Appendix 4E Preliminary Final Report for the year ended 30 June 2017
  1. Results for announcement to the market (all comparisons to the year ended 30 June 2016)

    The Appendix 4E should be read in conjunction with The Star Entertainment Group Limited's audited Directors' Report and Financial Report lodged with the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on 23 August 2017.

    Results in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards

    Revenue from ordinary activities

    Profit from ordinary activities after tax attributable to members of the parent Net profit for the period attributable to members of the parent

    Current period

    $m

    % change increase

    2,344.0

    264.4

    264.4

    3.3%

    36.0%

    36.0%

  2. Dividend information

    Year ended 30 June 2017

    Half year ended 31 December 2016

    Fully franked dividend (amount per share) Record Date

    Date Payable

    8.5 cents

    29 August 2017

    26 September 2017

    7.5 cents

    22 February 2017

    22 March 2017

    Dividend reinvestment plan

    The key terms of The Star Entertainment Group Limited's dividend reinvestment plan (DRP) in operation for the final dividend are:

    No discount is applicable to shares issued under the DRP.

    Shares issued under the DRP will rank equally in all respects with existing shares.

    No brokerage, commission or other transaction costs will be payable by participants on shares acquired under the DRP.

    The price at which shares are allocated under the DRP is the daily volume weighted average market price of The Star Entertainment Group Limited shares sold in the ordinary course of trading on the ASX over a period of 10 trading days beginning on (and including) the fourth trading day after the dividend record date.

    30 August 2017

    The last date for receipt of election notices for the dividend reinvestment plan is:

  3. Net tangible assets per share

    Current period

    Previous corresponding period

    Net tangible asset backing per ordinary share

    $1.72

    $1.59

  4. Control gained over entities

    During the year ended 30 June 2017, The Star Entertainment Group Limited gained 100% control over the following newly incorporated entities:

    Name of entity

    Date of incorporation

    The Star Entertainment Gold Coast Holdings Pty Ltd

    18 October 2016

    The Star Entertainment GC Investments Pty Ltd

    18 October 2016

    The Star Entertainment GC Investments No.1 Pty Ltd

    18 October 2016

    The Star Entertainment International No.5 Pty Ltd

    15 June 2017

  5. Investment in associate and joint venture entities

    Current period

    Previous corresponding period

    Name of entity

    Nature of ownership

    Percentage of ownership interest

    Net profit/(loss) for the period

    Net profit/(loss) for the period

    Destination Brisbane Consortium Integrated Resort Holdings Pty Ltd

    Associate

    50.0%

    ( 1.1)

    ( 0.1)

    Festival Car Park Pty Ltd

    Joint venture

    50.0%

    0.4

    0.1

    Destination Gold Coast Investments Pty Ltd

    Joint venture

    50.0%

    -

    -

  6. Supplementary comments

    Additional Appendix 4E disclosures and other significant information may be found in The Star Entertainment Group Limited's audited Directors' Report and audited Financial Report for the year ended 30 June 2017, and the media release lodged with the ASX on 23 August 2017.

  7. Independent auditor's report

The Financial Report of The Star Entertainment Group Limited for the year ended 30 June 2017 has been audited by the Company's independent external auditor, Ernst & Young. A copy of the Independent Auditor's Report may be found on page 82 of the Financial Report.

Star Entertainment Group Limited published this content on 23 August 2017 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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