a2 Milk Co. (ASX:A2M, NZE:ATM) received notice that JPMorgan Chase and its affiliates became a substantial holder of the company on May 7, according to a Tuesday filing with the New Zealand bourse.
JPMorgan Chase now owns 37.3 million shares in the company, representing 5.14% of the issued shares, the filing said.
The company's shares in the Australian and New Zealand bourses fell around 3% and 5%, respectively, in trading on Monday.