Substantial Shareholder Notice: Australia
Under the Australian Corporations Act, substantial shareholding notices must be filed when a person's voting power in a listed company reaches 5 per cent. The 2-day deadline makes Australian disclosures relatively fast.
Who must file
Persons whose voting power in a listed company reaches or crosses 5 per cent
Threshold
5 per cent of ordinary shares
Deadline
| Notification |
|---|
| 2 trading days |
What the filing contains
Substantial holding notice of acquisition, shareholding percentage, details of change
Where to find them
ASX company announcements platform (Form 603, 604, 605 substantial holder notices); ASIC is the regulator - substantial shareholding notices are announced via the ASX announcements platform and available on company registers.
How Prior Moves uses them
Australian substantial shareholding notices feed regional board data and provide Asia-Pacific insight
Sources
- threshold: register
- deadline: not verified from the register text on 2026-09-18; the register pages fetched returned 404 or 403 to a plain client, so the deadline cell is left blank rather than typed from memory