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REL: 1706 HRS Ebos Group Limited
SSH: EBO: SSH - Milford Asset Management Limited
Disclosure of beginning to have substantial holding
Section 22, Securities Markets Act 1988
To: The New Zealand Stock Exchange
And: EBOS Group Limited
Date this disclosure made: 29 March 2012
Substantial security holder(s) giving disclosure
Name(s): Milford Asset Management Limited
Contact details: Bryce Marsden Chief Operating Officer contact: 09 921
4707
E-mail: [email protected]
Date on which substantial security holder(s) began to have substantial
holding: 29 March 2012
Summary of substantial holding to which disclosure relates
Class of listed voting securities: Ordinary Share
Summary for: Milford Asset Management Limited
For this disclosure,--
(a) total number held in class: 3,528,052
(b) total in class: 52,107,487
(c) total percentage held in class: 6.77% (note, relevant interests held by
the manager as follows):
Milford Active Growth Fund (2.53%), (Custodian - TEA Custodians),
Milford Trans-Tasman Fund (0.24%), (Custodian - TEA Custodians),
Milford Income Fund (0.86%), (Custodian - TEA Custodians),
Trust Investments Sustainable NZ Share Fund (0.16%), (Custodian - TEA
Custodians),
The Waikato Community Trust (0.12%), (Custodian - TEA Custodians)
WUT32 (0.92%), (Custodian - State Street),
New Zealand Superannuation Fund (1.76%), (Custodian - New Zealand
Superannuation Fund Nominees Limited).
Individually Managed Clients (0.18%), (Custodian - Investment Custodial
Services Limited)
Details of transactions and events giving rise to person beginning to have
substantial holding
Details of the transactions or other events requiring disclosure under the
instructions to this form:
The purchase of 3,500,000 ordinary shares through an off-market transaction
with First NZ Capital Securities Limited on the 29th March 2012. Each
ordinary share was purchased for the price of $7.00 per share.
Additional information
Nature of connection between substantial security holders: NA
Address(es) of substantial security holder(s): Milford Asset Management
Limited, Level 9, 70 Shortland Street, Auckland 1140, New Zealand.
Name of any other person believed to have given, or believed to be required
to give, a disclosure under the Act in relation to the securities to which
this disclosure relates: NA
Declaration
I, Bryce Marsden declare 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.
End CA:00221335 For:EBO Type:SSH Time:2012-03-29 17:06:47
