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Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd. — Major Shareholding Notification 2026
Feb 18, 2026
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Major Shareholding Notification
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19 February 2026
Market Announcements Office
ASX Limited Exchange Place Level 27 39 Martin Place SYDNEY NSW 2000
Notice Corporations Act Subsection 259C(2)
Attached is a notice given in accordance with a Corporations Act Subsection 259C(2) exemption. It has been approved for distribution by ANZ’s Company Secretary.
Yours faithfully
Simon Pordage Company Secretary ANZ Group Holdings Limited
ANZ Group Holdings Limited 9/833 Collins Street Docklands Victoria 3008 Australia ABN 16 659 510 791
Notice given in accordance with Corporations Act Subsection 259C(2) Exemption To Market Announcements Office ASX Limited Exchange Place Level 27 39 Martin Place SYDNEY NSW 2000 1. Name of Company ANZ Group Holdings Limited ABN 16 659 510 791 (“ANZ”) gives notice of the aggregated percentage of voting shares in ANZ, in respect of which its associated entities have (1) the power to control voting or disposal and voting shares underlying derivatives and (2) a net economic exposure, in accordance with the terms of an exemption granted by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission pursuant to subsection 259C(2) of the Corporations Act.
Date of present notice: 19 February 2026
The previous notice was given to the ASX on: 28 November 2025 The previous notice was dated: 28 November 2025
3,014,198,826 fully paid Ordinary Shares in the capital of ANZ have been issued as at 2. Issued Share Capital 18 February 2026. The aggregated number and percentage of shares in each class of voting shares in ANZ 3(a). Previous and in respect of which its controlled entities have power to control voting or disposal and present aggregated % voting shares underlying derivatives, when last required, and when now required, to give of Voting Shares a notice to the ASX are:
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Class of Shares Previous Notice Present Notice
Total Number % of Total Shares Total Number % of Total Shares
Ordinary Fully Paid 1,322,066 0.04% 1,344,812 0.04%
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3(b). Previous and The aggregated number and percentage of shares in each class of voting shares in ANZ present net economic in respect of which its controlled entities have a net economic exposure, when last exposure % of Voting required, and when now required, to give a notice to the ASX are: Shares
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Class of Shares Previous Notice Present Notice
Total Number % of Total Shares Total Number % of Total Shares
Ordinary Fully Paid 1,322,066 0.04% 1,344,812 0.04%
4. Details of Controlled The following controlled entities are the holders in the Voting Shares referred to in
Entity Holdings paragraph 3 above.
Registered Holder Controlled Entity entitled to be Number of Shares % of Total Shares
registered
Citicorp Nominees Pty ANZEST Pty Ltd as Trustee for ANZ 139,093 0.00%
Limited Employee Share Acquisition Plan
ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited on
JP Morgan Chase Bank behalf of various investment funds and 1,074,577 0.04%
client portfolios
ANZ Custodial Services New Zealand
JP Morgan Nominees Limited as trustee for various private 131,142 0.00%
Australia Limited
clients
Aggregation 1,344,812 0.04%
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5. Changes in Voting Particulars of change in voting shares in ANZ in respect of which its controlled entities are or
Shares were entitled since ANZ was last required to give a notice to the ASX are:
Controlled Entity Consideration
Date of entitled whose given in Number of
Nature of Change Class of Share
Change shareholding relation to Shares
changed change ($)
The change in holding
occurred as a result of
ANZEST Pty Ltd as shares under the Plan
Trustee for ANZ being forfeited due to
Ordinary fully
28/11/2025 Employee Share cessation of an individual’s Not applicable 950,467
paid
Acquisition Plan (the employment or vesting
“Plan”) conditions not being met
and / or shares being
allocated under the Plan
The change in holding
occurred as a result of
ANZEST Pty Ltd as shares under the Plan
Trustee for ANZ being forfeited due to
Ordinary fully
1/12/2025 Employee Share cessation of an individual’s Not applicable 3,052
paid
Acquisition Plan (the employment or vesting
“Plan”) conditions not being met
and / or shares being
allocated under the Plan
The change in holding
occurred as a result of
ANZEST Pty Ltd as shares under the Plan
Trustee for ANZ being forfeited due to
Ordinary fully
3/12/2025 Employee Share cessation of an individual’s Not applicable -137,352
paid
Acquisition Plan (the employment or vesting
“Plan”) conditions not being met
and / or shares being
allocated under the Plan
