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Insider Disclosure6 September 2023MCYUtilities

Ongoing Disclosure Notice
Disclosure of Directors and Senior Managers Relevant Interests

Sections 297(2) and 298(2), Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

To NZX Limited; and

Name of listed issuer:

Mercury NZ Limited

Date this disclosure made:

6 September 2023

Date of last disclosure:

22 June 2023

Director or senior manager giving disclosure

Full name(s):

Vincent James Hawksworth

Name of listed issuer:

Mercury NZ Limited

Name of related body corporate (if applicable):

Not applicable

Position held in listed issuer:

Chief Executive

Summary of acquisition or disposal of relevant interest (excluding specified derivatives)

Class of affected quoted financial products:

Ordinary Shares (NZX:MCY)

Nature of the affected relevant interest(s):

Power to acquire or dispose of, or to control the

acquisition or disposal of, and power to exercise,

or to control the exercise of, a right to vote

attached to, ordinary shares as trustee of the

Hawksworth Family Trust.

For that relevant interest-

Number held in class before acquisition or disposal:

41,636

Number held in class after acquisition or disposal:

255,721

Current registered holder(s):

Investment Custodial Services Limited

Registered holder(s) once transfers are registered:

Not applicable

Summary of acquisition or disposal of specified derivatives relevant interest (if applicable)

Type of affected derivative:

Not applicable

Class of underlying financial products:

Not applicable

Details of affected derivative-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional amount of underlying

financial products (if any):

Not applicable

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or physically settled:

Not applicable

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Expiry date of the derivative(if any):

Not applicable

The price specified in the terms of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the consideration payable

under the derivative or the value of the derivative is affected by the value of the

underlying financial products:

Not applicable

For that derivative,-

Parties to the derivative:

Not applicable

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the

relevant interest in the derivative:

Not applicable

Details of transactions giving rise to acquisition or disposal

Total number of transactions to which notice relates: 2

Details of transactions requiring disclosure-
Date of transaction:23 August 2023

Nature of transaction:

Off-market transfer of shares currently held as

treasury stock by Mercury NZ Limited to Vincent

James Hawksworth as a participant in Mercury

NZ Limited's 2019 Executive Long Term Incentive

Plan following the exercise of vested

Performance Share Rights issued in accordance

with that plan, followed by the immediate off-

market transfer of those shares to Investment

Custodial Services Limited as the registered

holder on behalf of the trustees of the

Hawksworth Family Trust.

Name of any other party or parties to the transaction (if known):

Mercury NZ Limited (in respect of the initial

transfer) and Investment Custodial Services

Limited as the registered holder on behalf of the

trustees of the Hawksworth Family Trust (in

respect of the subsequent transfer).

The consideration, expressed in New Zealand dollars, paid or received for the

acquisition or disposal. If the consideration was not in cash and cannot be readily by

converted into a cash value, describe the consideration:

$0

Number of financial products to which the transaction related: 214,085

If the issuer has a financial products trading policy that prohibits directors or senior

managers from trading during any period without written clearance (a closed period)

include the following details—

Whether relevant interests were acquired or disposed of during a closed period:Not applicable

Whether prior written clearance was provided to allow the acquisition or disposal to

proceed during the closed period:

Not applicable

Date of the prior written clearance (if any):

Not applicable

Summary of other relevant interests after acquisition or disposal:

Class of quoted financial products:Ordinary Shares (NZX:MCY)

Nature of relevant interest:Registered holder

For that relevant interest,-

Number held in class:2,080

Current registered holder(s):Vincent James Hawksworth

For a derivative relevant interest,-

Type of derivative:Not applicable

Class of quoted financial products:

Green Bonds in Mercury NZ Limited

(NZX:MCY060)

Nature of relevant interest:

Power to acquire or dispose of, or to control the

acquisition or disposal of, bonds as trustee of the

Hawksworth Family Trust.

