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CHORUS LIMITED Major Shareholding Notification 2023

Mar 23, 2023

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Major Shareholding Notification

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Form 604

Corporations Act 2001 Section 671B

Notice of change of interests of substantial holder

To Company Name/ Scheme
ACN/ ARSN
1. Details of substantial holder (1)
Name
ACN/ ARSN (if applicable)
Chorus Limited
152 485 848
L1 Capital PtyLtd and each of the entities set out in Section 3
L1 Capital PtyLtd(125 378 145)and L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd(648 751 928)
There was a change in the interests of the substantial holder on
The previous notice was given to the company on
The previous notice was dated
22/03/2023
2/11/2022
2/11/2022

2. Previous and present voting power

The total number of votes attached to all the voting shares in the company or voting interests in the scheme that the substantial holder or an associate (2) had a relevant interest (3) in when last required, and when now required, to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme, are as follows:

Class of securities(4) Previous notice Previous notice Present notice Present notice
Person's votes Voting power(5) Person's votes Voting power(5)
FPO 26,783,064 6.00% 31,485,633 7.14%
Based on issued capital of 446,305,292 shares*
Based on issued capital of 440,713,720 shares*

3. Changes in relevant interests

Particulars of each change in, or change in the nature of, a relevant interest of the substantial holder or an associate in voting securities of the company or scheme, since the substantial holder was last required to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme are as follows:

Date of
change
Person whose relevant interest
changed
Nature of change (6) Consideration given in
relation to change (7)
Class and number of
securities affected
Person's votes
affected
See
Annexure A

4. Present relevant interests

Particulars of each relevant interest of the substantial holder in voting securities after the change are as follows:

Holder of
relevant
interest
Registered Holder of securities Person entitled to be
registered as holder (8)
Nature of relevant interest Class and number of
securities
Person's votes
See
Annexure B

5. Changes in association

The persons who have become associates (2) of, ceased to be associates of, or have changed the nature of their association (9) with, the substantial holder in relation to voting interests in the company or scheme are as follows:

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Name and ACN/ ARSN (if applicable) Nature of association
N/A
6. Addresses
The addresses of persons named in this form are as follows:
Name Address
L1 Capital Pty Ltd Level 45, 101 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000
L1 Capital Strategic Equity Management Pty Ltd Level 45, 101 Collins Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3001
Signature
Print name Jane Stewart Capacity Head of Compliance
Sign here Date 24/03/2023
DIRECTIONS
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(1) If there are a number of substantial holders with similar or related relevant interests (eg. a corporation and its related corporations, or the manager and trustee of an
equity trust), the names could be included in an annexure to the form. If the relevant interests of a group of persons are essentially similar, they may be referred to
throughout the form as a specifically named group if the membership of each group, with the names and addresses of members is clearly set out in paragraph 6 of the
form.
(2) See the definition of "associate" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
(3) See the definition of "relevant interest" in sections 608 and 671B(7) of the Corporations Act 2001.
(4) The voting shares of a company constitute one class unless divided into separate classes.
(5) The person's votes divided by the total votes in the body corporate or scheme multiplied by 100.
(6) Include details of:
(a)
any relevant agreement or other circumstances because of which the change in relevant interest occurred. If subsection 671B(4) applies, a copy of any document setting out
the terms of any relevant agreement, and a statement by the person giving full and accurate details of any contract, scheme or arrangement, must accompany this form,
together with a written statement certifying this contract, scheme or arrangement; and
(b)
any qualification of the power of a person to exercise, control the exercise of, or influence the exercise of, the voting powers or disposal of the securities to which the relevant
interest relates (indicating clearly the particular securities to which the qualification applies).
See the definition of "relevant agreement" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
(7)
Details of the consideration must include any and all benefits, money and other, that any person from whom a relevant interest was acquired has, or may, become entitled to receive in relation
to that acquisition. Details must be included even if the benefit is conditional on the happening or not of a contingency. Details must be included of any benefit paid on behalf of the substantial
holder or its associate in relation to the acquisitions, even if they are not paid directly to the person from whom the relevant interest was acquired.
(8) If the substantial holder is unable to determine the identity of the person (eg. if the relevant interest arises because of an option) write "unknown".
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(9) Give details, if appropriate, of the present association and any change in that association since the last substantial holding notice.

