26 March 2021

Market Announcements Office ASX Limited

Level 4

20 Bridge Street SYDNEY NSW 2000

Notice Corporations Act Subsection 259C(2)

Attached is a notice given in accordance with a Corporations Act Subsection 259C(2) exemption. It has been approved for distribution by ANZ's Company Secretary.

Yours faithfully

Simon Pordage Company Secretary

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited ABN 11 005 357 522 ANZ Centre Melbourne, Level 9A, 833 Collins Street, Docklands VIC 3008

ToNotice given in accordance with Corporations Act Subsection 259C(2) Exemption Market Announcements Office

ASX Limited

Level 4

20 Bridge Street SYDNEY NSW 2000

1. Name of Company

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited ABN 11 005 357 522 ("ANZ") gives notice of the aggregated percentage of voting shares in ANZ, in respect of which its associated entities have (1) the power to control voting or disposal and voting shares underlying derivatives and (2) a net economic exposure, in accordance with the terms of an exemption granted by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission pursuant to subsection 259C(2) of the Corporations Act.

Date of present notice: 26 March 2021

The previous notice was given to the ASX on:

12 March 2021

The previous notice was dated:

12 March 2021

2. Issued Share Capital

2,845,541,800 fully paid Ordinary Shares in the capital of ANZ have been issued as at 25 March 2021.

3(a). Previous and present aggregated % of Voting Shares

The aggregated number and percentage of shares in each class of voting shares in ANZ in respect of which its controlled entities have power to control voting or disposal and voting shares underlying derivatives, when last required, and when now required, to give a notice to the ASX are:

Class of Shares

Previous Notice

Present Notice

Total Number

% of Total Shares

Total Number

% of Total Shares

Ordinary Fully Paid

4,700,879

0.17%

4,854,707

0.17%

3(b). Previous and present net economic exposure % of Voting Shares

The aggregated number and percentage of shares in each class of voting shares in ANZ in respect of which its controlled entities have a net economic exposure, when last required, and when now required, to give a notice to the ASX are:

Class of Shares

Previous Notice

Present Notice

Total Number

% of Total Shares

Total Number

% of Total Shares

Ordinary Fully Paid

4,700,879

0.17%

4,854,707

0.17%

4. Details of Controlled

Entity Holdings

The following controlled entities are the holders in the Voting Shares referred to in paragraph 3 above.

Registered Holder

Controlled Entity entitled to be registered

Number of Shares

% of Total Shares

ANZEST Pty Ltd as Trustee for ANZ Employee Share

Acquisition Plan

ANZEST Pty Ltd as Trustee for ANZ Employee Share Acquisition Plan

16,669

0.00%

Reserve Bank of NZ

ANZ New Zealand Investments

Limited on behalf of various investment funds and client portfolios

100,000

0.00%

JP Morgan Chase Bank

ANZ New Zealand Investments

Limited on behalf of various investment funds and client portfolios

2,996,879

0.11%

JP Morgan Chase Bank /

Reserve Bank of NZ

ANZ New Zealand Investments

Limited on behalf of various investment funds and client portfolios

380,223

0.01%

JP Morgan Nominees

Australia Limited

ANZ Custodial Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

1,360,936

0.05%

Aggregation

4,854,707

0.17%

5. Changes in Voting

Shares

Particulars of change in voting shares in ANZ in respect of which its controlled entities are or were entitled since ANZ was last required to give a notice to the ASX are:

Date of Change

Controlled Entity entitled whose shareholding changed

Nature of Change

Consideration given in relation to change ($)

Class of Share

Number of

Shares

15/03/2021

ANZEST Pty Ltd as Trustee for ANZ Employee

Share Acquisition Plan

(the "Plan")

The change in holding occurred as a result of shares under the Plan being forfeited due to cessation of an individual's employment or vesting conditions not being met and / or shares being allocated under the

Plan

Not applicable

Ordinary fully paid

1,292

17/03/2021

ANZEST Pty Ltd as Trustee for ANZ Employee

Share Acquisition Plan

(the "Plan")

The change in holding occurred as a result of shares under the Plan being forfeited due to cessation of an individual's employment or vesting conditions not being met and / or shares being allocated under the

Plan

Not applicable

Ordinary fully paid

3,929

17/03/2021

ANZ New

Zealand Investments Limited on behalf of various investment funds and client portfolios

On-market purchase

1,435,433.40

Ordinary fully paid

50,000

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market sale

2,065.61

Ordinary fully paid

-67

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market sale

2,065.61

Ordinary fully paid

-67

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market sale

16,648.24

Ordinary fully paid

-540

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market purchase

5,888.54

Ordinary fully paid

191

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market purchase

1,205.98

Ordinary fully paid

39

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market sale

1,109.88

Ordinary fully paid

-36

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market sale

6,844.27

Ordinary fully paid

-222

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market purchase

3,329.65

Ordinary fully paid

108

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market sale

61.66

Ordinary fully paid

-2

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market sale

524.11

Ordinary fully paid

-17

17/03/2021

ANZ Custodial

Services New Zealand Limited as trustee for various private clients

On-market sale

616.60

Ordinary fully paid

-20

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