For that relevant interest,-

Number held in class:30,000

Current registered holder(s):

Investment Custodial Services Limited

For a derivative relevant interest,-

Type of derivative:Not applicable

Class of quoted financial products:

Green Bonds in Mercury NZ Limited

(NZX:MCY040)

Nature of relevant interest:

Power to acquire or dispose of, or to control the

acquisition or disposal of, bonds as trustee of the

Hawksworth Family Trust.

For that relevant interest,-

Number held in class:100,000

Current registered holder(s):

Investment Custodial Services Limited

For a derivative relevant interest,-
Type of derivative:Not applicable

Details of derivative,-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional amount of underlying

financial products (if any):

Not applicable

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or physically settled:

Not applicable

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Expiry date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

The price's specified terms (if any):

Not applicable

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the consideration payable

under the derivative or the value of the derivative is affected by the value of the

underlying financial products:

Not applicable

For that derivative relevant interest,-

Parties to the derivative:

Not applicable

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the

relevant interest in the derivative:

Not applicable

Certification

I, 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.

Signature of director or officer:

Date of signature:

or

Signature of person authorised to sign on behalf of director or officer:

Date of signature:

6 September 2023

Name and title of authorised person:Howard Thomas, General Counsel

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Ongoing Disclosure Notice
Disclosure of Directors and Senior Managers Relevant Interests

Sections 297(2) and 298(2), Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

To NZX Limited; and

Name of listed issuer:

Mercury NZ Limited

Date this disclosure made:

6 September 2023

Date of last disclosure:

8 September 2022

Director or senior manager giving disclosure

Full name(s):

William Thomas Meek

Name of listed issuer:

Mercury NZ Limited

Name of related body corporate (if applicable):

Not applicable

Position held in listed issuer:

Chief Financial Officer

Summary of acquisition or disposal of relevant interest (excluding specified derivatives)

Class of affected quoted financial products:

Ordinary Shares (NZX: MCY)

Nature of the affected relevant interest(s):

Registered holder and beneficial owner

For that relevant interest-

Number held in class before acquisition or disposal:

0

Number held in class after acquisition or disposal:

0

Current registered holder(s):

Tracey Meek

Registered holder(s) once transfers are registered:

Not applicable

Summary of acquisition or disposal of specified derivatives relevant interest (if applicable)

Type of affected derivative:

Not applicable

Class of underlying financial products:

Not applicable

Details of affected derivative-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional amount of underlying

financial products (if any):

Not applicable

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or physically settled:

Not applicable

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Expiry date of the derivative(if any):

Not applicable

The price specified in the terms of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the consideration payable

under the derivative or the value of the derivative is affected by the value of the

underlying financial products:

Not applicable

For that derivative,-

Parties to the derivative:

Not applicable

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the

relevant interest in the derivative:

Not applicable

Details of transactions giving rise to acquisition or disposal

Total number of transactions to which notice relates: 2

Details of transactions requiring disclosure-
Date of transaction:23 August 2023

Nature of transaction:

Off-market transfer of shares currently held as

treasury stock by Mercury NZ Limited to William

Thomas Meek as a participant in Mercury NZ

Limited's 2019 Executive Long Term Incentive

Plan following the exercise of vested

Performance Share Rights issued in accordance

with that plan, followed by the immediate off

market transfer of those shares to Tracey Meek.

Name of any other party or parties to the transaction (if known):

Mercury NZ Limited (in respect of the initial

transfer) and Tracey Meek (in respect of the

subsequent transfer).

The consideration, expressed in New Zealand dollars, paid or received for the

acquisition or disposal. If the consideration was not in cash and cannot be readily by

converted into a cash value, describe the consideration:

$0

Number of financial products to which the transaction related: 40,438

If the issuer has a financial products trading policy that prohibits directors or senior

managers from trading during any period without written clearance (a closed period)

include the following details—

Whether relevant interests were acquired or disposed of during a closed period:Not applicable

Whether prior written clearance was provided to allow the acquisition or disposal to

proceed during the closed period:

Not applicable

Date of the prior written clearance (if any):

Not applicable

Summary of other relevant interests after acquisition or disposal:

