INTERIM RESULTS PRESENTATION - 30 NOVEMBER 2020 - Tower Property Fund

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INTERIM RESULTS PRESENTATION - 30 NOVEMBER 2020 - Tower Property Fund
INTERIM RESULTS PRESENTATION
              30 NOVEMBER 2020
INTERIM RESULTS PRESENTATION - 30 NOVEMBER 2020 - Tower Property Fund
AGENDA
Tower strategy                                            2
Financial highlights                                      3
Operational highlights                                    4
Tower at a glance                                         5
Net property operating income                             6
Distribution analysis                                     7
Condensed consolidated statement of financial position    8
Capital structure                                        10
Capital structure - continued                            11
Operational performance                                  12
Top 10 properties by value                               13
Major valuation movements                                14
Impact of Covid-19                                       15
Success – Cape Quarter leasing                           16
Old Cape Quarter leasing and sales                       17
TPF International                                        18
Deployment of capital                                    19
Developments                                             20
Risks                                                    21
Areas of focus                                           22
Corporate Social Responsibility                          23
Value add opportunities                                  24
Prospects                                                25
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TOWER STRATEGY

                                                      The objective of Tower is to deliver attractive, growing, total returns by:
                                                      • Investing in properties in strong nodes with growth potential
                                                      • active property asset management of our existing portfolio,
                                                        with a particular focus on unlocking available profits
                                                      • prudent balance sheet management in order to manage risk
                                                        and create capacity to unlock value
                                                      • accepting variances in income where these can be shown to
                                                        add sustainable value
                                                      • selling non-core and ex-growth properties to realise capital for
                                                        re-investment, and
                                                      • cost containment, with a focus on “greening” initiatives

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FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

   Loan to value of 40.1% (39.1% at 30 May 2020)

   Portfolio vacancy of 15.2% (7.9% at May 2020), expected Vacancy 12% at year end

   Average collections of 94% for period March 2020 – January 2021

   Sale of Euro 9.1 million (at book value) of Croatian properties during the period

   Sale of R77 million (at book value) of South African properties (Pending Transfer)

   Refinancing of Euro 31.5 million debt secured by South African properties with Rand debt

   Investment property valuations down by R149 million during the period

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OPERATIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

                                                      SA Vacancies 17.9% (9.5% at May 2020), expected to be 12% at year end

                                                      WALE (portfolio) 5.5 years GLA

                                                      WALE (SA) 2.6 years

                                                      WALE (Croatia) 6.2 years

                                                      Rental reversions: -8.8% (Retail -14.3%, Offices -8.3%, Industrial -1.3%)

                                                      Tenant retention 95%

                                                      Net operating cost ratio of 20% (gross of 35%)

                                                      Croatia vacancies – *Physical vacancies are approximately 2 410m²   6.3%
* Physical vacancies covered by held lease

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TOWER AT A GLANCE
                                                                                   Revenue by sector (%)
 Property portfolio value                       R4.5 billion         Industrial

 Rentable area (GLA)                            254 336m²                                      8
 Occupancy rate (GLA)                                 84.8%
 (as at 31 May 2021 expected to be 88%)
                                                                                                         47     Office
 Gearing (LTV)                                        40.1%         Retail           45

 Average gross rental                          R112.00/m²

 Existing lease escalations                            7.2%

 Number of properties                                    41                       Revenue by geography (%)

 Average property value                       R110 million

                                                                                                    25        Western Cape
                                                                   Croatia            35

                                                                                           9       31         Gauteng
                                                               KwaZulu-Natal

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NET PROPERTY OPERATING INCOME

                                                                      South Africa                             Croatia                                       Total
                                                             30 Nov 2020   30 Nov 2019           30 Nov 2020     30 Nov 2019                 30 Nov 2020     30 Nov 2019
                                                                   R’000         R’000   % mvt         R’000           R’000      % mvt            R’000           R’000   % mvt

  Rental income                                                113 272       141 054     -20%       60 785            60 074         1%           174 057      201 128     -13%

  Net property operating expenses                              (18 074)       (12 827)   41%         (2 241)            (618)     263%            (20 315)      (13 445)   51%

* Net property income                                           95 198       128 227     -26%       58 544            59 456        -2%           153 742      187 683     -18%

 On a like-for-like basis, net property income was down 20.3% in South Africa and 3.2% in Euros in Croatia

 South Africa                                                                                    Croatia
   • Rental income                                                                                 • Rental income
         › Decrease due to:                                                                            › Increase due to:
               – covid concessions given                                                                    – the increase in the exchange rate
                                                                                                            – the acquisition of Yazaki Block B
               – indirect impact of covid
                                                                                                        › Partially offset by:
               – increased vacancies
                                                                                                            – sales of Vukovarska and Velika Gorica
   • Net property operating expenses
                                                                                                            – expiry of the VMD headlease on 31 July 2020
         › Increase predominately due to increased bad debts written off (R3 million)              • Net property operating expenses
                                                                                                       › Increase due to property management fees incurred at VMD (post
                                                                                                          headlease expiring) and Yazaki
 '* These figures exclude the straight-line lease accrual.

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DISTRIBUTION ANALYSIS
                                                      30 Nov 2020   30 Nov 2019          %
                                                            R’000         R’000   Variance
                                                                                             Administration expenses
Net property income                                      153 742       187 683       -18%
                                                                                             • Decrease due to no bonuses being paid in
Administration expenses                                  (13 983)      (14 600)        -4%     the period under review
Realised foreign exchange gain/ (loss)                       582          (445)              Net finance costs
Profit from operations                                   140 340       172 638       -19%    • Increase due to the increased interest
Net finance costs                                        (57 235)      (47 157)       21%      expense resulting from the conversion of
Taxation                                                  (7 638)       (2 831)                Euro 31.5 million debt with Rand debt and
Equity-settled share-based payment reserve                    23           285                 the increase in the exchange rate
Distributable earnings                                    75 491       122 934       -39%    Taxation
Non-controlling interest                                 (10 222)      (11 130)              • R4.3 million tax arose as a result of the
                                                          65 270       111 804        -42%     expected dividend payout ratio of 75% for
Distributable earnings attributable to parent
                                                                                               the year
Development income lost                                        -         6 259      -100%
                                                                                             • Balance relates to tax payable in Croatia
Distribution paid                                              -       118 063        -45%     and Mauritius
                                                                                             Non-controlling interest
Distribution per share (cents)                                  -         35.0    -100.0%    • Oryx 26% holding in TPF International and
                                                                                               VMD Group's 20% of Tower Europe

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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
                                                      30 Nov 2020   31 May 2020
                                                            R’000         R’000
                                                                                  Investment property
ASSETS
                                                                                   • Decrease as a result of sales, the reduction
Non-current assets                                                                   in valuations and the decease in the
Fair value of investment property                                                    exchange rate
SA                                                     2 764 293     2 956 500     • Partially offset by the capex spent, the Old
Croatia                                                1 517 798     1 601 714       Cape Quarter development and the
                                                       4 282 091     4 558 214       reallocation of properties from held for sale
                                                                                  Inventory
Current assets                                                                     • Napier Street residential units and the Old
                                                                                     Cape Quarter residential units under
Inventories                                               86 717        54 411
                                                                                     construction
Trade and other receivables                              147 269       149 977
                                                                                  Investment property held for sale
Cash and cash equivalents                                159 795       336 678
                                                                                   • Shoprite Ennerdale (R77m) and a sectional
Straight-line lease accrual                                8 653        12 414       title unit at Upper Grayston (R3m)
Investment property held for sale                         79 958       176 646
                                                         482 392       730 126
TOTAL ASSETS                                           4 763 483     5 288 340

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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
                                                      30 Nov 2020   31 May 2020
                                                            R’000         R’000
                                                                                  Non-controlling interest
EQUITY
                                                                                  • VMD Group's 20% share of Tower Europe
Equity attributable to the parent                      2 415 005     2 571 106      and Oryx's 26% share of TPF International
Non-controlling interest                                 298 136       339 000    Tax payable
TOTAL EQUITY                                           2 713 141     2 910 106    • Includes R10.5 million tax payable in
                                                                                    Croatia on the sale of Vukovarska and
LIABILITIES                                                                         Velika Gorica and R7.5 million tax payable
Bank debt                                              1 889 747     2 214 605      in SA from not distributing 75% of the
                                                                                    31 May 2020 distributable income
SA                                                     1 411 194     1 653 124
                                                                                  SA REIT NAV per share
Croatia                                                  478 553       561 481
Derivatives                                               56 919        52 514    • Down as a result of the negative fair value
                                                                                    adjustments to investment property and
Loan payable to shareholder                               31 461        33 342      interest rate derivatives
Trade and other payables                                  54 894        69 085
Rental guarantee                                               -         1 184
Tax payable                                               18 321         7 504
TOTAL LIABILITIES                                      2 051 342     2 378 234
TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES                           4 764 483     5 288 340

SA REIT NAV per share (cents) -5%                            733           768

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CAPITAL STRUCTURE
                                                      30 Nov 2020         Rand             Euro      31 May 2020              Rand             Euro
                                                        ‘000 Total         ’000            ’000        ‘000 Total              ’000            ’000

Loan facilities (R’000)                               1 949 956      1 372 857        577 099          2 214 605           740 779      1 473 826

