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Capital Change Notice

Capital Change27 August 2026MCYUtilities

Capital Change Notice
Section 1: Issuer information

Name of issuer Mercury NZ Limited (Mercury)

NZX ticker code MCY

Class of financial product Unquoted Performance Share Rights

(PSRs), convertible to Mercury NZ Limited

ordinary shares pursuant to Mercury NZ

Limited – Share Rights Plan in connection

with the FY26 Short Term Incentive Plan.

ISIN (If unknown, check on NZX website) N/A

Currency NZD

Section 2: Capital change details

Number issued/acquired/redeemed 91,791

Nominal value (if any) Nil

Issue/acquisition/redemption price per security Nil

Nature of the payment (for example, cash or other

consideration)

No consideration is payable for the PSRs.

The PSRs have a set exercise price of $0.

Amount paid up (if not in full) N/A

Percentage of total class of Financial Products

issued/acquired/redeemed/ (calculated on the

number of Financial Products of the Class,

excluding any Treasury Stock, in existence)

1


The PSRs comprise 100% of the financial

products of that class.

For an issue of Convertible Financial Products or

Options, the principal terms of Conversion (for

example the Conversion price and Conversion date

and the ranking of the Financial Product in relation

to other Classes of Financial Product) or the Option

(for example, the exercise price and exercise date)

Conversion of the PSRs is subject to

completion of a one-year deferral period

and satisfaction of any other applicable

conditions under the plan. On becoming

exercisable, each PSR entitles the holder

to one fully paid ordinary Mercury NZ

Limited share, ranking equally with all

other Mercury NZ Limited ordinary shares.

The PSRs have an exercise price of $0.

Reason for issue/acquisition/redemption and

specific authority for issue/acquisition/redemption/

(the reason for change must be identified here)

Issue of 91,791 PSRs under the Mercury

NZ Limited – Share Rights Plan in respect

of the FY26 Short Term Incentive Plan

share rights component, pursuant to

Directors’ resolutions dated 5 December

2025 and 17 August 2026.

Total number of Financial Products of the Class

after the issue/acquisition/redemption/Conversion

(excluding Treasury Stock) and the total number of

Financial Products of the Class held as Treasury

Stock after the issue/acquisition/redemption.

91,791 PSRs.

No PSRs are held as treasury stock.

In the case of an acquisition of shares, whether

those shares are to be held as treasury stock

N/A

Specific authority for the issue, acquisition, or
redemption, including a reference to the rule

pursuant to which the issue, acquisition, or

redemption is made

Directors’ resolutions dated 5 December

2025

Listing Rule 4.6.1

Terms or details of the issue, acquisition, or

redemption (for example: restrictions, escrow

arrangements)

Conversion of PSRs is subject to

completion of a one-year deferral period

and satisfaction of any other applicable

conditions under the plan.

On becoming exercisable, each PSR

entitles the holder to one fully paid

ordinary share in Mercury NZ Limited,

ranking equally with all other Mercury NZ

Limited ordinary shares. PSRs do not

entitle the holder to receive dividends or

other distributions, or to vote in respect of

Mercury NZ Limited ordinary shares.

Under the terms of the plan, an additional

number of shares will be issued on

conversion of fully vested PSRs to reflect

dividends paid on Mercury NZ Limited

ordinary shares during the deferral period.

Holders of PSRs cannot transfer them or

grant a security interest over them.

Date of issue/acquisition/redemption

2

27 August 2026

Section 4: Authority for this announcement and contact person

Name of person


authorised to make this

announcement

Howard Thomas, General Counsel &

Company Secretary

Contact person for this announcement Howard Thomas

Contact phone number 09 308 8270

Contact email address Howard.Thomas@mercury.co.nz

Date of release through MAP


27 August 2026

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