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Ongoing Disclosure Notice

Insider Disclosure4 October 2022SPKCommunication Services

Ongoing Disclosure Notice
Disclosure of Directors and Senior Managers

Relevant Interests

Sections 297(2) and 298(2), Financial Markets

Conduct Act 2013

To NZX Limited; and

Name of listed issuer:

Spark New Zealand Limited (Spark NZ)

Date this disclosure made:

4 October 2022

Date of last disclosure:

21 September 2022

Director or senior manager giving disclosure

Full name(s):

Stefan Knight

Name of listed issuer:

Spark NZ

Name of related body corporate (if applicable):

Spark Finance

Position held in listed issuer:

Finance Director Spark NZ

Director - Spark Finance Limited

Summary of acquisition or disposal of relevant interest (excluding specified derivatives)

Class of affected quoted financial products:

Ordinary shares in Spark NZ (SPK)

Nature of the affected relevant interest(s):

1. Legal ownership of ordinary shares issued upon

conversion of options pursuant to the Spark NZ

Long Term Incentive Scheme

2. Legal ownership of ordinary shares following

disposal on market to satisfy tax liabilities that arise

from the provision of benefits pursuant to the Spark

NZ Long Term Incentive Scheme

For that relevant interest-

Number held in class before acquisition or disposal:

1. 23,045 ordinary shares before conversion of

options

2. 41,683 ordinary shares before disposal

Number held in class after acquisition or disposal:

1. 41,683 ordinary shares after conversion of

options

2. 34,258 ordinary shares after disposal

Current registered holder(s):

1. Stefan Knight

2. Stefan Knight

Registered holder(s) once transfers are registered:

1. Stefan Knight

2. Stefan Knight

Summary of acquisition or disposal of specified derivatives relevant interest (if applicable)

Type of affected derivative:

N/A

Class of underlying financial products:

N/A

Details of affected derivative-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional

amount of underlying financial products (if any):

N/A

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or

physically settled:

N/A

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):

N/A

Expiry date of the derivative(if any):

N/A

The price specified in the terms of the derivative (if any):

N/A

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the

consideration payable under the derivative or the value of the

derivative is affected by the value of the underlying financial

products:

N/A

For that derivative,-

Parties to the derivative:

N/A

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative,
the nature of the relevant interest in the derivative:

N/A

Details of transactions giving rise to acquisition or

disposal

Total number of transactions to which notice relates:

Two

Details of transactions requiring disclosure-

Date of transaction:

3 October 2022

Nature of transaction:

1. Conversion of options into ordinary shares and

the issue of such ordinary shares pursuant to the

Spark NZ Long Term Incentive Scheme

2. Disposal of ordinary shares on market to satisfy

tax liabilities that arise from the provision of benefits

pursuant to the Spark NZ Long Term Incentive

Scheme

Name of any other party or parties to the transaction (if known):

N/A

The consideration, expressed in New Zealand dollars, paid or

recieved for the acquisition or disposal. If the consideration

was not in cash and cannot be readily by converted into a cash

value, describe the consideration:

1. No consideration is payable by the Participants

on issue of fully paid ordinary shares following the

exercise of vested options under the Spark NZ Long

Term Incentive Scheme

2. $36,976.50

Number of financial products to which the transaction related:

1. 18,638 options converted into 18,638 ordinary

shares

2. 7,425 ordinary shares disposed

If the issuer has a financial products trading policy that

prohibits directors or senior managers from trading during any

period without written clearance (a closed period) include the

following details—

Whether relevant interests were aquired or disposed of during

a closed period:

No

Whether prior written clearance was provided to allow the

aquisition or disposal to proceed during the closed period:

N/A

Date of the prior written clearance (if any):

N/A

Summary of other relevant interests after acquisition or disposal:

Class of quoted financial products:

Ordinary shares

Nature of relevant interest:

Legal ownership of options to acquire ordinary

shares pursuant to the Spark NZ Long Term

Incentive Scheme and legal ownership of ordinary

shares

For that relevant interest,-

Number held in class:

124,226 options and legal ownership of 34,258

ordinary shares

Current registered holder(s):

Stefan Knight

For a derivative relevant interest,-

Type of derivative:

N/A

Details of derivative,-

The notional value of the derivative (if any) or the notional

amount of underlying financial products (if any):

N/A

A statement as to whether the derivative is cash settled or

physically settled:

N/A

Maturity date of the derivative (if any):N/A

Expiry date of the derivative (if any):N/A

The price's specified terms (if any):N/A

Any other details needed to understand how the amount of the

consideration payable under the derivative or the value of the

derivative is affected by the value of the underlying financial

products:

N/A

For that derivative relevant interest,-

Parties to the derivative:

N/A

If the director or senior manager is not a party to the derivative,

the nature of the relevant interest in the derivative:

N/A

Certification
I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the

information contained in this disclosure is correct and that I am

duly authorised to make this disclosure by all persons for

whom it is made.

Signature of director or officer:

Date of signature:

or

Signature of person authorised to sign on behalf of director or

officer:

Date of signature:

4 October 2022

Name and title of authorised person:Silvana Roest, Company Secretary

Notes

Use this form to disclose all the aquisitions and disposals by a

director or senior manager of a listed issuer, or of a related

body corporate, or in specified derivatives. The disclosure

must be made within—

(a) 20 working days after the first aquisition or

disposal disclosed in this notice if the aquisitions or disposals

are of a kind referred to in section 297(2)(a) of the Financial

Markets Conduct Act 2013; or

(b) in any other case, 5 trading days after the first

aquisition or disposal disclosed in this notice.

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