SPH Notice - Westpac Banking Corporation
1
Disclosure of ceasing to have substantial holding
Section 279, Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013
To: NZX Limited
and
To: New Zealand Rural Land Company Limited
Date this disclosure made: 27 May 2025
Date last disclosure made: 21 May 2025
Date on which substantial holding ceased: 26 May 2025
Substantial product holder(s) giving disclosure
Full name(s): Westpac Banking Corporation (including the related bodies corporate specified
in the Annexure)
Summary of previous substantial holding
Class of quoted voting products: New Zealand Rural Land Company Limited (NS) Ordinary Shares
Summary for Westpac Banking Corporation (including the related bodies corporate specified
in the Annexure)
For last disclosure,—
(a) total number held in class: 7,320,199
(b) total in class: 145,024,724
(c) total percentage held in class: 5.05%
For current holding after ceasing to have substantial holding,—
(a) total number held in class: 7,230,706
(b) total in class: 145,024,724
(c) total percentage held in class: 4.98%
Details of transactions and events giving rise to ceasing of substantial holding
Details of the transactions or other events requiring disclosure: Refer Annexure
Additional information
Address(es) of substantial product holder(s):
Westpac Banking Corporation, Level 18, Westpac Place, 275 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW
2000, Australia
BT Funds Management (NZ) Limited, 16 Takutai Square, Auckland 1010, New Zealand
Westpac Wholesale Property Trust, C/O The New Zealand Guardian Trust Company Limited,
Auckland, 1010, NZ
2
Contact details:
Tim Hartin
Company Secretary
Phone: +61 (2) 9155 7713
Nature of connection between substantial product holders: The entities specified in the Annexure
are related bodies corporate of Westpac Banking Corporation.
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, Tim Hartin, 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.
3
ANNEXURE 1
DISCLOSURE OF CEASING TO HAVE SUBSTANTIAL HOLDING
Westpac Banking Corporation and related bodies corporate
DATED 27 May 2025
Name of type of shares New Zealand Rural Land Company Limited
Ordinary Shares
Percentage held 4.98%
Relevant related body corporate:
Westpac Banking Corporation
Various unit trusts managed by BT Funds
Management (NZ) Limited
Registered holder 1: Westpac Wholesale Property Trust
Holding 1: 7,230,706
Dates: Ceasing to have substantial holding on 26 May
2025
Transaction type Period Shares Consideration
On-market purchase 16/05/2025 –
26/05/2025
476 $437.63
On-market sale 16/05/2025 –
26/05/2025
89,969 $85,470.55
Data sourced from publicly available filings. Our datasets may not be complete. Automated analysis can produce errors. If you believe any data on this page is incorrect, please contact us at hello@nzxplorer.co.nz. For informational purposes only. Not investment advice.
Other issuers discussed similar conditions around this time
Matched by meaning across NZX announcement text, not keywords — based on our semantic index of announcement bodies.
- PEB — Pacific Edge Limited: SPH Notice - Westpac Banking Corporation2025-08-20
“Disclosure of movement of 1% or more in substantial holding or change in nature of relevant interest, or both Sections 277 and 278, Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 To: NZX Limited and To: PACIFIC EDGE LTD Relevant event being disclosed: Movement of 1% or more in substan…”
- PCT — Precinct Properties New Zealand Limited: SPH Notice - ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited2025-08-13
“To and To Full name(s): For this disclosure,— 86,648,603 1,587,817,000 5.457% 102,573,870 1,587,043,000 6.463% 66,410,086 1,587,817,000 4.182% 76,821,239 1,587,043,000 4.841% 20,238,517 1,587,817,000 1.275% 25,752,631…”
- ATM — The a2 Milk Company Limited: SPH Notice - FirstCape Group Limited2025-03-27
“100080615/3821107.1 1 Disclosure of ceasing to have substantial holding Section 279, Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 To NZX Limited and To The A2 Milk Company Limited (ATM) Date this disclosure made: 27 March 2025 Date last disclosure made: 18 February 2025 Date…”