SSH (Accident Compensation Corporation (“ACC”))

7 March 2011

Disclosure of ceasing to have substantial holding
Sections 23 and 24, Securities Markets Act 1988

Date of relevant event: 4 March 2011
To: NZX Limited
And: Michael Hill International Limited
Date this disclosure made: 7 March 2011
Date last disclosure made: 17 December 2010
Substantial security holder(s) giving disclosure
Name(s): Accident Compensation Corporation (“ACC”)
Nicholas Bagnall, Blair Tallott, Ian Graham, Paul Robertshawe
Contact details: Kym Nijsse +64 4 918 7067 kym.nijsse@acc.co.nz
Summary of substantial holding to which disclosure relates
Class of listed voting securities: Ordinary Shares
Summary for: Accident Compensation Corporation (“ACC”)
Nicholas Bagnall, Blair Tallott, Ian Graham, Paul Robertshawe
For this disclosure,—
(a) Total number held in class: 18,022,496
(b) Total in class: 382,468,900
(c) Total percentage held in class: 4.712%
For last disclosure,—
(a) Total number held in class: 19,689,144
(b) Total in class: 382,468,900
(c) Total percentage held in class: 5.148%
Details of transactions and events giving rise to relevant event
Details of the transactions or other events requiring disclosure under the instructions to this form: Sale of 1,666,648 shares to the offer by Durante Holdings.
Details of relevant interests in substantial holding after relevant event
Details for: ACC
Nature of relevant interest(s):
Beneficial owner of securities under s 5 (1) (b) of the Securities Markets Act
No relevant agreement document needs to be attached under regulation 11.
For that relevant interest,—
(a) Number held in class: 18,022,496
(b) Percentage held in class: 4.712%
(c) Current registered holder(s) of securities: ACC via New Zealand Central Securities Depository Limited (NZCSD)
(d) Registered holder(s) of securities once transfers registered: n/a


Details for: Nicholas Bagnall, Blair Tallott, Ian Graham, Paul Robertshawe

Nature of relevant interest(s):
Qualified powers to exercise control of rights to vote and of acquisition or disposal of some or all of the securities, of which the Accident Compensation Corporation ("ACC") is the beneficial owner under s 5(1)(c)and 5 (1)(d) of the Securities Markets Act. Further to regulation 11(2)(b), the material terms of this arrangement are that powers are subject to ACC investment policies and the decisions of the ACC Investment Committee.
For that relevant interest,
(a) Number held in class: 18,022,496
(b) Percentage held in class: 4.712%
(c) Current registered holder(s) of securities: ACC via New Zealand Central Securities Depository Limited (NZCSD)
(d) Registered holder(s) of securities once transfers registered: n/a

Additional information
Nicholas Bagnall, Blair Tallott, Ian Graham, Paul Robertshawe are employees and portfolio managers or equity analysts for ACC. Under current ACC investment policies, they have the discretion to exercise control over some or all the rights to vote and acquisition or disposal of some or all of the securities of which ACC is the beneficial owner
Address(es) of substantial security holder(s): ACC : 81-83 Molesworth Street, Wellington
Name of any other person believed to have given, or believed to be required to give, a disclosure under the Act in relation to the securities to which this disclosure relates: n/a
Declaration
I, Kym Nijsse, declare that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information contained in this disclosure is correct and that I am duly authorised to make this disclosure by all persons for whom it is made.