March 20 (Reuters) - IPH Ltd IPH.AX :
* IPH REQUESTS THAT XENITH BOARD DEFER DATE OF SCHEME MEETING TO VOTE ON QANTM MERGER
* CONFIRMS THAT IT WILL SEEK DISCUSSIONS WITH XENITH AND ITS ADVISERS
* REITERATES THAT IT INTENDS TO VOTE AGAINST MERGER OF XENITH AND QANTM AT UPCOMING SCHEME MEETING, SHOULD IT PROCEED