National Australia Bank updates voting share disclosure, stake decreases

National Australia Bank Limited (NAB) announced a change in its aggregated percentage of voting shares in the company, with its controlled entities now having the power to control or dispose of 0.0208% of total shares. This represents a decrease from the previously reported 0.0236% on 27 June 2025. The total number of ordinary shares under control or disposal by its controlled entities is 637,537, down from 723,792 shares in the previous notice. The total issued share capital of the company stands at 3,063,032,388 ordinary shares as of 30 September 2025.

The changes in voting shares between 28 June 2025 and 30 September 2025 involved various transactions by entities such as JBWere Limited, Bank of New Zealand, CPU Share Plans Pty Limited, and National Australia Bank Limited itself. JBWere Limited, for instance, engaged in multiple "BUY" and "SELL" transactions, including a DRP Allotment. Notable transactions included JBWere Limited selling 11,474 shares for AUD500,036.92 on 26 September 2025, and both a sell and buy transaction of 10,034 shares for AUD400,438.34 by National Australia Bank Limited on 30 June 2025.

The notice, issued under an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) Corporations Act 2001 Subsection 259C(2) Exemption, confirms that there are no restrictions on voting rights, and the securities are held by registered owners. The agreements, including Securities Borrowing Agreements, allow both the borrower and lender the right to return or recall securities at notice, with securities to be returned or equivalent protection provided upon settlement.