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SUNCORP GROUP LIMITED Capital/Financing Update 2018

Sep 4, 2018

65879_rns_2018-09-04_e17490b4-35aa-4a53-ae13-d3c560905aeb.pdf

Capital/Financing Update

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Rule 2.7, 3.10.3, 3.10.4, 3.10.5

Appendix 3B

New issue announcement, application for quotation of additional securities and agreement

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 01/07/96 Origin: Appendix 5 Amended 01/07/98, 01/09/99, 01/07/00, 30/09/01, 11/03/02, 01/01/03, 24/10/05, 01/08/12, 04/03/13

Name of entity

Suncorp Group Limited

ABN

66 145 290 124

We (the entity) give ASX the following information.

Part 1 - All issues

You must complete the relevant sections (attach sheets if there is not enough space).

1
+Class of+securities issued or to
be issued
2
Number of+securities issued or
to be issued (if known) or
maximum number which may be
issued
3
Principal terms of the+securities
(e.g. if options, exercise price and
expiry
date;
if
partly
paid
+securities,
the
amount
outstanding and due dates for
payment;
if
+convertible
securities, the conversion price
and dates for conversion)
AUD-denominated
floating
rate
subordinated, unsecured notes (Notes) of
Suncorp Group Limited (SGL) (ASX: SUN)
that, in certain circumstances may be
Redeemed, Written-Off or Converted into
ordinaryshares of SGL.
60,000 Notes
Refer to the Information Memorandum
dated 29 August 2018, a redacted copy of
which is annexed to the cleansing notice
dated 5 September 2018.
Capitalised terms not otherwise defined have
the meanings given to them in the
Information Memorandum.
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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4
Do the+securities rank equally in
all respects from the+issue date
with an existing+class of quoted
+securities?
If the additional+securities do
not rank equally, please state:
• the date from which they do
• the extent to which they
participate
for
the
next
dividend, (in the case of a
trust, distribution) or interest
payment
• the extent to which they do
not rank equally, other than
in
relation
to
the
next
dividend,
distribution
or
interest payment
5
Issue price or consideration
6
Purpose of the issue
(If issued as consideration for the
acquisition of assets, clearly
identify those assets)
No.
On a winding up of SGL, the Notes will rank
behind the claims of Senior Ranking
Creditors of SGL, equally among themselves
and with the claims of other Equal Ranking
Creditors and ahead of holders of Junior
Ranking Creditors of SGL.
If the Australian Prudential Regulation
Authority determines that a Non-Viability
Trigger Event has occurred in relation to
SGL, all (or in certain circumstances, some)
of the Notes must be immediately Converted
into fully paid ordinary shares in SGL
(Ordinary Shares) (or, if Conversion cannot
be effected for any reason within 5 Business
Days, the Notes will be Written-Off). Any
Ordinary Shares issued to holders on
Conversion of Notes will be fully paid and
rank equally with Ordinary Shares already on
issue in all respects from the date of issue.
For further details refer to the Information
Memorandum.
AUD10,000 per Note, provided that Notes
may only be issued or transferred for a
minimum consideration of AUD500,000 or
in other circumstances such that no
disclosure to investors is required under Part
6D.2 or 7.9 of the Corporations Act.
The Notes are not transferrable to “retail
clients” as defined in section 761G of the
Corporations Act.
The Notes are being issued as part of the
SGL’s
ongoing
funding
and
capital
management strategy, the proceeds of which
SGL expects to use to fund Tier 2 Capital (as
described in the prudential standards issued
by the Australian Prudential Regulation
Authority) of one or more Regulated Entities
within the Suncorp Group and for general
funding purposes.
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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6a
Is the entity an+eligible entity
that has obtained security holder
approval under rule 7.1A?
If Yes, complete sections 6b – 6h
in relation to the+securities the
subject of this Appendix 3B, and
comply with section 6i
6b
The date the security holder
resolution under rule 7.1A was
passed
6c
Number of+securities issued
without security holder approval
under rule 7.1
6d
Number of+securities issued
with security holder approval
under rule 7.1A
6e
Number of+securities issued
with security holder approval
under rule 7.3, or another
specific security holder approval
(specify date of meeting)
6f
Number of+securities issued
under an exception in rule 7.2
6g
If+securities issued under rule
7.1A, was issue price at least 75%
of 15 day VWAP as calculated
under rule 7.1A.3? Include the
+issue date and both values.
Include the source of the VWAP
calculation.
6h
If+securities were issued under
rule
7.1A
for
non-cash
consideration, state date on
which valuation of consideration
was released to ASX Market
Announcements
6i
Calculate the entity’s remaining
issue capacity under rule 7.1 and
rule 7.1A – complete Annexure 1
and release to ASX Market
Announcements
No.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.

Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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7
+Issue dates
Note: The issue date may be prescribed by ASX
(refer to the definition of issue date in rule
19.12). For example, the issue date for a pro rata
entitlement issue must comply with the
applicable timetable in Appendix 7A.
Cross reference: item 33 of Appendix 3B.
8
Number
and
+class
of
all
+securities
quoted
on
ASX
(_including_the
+securities in
section 2 if applicable)
9
Number
and
+class
of
all
+securities not quoted on ASX
(_including_the
+securities in
section 2 if applicable)
10
Dividend policy (in the case of a
trust, distribution policy) on the
increased capital (interests)
5 September 2018
Number +Class
1,298,503,953
7,700,000
4,000,000
3,750,000
3,750,000
Ordinary Shares
Unsecured
Subordinated Notes
CPS3
Capital Notes
Capital Notes 2
Number +Class
33,000
22,500
60,000
AAI Limited
Subordinated Notes,
2016
AAI Limited
Subordinated Notes,
2015
Suncorp Group
Limited
Subordinated Notes,
2018
The Notes are scheduled to pay interest on 5
December, 5 March, 5 June and 5 September
each year and on the Maturity Date or an
Early Redemption Date, with the first
Interest Payment Date being 5 December
2018. The Interest Rate for the Notes is equal
to the Bank Bill Rate plus a Margin of 2.15%
per annum.
Refer to the Information Memorandum for
further details.
SGL’s dividend policy in respect of
OrdinaryShares is unchanged.
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Part 2 - Pro rata issue

art 2 - Pro rata issue
11
Is
security
holder
approval
required?
12
Is the issue renounceable or non-
renounceable?
13
Ratio in which the+securities will
be offered
14
+Class of+securities to which the
offer relates
15
+Record
date
to
determine
entitlements
16
Will
holdings
on
different
registers (or subregisters) be
aggregated
for
calculating
entitlements?
17
Policy for deciding entitlements
in relation to fractions
18
Names of countries in which the
entity has security holders who
will not be sent new offer
documents
Note: Security holders must be told how their
entitlements are to be dealt with.
Cross reference: rule 7.7.
19
Closing
date
for
receipt
of
acceptances or renunciations
20
Names of any underwriters
21
Amount of any underwriting fee
or commission
22
Names of any brokers to the issue
23
Fee or commission payable to the
broker to the issue
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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24 Amount of any handling fee Not applicable. payable to brokers who lodge acceptances or renunciations on behalf of security holders 25 If the issue is contingent on Not applicable. security holders’ approval, the date of the meeting 26 Date entitlement and acceptance Not applicable. form and offer documents will be sent to persons entitled 27 If the entity has issued options, Not applicable. and the terms entitle option holders to participate on exercise, the date on which notices will be sent to option holders 28 Date rights trading will begin (if Not applicable. applicable) 29 Date rights trading will end (if Not applicable. applicable) 30 How do security holders sell their Not applicable. entitlements in full through a broker? 31 How do security holders sell part Not applicable. of their entitlements through a broker and accept for the balance? 32 How do security holders dispose Not applicable. of their entitlements (except by sale through a broker)? 33 +Issue date Not applicable.

Part 3 - Quotation of securities

You need only complete this section if you are applying for quotation of securities

34 Type of[+] securities ( tick one )

(a) +Securities described in Part 1

  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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(b)[All other ][+][securities ]

Example: restricted securities at the end of the escrowed period, partly paid securities that become fully paid, employee incentive share securities when restriction ends, securities issued on expiry or conversion of convertible securities

  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Entities that have ticked box 34(a)

Additional securities forming a new class of securities

Tick to indicate you are providing the information or documents

35 If the[+] securities are[+] equity securities, the names of the 20 largest holders of the additional[+] securities, and the number and percentage of additional[+] securities held by those holders

36 If the[+] securities are[+] equity securities, a distribution schedule of the additional +securities setting out the number of holders in the categories 1 - 1,000 1,001 - 5,000 5,001 - 10,000 10,001 - 100,000 100,001 and over 37 A copy of any trust deed for the additional[+] securities

Entities that have ticked box 34(b)

38 Number of[+] securities for which Not applicable. +quotation is sought 39 +Class of +securities for which Not applicable. quotation is sought 40 Do the[+] securities rank equally in Not applicable. all respects from the[+] issue date with an existing[+] class of quoted +securities? If the additional[+] securities do not rank equally, please state: • the date from which they do • the extent to which they participate for the next dividend, (in the case of a trust, distribution) or interest payment • the extent to which they do not rank equally, other than in relation to the next dividend, distribution or interest payment

  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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41 Reason for request for quotation Not applicable. now Example: In the case of restricted securities, end of restriction period (if issued upon conversion of another[+] security, clearly identify that other[+] security)

Number +Class 42 Number and +class of all Not applicable. Not applicable. +securities quoted on ASX ( including the[+] securities in clause 38)

  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Quotation agreement

  • 1 +Quotation of our additional +securities is in ASX’s absolute discretion. ASX may quote the[+] securities on any conditions it decides.

  • 2 We warrant the following to ASX.

  • The issue of the[+] securities to be quoted complies with the law and is not for an illegal purpose.

  • There is no reason why those[+] securities should not be granted +quotation.

  • An offer of the[+] securities for sale within 12 months after their issue will not require disclosure under section 707(3) or section 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act.

Note: An entity may need to obtain appropriate warranties from subscribers for the securities in order to be able to give this warranty

  • Section 724 or section 1016E of the Corporations Act does not apply to any applications received by us in relation to any[+] securities to be quoted and that no-one has any right to return any[+] securities to be quoted under sections 737, 738 or 1016F of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the[+] securities be quoted.

  • If we are a trust, we warrant that no person has the right to return the +securities to be quoted under section 1019B of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the[+] securities be quoted.

  • 3 We will indemnify ASX to the fullest extent permitted by law in respect of any claim, action or expense arising from or connected with any breach of the warranties in this agreement.

  • 4 We give ASX the information and documents required by this form. If any information or document is not available now, we will give it to ASX before +quotation of the +securities begins. We acknowledge that ASX is relying on the information and documents. We warrant that they are (will be) true and complete.

Sign here: Date: 5 September 2018 ( ~~Director/~~ Company secretary)

Print name: Kristy Huxtable

== == == == ==

  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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