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SPH Notice – Westpac Banking Corporation

Substantial Holder Notice1 March 2021TWRFinancials

Disclosure of movement of 1% or more in substantial holding
or change in nature of relevant interest, or both

Sections 277 and 278, Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

To: NZX Limited

and

To: Tower Limited

Relevant event being disclosed: Movement of 1% or more in substantial holding

Date of relevant event: 25 February 2021

Date this disclosure made: 01 March 2021

Date last disclosure made: 23 October 2019

Substantial product holder(s) giving disclosure

Full name(s): Westpac Banking Corporation (including the related bodies corporate specified in

the Annexure)

Summary of substantial holding

Class of quoted voting products: ordinary shares – security code TWR

Summary for Westpac Banking Corporation (including the related bodies corporate specified in

the Annexure)

For this disclosure,—

(a) total number held in class: 23,093,796

(b) total in class: 421,647,258

(c) total percentage held in class: 5.48%

For last disclosure,—

(a) total number held in class: 21,903,722

(b) total in class: 337,324,300

(c) total percentage held in class: 6.49%

Details of transactions and events giving rise to relevant event

Details of the transactions or other events requiring disclosure: Refer Annexure


Details after relevant event

Details for Westpac Banking Corporation (including the related bodies corporate specified in

the Annexure)


Nature of relevant interest(s): Relevant interest by virtue of the entities specified in the Annexure

(being related bodies corporate of Westpac Banking Corporation) acquiring and selling Tower

Limited shares on behalf of funds managed by the related body corporate, or in respect of

which the related bodies corporate acts as responsible entity.




For that relevant interest,—

(a) number held in class: 23,093,796

(b) percentage held in class: 5.48%

(c) current registered holder(s): Refer Annexure

(d) registered holder(s) once transfers are registered: Refer Annexure

For a derivative relevant interest, also—

(a) type of derivative: Not applicable

(b) details of derivative: Not applicable

(c) parties to the derivative: Not applicable

(d) if the substantial product holder is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the relevant

interest in the derivative: not applicable

Additional information

Address(es) of substantial product holder(s):

Westpac Banking Corporation, Level 18, Westpac Place, 275 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW 2000,

Australia

Guardian Nominees No.2 Limited, Level 14, 191 Queen Street, Auckland 1010, New Zealand



Contact details:

Tim Hartin

General Manager and Company Secretary

Phone: (+61 2) 9155 7713


Nature of connection between substantial product holders: The entities specified in the Annexure

are related bodies corporate of Westpac Banking Corporation.

Name of any other person believed to have given, or believed to be required to give, a disclosure

under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 in relation to the financial products to which this

disclosure relates: Not applicable

Disclosure has effect for purposes of directors’ and senior managers’ disclosure: Not applicable


Certification

I, Tim Hartin, certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information contained in this

disclosure is correct and that I am duly authorised to make this disclosure by all persons for whom it is

made.




ANNEXURE 1

DISCLOSURE OF MOVEMENT OF 1% OR MORE IN SUBSTANTIAL HOLDING

Westpac Banking Corporation and related bodies corporate

DATED 25 February 2021

Name of type of shares Tower Limited Ordinary Shares

Percentage held 5.48%


Relevant related body corporate:

Westpac Banking Corporation

Various unit trusts managed by BT Funds

Management (NZ) Limited)

Registered holder 1: Guardian Nominees No.2 Limited

Holding 1: 23,093,796


Transaction

Type

Period Shares Consideration

On-market sales

and purchases

22/10/2019 to 25/02/2021 1,190,074 $109,954.88

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