Class of quoted financial products:Not applicable

Nature of relevant interest:Not applicable

For that relevant interest,-

Number held in class:Not applicable

Current registered holder(s):Not applicable

For a derivative relevant interest,-

Type of derivative:Not applicable

Details of derivative,-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional amount of underlying

financial products (if any):

Not applicable

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or physically settled:

Not applicable

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Expiry date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

The price's specified terms (if any):

Not applicable

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the consideration payable

under the derivative or the value of the derivative is affected by the value of the

underlying financial products:

Not applicable

For that derivative relevant interest,-

Parties to the derivative:

Not applicable

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the

relevant interest in the derivative:

Not applicable

Certification

I, 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.

Signature of director or officer:
Date of signature:

or

Signature of person authorised to sign on behalf of director or officer:

Date of signature:

6 September 2023

Name and title of authorised person:Howard Thomas, General Counsel

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Ongoing Disclosure Notice
Disclosure of Directors and Senior Managers Relevant Interests

Sections 297(2) and 298(2), Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

To NZX Limited; and

Name of listed issuer:

Mercury NZ Limited

Date this disclosure made:

6 September 2023

Date of last disclosure:

18 August 2022

Director or senior manager giving disclosure

Full name(s):

Philip John Gibson

Name of listed issuer:

Mercury NZ Limited

Name of related body corporate (if applicable):

Not applicable

Position held in listed issuer:

GM Portfolio

Summary of acquisition or disposal of relevant interest (excluding specified derivatives)

Class of affected quoted financial products:

Ordinary Shares (NZX: MCY)

Nature of the affected relevant interest(s):

Registered holder and beneficial owner

For that relevant interest-

Number held in class before acquisition or disposal:

98,477

Number held in class after acquisition or disposal:

115,164

Current registered holder(s):

Philip John Gibson

Registered holder(s) once transfers are registered:

Not applicable

Summary of acquisition or disposal of specified derivatives relevant interest (if applicable)

Type of affected derivative:

Not applicable

Class of underlying financial products:

Not applicable

Details of affected derivative-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional amount of underlying

financial products (if any):

Not applicable

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or physically settled:

Not applicable

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Expiry date of the derivative(if any):

Not applicable

The price specified in the terms of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the consideration payable

under the derivative or the value of the derivative is affected by the value of the

underlying financial products:

Not applicable

For that derivative,-

Parties to the derivative:

Not applicable

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the

relevant interest in the derivative:

Not applicable

Details of transactions giving rise to acquisition or disposal

Total number of transactions to which notice relates: 1

Details of transactions requiring disclosure-
Date of transaction:23 August 2023

Nature of transaction:

Off-market transfer of shares currently held as

treasury stock by Mercury NZ Limited to Philip

John Gibson as a participant in Mercury NZ

Limited's 2019 Executive Long Term Incentive

Plan following the exercise of vested

Performance Share Rights issued in accordance

with that plan.

Name of any other party or parties to the transaction (if known):Mercury NZ Limited

The consideration, expressed in New Zealand dollars, paid or received for the

acquisition or disposal. If the consideration was not in cash and cannot be readily by

converted into a cash value, describe the consideration:

$0

Number of financial products to which the transaction related: 16,687

If the issuer has a financial products trading policy that prohibits directors or senior

managers from trading during any period without written clearance (a closed period)

include the following details—

Whether relevant interests were acquired or disposed of during a closed period:Not applicable

Whether prior written clearance was provided to allow the acquisition or disposal to

proceed during the closed period:

Not applicable

Date of the prior written clearance (if any):

Not applicable

Summary of other relevant interests after acquisition or disposal:

Class of quoted financial products:Not applicable

Nature of relevant interest:Not applicable

For that relevant interest,-

Number held in class:Not applicable

Current registered holder(s):Not applicable

For a derivative relevant interest,-

Type of derivative:Not applicable

Details of derivative,-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional amount of underlying

financial products (if any):

Not applicable

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or physically settled:

Not applicable

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Expiry date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

The price's specified terms (if any):

Not applicable

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the consideration payable

under the derivative or the value of the derivative is affected by the value of the

underlying financial products:

Not applicable

For that derivative relevant interest,-

Parties to the derivative:

Not applicable

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the

relevant interest in the derivative:

Not applicable

Certification

I, 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.

