Allco - AFG Appointment of Voluntary Administrator
2008-11-04 18:06:00+10:00
4 November 2008 The Manager ASX Limited 20 Bridge St Sydney NSW 2000 Allco Finance Group Limited ABN 53 077 721 129 Level 24 Gateway 1 Macquarie Place Sydney NSW 2000 P +61 2 9255 4100 F +61 2 9241 2550 Allco Finance Group (ASX: AFG) Appointment of Voluntary Administrator The Directors of Allco Finance Group Limited (Allco) (ABN 53 077 721 129) today announced the appointment of Tony McGrath and Joseph Hayes of McGrathNicol as the Voluntary Administrators of Allco and certain of its subsidiaries pursuant to Section 436A of the Corporations Act 2001. Allco has issued similar announcements 73 times before, most recently about 0 minutes ago on Friday 24 October 2008. The announcement 'AFG Appointment of Voluntary Administrator' was issued to the ASX on Tuesday 04 November 2008. The share price for Allco was $0.140 trending up at the time of the announcement. [Notice Type: Other - not one of the above]

AFG Appointment of Voluntary Administrator
Tuesday 04 Nov 2008

4 November 2008 The Manager ASX Limited 20 Bridge St Sydney NSW 2000

Allco Finance Group Limited ABN 53 077 721 129 Level 24 Gateway 1 Macquarie Place Sydney NSW 2000 P +61 2 9255 4100 F +61 2 9241 2550

Allco Finance Group (ASX: AFG) – Appointment of Voluntary Administrator The Directors of Allco Finance Group Limited (Allco) (ABN 53 077 721 129) today announced the appointment of Tony McGrath and Joseph Hayes of McGrathNicol as the Voluntary Administrators of Allco and certain of its subsidiaries pursuant to Section 436A of the Corporations Act 2001. The action was taken following the Directors careful review of the company’s future. Subsequent to the appointment of administrators to Allco, the company’s banking syndicate appointed Steve Sherman and Peter Gothard of Ferrier Hodgson as receivers of the companies set out in the attached schedule. Trading in Allco’s ordinary shares as well as those in the Allco Notes (ASX: AFGHA) will now be suspended. Any shareholder enquiries should be directed to: Computershare Tel: 1300 367 838 Other enquiries should be directed to the receiver’s office: Tel: +61 2 9286 9944 E: allcoenquiries@fh.com.au Yours sincerely

Tom Lennox Company Secretary Allco Finance Group Limited

ASX RELEASE

Schedule

Companies Allco Finance Group Limited Allco Asset Finance Limited Allco Finance (Australia) Limited Allco Funds Management Limited Allco IB Holdings Limited Allco International (Holdings) Limited Allco OBU Pty Limited ACME Finance Pty Limited ACME Funds Management Pty Limited ACME Leasing Pty Limited ACME Securitisation Pty Limited ACME Warehousing Pty Limited Capital Markets Finance Limited Record Leasing Pty Limited RIL Finance Pty Limited RIL Funds Management Pty Limited RIL Leasing Pty Limited AFG Pty Ltd Allco Cross Hudson Investments Pty Ltd Allco Managed Investments Ltd * Aircraft Holdings Trust (by its trustee, Allco Managed Investments Limited) * Maritime Holdings Trust (by its trustee, Allco Managed Investments Limited) * Mobius Investment Securitisation Trust (by its trustee, Allco Managed Investments Limited)

ABN / ACN 53 077 721 129 73 102 785 400 89 003 315 446 54 102 785 384 19 054 631 926 97 051 139 961 96 122 372 598 42 095 162 815 42 095 162 879 31 05 162 771 42 086 665 116 44 095 162 824 59 008 648 459 29 095 162 762 46 095 162 833 52 086 665 161 40 095 162 806 51 051 982 560 128 948 952 101 402 635 101 402 635 101 402 635 101 402 635

Companies Allco Infrastructure Pty Ltd Allco Management Ltd Allco Securitisation Ltd Allco International (Luxembourg) Holdings Ltd Allco IP Pty Ltd Allco Equipment Finance Ltd Allco Property Finance Ltd Allco Leasing Ltd Allco Nominees Ltd * Allco Wind Energy Management Pty Ltd AFML Nominees Pty Ltd Allco Wholesale Investment Management Ltd AEPL Nominees Pty Ltd Allco (CAS) SPV 3 Pty Ltd Allco Equity Partners Management Pty Ltd * Allco Equity Partners Management Pty Ltd as trustee of AEP Management Trust Allco Property (Europe) Holdings Pty Ltd Allco Singapore Holdings Ltd Mobius Investments Pty Ltd Allco Aircraft Holdings Pty Ltd MPH Portfolio Holdings Pty Ltd Neeta Management Pty Ltd Neeta Management No. 2 Pty Ltd Smart Street Management A Pty Ltd Smart Street Management B Pty Ltd Smart Street Management C Pty Ltd Smart Street Management D Pty Ltd

ABN / ACN 122 181 186 70 003 010 731 52 102 785 375 123 111 213 122 624 211 82 008 652 159 003 315 455 55 003 380 925 15 008 546 585 64 120 335 053 114 916 648 120 410 826 111 698 474 113 126 828 111 817 184 111 817 184 127 428 371 122 318 012 61 099 618 354 130 841 397 33 101 980 965 55 119 141 212 18 119 782 295 62 118 873 662 56 118 873 699 79 118 873 733 85 118 873 760

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Companies Smart Street Management E Pty Ltd Smart Street Management F Pty Ltd Smart Street Management G Pty Ltd Smart Street Management H Pty Ltd Smart Street Management I Pty Ltd Smart Street Management J Pty Ltd Smart Street Management K Pty Ltd Smart Street Management L Pty Ltd CRSDM Pty Ltd Warringah Rd Management A Pty Ltd Warringah Rd Management B Pty Ltd Warringah Rd Management C Pty Ltd Warringah Rd Management D Pty Ltd Warringah Rd Management E Pty Ltd Warringah Rd Management F Pty Ltd Warringah Rd Management Pty Ltd Allco (CAS) SPV 4 Pty Ltd Mobius Financial Services Pty Ltd Mobius Origination Services Pty Ltd Allco Nominees (TFHB) Pty Ltd

ABN / ACN 77 118 873 788 11 118 873 822 73 119 140 920 75 119 140 993 11 119 141 025 11 119 141 089 34 119 141 187 53 119 141 203 124 694 953 94 120 447 510 99 120 447 609 22 120 447 663 56 120 447 805 77 120 447 958 85 120 447 994 23 120 448 035 113 342 644 099 088 365 116 885 299 098 934 377

Note: Voluntary Administrators have been appointed to each of the above companies other than those marked with an asterisk. Voluntary Administrators have been appointed to the Trustees of the Trusts referred to above.

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