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SPH Notice – FirstCape Group Limited

Substantial Holder Notice1 May 2024NZLReal Estate

Disclosure of beginning to have substantial holding

Section 276, Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013




To NZX Limited


and


To New Zealand Rural Land Company Limited (NS) (NZL)

Date this disclosure made: 01 May 2024

Date on which substantial holding

began:

30 April 2024



Substantial product holder(s) giving disclosure

Full name(s):

FirstCape Group Limited



Summary of substantial holding

Class of quoted voting

products:

Ordinary Shares (Shares)

Summary for:

FirstCape Group Limited

For this

disclosure -

(a) total number held in

class:

8,795,622


(b) total in class: 139,819,818


(c) total percentage held

in class:

6.29%



Details of relevant interests:

Details for: FirstCape Group Limited


Nature of relevant interest(s):

Relevant interest in Shares that its wholly-owned subsidiary

Harbour Asset Management Limited has a relevant interest

in. Harbour Asset Management Limited has the power to

exercise (or control the exercise of) rights to vote attached

to, and power to acquire or dispose of (or control the

acquisition or disposal of),

Shares under investment powers

contained in trust deeds or investment management

agreements with clients. FirstCape Group Limited has those

powers and controls indirectly, as the ultimate owner of

Harbour Asset Management Limited.

Number held in class:

5,958,866

Percentage held in class:

4.26%

Current registered holder of

financial products:

Various nominees or custodians for and on behalf of

Harbour Asset Management Limited

Registered holder of financial

products once transfer is

registered:

Various nominees or custodians for and on behalf of

Harbour Asset Management Limited


Nature of relevant interest(s):

Relevant interest in Shares that its wholly-owned subsidiary

Jarden Wealth Limited has a relevant interest in. Jarden

Wealth Limited has the power to exercise (or control the

exercise of) rights

to vote attached to, and power to acquire

or dispose of (or control the acquisition or disposal of),

Shares under the terms of investment management

agreements with clients (who are the beneficial owners of

the Shares). FirstCape Group Limited has those powers

and controls indirectly, as the ultimate owner of Jarden

Wealth Limited.

Number held in class:

2,836,756

Percentage held in class:

2.03%

Current registered holder of

financial products:

FNZ Custodians Limited

Registered holder of financial

products once transfer is

registered:

FNZ Custodians Limited



Details of transactions and events giving rise to substantial holding:


As announced on 14 December 2023, Jarden Partners Limited (Jarden) and National Australia Bank

Limited (NAB), and their respective related companies, have agreed to combine their New Zealand

wealth advisory and asset management businesses into a newly formed entity, with related

companies of NAB and Jarden, respectively, and funds managed or advised by Pacific Equity Partners

(PEP) as the shareholders of that new entity (the Transaction). FirstCape Group Limited is a newly

incorporated company that was established in connection with the Transaction. At completion on

30 April 2024, FirstCape Group Limited acquired, directly or indirectly, all of the shares in certain


companies including: Jarden Wealth Limited, Harbour Asset Management Limited, BNZ Investment

Services Limited and JBWere (NZ) Pty Limited. As a result, it acquired a relevant interest in shares

that those entities had a relevant interest in.





Additional information

Address of substantial product

holder:

Level 21, 171 Featherston Street, Wellington

Contact details:

Madeleine Pumphrey

M +64 27 376 8309

madeleine.pumphrey@jarden.co.nz




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:

• Jarden Securities Limited has given notice that it ceases to have a relevant interest in

some of the Shares to which this disclosure relates;

• Harbour Asset Management Limited became a subsidiary of FirstCape Group Limited as

a result of the Transaction. It has previously given notice that it has a substantial

holding in the Shares to which this disclosure relates. That notice is not affected by this

disclosure.


Certification


I, Madeleine Pumphrey, 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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