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SPH Notice – Pendal Group Limited

Substantial Holder Notice21 April 2021ATMConsumer Staples

Disclosure of ceasing to have substantial holding
Section 279, Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

To: NZX Limited

and

To: A2 Milk Company Ltd

Date of relevant event: 16 April 2021

Date this disclosure made: 20 April 2021

Date last disclosure made: 30 September 2020

Substantial product holder(s) giving disclosure

Full name(s): Pendal Group Limited (including the related bodies corporate specified in the

Annexure)

Summary of substantial holding

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

Summary for Pendal Group Limited (including the related bodies corporate specified in the

Annexure)

For last disclosure,—

(a) total number held in class: 38,355,845

(b) total in class: 742,588,971

(c) total percentage held in class: 5.165%

For current holding after ceasing to have substantial holding,—

(a) total number held in class: 37,145,476

(b) total in class: 743,406,937

(c) total percentage held in class: 4.996%

Details of transactions and events giving rise to ceasing of substantial holding

A decrease of 261,983 shares on 2021-04-16 caused us to fall below the 5% threshold on an

aggregate basis.



Additional information

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

Pendal Group Limited, Level 14, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

Pendal Fund Services Limited, Level 14, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square, Sydney NSW 2000,

Australia

Pendal Institutional Limited, Level 14, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square, Sydney NSW 2000,

Australia

J O Hambro Capital Management Limited, Level 3, 1 St James's Market, London SW1Y 4AH,

United Kingdom


Contact details:

Joanne Hawkins

Group Company Secretary

Phone: (+61 2) 9220 2525


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

are related bodies corporate of Pendal Group Limited.

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, Joanne Hawkins, 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 CEASING TO HOLD 5% OR MORE IN SUBSTANTIAL HOLDING

Pendal Group Limited and related bodies corporate

DATED 16 April 2021

Name of type of shares

A2 Milk Company Ltd

Percentage held

4.996%


Relevant related body corporate:

Pendal Group Limited

Registered holder 1:

Pendal Fund Services Limited

Holding 1:

---- 

Registered holder 2:

Pendal Institutional Limited

Holding 2:

----

Registered holder 3:

J O Hambro Capital Management Limited

Holding 3:

37,145,476


Transaction

Type

Period Shares Consideration

On-market sales

and purchases

15/04/2021 to 16/04/2021 -261,983


-$2,135,984.08

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