Issue of Bonds

Wereldhave NV 08 February 2006 WERELDHAVE N.V. LAUNCHES AN ISSUE OF UP TO EURO 200 MILLION OF 5 YEAR SENIOR UNSECURED CONVERTIBLE BONDS Wereldhave N.V. ('Wereldhave') announced today that it has launched an offering (the 'Offering') of up to EUR 200 million senior unsecured convertible bonds due 2011 (the 'Bonds'). The shares to be issued upon conversion of the Bonds (the 'Shares') will represent just under 10% of Wereldhave's currently issued share capital. The maturity of the Bonds is 5 years. The Bonds will be issued at 100 per cent of their principal amount and will have a coupon of between 2.50 per cent and 3.00 per cent per annum payable semi-annually in arrear. The conversion price is expected to be set at a premium of between 11 per cent and 16 per cent above a reference price of Wereldhave's ordinary shares. The final terms of the Bonds are expected to be announced later today through a separate press release. NOT FOR RELEASE, DISTRIBUTION OR PUBLICATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY INTO OR IN THE UNITED STATES (OR TO US PERSONS), AUSTRALIA, CANADA, ITALY OR JAPAN OR IN ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH OFFERS OR SALES WOULD BE PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW This press release is for information purposes only and is not an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities. The distribution of this press release and the offer and sale of the securities in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. Any persons reading this press release should inform themselves of and observe any such restrictions. This press release is not an offer of securities for sale in the United States. The offer and sale of the securities has not been, and will not be, registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The securities may not be offered or sold in the United States absent such registration or an applicable exemption from registration. There will be no public offering of the securities in the United States. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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