Spark Finance extends standby facility

Market Release 4 April 2019 Spark Finance extends standby facility Spark Finance Limited, the wholly owned subsidiary of Spark New Zealand Limited ("Spark") that carries out the borrowing activities for the Spark group, announced today that it has extended the term of its NZ$200 million committed standby revolving credit facility ("Standby") by one year, to mature on 30 April 2022. The Standby is provided through participation from Australasian and global banks. -ENDS- For media queries, please contact: Lucy Fullarton Senior Communications Partner +64 (0) 21 070 6197 For investor relations queries, please contact: Dean Werder Finance Lead Partner - Product and Performance +64 (0) 27 259 7176 End CA:00332970 For:SPK Type:GENERAL Time:2019-04-04 13:12:53