Weighted cost of funding (%)                               6.50%        7.94%             3.10%            4.90%             8.55%          3.07%

Debt expiry profile (years)                                   2.3          1.6              3.9               2.5               2.1            2.7

Percentage hedged (%)                                        75%          84%              62%               87%               67%            98%

Hedging expiry profile (years)                                2.9          2.7              3.7               2.2               3.2            1.8

Highlights
 • Refinanced Euro 31.5 million debt with Rand debt at an all-in interest rate of 7.02%
 • The full proceeds from the sale of Vukovarksa used to reduce debt, including Euro 6.5 million of Tower's SA Euro debt on 1 June 2020
 • Euro 3.6 million of the proceeds from the sale of Velika Gorica used to reduce SA Euro debt further
 • A further Euro 1.4 million of proceeds from the sale of Velika Gorica will be received at the end of March 2021 as a liquidation dividend and
   used to reduce South African debt

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CAPITAL STRUCTURE | CONTINUED
                                                                               30 Nov 2020                               SA                Croatia        31 May 2020                    SA          Croatia
                                                                                 ‘000 Total                            ‘000                  ‘000           ‘000 Total                 ‘000            ‘000

Loan facilities (R’000)                                                         1 949 956                    1 470 086                   479 870           2 214 605            1 653 124           561 481

LTV*                                                                                   40.1%                        47.5%                  25.7%                39.1%              45.6%             28.2%

                                    Debt Allocation 30 Nov 2020 (%)                                                                                  Debt Allocation 31 May 2020 (%)

               Croatian                                                                                                                Croatian                                            SA
               Euro debt                                                                                                               Euro debt                                        Rand debt
                                              25                                                                                                           25              34

               SA Euro
                debt                         5                                          SA
                                                                                     Rand debt
                                                                   70
                                                                                                                                              SA Euro
                                                                                                                                               debt              41

*The LTV is calculated as other financial liabilities less cash, divided by investment property, assets held for sale and inventory.

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OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE
                                                                                                                                              Lease expiry profile by revenue per sector (%)
                                                                                          m²

                                                                                                         60%
 Space let in the period                                                           35 054
                                                                                                         50%
 New space let                                                                        6 097              40%
                                                                                                         30%
 Renewable space let                                                               28 957                20%
                                                                                                         10%
 Total vacant space (SA)                                           38 694 (17.9%)*                        0%
                                                                                                                    Monthly         < Nov-21         < Nov-22        < Nov-23         < Nov-24        < Nov-25         < Nov-26        > Nov-27
 Total vacant space (Croatia)                                           2 410 (6.3%)*
                                                                                                                                                        Retail             Office              Industrial

                                                                                                                                                 Lease expiry profile by GLA per sector (%)

                                                                                                         50%
                                                                                                         40%
                                                                                                         30%
                                                                                                         20%
                                                                                                         10%
                                                                                                          0%
                                                                                                                    Vacant        Monthly         Nov-26

                                                                                                                                                        Retail             Office              Industrial
* Excluding Konzum head lease and including vacancies committed to and in the process of signing | Vacancies Include: Upper Grayston, The Braides, Jan Smuts, 135 Musgrave, Link Hills Shopping Centre, 31 Beacon, Wellington Road and Cape Quarter

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TOP 10 PROPERTIES BY VALUE
                                                                     Value
  Property                                              Sector         Rm    Location

  Sub- Dubrovnik                                        Retail        545    Dubrovnik, Croatia*

  VMD Kvart                                             Office        518    Zagreb, Croatia*

  Cape Quarter Square                                   Mixed use     515    Cape Town

  Sunclare                                              Mixed use     308    Claremont, Cape Town

  Meridijan 16                                          Retail        295    Zagreb, Croatia*

  Cape Quarter Piazza                                   Mixed use     292    Green Point, Cape Town

  De Ville Centre                                       Mixed use     215    Durbanville, Cape Town

  Link Hills Shopping Centre                            Retail        196    Waterfall, KwaZulu-Natal

  Yazaki Industrial                                     Industrial    160    Zagreb, Croatia*

  Evagold Centre                                        Retail        120    Evaton, Johannesburg South

* At R18.32 to the Euro

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MAJOR VALUATION MOVEMENTS
 • SA valuations decreased by 2.8% (May to November)
 • Croatian valuations decreased by 5.6% (Rand) and 0% (Euro)
                                                                VMD Kvart
Properties with significant decrease in value
 • Cape Quarter Square       -18.0%
      › Vacancies and negative rent reversions
 • 15 Wellington Road       -37.5%

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IMPACT OF COVID-19
  • Collections have steadily improved
  • Total collections at 94% (April 2020 – January 2021)
                                                                     St. Andrews
  • Focus on assisting highly impacted tenants (restaurants,
    hairdressers etc.)
  • Offices and convenience retail more resilient
  • A number of retail tenant requests for turnover related rental

