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PAN AFRICAN RESOURCES FUNDING COMPANY LIMITED - Step-down Margin Notification

Release Date: 28/10/2024 08:00
Code(s): PARS02 PARS01     PDF:  
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Step-down Margin Notification

Pan African Resources Funding Company Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 2012/021237/06)
Company code: PARI
Bond code: PARS01       ISIN: ZAG000192758
Bond code: PARS02       ISIN: ZAG000192766
("PAR Funding Company" or the "Issuer")

STEP-DOWN MARGIN NOTIFICATION

Noteholders are referred to the announcement released on SENS on 11 September 2024 wherein
Noteholders were advised of the Issuer's progress on its key performance indicators relative to its
baseline/benchmark targets, as verified by the independent external reviewer. Noteholders were
advised of the applicable margin adjustments in the said SENS announcement. For clarity, the
following Margin Adjustment Events have occurred:

Margin Adjustment Event applicable to PARS01

Noteholders are referred to Appendix 1 – "Additional terms and conditions relating to the PARS01
Notes – sustainability-linked bonds" contained in the applicable pricing supplement relating to the
PARS01 Notes and, using the terms defined therein, are advised that, save for KPI 1, the Issuer has
met all the sustainability performance targets relevant to Target Observation Period 2 (i.e. SPT2), to
the satisfaction of the Sustainability Coordinator.

Accordingly, a Margin Adjustment Event has occurred in accordance with paragraph 1.11 of Appendix
1 of the applicable pricing supplement and the Initial Margin will be decreased by 3 basis points from
360 basis points to 357 basis points. In accordance with the terms of the PARS01 Note, this revised
Margin is applicable for the Interest Period commencing on 13 December 2024, and therefore
applicable to the Interest Payment dated 13 March 2025.

Margin Adjustment Event applicable to PARS02

Noteholders are referred to Appendix 1 – "Additional terms and conditions relating to the PARS02
Notes - sustainability-linked bonds" contained in the applicable pricing supplement relating to the
PARS02 Notes and, using the terms defined therein, are advised that, save for KPI 1, the Issuer has
met all sustainability performance targets relevant to Target Observation Period 2 (i.e. SPT2), to the
satisfaction of the Sustainability Coordinator.

Accordingly, the Margin Adjustment Event has occurred in accordance with paragraph 1.11 of
Appendix 1 of the applicable pricing supplement and the Initial Margin will be decreased by 3 basis
points from 375 basis points to 372 basis points. In accordance with the terms of the PARS02 Note,
this revised Margin is applicable for the Interest Period commencing on 13 December 2024, and
therefore applicable to the Interest Payment dated 13 March 2025.

As noted in the SENS announcement dated 11 September 2024, the Sustainability Certificate, including
the KPI Auditor's reports are available on Pan African Resources Plc's website at:
https://www.panafricanresources.com/investors/domestic-medium-term-note-programme/

Rosebank
28 October 2024

Debt Sponsor
Questco Corporate Advisory Proprietary Limited

Date: 28-10-2024 08:00:00
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