Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR) has received a notice of change of interests of substantial holder from State Street Corporation and its subsidiaries, disclosing that their relevant interest in Liontown's ordinary shares changed on 3 November 2026, with voting power declining from 9.20% to 7.28%.

Key Points

  • State Street Corporation and subsidiaries filed a substantial holder notice disclosing a change in relevant interest on 3 November 2026
  • Voting power in Liontown Resources moved from 9.20% (previous notice) to 7.28% (present notice)
  • The present notice discloses a total of 232,224,834 votes, compared with 293,745,533 votes in the previous notice
  • The previous notice was given to the company on 26 October 2026 and dated 22 October 2026
  • Both State Street Bank and Trust Company and State Street Global Advisors Europe Limited hold relevant interests, including through securities lending arrangements under section 608(8A) of the Corporations Act 2001

Substantial Holder Details and Voting Power Change

According to the filing, State Street Corporation and its named subsidiaries lodged a Form 604 notice of change of interests of substantial holder in Liontown Resources Limited (ACN 118 153 825). The change in relevant interest occurred on 3 November 2026. The present notice records voting power of 7.28%, representing 232,224,834 votes, while the previous notice recorded voting power of 9.20%, representing 293,745,533 votes. The filing was submitted on 5 November 2026.

Nature of Relevant Interests Held

The filing discloses that relevant interests are held by State Street Bank and Trust Company and State Street Global Advisors Europe Limited. The nature of relevant interest for State Street Global Advisors Europe Limited is described as the power to control the exercise of a right to vote attached to securities and/or the power to dispose of securities as investment manager or trustee. For a portion of the securities held by State Street Bank and Trust Company, the relevant interest arises under section 608(8A) of the Corporations Act 2001, being securities subject to an obligation to return under a securities lending agreement, where State Street Bank and Trust Company has lent the securities but retains a relevant interest.

Registered Holders and Associated Entities Named in the Filing

The filing identifies several registered holders and associated entities in connection with the present relevant interests. These include VanEck ETF Funds, Sprott Asset Management LP, NGS Super Pty Limited as Trustee of NGS Super, Aware Super Pty Ltd as Trustee of the Aware Super, The Regents of the University of California, AQR Capital Management LLC, JPMorgan AG, and Citibank NA. The filing references Annexure A, B and C for further details regarding the changes in relevant interests held by State Street Corporation and its subsidiaries.