MARKET RELEASE

17 October 2016

CONFIRMATION OF CFO START DATE AND CHANGE OF DIRECTORS FOR SPARK FINANCE

Further to our market release on 2 August 2016, Spark New Zealand announce that David Chalmers is appointed as its Chief Financial Officer effective from today.

David is also appointed as a director of Spark Finance Limited, with Jolie Hodson resigning as a director of Spark Finance Limited, both effective from today.

-ENDS-

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