Signature of director or officer:

Date of signature:

or
Signature of person authorised to sign on behalf of director or officer:

Date of signature:

6 September 2023

Name and title of authorised person:Howard Thomas, General Counsel

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Ongoing Disclosure Notice
Disclosure of Directors and Senior Managers Relevant Interests

Sections 297(2) and 298(2), Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

To NZX Limited; and

Name of listed issuer:

Mercury NZ Limited

Date this disclosure made:

6 September 2023

Date of last disclosure:

18 August 2022

Director or senior manager giving disclosure

Full name(s):

Marlene Joy Strawson

Name of listed issuer:

Mercury NZ Limited

Name of related body corporate (if applicable):

Not applicable

Position held in listed issuer:

GM People & Performance

Summary of acquisition or disposal of relevant interest (excluding specified derivatives)

Class of affected quoted financial products:

Ordinary Shares (NZX: MCY)

Nature of the affected relevant interest(s):

Registered holder and beneficial owner

For that relevant interest-

Number held in class before acquisition or disposal:

44,876

Number held in class after acquisition or disposal:

60,837

Current registered holder(s):

Marlene Joy Strawson

Registered holder(s) once transfers are registered:

Not applicable

Summary of acquisition or disposal of specified derivatives relevant interest (if applicable)

Type of affected derivative:

Not applicable

Class of underlying financial products:

Not applicable

Details of affected derivative-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional amount of underlying financial products (if

any):

Not applicable

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or physically settled:

Not applicable

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Expiry date of the derivative(if any):

Not applicable

The price specified in the terms of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the consideration payable under the derivativ

e

or the value of the derivative is affected by the value of the underlying financial products:

Not applicable

For that derivative,-

Parties to the derivative:

Not applicable

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the relevant interest in the

derivative:

Not applicable

Details of transactions giving rise to acquisition or disposal

Total number of transactions to which notice relates: 1

Details of transactions requiring disclosure-
Date of transaction:23 August 2023

Nature of transaction:

Off-market transfer of shares currently held as

treasury stock by Mercury NZ Limited to Marlene

Joy Strawson as a participant in Mercury NZ

Limited's 2019 Executive Long Term Incentive

Plan following the exercise of vested

Performance Share Rights issued in accordance

with that plan.

Name of any other party or parties to the transaction (if known):Mercury NZ Limited

The consideration, expressed in New Zealand dollars, paid or received for the acquisition or disposal. If

the consideration was not in cash and cannot be readily by converted into a cash value, describe the

consideration:

$0

Number of financial products to which the transaction related: 15,961

If the issuer has a financial products trading policy that prohibits directors or senior managers from

trading during any period without written clearance (a closed period) include the following details—

Whether relevant interests were acquired or disposed of during a closed period:Not applicable

Whether prior written clearance was provided to allow the acquisition or disposal to proceed during the

closed period:

Not applicable

Date of the prior written clearance (if any):

Not applicable

Summary of other relevant interests after acquisition or disposal:

Class of quoted financial products:Not applicable

Nature of relevant interest:Not applicable

For that relevant interest,-

Number held in class:Not applicable

Current registered holder(s):Not applicable

For a derivative relevant interest,-

Type of derivative:Not applicable

Details of derivative,-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional amount of underlying financial products (if

any):

Not applicable

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or physically settled:

Not applicable

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Expiry date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

The price's specified terms (if any):

Not applicable

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the consideration payable under the derivative

or the value of the derivative is affected by the value of the underlying financial products:

Not applicable

For that derivative relevant interest,-

Parties to the derivative:

Not applicable

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the relevant interest in the

derivative:

Not applicable

Certification

I, 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.

