Pursuant to sections 70B and 70D of the Securities Act 1978, the Financial Markets Authority on 16 December 2014 granted the exemptions contained in the Securities Act (Heartland Bank Regulatory Capital) Exemption Notice (No 2) 2014.

Copies are available on the Financial Markets Authority’s website

www.fma.govt.nz

Copies are also available for purchase on request to the Financial Markets Authority, Level 2, 1 Grey Street, Wellington, or Level 5, Ernst & Young Building, 2 Takutai Square, Britomart, Auckland, or by post to PO Box 1179, Wellington 6140.