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Opthea Ltd Major Shareholding Notification 2019

Nov 27, 2019

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Major Shareholding Notification

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Form 605

Corporations Act 2001

Section 671B

Notice of ceasing to be a substantial holder

To Company Name/Scheme OPTHEA LIMITED ACN/ARSN ACN 006 340 567

1. Details of substantial holder (1)

Name Credit Suisse Holdings (Australia) Limited (on behalf of Credit Suisse Group AG and its affiliates) ACN/ARSN (if applicable) 008 496 713

The holder ceased to be a substantial holder on 26-Nov-2019 The previous notice was given to the company on 26-Nov-2019 The previous notice was dated 26-Nov-2019

2. Changes in relevant interests

Particulars of each change in , or change in the nature of, a relevant interest (2) of the substantial holder or an associate (3)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
(4)
Consideration given
in relation to
change(5)
Class (6) and
number of
securities affected
Person's votes
affected
22-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 25,574.73 AUD -8,577 Common
Stock
-8,577
22-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 13,156.0 AUD -4,400 Common
Stock
-4,400
22-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 3,279.16 AUD -1,104 Common
Stock
-1,104
22-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 6,501.0 AUD -2,167 Common
Stock
-2,167
22-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Acquired on market 103,076.90 AUD 38,604 Common
Stock
38,604
22-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Acquired on market 2,440.24 AUD 920 Common Stock 920
22-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Acquired on market 2,132.28 AUD 800 Common Stock 800
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 17,488.86 AUD -5,973 Common
Stock
-5,973
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 7,531.63 AUD -2,719 Common
Stock
-2,719
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 13,410.0 AUD -4,500 Common
Stock
-4,500
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 2,307.20 AUD -824 Common
Stock
-824
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 531.29 AUD -192 Common
Stock
-192

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25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Acquired on market 410.22 AUD 148 Common Stock 148
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Acquired on market 1,229.28 AUD 444 Common Stock 444
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Acquired on market 48,018.68 AUD 17,658 Common
Stock
17,658
26-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 13,057.26 AUD -4,854 Common
Stock
-4,854
26-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 1,345,000.0 AUD -500,000 Common
Stock
-500,000
26-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 600.0 AUD -225 Common
Stock
-225
26-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 1,358.43 AUD -507 Common
Stock
-507
26-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Disposed on market 396.76 AUD -148 Common
Stock
-148
26-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Acquired on market 5,801.0 AUD 2,100 Common
Stock
2,100
26-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Equities (Australia)
Limited
Acquired on market 61,354.72 AUD 22,350 Common
Stock
22,350
22-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Securities (Europe)
Limited
Stock returned
under Master prime
brokerage
agreement
Refer to Annexure
A of Notice
-962,845 Common
Stock
-962,845
22-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Securities (Europe)
Limited
Stock borrowed
under Master prime
brokerage
agreement
Refer to Annexure
A of Notice
215,000 Common
Stock
215,000
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Securities (Europe)
Limited
Stock borrowed
under Master prime
brokerage
agreement
Refer to Annexure
A of Notice
270,867 Common
Stock
270,867
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Securities (Europe)
Limited
Stock borrowed
under Master prime
brokerage
agreement
Refer to Annexure
A of Notice
403,195 Common
Stock
403,195
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Securities (Europe)
Limited
Cancellation of
Stock borrowed
under Master prime
brokerage
agreement
Refer to Annexure
A of Notice
-312,000 Common
Stock
-312,000
25-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Securities (Europe)
Limited
Cancellation of
Stock borrowed
under Master prime
brokerage
agreement
Refer to Annexure
A of Notice
-476,000 Common
Stock
-476,000
26-Nov-19 Credit Suisse
Securities (Europe)
Limited
Stock borrowed
under Master prime
brokerage
agreement
Refer to Annexure
A of Notice
344,000 Common
Stock
344,000

3. Changes in association

The persons who have become associates (3) of, ceased to be associates of, or have changed the nature of their association (7) with, the substantial holder in relation to voting interests in the company or scheme are as follows:

Name and ACN/ARSN(if applicable) Nature of association
N/A

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4. Addresses

The addresses of persons named in this form are as follows:

Name Address
Credit Suisse Holdings (Australia) Limited
(ACN 008 496 713)
Level 31, Gateway, 1 Macquarie Place, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
CS Third Nominees Pty Limited (ACN 007
053 849)
Level 31, Gateway, 1 Macquarie Place, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Credit Suisse Equities (Australia) Limited
(ACN 068 232 708)
Level 31, Gateway, 1 Macquarie Place, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Credit Suisse Fourth Nominees Pty Limited
(ACN 069 126 432)
Level 31, Gateway, 1 Macquarie Place, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited
(ARBN 099554131)
One Cabot Square,London,E14 4QJ
Signature
print name
sign here
Winston Loke
capacity
Authorised Signatory
date
28-Nov-2019

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Annexure "A"

This is Annexure "A" referred to in the Form 605 "Notice of ceasing to be a substantial holder"

Signature
print name
sign here
Credit Suisse Holdings (Australia) Limited (ACN 008 496 713)
Winston Loke
capacity
Authorised Signatory
date
28-Nov-2019

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Prescribed information
Schedule
Type of agreement Master Prime Brokerage Securities Lending
Agreement
Parties to agreement Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited and
Tasman Market Neutral Fund
Transfer date 25-Nov-2019
Holder of voting rights Borrower
Are there any restrictions on voting rights? Yes
If yes, detail Voting rights to be exercised in accordance
with lender’s instructions provided such
instructions are received 5 days prior.
Scheduled return date (if any) N/A
Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes
If yes, detail At Will
Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes
If yes, detail With 4 days prior written notice or earlier upon
agreement
Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes
If yes, detail any exceptions If an event of default occurs in respect of either
the lender or the borrower, the obligation of the
borrower to deliver the securities to the lender
will be netted off against the obligation of the
lender to return securities or cash held by the
lender as collateral.

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Prescribed information
Schedule
Type of agreement Master Prime Brokerage Securities Lending
Agreement
Parties to agreement Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited and
Regal Australian LS Equity Fund
Transfer date 25-Nov-2019
Holder of voting rights Borrower
Are there any restrictions on voting rights? Yes
If yes, detail Voting rights to be exercised in accordance
with lender’s instructions provided such
instructions are received 5 days prior.
Scheduled return date (if any) N/A
Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes
If yes, detail At Will
Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes
If yes, detail With 4 days prior written notice or earlier upon
agreement
Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes
If yes, detail any exceptions If an event of default occurs in respect of either
the lender or the borrower, the obligation of the
borrower to deliver the securities to the lender
will be netted off against the obligation of the
lender to return securities or cash held by the
lender as collateral.

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Prescribed information

Schedule
Type of agreement Master Prime Brokerage Securities Lending
Agreement
Parties to agreement Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited and
Atlantic Absolute Return Fund
Transfer date 26-Nov-2019
Holder of voting rights Borrower
Are there any restrictions on voting rights? Yes
If yes, detail Voting rights to be exercised in accordance
with lender’s instructions provided such
instructions are received 5 days prior.
Scheduled return date (if any) N/A
Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes
If yes, detail At Will
Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes
If yes, detail With 4 days prior written notice or earlier upon
agreement
Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes
If yes, detail any exceptions If an event of default occurs in respect of either
the lender or the borrower, the obligation of the
borrower to deliver the securities to the lender
will be netted off against the obligation of the
lender to return securities or cash held by the
lender as collateral.

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