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SPH Notice – abrdn plc

Substantial Holder Notice18 April 2023NZXFinancials

1
Disclosure of ceasing to have substantial holding

Section 279, Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

To

NZX Limited

and

To

NZX Limited

Date this disclosure made: 18 April 2023

Date last disclosure made: 21 December 2022

Date on which substantial holding ceased: 17 April 2023

Substantial product holder(s) giving disclosure

Full name(s): Aggregate of abrdn plc affiliated investment management entities with

delegated voting rights on behalf of multiple managed portfolios.

Summary of previous substantial holding

Class of quoted voting products: Ordinary Share

Summary for abrdn plc

For last disclosure,—

(a) total number held in class: 22,357,256

(b) total in class: 314,709,360

(c) total percentage held in class: 7.1040%

For current holding after ceasing to have substantial holding,—

(a) total number held in class: 14,534,367

(b) total in class: 322,849,628

(c) total percentage held in class: 4.5019%

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

Details of the transactions or other events requiring disclosure:

Date of

Transaction

Nature of

Transaction

Consideration (in

NZD)

Number of financial products

transacted

19/12/2022 Fund Closure - 4,442,991 ordinary shares

17/4/2023 Fund Closure - 7,822,889 ordinary shares


Additional information

Address(es) of substantial product holder(s): 1 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2LL, United

Kingdom

Contact details: Yoshihiro Haraguchi | disclosures.singapore@abrdn.com


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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: N/A

Certification

I, Yoshihiro Haraguchi, 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.

Holder of relevant interestRegistered holder securitiesPersons entitled to be registered holderNumber of securities
abrdn Asia Focus PLCBNP Paribas Securities Services ‐ United Kingdom abrdn Asia Focus PLC6,877,779

abrdn Asian Income Fund LimitedBNP Paribas Securities Services ‐ Jerseyabrdn Asian Income Fund Limited7,656,588

Annexure - NZX Ltd dated 17 April 2023

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