Focus Finance (Auckland) Limited (in liquidation) Notice of Appointment of Liquidators Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to section 241 (2) (c) of the Companies Act 1993, Richard Dale Agnew and John Anthony Waller, chartered accountants of Auckland, were appointed joint and several liquidators of Focus Finance (Auckland) Limited (in liquidation). The liquidation commenced on the 6th day of December 1999. Inquiries May Be Directed By a Creditor or Shareholder of the Company During Normal Business Hours to: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Auckland, on Telephone No.: (09) 355 8000. Notice is also given that the liquidators hereby fix the 6th day of March 2000, as the day on or before which the creditors of the company are to make their claims and to establish any priority their claims may have under section 312 of the Companies Act 1993. Dated this 6th day of December 1999. JOHN ANTHONY WALLER and RICHARD DALE AGNEW, Joint Liquidators. Address for Service: PricewaterhouseCoopers, Private Bag 92-162, Auckland.