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EDU Holdings Limited

Level 1, 333 Kent St

Sydney NSW 2000

ACN: 108 962 152

http://www.eduholdings.com.au

Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting

Explanatory Statement | Proxy Form

18 July 2022

11.00 AM (AEST)

Address

Automic Group

Deutsche Bank Place, Level 5

126 Phillip St

Sydney, NSW 2000

This Notice of Meeting should be read in its entirety. If Shareholders are in doubt as to how they should vote, they should seek advice from their professional advisers prior to voting.

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Contents

Venue and Voting Information

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Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting - Agenda and Resolutions

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Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting - Explanatory Statement

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Glossary

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Annexure A - Notice of Director Candidature

Attached

Proxy Form

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Venue and Voting Information

The Extraordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders to which this Notice of Meeting relates will be held at 11.00AM (AEST) on 18 July 2022 at Automic Group, Deutsche Bank Place, Level 5, 126 Phillip St, Sydney, NSW 2000.

Your vote is important

The business of the Extraordinary General Meeting affects your shareholding and your vote is important.

Voting by proxy

To vote by proxy, please use one of the following methods:

Online Lodge the Proxy Form online at https://investor.automic.com.au/#/loginsahby following the instructions: Login to the Automic website using the holding details as shown on the Proxy Form. Click on 'View Meetings' - 'Vote'. To use the online lodgement facility, Shareholders will need their holder number (Securityholder Reference Number (SRN) or Holder Identification Number (HIN)) as shown on the front of the Proxy Form.

For further information on the online proxy lodgement process please see the Online Proxy Lodgement Guide at https://www.automicgroup.com.au/virtual- agms/

By post Automic, GPO Box 5193, Sydney NSW 2001

By hand Automic, Level 5, 126 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000

Your Proxy instruction must be received not later than 48 hours before the commencement of the Meeting. Proxy Forms received later than this time will be invalid.

Power of Attorney

If the proxy form is signed under a power of attorney on behalf of a shareholder, then the attorney must make sure that either the original power of attorney or a certified copy is sent with the proxy form, unless the power of attorney has already provided it to the Share Registry.

Corporate Representatives

If a representative of a corporate shareholder or a corporate proxy will be attending the Meeting, the representative should bring to the Meeting adequate evidence of their appointment, unless this has previously been provided to the Share Registry.

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Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting

Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of EDU Holdings Limited ACN 108 962 152 will be held at 11.00AM (AEST) on 18 July 2022 at Automic Group, Deutsche Bank Place, Level 5, 126 Phillip St, Sydney, NSW 2000 (Meeting).

The Explanatory Statement to this Notice of Meeting provides additional information on matters to be considered at the Extraordinary General Meeting. The Explanatory Statement and the Proxy Form forms part of this Notice of Meeting.

The Directors have determined pursuant to Regulation 7.11.37 of the Corporations Regulations 2001 (Cth) that the persons eligible to vote at the Extraordinary General Meeting are those who are registered Shareholders at 7:00PM (AEST) on Saturday, 16 July 2022.

Terms and abbreviations used in this Notice of Meeting and Explanatory Statement are defined in the Glossary.

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Resolutions

Ratification of Prior Issue of Shares

1. Resolution 1 - Ratification of Prior Issue of Tranche 1 Shares under ASX Listing Rule 7.1

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an Ordinary Resolution:

"That, for the purposes of ASX Listing Rule 7.4 and for all other purposes, the Shareholders ratify the allotment and prior issue of 5,017,788 Tranche 1 Shares issued on 8 June 2022 under ASX Listing Rule 7.1 and otherwise on the terms and conditions set out in the Explanatory Statement which accompanies and forms part of this Notice of Meeting."

Voting Exclusion Statement: The Company will disregard any votes cast in favour of Resolution 1 by or on behalf of:

  1. a person who participated in the issue of Tranche 1 Shares; or
  2. an Associate of that person or those persons.

However, this does not apply to a vote cast in favour of Resolution 1 by:

  1. a person as proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with directions given to the proxy or attorney to vote on the Resolution in that way; or
  2. the Chair of the Meeting as proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with a direction given to the Chair to vote on the Resolution as the Chair decides; or
  3. a holder acting solely in a nominee, trustee, custodial or other fiduciary capacity on behalf of a beneficiary provided the following conditions are met:
    • the beneficiary provides written confirmation to the holder that the beneficiary is not excluded from voting, and is not an associate of a person excluded from voting, on the Resolution; and
    • the holder votes on the Resolution in accordance with directions given by the beneficiary to the holder to vote in that way.

2. Resolution 2 - Ratification of Prior Issue of Tranche 1 Shares under ASX Listing Rule 7.1A

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an Ordinary Resolution:

"That, for the purposes of ASX Listing Rule 7.4 and for all other purposes, the Shareholders ratify the allotment and prior issue of 11,751,444 Tranche 1 Shares issued on 8 June 2022 under ASX Listing Rule 7.1A and otherwise on the terms and conditions set out in the Explanatory Statement which accompanies and forms part of this Notice of Meeting."

Voting Exclusion Statement: The Company will disregard any votes cast in favour of Resolution 2 by or on behalf of:

  1. a person who participated in the issue of Tranche 1 Shares; or
  2. an Associate of that person or those persons.

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However, this does not apply to a vote cast in favour of Resolution 2 by:

  1. a person as proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with directions given to the proxy or attorney to vote on the Resolution in that way; or
  2. the Chair of the Meeting as proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with a direction given to the Chair to vote on the Resolution as the Chair decides; or
  3. a holder acting solely in a nominee, trustee, custodial or other fiduciary capacity on behalf of a beneficiary provided the following conditions are met:
    • the beneficiary provides written confirmation to the holder that the beneficiary is not excluded from voting, and is not an associate of a person excluded from voting, on the Resolution; and
    • the holder votes on the Resolution in accordance with directions given by the beneficiary to the holder to vote in that way.

Issue of Shares

3. Resolution 3 - Approval of Issue of Tranche 2 Shares

To consider and, if thought fit, to pass the following resolution as an Ordinary Resolution:

"That, for the purposes of ASX Listing Rule 7.1 and for all other purposes, the Shareholders approve the issue and allotment of 23,076,923 Tranche 2 Shares under Tranche 2 of the Placement to professional and other sophisticated investors on the terms and conditions set out in the Explanatory Statement which accompanies and forms part of this Notice of Meeting."

Voting Exclusion Statement: The Company will disregard any votes cast in favour of Resolution 3 by or on behalf of:

  1. a person who is expected to participate in, or who will obtain a material benefit as a result of, the proposed issue (except a benefit solely by reason of being a holder of ordinary securities in the Company); or
  2. an Associate of that person or those persons.

However, this does not apply to a vote cast in favour of Resolution 3 by:

  1. a person as proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with directions given to the proxy or attorney to vote on the Resolution in that way; or
  2. the Chair of the Meeting as proxy or attorney for a person who is entitled to vote on the Resolution, in accordance with a direction given to the Chair to vote on the Resolution as the Chair decides; or
  3. a holder acting solely in a nominee, trustee, custodial or other fiduciary capacity on behalf of a beneficiary provided the following conditions are met:
    • the beneficiary provides written confirmation to the holder that the beneficiary is not excluded from voting, and is not an associate of a person excluded from voting, on the Resolution; and
    • the holder votes on the Resolution in accordance with directions given by the beneficiary to the holder to vote in that way.

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