R.E.A. Holdings plc: Further re placing of preference shares and purchase of sterling notes

R.E.A. Holdings plc ('REA' or the 'company')

Further re placing of preference sharesand purchase of sterling notes

It was announcedon 9October 2017 that 8,358,768new 9 per cent cumulativepreference shares of £1 each (the 'new preference shares') had been placedfirm by GuyButler Limited ('Guy Butler') at a price per share of £1 plus accrued dividend up to the date of settlement. The placing remained conditional only upon admission of the new preference shares to the standardlisting segment of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities.

Admissionhas now become effective and the 8,358,768new preference shares have been issued.

It was also announced that the company had purchased through Guy Butler £248,000nominal of the 9.5 per cent guaranteed sterling notes 2015/17 issued by the subsidiary company, REA Finance N.V. ('REAF') and falling due for redemption on 31 December 2017 ('2017 sterling notes'). The purchase of 2017 sterling notes at 100 per cent of their principal amount, together with accrued interest up to and including the date of settlement, has been settled and the 2017 sterling notes so purchased are now cancelled. Accordingly, there remain in issue £8,076,000nominalof 2017 sterling notes due for redemption on 31 December 2017.

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R.E.A.Holdings plc

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