Spark New Zealand H2 FY20 Results – ASX Appendix 3A.1

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Announcement Summary
Entity name
SPARK NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
Security on which the Distribution will be paid
SPK - ORDINARY FULLY PAID FOREIGN EXEMPT NZX
Announcement Type
New announcement
Date of this announcement
Wednesday August 26, 2020
Distribution Amount
NZD 0.14705882
Ex Date
Thursday September 17, 2020
Record Date
Friday September 18, 2020
Payment Date
Friday October 2, 2020
DRP election date
Monday September 21, 2020 15:00:00
Refer to below for full details of the announcement

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Announcement Details
Part 1 - Entity and announcement details
1.1 Name of +Entity
SPARK NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
1.2 Registered Number Type
ARBN
Registration Number
050611277
1.3 ASX issuer code
SPK
1.4 The announcement is
1.5 Date of this announcement
Wednesday August 26, 2020
1.6 ASX +Security Code
SPK
ASX +Security Description
ORDINARY FULLY PAID FOREIGN EXEMPT NZX
Part 2A - All dividends/distributions basic details
2A.1 Type of dividend/distribution
2A.2 The Dividend/distribution:
relates to a period of six months
2A.3 The dividend/distribution relates to the financial reporting or payment period ending ended/ending (date)
Tuesday June 30, 2020
2A.4 +Record Date
Friday September 18, 2020
Ordinary
New announcement

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2A.5 Ex Date
Thursday September 17, 2020
2A.6 Payment Date
Friday October 2, 2020
2A.7 Are any of the below approvals required for the dividend/distribution before business day 0 of the timetable?
Security holder approval
Court approval
Lodgement of court order with +ASIC
ACCC approval
FIRB approval
Another approval/condition external to the entity required before business day 0 of the timetable for the
dividend/distribution.
2A.8 Currency in which the dividend/distribution is made ("primary currency")
NZD - New Zealand Dollar
2A.9 Total dividend/distribution payment amount per
+security (in primary currency) for all
dividends/distributions notified in this form
NZD 0.14705882
2A.9a AUD equivalent to total dividend/distribution
amount per +security
AUD
2A.9b If AUD equivalent not known, date for information
to be released
Thursday September 24, 2020
Estimated or Actual?
2A.10 Does the entity have arrangements relating to the
currency in which the dividend/distribution is paid to
securityholders that it wishes to disclose to the market?
2A.11 Does the entity have a securities plan for
dividends/distributions on this +security?
2A.11a If the +entity has a DRP, is the DRP applicable to
this dividend/distribution?
2A.11a(i) DRP Status in respect of this
dividend/distribution
Full DRP
2A.12 Does the +entity have tax component information
apart from franking?
2A.13 Withholding tax rate applicable to the dividend/distribution (%)
15.000000 %
Yes
Yes
We have a Dividend/Distribution Reinvestment Plan (DRP)
No
Estimated
No

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Part 3A - Ordinary dividend/distribution
3A.1 Is the ordinary dividend/distribution estimated at
this time?
3A.1a Ordinary dividend/distribution estimated amount
per +security
NZD
3A.1b Ordinary Dividend/distribution amount per
security
NZD 0.12500000
3A.2 Is the ordinary dividend/distribution franked?
3A.3 Percentage of ordinary dividend/distribution that is
franked
0.0000 %
3A.4 Ordinary dividend/distribution franked amount per
+security
NZD 0.00000000
3A.5 Percentage amount of dividend which is unfranked
100.0000 %
3A.6 Ordinary dividend/distribution unfranked amount
per +security excluding conduit foreign income amount
NZD 0.12500000
Part 3E - Other - distribution components / tax
3E.1 Please indicate where and when information about tax components can be obtained (you may enter a url).
Tax component information will be made available to shareholders on or before the payment of the dividend.
Shareholder dividend statements will be issued following payment on 2 October 2020.
3E.2 Please indicate the following information if applicable. (Refer Annual Investment Income Report specification for
further information)
Field NameAIIR Specification ReferenceValueEstimated/Actual
Interest9.79

Unfranked dividends not
declared to be conduit foreign
income

9.80

Unfranked dividends declared
to be conduit foreign income
9.81

Assessable foreign source
income
9.91

Tax-free amounts9.96

No
No
No
No

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Tax-deferred amounts9.97

Managed investment trust
fund payments
9.105

Franked distributions from
trusts
9.120

Gross cash distribution9.121

Interest exempt from
withholding
9.122

Capital Gains discount
method Non-Taxable
Australian property
9.124

Capital gains other
Non-Taxable Australian
property
9.126


Other income9.130

Royalties9.135

NCMI

Excluded from NCMI

Part 3F - NZD declared dividends/distributions - supplementary dividend/distribution
3F.1 Is a supplementary dividend/distribution payable?
3F.2 Is the supplementary dividend/distribution
estimated at this time?
3F.2b Supplementary dividend/distribution amount per +security
NZD 0.02205882
3F.3 Is the Supplementary dividend/distribution franked?
3F.4 Percentage of Supplementary dividend/distribution
that is franked
0.0000 %
3F.4a Applicable corporate tax rate for franking credit
(%)
%
3F.5 Supplementary dividend/distribution franked
amount per +security
NZD 0.00000000
3F.6 Percentage of Supplementary dividend/distribution
that is unfranked
100.0000 %
No
No
Yes

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3F.7 Supplementary dividend/distribution unfranked amount per security
NZD 0.02205882
Part 4A - +Dividend reinvestment plan (DRP)
4A.1 What is the default option if +security holders do not indicate whether they want to participate in the DRP?
4A.2 Last date and time for lodgement of election
notices to share registry under DRP
Monday September 21, 2020 15:00:00
4A.3 DRP discount rate
2.0000 %
4A.4 Period of calculation of reinvestment price
Start Date
Thursday September 17, 2020
End Date
Wednesday September 23, 2020
4A.5 DRP price calculation methodology
The price is calculated as the volume weighted average sale price (expressed in cents and decimals of cents) for a Share,
calculated on all price setting trades of Shares which took place through the NZX Main Board over a period of five
Business Days commencing on 17 September 2020 in accordance with the DRP Terms and Conditions.
4A.6 DRP Price (including any discount):
NZD
4A.7 DRP +securities +issue date
Friday October 2, 2020
4A.8 Will DRP +securities be a new issue?4A.8a Do DRP +securities rank pari passu from +issue
date?
4A.9 Is there a minimum dollar amount or number of +securities required for DRP participation?
4A.10 Is there a maximum dollar amount or number of +securities required for DRP participation?
4A.11 Are there any other conditions applying to DRP participation?
4A.11a Conditions for DRP participation
Spark New Zealand may, in its absolute discretion, elect not to offer participation under the Plan to Shareholders whose
address is outside New Zealand or Australia.
The full terms and conditions of the DRP as determined by the Spark New Zealand Board are set out in the DRP Offer
Document at investors.sparknz.co.nz
4A.12 Link to a copy of the DRP plan rules
investors.sparknz.co.nz
4A.13 Further information about the DRP
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Do not participate in DRP (i.e. cash payment)

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Part 5 - Further information
5.1 Please provide any further information applicable to this dividend/distribution
Q2A.13 Provided the individual meets the requirements to apply the double tax treaty between NZ and Australia the
non-resident withholding tax rate would be 15%. The share registrar calculates the non-resident withholding tax for
individual shareholders.
5.2 Additional information for inclusion in the Announcement Summary