V2 VENTURES PLC ("V2 Ventures" or the "Company") Issue of Convertible Loan Notes The Company announces that it has issued £575,000 nil coupon, convertible loan notes 2013 ("Loan Notes") to Wong Bi Fah and Tan Kor Seng. The Loan Notes are convertible at 2.2053 pence a share and upon full conversion, would equate to 26,073,550 ordinary shares of 1p in V2 Ventures. In the event of any conversion of these Loan Notes, and consequentially, Wong Bi Fah and Tan Kor Seng increasing their shareholding above 29.9%, further conversion of shares will be subject to Takeover Panel approval. Under Rule 9 of the Takeover Code, Wong Bi Fah and Tan Kor Seng will have to make a mandatory offer for the remaining shares in the Company, apply for a dispensation from the Takeover Panel or not exercise its right to further shares in the Company unless their shareholding remains under 29.9%. The Directors of the issuer accept responsibility for this announcement. ---ENDS--- Enquiries: V2 VENTURES PLC Peter Holmes +44 203 384 3640 RIVINGTON STREET CORPORATE FINANCE Eran Zucker +44 20 7562 3373 [email protected]