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HERIOT REIT LIMITED - Results of the special resolution passed by shareholders of the Company in terms of section 60 of the Companies Act

Heriot REIT Limited
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What this filing means

Shareholders gave the nod to Heriot's related-party share issuance, voting 100% in favour with no dissent — but the meaningful news landed ten days ago. The special resolution covers the Consideration Shares needed to implement the KPI acquisition flagged in the 19 June circular, so this SENS filing is the formal ratification of a deal the market has already digested. Participation was near-total at 99.46% of shares in issue, and the result was declared early because the threshold was already met.

Heriot asked shareholders to approve new shares for the people selling it a 75% stake in KPI, and they said yes — unanimously. The bigger questions (price, dilution, deal value) were answered ten days ago when the deal was first announced, and the share has run up sharply since. This is the paperwork being signed, not new information.

Bull case

  • Unanimous 100% approval with zero votes against and zero abstentions signals complete shareholder alignment on the Consideration Shares issuance.
  • Participation was near-total at 99.46% of shares in issue voted, giving the Transactions an exceptionally strong mandate to proceed.
  • Results released ahead of the 20 Business Day voting window closing suggest support was so decisive the company saw no reason to wait.
  • Excluding the 900,000 treasury shares from the vote base means the 317,523,255 shares voted represent the effective free float decisively backing the deal.

Bear case

  • The resolution authorises issuing Consideration Shares to related/inter-related parties or directors under s41(1), creating dilution risk for existing shareholders at a moment the stock is already at its 52-week high.
  • The result was declared 'despite the 20 Business Day voting period still being open', a procedural irregularity that could be challenged and delay or unwind the issuance.
  • A perfect 100% in-favour / 0% against / 0% abstained outcome on a related-party share issuance is unusual and raises governance or vote-concentration concerns that the filing does not address.
  • The filing omits the issue price of the Consideration Shares, the precise dilution to NAV or earnings, and any debt/cash-flow impact of the underlying Transactions — none of which appear in this SENS announcement.
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AI-generated summary by SENS-AI, based on the original JSE SENS filing.

SENS-AI conclusion

Clean 100% ratification of the related-party share issuance, with near-total participation, but the market priced the decision on 19 June. The 17.5% CAR-20 and the share at its 52-week high (RSI 100) tell you the meaningful re-rating has already happened. The vote closes the procedural loop without adding fresh economics — issue price, dilution and the underlying KPI deal mechanics were settled in the circular. So what: shareholder approval is in the bag, so the next test is the KPI acquisition closing on disclosed terms and the Consideration Shares landing in the sellers' hands.

The KPI acquisition closing — with the disclosed issue price and resulting dilution — is the next data point the market will test.

Evidence from the filing

  • Unanimous 100% approval with zero votes against and zero abstentions signals complete shareholder alignment on the Consideration Shares issuance.

    “Special resolution number 1 – Approval of the issuing of the Consideration Shares, 317 523 255, 99.46%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 0.00%”

  • Participation was near-total at 99.46% of shares in issue voted, giving the Transactions an exceptionally strong mandate to proceed.

    “Special resolution number 1 – Approval of the issuing of the Consideration Shares, 317 523 255, 99.46%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 0.00%”

  • Results released ahead of the 20 Business Day voting window closing suggest support was so decisive the company saw no reason to wait.

    “despite the 20 Business Day voting period still being open”

  • Excluding the 900,000 treasury shares from the vote base means the 317,523,255 shares voted represent the effective free float decisively backing the deal.

    “the total number of Shares in issue being 319 261 982 Shares, excluding 900 000 Shares held in treasury”

  • The resolution authorises issuing Consideration Shares to related/inter-related parties or directors under s41(1), creating dilution risk for existing shareholders at a moment the stock is already at its 52-week high.

    “the special resolution to be adopted by Shareholders of the Company for purposes of approving the issuing of Shares to persons Related or Inter-related to the Company, or to a Director or prescribed officer of the Company in terms of section 41(1) of the Companies Act”

  • The result was declared 'despite the 20 Business Day voting period still being open', a procedural irregularity that could be challenged and delay or unwind the issuance.

    “despite the 20 Business Day voting period still being open”

  • A perfect 100% in-favour / 0% against / 0% abstained outcome on a related-party share issuance is unusual and raises governance or vote-concentration concerns that the filing does not address.

    “Special resolution number 1 – Approval of the issuing of the Consideration Shares, 317 523 255, 99.46%, 100.00%, 0.00%, 0.00%”

  • The filing omits the issue price of the Consideration Shares, the precise dilution to NAV or earnings, and any debt/cash-flow impact of the underlying Transactions — none of which appear in this SENS announcement.

    “the special resolution to be adopted by Shareholders of the Company for purposes of approving the issuing of Shares to persons Related or Inter-related to the Company, or to a Director or prescribed officer of the Company in terms of section 41(1) of the Companies Act”
Category
Regulatory Filing
Event posture
Too Late
Published
Jun 29, 2026

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