TRT - Tourism Investment Corporation - Fulfilment21 Aug 2008
TRT
TRT                                                                             
TRT - Tourism Investment Corporation - Fulfilment Of Outstanding Conditions     
                             Precedent And Finalisation Announcement            
Tourism Investment Corporation Limited                                          
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 1996/008144/06)                                            
Share code: TRT                                                                 
ISIN: ZAE000012472                                                              
("Tourvest")                                                                    
FULFILMENT OF OUTSTANDING CONDITIONS PRECEDENT AND FINALISATION ANNOUNCEMENT    
Shareholders are referred to the announcement published by Tourvest on the      
Securities Exchange News Service ("SENS") of the JSE Limited ("JSE") on 17 July 
2008 relating to the scheme of arrangement ("scheme") proposed by Primetime     
Trading 6 (Proprietary) Limited ("Bidco") between Tourvest and its shareholders 
(other than certain excluded shareholders).                                     
Shareholders are advised that the outstanding conditions precedent have been    
fulfilled, namely:                                                              
-    the Competition Authorities have approved the scheme in terms of the       
    Competition Act, 1998;                                                      
-    Tourvest has not declared any dividend or similar payment; and             
-    a certified copy of the Order of Court sanctioning the scheme has been     
    registered by the Registrar of Companies in terms of the Companies Act,     
    1973.                                                                       
Shareholders are advised that the salient dates remain as initially detailed in 
the circular sent to shareholders dated 13 June 2008 and in the announcement    
released on SENS on 17 July 2008.                                               
Last day to trade in order to be             Friday, 29 August 2008             
recorded in the register on the record                                          
date of the scheme                                                              
Date of suspension of Tourvest`s             Monday, 1 September 2008           
listing on the JSE (from the                                                    
commencement of business)                                                       
Record date to determine participation       Friday, 5 September 2008           
in the scheme                                                                   
Operative date of the scheme (from the       Monday, 8 September 2008           
commencement of business)                                                       
Termination of Tourvest`s listing on         Tuesday, 9 September 2008          
the JSE (from the commencement of business)                                     
*All times indicated above are South African times.                             
Johannesburg                                                                    
21 August 2008                                                                  
Sponsor:                                                                        
Investec Bank Limited                                                           
Legal advisors to Tourvest:                                                     
Cliffe Dekker Inc.                                                              
Members of Bidco:                                                               
IDC                                                                             
OMLACSA                                                                         
Guma Tourism                                                                    
Financial advisor to OMLACSA:                                                   
OMIGSA Private Equity                                                           
Financial advisor to Guma Tourism:                                              
Guma Capital                                                                    
Legal advisors to Bidco:                                                        
Webber Wentzel                                                                  
Date: 21/08/2008 16:32:06 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.                  
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