Annexure A

L1 Capital Pty (ACN 126 378 145) and L1 Capital Strategic Equity Management Pty Ltd (ACN 648 751 928) change in substantial holding in Chorus Limited. This is Annexure "A" of 1 page referred to in the Form 604 (Notice of change of interests of substantial holder)

Print Name Jane Stewart Capacity Head of Compliance Sign Here Date 24/03/2023

Changes in relevant interests

Date of change Person whose relevant interest changed Nature of change (6) Consideration given in
relation to change (7)
Class and number of securities
affected
Class and number of securities
affected
Person's votes
affected
16/11/2022 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 312,525.75
$
43,107 FPO 43,107
30/11/2022 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Sale 2,090,584.30
$
277,494 FPO 277,494
1/12/2022 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Sale 2,324,273.86
$
309,757 FPO 309,757
2/12/2022 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Sale 292,781.85
$
38,695 FPO 38,695
8/12/2022 L1 Capital PtyLtd In-Specie Transfer Out N/A 145,327 FPO 145,327
15/12/2022 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Sale 2,738,324.12
$
351,712 FPO 351,712
16/12/2022 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 3,966,997.19
$
511,138 FPO 511,138
29/12/2022 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 698,856.96
$
90,997 FPO 90,997
10/01/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 283,233.42
$
37,614 FPO 37,614
12/01/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 47,045.62
$
6,273 FPO 6,273
13/01/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 10,022.83
$
1,331 FPO 1,331
19/01/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,073,165.64
$
142,513 FPO 142,513
16/01/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 128,434.16
$
16,936 FPO 16,936
19/01/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 155,322.18
$
20,239 FPO 20,239
19/01/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,932,904.95
$
251,314 FPO 251,314
20/01/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,418,768.37
$
186,629 FPO 186,629
24/01/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 289,029.12
$
37,378 FPO 37,378
24/01/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,816,543.15
$
234,835 FPO 234,835
25/01/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,429,084.16
$
186,264 FPO 186,264
27/01/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,405,569.05
$
185,086 FPO 185,086
31/01/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 750,666.94
$
97,738 FPO 97,738
1/02/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 2,019,984.48
$
260,198 FPO 260,198
14/02/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,757,991.14
$
222,230 FPO 222,230
17/02/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 3,160,351.07
$
409,311 FPO 409,311
21/02/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 748,358.28
$
103,157 FPO 103,157
21/02/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,151,393.38
$
159,233 FPO 159,233
22/02/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 882,499.25
$
121,909 FPO 121,909
22/02/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 224,886.77
$
31,066 FPO 31,066
24/02/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,540,477.05
$
207,393 FPO 207,393
27/02/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,966,385.00
$
264,985 FPO 264,985
28/02/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 833,082.95
$
112,376 FPO 112,376
28/02/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 231,266.91
$
31,196 FPO 31,196
7/03/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,111,222.68
$
147,885 FPO 147,885
14/03/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 1,369,690.75
$
188,883 FPO 188,883
14/03/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Sale 981,263.41
$
135,427 FPO 135,427
15/03/2023 L1 Capital PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 950,575.27
$
129,405 FPO 129,405
22/03/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd In-Specie Transfer In N/A 914,564 FPO 914,564
23/02/2023 L1 Capital Strategic EquityManagement PtyLtd On-Market Purchase 4,470,556.05
$
607,798 FPO 607,798

Annexure B

L1 Capital Pty (ACN 126 378 145) and L1 Capital Strategic Equity Management Pty Ltd (ACN 648 751 928) change in substantial holding in Chorus Limited. This is Annexure "B" of 1 page referred to in the Form 604 (Notice of change of interests of substantial holder)

Print Name Jane Stewart Capacity Head of Compliance Sign Here Date 24/03/2023

Details of present relevant interests

Holder of relevant interest Registered holder of securities Persons entitled to be a registered holder Nature of relevant
interest
Class and number of securities Class and number of securities
L1 Capital Pty Ltd National Nominees Limited National Nominees Limited Power to (or to control)
exercise vote and/or dispose of
the securities as discretionary
investment managers or
advisers of superannuation
funds, pooled superannuation
trusts, managed investment
schemes and investment
management agreements.
910,088 FPO
L1 Capital Pty Ltd State Street Australia Limited (SSAL) State Street Australia Limited (SSAL) as above 595,562 FPO
L1 Capital Pty Ltd Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC as above 9,106,020 FPO
L1 Capital Pty Ltd Goldman Sachs International Goldman Sachs International as above 7,875,726 FPO
L1 Capital Strategic Equity Management Pty Ltd Citicorp Nominees Pty Ltd Citicorp Nominees Pty Ltd as above 7,787,762 FPO
L1 Capital Strategic Equity Management Pty Ltd JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as above 4,238,921 FPO
L1 Capital Strategic Equity Management Pty Ltd State Street Australia Limited (SSAL) State Street Australia Limited (SSAL) as above 971,554 FPO
31,485,633