Signature of director or officer:

Date of signature:

or

Signature of person authorised to sign on behalf of director or officer:

Date of signature:

6 September 2023

Name and title of authorised person:Howard Thomas, General Counsel

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Ongoing Disclosure Notice
Disclosure of Directors and Senior Managers Relevant Interests

Sections 297(2) and 298(2), Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

To NZX Limited; and

Name of listed issuer:

Mercury NZ Limited

Date this disclosure made:

6 September 2023

Date of last disclosure:

1 May 2023

Director or senior manager giving disclosure

Full name(s):

Lucy Drummond (also known as Lucie)

Name of listed issuer:

Mercury NZ Limited

Name of related body corporate (if applicable):

Not applicable

Position held in listed issuer:

General Manager Sustainability

Summary of acquisition or disposal of relevant interest (excluding specified derivatives)

Class of affected quoted financial products:

Ordinary Shares (NZX: MCY)

Nature of the affected relevant interest(s):

Registered holder and beneficial owner

For that relevant interest-

Number held in class before acquisition or disposal:

9,228

Number held in class after acquisition or disposal:

16,483

Current registered holder(s):

Lucy Drummond and Christopher Rennie

Registered holder(s) once transfers are registered:

Not applicable

Summary of acquisition or disposal of specified derivatives relevant interest (if applicable)

Type of affected derivative:

Not applicable

Class of underlying financial products:

Not applicable

Details of affected derivative-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional amount of underlying

financial products (if any):

Not applicable

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or physically settled:

Not applicable

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Expiry date of the derivative(if any):

Not applicable

The price specified in the terms of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the consideration payable

under the derivative or the value of the derivative is affected by the value of the

underlying financial products:

Not applicable

For that derivative,-

Parties to the derivative:

Not applicable

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the

relevant interest in the derivative:

Not applicable

Details of transactions giving rise to acquisition or disposal

Total number of transactions to which notice relates: 2

Details of transactions requiring disclosure-
Date of transaction:23 August 2023

Nature of transaction:

Off-market transfer of shares currently held as

treasury stock by Mercury NZ Limited to Lucy

Drummond as a participant in Mercury NZ

Limited's 2019 Executive Long Term Incentive

Plan following the exercise of vested Performance

Share Rights issued in accordance with that plan,

followed by the immediate off-market transfer of

those shares to Lucy Drummond and Christopher

Rennie.

Name of any other party or parties to the transaction (if known):

Mercury NZ Limited (in respect of the initial

transfer) and Lucy Drummond and Christopher

Rennie (in respect of the subsequent transfer).

The consideration, expressed in New Zealand dollars, paid or received for the

acquisition or disposal. If the consideration was not in cash and cannot be readily by

converted into a cash value, describe the consideration:

$0

Number of financial products to which the transaction related: 7,255

If the issuer has a financial products trading policy that prohibits directors or senior

managers from trading during any period without written clearance (a closed period)

include the following details—

Whether relevant interests were acquired or disposed of during a closed period:Not applicable

Whether prior written clearance was provided to allow the acquisition or disposal to

proceed during the closed period:

Not applicable

Date of the prior written clearance (if any):

Not applicable

Summary of other relevant interests after acquisition or disposal:

Class of quoted financial products:Not applicable

Nature of relevant interest:Not applicable

For that relevant interest,-

Number held in class:Not applicable

Current registered holder(s):Not applicable

For a derivative relevant interest,-

Type of derivative:Not applicable

Details of derivative,-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional amount of underlying

financial products (if any):

Not applicable

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or physically settled:

Not applicable

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

Expiry date of the derivative (if any):

Not applicable

The price's specified terms (if any):

Not applicable

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the consideration payable

under the derivative or the value of the derivative is affected by the value of the

underlying financial products:

Not applicable

For that derivative relevant interest,-

Not applicable

Parties to the derivative:

Not applicable

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative, the nature of the

relevant interest in the derivative:

Not applicable

Certification

I, 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.

Signature of director or officer:

Date of signature:
or

Signature of person authorised to sign on behalf of director or officer:

Date of signature:

6 September 2023

Name and title of authorised person:Howard Thomas, General Counsel

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