The change in holding
occurred as a result of
ANZEST Pty Ltd as shares under the Plan
Trustee for ANZ being forfeited due to
Ordinary fully
4/12/2025 Employee Share cessation of an individual’s Not applicable -52,603
paid
Acquisition Plan (the employment or vesting
“Plan”) conditions not being met
and / or shares being
allocated under the Plan
ANZ New Zealand
Investments Limited
Ordinary fully
4/12/2025 on behalf of various On-market purchase 405,001.30 11,681
paid
investment funds and
client portfolios
ANZ New Zealand
Investments Limited
Ordinary fully
11/12/2025 on behalf of various On-market purchase 810,528.30 22,931
paid
investment funds and
client portfolios
The change in holding
occurred as a result of
ANZEST Pty Ltd as shares under the Plan
Trustee for ANZ being forfeited due to
Ordinary fully
15/12/2025 Employee Share cessation of an individual’s Not applicable 1,217
paid
Acquisition Plan (the employment or vesting
“Plan”) conditions not being met
and / or shares being
allocated under the Plan
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ANZ New Zealand
Investments Limited
Ordinary fully
17/12/2025 on behalf of various On-market purchase 812,890.23 22,178
paid
investment funds and
client portfolios
The change in holding
occurred as a result of
ANZEST Pty Ltd as shares under the Plan
Trustee for ANZ being forfeited due to
Ordinary fully
19/12/2025 Employee Share cessation of an individual’s Not applicable -948,939
paid
Acquisition Plan (the employment or vesting
“Plan”) conditions not being met
and / or shares being
allocated under the Plan
ANZ New Zealand
Investments Limited
Ordinary fully
22/12/2025 on behalf of various On-market purchase 710,565.48 20,674
paid
investment funds and
client portfolios
ANZ New Zealand
Investments Limited
Ordinary fully
23/12/2025 on behalf of various On-market purchase 670,916.17 18,418
paid
investment funds and
client portfolios
The change in holding
occurred as a result of
ANZEST Pty Ltd as shares under the Plan
Trustee for ANZ being forfeited due to
Ordinary fully
8/01/2026 Employee Share cessation of an individual’s Not applicable 10,509
paid
Acquisition Plan (the employment or vesting
“Plan”) conditions not being met
and / or shares being
allocated under the Plan
ANZ New Zealand
Investments Limited
Ordinary fully
13/01/2026 on behalf of various On-market purchase 399,637.84 11,166
paid
investment funds and
client portfolios
The change in holding
occurred as a result of
ANZEST Pty Ltd as shares under the Plan
Trustee for ANZ being forfeited due to
Ordinary fully
14/01/2026 Employee Share cessation of an individual’s Not applicable -28
paid
Acquisition Plan (the employment or vesting
“Plan”) conditions not being met
and / or shares being
allocated under the Plan
The change in holding
occurred as a result of
ANZEST Pty Ltd as shares under the Plan
Trustee for ANZ being forfeited due to
Ordinary fully
27/01/2026 Employee Share cessation of an individual’s Not applicable 4,436
paid
Acquisition Plan (the employment or vesting
“Plan”) conditions not being met
and / or shares being
allocated under the Plan
The change in holding
occurred as a result of
ANZEST Pty Ltd as shares under the Plan
Trustee for ANZ being forfeited due to
Ordinary fully
10/02/2026 Employee Share cessation of an individual’s Not applicable 7,759
paid
Acquisition Plan (the employment or vesting
“Plan”) conditions not being met
and / or shares being
allocated under the Plan
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| 10/02/2026 | ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited on behalf of various investment funds and client portfolios |
On-market purchase | 1,648,572.38 | Ordinary fully paid |
44,540 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/2026 | ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited on behalf of various investment funds and client portfolios |
On-market purchase | 421,632.18 | Ordinary fully paid |
11,312 |
| 16/02/2026 | ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited on behalf of various investment funds and client portfolios |
On-market purchase | 796,151.00 | Ordinary fully paid |
21,328 |
| Addresses | The addresses of entities named in this form are as follows: |
|---|---|
| Name | Address |
| ANZ | Level 9A, ANZ Centre Melbourne, 833 Collins Street, Docklands Vic 3008 |
| ANZEST Pty Ltd | Level 9A, ANZ Centre Melbourne, 833 Collins Street, Docklands Vic 3008 |
| Citicorp Nominees PtyLimited |
CITIGROUP CENTRE, 2 Park Street, Sydney NSW 2000 |
| ANZ New Zealand Investments Limited |
ANZ Centre, 23-29 Albert Street, Auckland, New Zealand |
| JP Morgan Chase Bank |
85 Castlereagh Street, Sydney NSW 2000 |
| JP Morgan Nominees Australia Limited |
85 Castlereagh Street, Sydney NSW 2000 |
| ANZ Custodial Services New Zealand Limited |
ANZ Centre, 23-29 Albert Street, Auckland, New Zealand |
Print name Simon Pordage Capacity Company Secretary
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Date 19 February 2025