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Meridian Energy considers retail bond offer

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Meridian Energy considers retail bond offer

22 February 2017

Meridian Energy Limited (Meridian) is considering making an offer of seven year


unsecured, unsubordinated

fixed rate bonds (Bonds) to institutional and New Zealand retail investors.

It is expected that full details of the offer will be released in early March, when the offer is expected to open.

Meridian has appointed Bank of New Zealand and Westpac Banking Corporation (acting through its New

Zealand branch) as Joint Lead Managers and Deutsche Craigs Limited as Co-Manager in relation to the Bond

offer.

Investors can register their interest in the offer by contacting a Joint Lead Manager or the Co-Manager as

detailed below, or their financial advisor. Indications of interest will not constitute an obligation or commitment

of any kind.

No money is currently being sought and applications for the Bonds cannot currently be made. If Meridian

offers the Bonds, the offer will be made in accordance with the Financial Markets Conduct Act 2013. The

Bonds are expected to be quoted on the NZX Debt Market.


Joint Lead Manager Joint Lead Manager Co-Manager





Phone:

0800 284 017

Phone:

0800 942 822

Phone:

0800 226 263


ENDS


Mark Binns

Chief Executive

Meridian Energy Limited


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For investor relations queries, please contact:

Owen Hackston

Investor Relations Manager

021 246 4772


For media queries, please contact:

Philippa Norman

External Communications

021 707 854

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