Further to the announcement on 17 October 2023 by EQT Holdings Limited (ASX:EQT) on reaching agreement to sell its investment in its Irish business (Equity Trustees Fund Services (Ireland) Limited) to Kevin Lavery and MFM Capital, the Central Bank of Ireland has now granted approval for the sale, and the transaction is expected to complete on 30 April 2024.

The UK business continues with the managed exit of its regulated clients and is expected to be substantially complete by 30 June 2024.

The Managing Director, has authorised that this document be given to the ASX.

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Further information

Media

Alicia Kokocinski

General Manager – Marketing & Communications         

03 8623 5396 / 0403 172 024

akokocinski@eqt.com.au

Investors

Mick O’Brien                                             Philip Gentry

Managing Director                                   Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer

+61 3 8623 5202                                        +61 3 8623 5372

mobrien@eqt.com.au                               pgentry@eqt.com.au

Equity Trustees was established in 1888 for the purpose of providing independent and impartial Trustee and Executor services to help families throughout Australia protect their wealth. As Australia’s leading specialist trustee company, we offer a diverse range of services to individuals, families and corporate clients including asset management, estate planning, philanthropic services and Responsible Entity (RE) services for external Fund Managers. Equity Trustees is the brand name of EQT Holdings Limited (ABN 22 607 797 615) and its subsidiary companies, publicly listed company on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: EQT) with offices in Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth.