Melbourne, Australia (ABN Newswire) - To align with previously announced organisational structure changes, SEEK (ASX:SEK) (OTCMKTS:SKLTY) has made a series of changes to its financial reporting structure. The revised segment reporting will now comprise three main segments:

- SEEK Asia Pacific & Americas ("AP&A"): SEEK ANZ, SEEK Asia, Brasil Online, OCC and "Other Businesses(see Note 1 below)"

- SEEK Investments: Zhaopin, Online Education Services and Early Stage Ventures(see Note 2 below) (ESVs)

- Corporate Costs: Costs incurred that are not directly attributable to AP&A

Key Insights

- At a SEEK Group level, reported Revenue, EBITDA and NPAT remains unchanged

- SEEK Group Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statement also remain unchanged

- Excluding EBITDA changes for SEEK ANZ, Revenue and EBITDA results for SEEK's main operating businesses remain unchanged

- SEEK ANZ has historically incurred shared costs that have also supported the SEEK Group. Under this new structure, costs that are not directly attributable to AP&A will now be captured in Corporate Costs(see Note 3 below)

- ESVs have been allocated between AP&A and SEEK Investments. ESVs that reside in "Other Businesses" are those that are highly synergistic with AP&A's core businesses. The remaining ESVs are included in SEEK Investments

Annexure 1 (see link below) reflects the restated segment information that will be used to present SEEK's FY18 results.

To facilitate prior period comparisons, SEEK has provided restated segment information for the period FY14 to H1 18. An Excel version of Annexure 1 can be found at the Reports & Presentations section of SEEK's Investor Centre: http://www.abnnewswire.net/lnk/368A372T

Notes:

1 Other Businesses include Jora, JobAdder, SEEK Learning, Digitary and other undisclosed investments

2 SEEK Investments ESVs include: Sidekicker, Workana, Ximble, Go1, Caelum, Catho Education, Jobstreet Education and other undisclosed investments

3 International Other which previously related to costs used to manage SEEK's International businesses have been now re-allocated between AP&A and Corporate Costs

To view Annexure 1, please visit:
http://abnnewswire.net/lnk/0T8715J1



About SEEK Limited:

The purpose of SEEK Limited (ASX:SEK) (OTCMKTS:SKLTY) is to help people live more fulfilling and productive working lives and help organisations succeed. SEEK makes a positive contribution to people's lives on a global scale.

SEEK is the global leader in the creation and operation of online employment markets. Globally SEEK has relationships with over 700,000 hirers and 150 million candidates.

SEEK makes a positive contribution to people's lives through connecting more people to relevant job opportunities using its marketplace scale and technology to build radically more efficient and effective employment marketplaces.

SEEK is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, and has been listed in the Top 20 Most Innovative Companies Globally by Forbes, and Number One in Australia.

SEEK has been recognised by AON Hewitt as an Employer of Choice ten years straight and is passionate about it's company's culture. SEEK is a leader in workplace diversity and inclusion.

For 20 years SEEK has been an integral part of Australians' job-search process, and as the country's leading employment marketplace is uniquely positioned to empower Australians with career, education and volunteer opportunities to create productive and fulfilling working lives.



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