Notification of dividend / distribution

Update Summary

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Entity name

MERCURY NZ LIMITED

Security on which the Distribution will be paid

MCY - ORDINARY FULLY PAID FOREIGN EXEMPT NZX

Announcement Type

Update to previous announcement

Date of this announcement

23/3/2022

Reason for the Update

Confirmation of NZD/AUD exchange rate used for the FY2022 interim dividend of the company to be paid on 1 April 2022.

Additional Information

The foreign exchange rate used for the FY2022 interim dividend of the company payable to Australian investors in Australian Dollars (NZD/AUD) has been set at 0.9318. The dividend will be paid on 1 April 2022.

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Part 1 - Entity and announcement details

1.1 Name of +Entity

MERCURY NZ LIMITED

1.2 Registered Number Type

Registration Number

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ARBN

162804668

1.3 ASX issuer code

MCY

1.4 The announcement is

Update/amendment to previous announcement

personal

1.4a Reason for update to a previous announcement

Confirmation of NZD/AUD exchange rate used for the FY2022 interim dividend of the company to be paid on 1 April 2022.

1.4b Date of previous announcement(s) to this update

22/2/2022

1.5 Date of this announcement

23/3/2022

1.6 ASX +Security Code

MCY

ASX +Security Description

For

ORDINARY FULLY PAID FOREIGN EXEMPT NZX

Pa t 2A - All dividends/distributions basic details

2A.1 Type of dividend/distribution Ordinary

2A.2 The Dividend/distribution: relates to a period of six months

2A.3 The dividend/distribution relates to the financial reporting or payment period ending ended/ending (date)

31/12/2021

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2A.4 +Record Date

17/3/2022

2A.5 Ex Date

16/3/2022

2A.6 Payment Date

1/4/2022

2A.7 Are any of the below approvals required for the dividend/distribution before business day 0 of the timetable?

Security holder approval

Court approval

Lodgement of court order with +ASIC

ACCC approval

FIRB approval

Another approval/condition external to the entity required before business day 0 of the timetable for the dividend/distribution.

No

2A.8 Currency in which the dividend/distribution is made ("primary currency")

NZD - New Zealand Dollar

2A.9 Total dividend/distribution payment amount per +security (in primary currency) for all dividends/distributions notified in this form

NZD 0.09411765

2A.9a AUD equivalent to total dividend/distribution amount per +security

AUD 0.08769883

2A.9b If AUD equivalent not known, date for information

Estimated or Actual?

to be released

Actual

23/3/2022

2A.9c FX rate (in format AUD 1.00 / primary currency

FX rate (in format AUD rate/primary currency rate)

rate): AUD

Primary Currency rate

AUD 1.00

NZD 1.07319167

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2A.10 Does the entity have arrangements relating to the currency in which the dividend/distribution is paid to securityholders that it wishes to disclose to the market? Yes

2A.11 Does the entity have a securities plan for dividends/distributions on this +security?

We have a Dividend/Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP)

2A.11a If the +entity has a DRP, is the DRP applicable to this dividend/distribution?

Yes

2A.12 Does the +entity have tax component information apart from franking?

No

2A.11a(i) DRP Status in respect of this dividend/distribution

Full DRP

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2A.13 Withholding tax rate applicable to the dividend/distribution (%)

15.000000 %

Part 2B - Currency Information

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2B.1 Does the entity default to payment in certain currencies dependent upon certain attributes such as the

banking instruction or registered address of the +securityholder? (For example NZD to residents of New Zealand

and/or USD to residents of the U.S.A.).

Yes

2B.2 Please provide a description of your currency arrangements

Payment to shareholders on the Australian register will be calculated on the NZD/AUD foreign exchange hedge rate of

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0.9318.

2B.2a Other currency/currencies in which the dividend/distribution will be paid:

Currency

Payment currency equivalent amount per security

AUD - Australian Dollar

AUD 0.08769883

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2B.2b Please provide the exchange rates used for non-primary currency payments

NZD/AUD 0.9318

2B.2c If payment currency equivalent and exchange

Estimated or Actual?

rates not known, date for information to be released

Actual

23/3/2022

2B.3 Can the securityholder choose to receive a currency different to the currency they would receive under the

default arrangements?

No

Part 3A - Ordinary dividend/distribution

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3A.1 Is the ordinary dividend/distribution estimated at

3A.1a Ordinary dividend/distribution estimated amount

this time?

per +security

No

NZD

3A.1b Ordinary Dividend/distribution amount per

security

NZD 0.08000000

3A.2 Is the ordinary dividend/distribution franked?

No

3A.3 Percentage of ordinary dividend/distribution that is

franked

0.0000 %

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4A.4 Period of calculation of reinvestment price Start Date
Friday March 18, 2022 15:00:00
2.5000 %
4A.3 DRP discount rate
4A.2 Last date and time for lodgement of election notices to share registry under DRP
4A.1 What is the default option if +security holders do not indicate whether they want to participate in the DRP? Do not participate in DRP (i.e. cash payment)
NZD 0.01411765
3F.7 Supplementary dividend/distribution unfranked amount per security
100.0000 %
NZD 0.00000000
3F.6 Percentage of Supplementary dividend/distribution that is unfranked
3F.5 Supplementary dividend/distribution franked amount per +security
0.0000 %
%
3F.4a Applicable corporate tax rate for franking credit
(%)
3F.4 Percentage of Supplementary dividend/distribution that is franked
3F.3 Is the Supplementary dividend/distribution franked? No
NZD 0.01411765
3F.2b Supplementary dividend/distribution amount per +security
NZD
3F.2 Is the supplementary dividend/distribution estimated at this time?
No
3F.2a Supplementary dividend/distribution estimated amount per +security
3F.1 Is a supplementary dividend/distribution payable? Yes
NZD 0.08000000
onlyPart 3F - NZD declared dividends/distributions - supplementary dividend/distribution
usepersonalPart 4A - +Dividend reinvestment plan (DRP) For
NZD 0.00000000
3A.6 Ordinary dividend/distribution unfranked amount per +security excluding conduit foreign income amount
3A.5 Percentage amount of dividend which is unfranked
100.0000 %
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3A.4 Ordinary dividend/distribution franked amount per +security

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