Macquarie Group takes substantial stake in Perenti

Macquarie Group Limited and its controlled bodies corporate became a substantial holder in Perenti Limited on October 22, 2025. The total voting power held by Macquarie Group is 5.06%, representing 47,512,693 ordinary shares. Macquarie Bank Limited, Macquarie Investment Management Australia Limited, Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited, Macquarie Investment Management Limited, and Macquarie Investment Services Limited are key entities holding relevant interests.

Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited holds the largest individual relevant interest with 23,219,838 shares, primarily through its capacity as an investment manager. Macquarie Investment Management Australia Limited holds 21,274,900 shares as a trustee. Macquarie Bank Limited holds 617,665 shares with power to control voting and disposal, and an additional 1,553,317 shares via stock borrowing and lending activities.

Notable transactions contributing to this stake include significant on-market purchases by Macquarie Investment Management Global Limited and Macquarie Investment Management Australia Limited, alongside various stock purchases and sales by Macquarie Bank Limited. One large transaction on October 19, 2025, saw Macquarie Bank Limited receive 1,800,000 FPO shares as collateral. Further significant collateral transactions occurred throughout September and October 2025. Merrill Lynch Equities Australia Limited is noted as a party in a securities lending agreement with a transfer date of October 22, 2025.