62.87  71.83
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