Pacific Edge Ltd (ASX:PEB) has received a substantial holder disclosure from ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited, ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited, and ANZ Custodial Services New Zealand Limited, reporting a change in the nature of their relevant interest following the appointment of ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited to manage ANZ Bank's discretionary investment management service strategies on 11 November 2026.
Key Points
- ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited and ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited together hold 210,493,661 shares, representing 16.950% of Pacific Edge's common stock as at 11 November 2026, compared to 213,415,954 shares or 17.185% at the last disclosure on 5 June 2026.
- The change in nature of relevant interest arises from ANZ Bank appointing ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited to manage its DIMS strategies under an investment management contract on 11 November 2026.
- ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited now holds a relevant interest in 24,461,154 financial products under the DIMS investment management agreement, representing 1.970% of the class.
- No consideration was paid for the change in nature of the relevant interest, though consideration is payable to ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited for services provided under the investment management contract.
Aggregated Holding and Individual Entity Positions
The combined aggregated holding of ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited and ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited in Pacific Edge common stock stands at 210,493,661 shares, equating to 16.950% of the total class of 1,241,883,000 shares. This compares to 213,415,954 shares or 17.185% of 1,241,852,687 shares at the previous disclosure dated 5 June 2026. ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited individually holds 184,837,267 shares at 14.884%, unchanged from the prior disclosure. ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited holds 25,656,394 shares at 2.066%, compared to 28,578,687 shares or 2.301% previously. ANZ Custodial Services New Zealand Limited also holds 25,656,394 shares, representing 2.066% of the class.
Nature of the DIMS Management Appointment
On 11 November 2026, ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited appointed ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited to manage its DIMS strategies under an investment management contract. Under this arrangement, ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited assumes responsibility for investment philosophy, asset allocation, investment selection, and how voting rights are exercised. ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited remains responsible for implementing the DIMS strategies in client portfolios, including instructing trades under a strategy and implementing voting decisions made by ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited. The relevant interests arising under this contract relate solely to the powers of investment contained within the investment management agreement.
Relevant Interests and Registered Holders After the Event
Following the appointment, ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited holds a relevant interest in 184,837,267 financial products through investment management contracts, with The New Zealand Guardian Trust Company Limited as the registered holder. It additionally holds a relevant interest in 24,461,154 financial products under the DIMS investment management agreement, with ANZ Custodial Services New Zealand Limited as the registered holder. ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited's relevant interests include a qualified power to control the exercise of voting rights and a qualified power to control the acquisition or disposal of financial products, as described in the filing. The investment management contracts and DIMS agreement are not attached to the notice pursuant to regulation 142 of the Financial Markets Conduct Regulations 2014.



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