TEL
12/09/2013 09:05
SSH
REL: 0905 HRS Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited
SSH: TEL: SSH - The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Disclosure of beginning to have substantial holding
Section 22, Securities Markets Act 1988
To: NZX
And:Telecom Corporation of New Zealand Limited (TEL)
Date this disclosure made: 11 September 2013
Substantial security holder(s) giving disclosure
Name(s): The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Contact details: Ivan Arias
Email: [email protected] Tele: 1-516-338-3370 Fax: 1-516-338-3344
Date on which substantial security holder(s) began to have substantial
holding: 10 September 2013
Summary of substantial holding to which disclosure relates
Class of listed voting securities
Common Stock ISIN NZTELE0001S4, and ADRs ISIN US8792782083
Summary for: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, parent holding company
of:
Lockwood Advisors, Inc.
BNY Mellon Service Kapitalanlage-Gesellschaft mbH
Newton Investment Management Limited
Mellon Capital Management Corporation
The Dreyfus Corporation
The Bank of New York Mellon
The Boston Company Asset Management LLC
For this disclosure,--
(a) total number held in class: 93,274,336
(b) total in class: 1,817,088,869
(c) total percentage held in class: 5.13%
Details of relevant interests currently in substantial holding
Details for: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Nature of relevant interest(s):
Beneficial owner of securities
There is no relevant agreement attached
For that relevant interest,--
(a) number held in class: 93,274,336
(b) percentage held in class: 5.13%
(c) current registered holder(s) of securities: Unknown
(d) registered holder(s) of securities once transfers registered: Unknown
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:
There have been various purchases of Common Shares and ADRs over multiple
dates. A purchase of 2,502,252 Common Shares on 10 September 2013 caused us
as an aggregated group to cross the 5% initial disclosure threshold.
Additional information
Nature of connection between substantial security holders: The Bank of New
York Mellon Corporation is the ultimate parent of the above named
subsidiaries, and is submitting this disclosure on an aggregated basis.
Address(es) of substantial security holder(s):
One Wall Street, New York, New York 10286 USA
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:
Not applicable.
Declaration
I, Ivan Arias, 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:00241023 For:TEL Type:SSH Time:2013-09-12 09:05:29
