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MEGAPORT LIMITED Director's Dealing 2021

Feb 22, 2021

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Director's Dealing

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ASX Release

23 February 2021

Attention: ASX Market Announcements Platform Appendix 3Y – Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Megaport Limited (ASX:MP1) ( Company or Megaport ) attaches an 'Appendix 3Y – Change of Director's Interest Notice' for Executive Director, Mr Vincent English.

Pursuant to Megaport’s employee share option plan, Mr English had been granted 1,000,000 options over fully paid ordinary shares in Megaport exercisable at $3.60 per option, due to expire on 29 November 2021. These options were exercised on 19 February 2021, following which Mr English sold 500,000 fully paid ordinary shares in Megaport to cover the exercise price and to meet personal obligations, including expected taxation payment liabilities. Mr English and his associates now hold 1,607,631 fully paid ordinary shares in Megaport and 1,000,000 options over fully paid ordinary shares in Megaport with an exercise price of $14.50, of which 500,000 vest on 1 July 2021 and 500,000 vest on 1 July 2022.

Authorised by the Board.

Celia Pheasant Company Secretary Megaport Limited

About Megaport

Megaport is the global leading provider of Elastic Interconnection services. Using Software Defined Networking (SDN), the Company’s global platform enables customers to rapidly connect their network to other services across the Megaport Network. Services can be directly controlled by customers via mobile devices, their computer, or our open API. Megaport connects more than 1,777 customers in 601 enabled data centres globally. Megaport is an Alibaba Cloud Technology Partner, AWS Technology Partner, AWS Networking Competency Partner, Google Cloud Interconnect Partner, IBM Direct Link Cloud Exchange provider, Microsoft Azure Express Route Partner, Nutanix Direct Connect Partner, Oracle Cloud Partner, Salesforce Express Connect Partner, and SAP PartnerEdge Open Ecosystem Partner.

About Megaport Cloud Router

Launched in January 2018, Megaport Cloud Router (MCR) enables customers to instantly provision and control virtual routers through Megaport’s web-based portal. Enterprises and Service Providers can unlock powerful use cases such as cloud-to-cloud networking and deploy Virtual Points of Presence (VPoPs) without the need to purchase or maintain physical routing equipment. MCR enables customers to rapidly deploy services, granularly control traffic, and reduce total cost of ownership. More information about MCR can be found at: https://www.megaport.com/services/megaport-cloud-router/

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Investor enquiries

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Megaport Limited

Level 3, 825 Ann Street Fortitude Valley QLD 4006 Australia

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Appendix 3Y Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 30/09/01 Amended 01/01/11

Name of entity: Megaport Limited ( Megaport )

ACN: 607 301 959

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.

Name of Director Vincent John English (Vincent English)
Date of last notice 1 December 2020

Part 1 - Change of director’s relevant interests in securities

In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.

Direct or indirect interest Direct and indirect
Nature of indirect interest
(including registered holder)
Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise
to the relevant interest.
Siobhan English (spouse of Vincent English) is the
registered holder of 23,482 fully paid ordinary shares in
Megaport
Date of change 22 February 2021
No. of securities held prior to
change
Direct:1,084,149 fully paid ordinary shares, and
2,000,000 options over fully paid ordinary shares
Indirect:23,482 fully paid ordinary shares
Class ORD
Number acquired 1,000,000 fully paid ordinary shares
Number disposed 500,000 fully paid ordinary shares
Value/Consideration
Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and
estimated valuation
In relation to the disposal of shares, value of $6,700,000
(being a price of $13.40 per share).
In relation to the acquisition of shares, consideration of
$3,600,000 (being $3.60 per share, the exercise price
payable per option, on exercise of 1,000,000 options on
issue to Vincent English).
No. of securities held after change Direct:1,584,149 fully paid ordinary shares, and
1,000,000 options over fully paid ordinary shares
Indirect:23,482 fully paid ordinary shares
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

01/01/2011 Appendix 3Y Page 1

Appendix 3Y Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Nature of change In relation to the disposal of shares, off-market trade to Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise fund the exercise of options granted under Megaport’s of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back Employee Share Option Plan and to meet personal obligations, including expected taxation payment liabilities. In relation to the acquisition of shares, exercise of options granted under Megaport’s Employee Share Option Plan.

Part 2 – Change of director’s interests in contracts

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of “notifiable interest of a director” should be disclosed in this part.

Detail of contract Not Applicable
Nature of interest Not Applicable
Name of registered holder
(if issued securities)
Not Applicable
Date of change Not Applicable
No. and class of securities to
which interest related prior to
change
Note: Details are only required for a contract in
relation to which the interest has changed
Not Applicable
Interest acquired Not Applicable
Interest disposed Not Applicable
Value/Consideration
Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details
and an estimated valuation
Not Applicable
Interest after change Not Applicable

Part 3 –[+] Closed period

Were the interests in the securities or contracts
detailed above traded during a+closed period
where prior written clearance was required?
No
If so, was prior written clearance provided to allow
the trade to proceed during this period?
Not Applicable
If prior written clearance was provided, on what
date was this provided?
Not Applicable
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3Y Page 2

01/01/2011