NZME LIMITED — Major Shareholding Notification 2021

Mar 16, 2021

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Disclosure of ceasing to have substantial holding

Section 279, Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013

To: NZX and ASX

and

To: NZME Limited (NZM)

Date this disclosure made: 16 / 03 / 2021

Date last disclosure made: 05 / 02 /2021

Date on which substantial holding ceased: 12 / 03 / 2021

Substantial product holder(s) giving disclosure

Full name(s): Forager Funds Management Pty Ltd

Summary of substantial holding

Class of quoted voting products: Ordinary Shares

Summary for Forager Funds Management Pty Ltd

For last disclosure, —

(a) total number held in class: 10,581,967

(b) total in class: 197,570,061

(c) total percentage held in class: 5.36%

For current holding after ceasing to have substantial holding, —

(a) total number held in class: 9,530,249

(b) total in class: 197,570,061

(c) total percentage held in class: 4.82%

Details of transactions and events giving rise to relevant event

Holder of relevant interest	Transaction Type	Period	Shares	Consideration
Forager Funds Management Pty Ltd	On Market Sale	2/03/2021 to 15/03/2021	1,051,718	AU $886,140.02

Forager Funds Management Level 29, 85 Castlereagh St Sydney, NSW, 2000

P: +61 (0) 2 8277 4812 W foragerfunds.com

Details after relevant event

Details for Forager Funds Management Pty Ltd.

Nature of relevant interest(s): Forager Funds Management Pty Ltd in its capacity as investment manager has the power to control voting and / or disposal of securities.

For that relevant interest:

Holder of relevant interest	Registered holder of securities	Person entitled to be registered as holder	Nature of relevant interest	Class and number of securities	Person’s votes
Forager Funds Management Pty Ltd	JP Morgan Nominees Australia Limited as custodian of the Forager Australian Shares Fund ARSN 139 641 491	The Trust Company (RE Services) Limited as responsible entity of the Forager Australian Shares Fund ARSN 139 641 491	Power to (or to control) exercise vote on 9,530,249 fully paid ordinary shares and/or dispose of the securities as investment manager of the Forager Australian Shares Fund	9,530,249 ordinary shares	4.82%

For a derivative relevant interest,— N/A

Additional information

Address(es) of substantial product holder(s): Forager Funds Management Pty Ltd

Address: Level 29, 85 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 2000

Contact Details: Patrick Bergin

Email: patrick.bergin@foragerfunds.com

Nature of connection between substantial product holders: N/A*

Name of any other person believed to have given, or believed to be required to give, a disclosure under the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013 in relation to the financial products to which this disclosure relates: N/A

* Disclosure has effect for purposes of directors’ and senior managers’ disclosure. Steve Johnson is also a Director of Forager Funds Management Pty Ltd. This disclosure also constitutes disclosure for the purposes of the directors’ and senior managers’ disclosure obligations.

*Omit if inapplicable (see section 302 of the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013).

Certification

I, Steve Johnson , certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information contained in this disclosure is correct and that I am duly authorised to make this disclosure by all persons for whom it is made.

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Steven Johnson Director

Forager Funds Management P: +61 (0) 2 8277 4812 Level 29, 85 Castlereagh St W foragerfunds.com Sydney, NSW, 2000