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SPH Notice – Spheria Asset Management

Substantial Holder Notice6 June 2022NZMCommunication Services

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Disclosure of beginning to have substantial holding

Section 276, Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

To New Zealand Stock Exchange

To NZME Ltd

Date this disclosure made: 2 /06/2022

Date on which substantial holding began: 25 May 2022

Substantial product holder(s) giving disclosure

Full name(s): Spheria Asset Management

Summary of substantial holding

Class of quoted voting products: Common Stock (NZM)

Summary for Full name(s): Spheria Asset Management

For this disclosure,—

(a) total number held in class: 21,609,291

(b) total in class: 194,312,226

(c) total percentage held in class: 11.12%

Details of relevant interests

Details for Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited (and its subsidiaries listed in

Annexure A)

Nature of relevant interest(s): Relevant interest held through the power to control voting

and/or disposal of securities in its capacity as responsible entity or trustee of registered or

unregistered schemes and/or relevant interest by virtue of section 237 of the Financial

Markets Conduct Act 2013 as it has the power to exercise, or control the exercise of, the

right to vote attached to 20% or more of the voting products in one or more affiliated

investment managers (see Annexure A – Part 2) who each in turn hold relevant interests in

the financial products the subject of this notice. Relevant agreement documents need not

be attached under regulation 139.

For that relevant interest,—

(a) number held in class: 21,609,291

(b) percentage held in class: 11.12%

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

(d) registered holder(s) once transfers are registered: N/A




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Details of transactions and events giving rise to substantial holding Certification


Date of

change

Person

whose

relevant

interest

changed

Nature

of

change

Consideration

(NZD)

Class of

Securities

Number

of

securities


Person's

votes

affected

Cash


Non-

cash



24/02/2022

Spheria

Asset

Management

Purchase $ 466,099.03


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


350,000


350,000

4/03/2022 As above Purchase $ 283,124.10


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


179,822


179,822

7/03/2022 As above Purchase $ 316,441.20


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


215,652


215,652

8/03/2022 As above Purchase $ 389,834.99


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


269,575


269,575

8/03/2022 As above Sale -$ 389,834.99


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID

-

269,575

-

269,575

11/03/2022 As above Purchase $ 843,578.02


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


612,637


612,637

11/03/2022 As above Sale -$ 843,578.02


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID

-

612,637

-

612,637

14/03/2022 As above Purchase $ 928,665.43


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


687,103


687,103



3

14/03/2022 As above Sale -$ 928,665.43


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID

-

687,103

-

687,103

16/03/2022 As above Purchase $ 724,622.96


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


522,764


522,764

16/03/2022 As above Sale -$ 724,622.96


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID

-

522,764

-

522,764

14/04/2022 As above Purchase $ 764,993.79


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


454,252


454,252

14/04/2022 As above Sale -$ 764,993.79


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID

-

454,252

-

454,252

21/04/2022 As above Purchase $ 406,989.99


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


281,241


281,241

22/04/2022 As above Purchase $ 13,618.41


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


9,560


9,560

26/04/2022 As above Purchase $ 8,919.36


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


6,395


6,395

28/04/2022 As above Purchase $ 76,790.45


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


53,185


53,185

29/04/2022 As above Purchase $ 168,370.81


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


115,663


115,663

4/05/2022 As above Purchase $ 31,127.92


ORDINARY


21,329


21,329



4

FULLY

PAID

5/05/2022 As above Purchase $ 115,157.80


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


80,000


80,000

10/05/2022 As above Purchase $ 41,848.23


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


30,486


30,486

11/05/2022 As above Purchase $ 40,174.77


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


29,157


29,157

13/05/2022 As above Purchase $ 49,339.24


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


35,000


35,000

19/05/2022 As above Purchase $ 510,630.78


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


379,441


379,441

19/05/2022 As above Sale -$ 510,630.78


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID

-

379,441

-

379,441

30/05/2022 As above Purchase $ 549,968.16


ORDINARY

FULLY

PAID


447,906


447,906



Additional information

Address(es) of substantial product holder(s): Level 35, 60 Margaret Street, Sydney NSW

2000, Australia

Contact Details: Matthew Booker, +61 2 8089 3202, Matthew.Booker@spheria.com.au




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I, Matthew Booker, 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.



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Annexure A

Part 1

Annexure A



Holder of relevant interest

Nature of relevant

interest

Number of

securities

Class of

securities

Spheria Asset Management

Pty Ltd

Spheria Asset

Management Pty Ltd in

its capacity as

investment manager has

the power to control

voting and/or disposal of

securities.

21,609,291

ORDINARY

FULLY PAID




















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Annexure B

Holder of

relevant

interest

Registered holder of

securities

Person

entitled to

be

registered

as holder

Number of

securities

Class of

securities


Hyperion

Asset

Management

Bank of New York

Bank of

New York

157,451

Ordinary

fully paid

Hyperion

Asset

Management

BNP Paribas Securities

Services

BNP Paribas

Securities

Services

2,539,813

Ordinary

fully paid

Hyperion

Asset

Management

Citibank Citibank 13,457,375

Ordinary

fully paid

Hyperion

Asset

Management

JP Morgan Chase Bank

JP Morgan

Chase Bank

2,728,913

Ordinary

fully paid

Hyperion

Asset

Management

NAB Custodial Services

NAB

Custodial

Services

1,092,157

Ordinary

fully paid

Hyperion

Asset

Management

Northern Trust

Northern

Trust

1,888,720

Ordinary

fully paid

Hyperion

Asset

Management

State Street State Street 7,067,650

Ordinary

fully paid

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