* Collections as a % of total billing less relief granted

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SUCCESS – CAPE QUARTER LEASING
Office Vacancy currently 7 850sqm
Co-Working – 1 850sqm                                              Cape Quarter

 • Opening 1 March 2021, 25% pre-let, projected to be 50% by May

Ex Deloitte 6 000sqm
 • Finalising negotiations with significant international tenant
   occupying full vacant space to commence in April 2021

Retail Vacancy – 600sqm
 • 22 offers to lease received, oversubscribed by 150%

 • Cape Quarter Living fully let

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OLD CAPE QUARTER LEASING AND SALES
 • Increased demand for retail space from national and international
   tenants
                                                                       Old Cape
 • Seven units have been sold at an average price of R72 000/sqm        Quarter
   (inclusive) totalling R72 000 000

 • Balance of units not sold to be pooled together with the Napier
   Street and Cape Quarter Living units and leased on a short to
   medium term basis

 • 4 Star Green Design rating achieved

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TPF INTERNATIONAL

    Forward yield:                                Portfolio size:
    7.38%*                                        €82.5 million

    Loan value:                                   Interest on funding:
    25.7%                                         ±3%

    Zero vacancies**                              Total return since
                                                  acquisition 7.5%

    Current shareholders:
    Tower Property Fund 74%                      Oryx Properties Ltd: 26%

* Forecast financial information has not been reviewed or reported on by Tower`s auditors | ** Due to head leases (6.3% actual vacancies)

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DEPLOYMENT OF CAPITAL
 • The total cost incurred on the OCQ development to 30 November
   2020 is R362 million (including land)
                                                                   Cape Quarter
 • Expected Capex at Cape Quarter is R16 million for upgrades
   required at Co-working and ex Deloitte space

 • Remaining cost to complete Old Cape Quarter is approximately
   R142 million

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DEVELOPMENTS
Old Cape Quarter
 • Construction to be completed by September 2021                        Old Cape Quarter
 • Sale of apartments (7 closed)

 • Prices reduced given Covid-19

 • Significant interest in commercial space

 • Balance of apartments to be leased for short- and long-term periods

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RISKS
 • Increase in the debtor's book. Additional in-house staff appointed

 • Early terminations, negative reversions and reduced space
                                                                           De Ville
   requirements. Internal leasing resources appointed

 • Decline in trading densities – Pick n Pay, De Ville and Link Hills as
   well as Spar, Cape Quarter, have requested rent reductions

 • SA Vacancies have increased from 20 530sqm (9.5%) at year end
   May 2020 to 31 300sqm (14.5%) at the end of September to almost
   40 000sqm (19%) currently
      › This is projected to decrease by approximately 8 500sqm over
        the next couple of months to approximately 31 500sqm (14.6%
        SA and 12.4% total portfolio)

 • De Ville – Virgin Active – Renewal concluded @ R135/m²

 • Covid-19 – collections @ 94%

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AREAS OF FOCUS
 • A dedicated Tower leasing manager has been appointed in Gauteng

 • In house resources appointed in Gauteng (Asset and Leasing
                                                                        Link Hills
   Manager) with strong focus on sales

 • Repurposing of certain properties (e.g. Link Hills Shopping Centre
   underway with interest from strong national tenant)

 • Conversion to shared workspace in decentralised offices being
   investigated where possible

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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Ubuntu Football Trust
 • Covid-19 lockdowns were a difficult time for Ubuntu with little to no football for most of the year and many educational challenges
 • Ubuntu's generous donors (including Tower) helped to provide over 100 GBs of data for online learning and 42 food packs for our families in
   need
 • Seven grade 12`s matriculated from the Ubuntu Football School . Their matric results have been delayed by Covid-19
 • Ubuntu now has 14 students in the United States studying on scholarships worth a total of over R28.7 million
 • Ubuntu has made the transition to face to face teaching for 2021 from grade 7 to grade 12 and adding Xhosa as a second language

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VALUE ADD OPPORTUNITIES

                                                      • Old Cape Quarter – in progress
                                                      • Link Hills refurbishment – in progress
                                                      • Reduction in SBSA Euro loans (Euro 9 million left)
                                                      • Increased focus on convenience retail

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PROSPECTS

                                                      • Interim distribution deferred to end of the financial year
                                                        given risks of Covid-19 third wave and the requirement to
                                                        protect cash flow
                                                      • Old Cape Quarter on track to trade 1 September 2021
                                                      • Major strategic discussion underway at board level to
                                                        specialise the company – details to be released in due
                                                        course
                                                      • Additions to the board bringing new expertise and focus

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