CEN
10/03/2016 14:26
BUYBACK
NOT PRICE SENSITIVE
REL: 1426 HRS Contact Energy Limited
BUYBACK: CEN: Notice of Acquisition of Shares
10 March 2016
Notice of acquisition of Shares
For the purposes of Listing Rule 7.12.1 of the NZSX Listing Rules, Contact
Energy Limited (Contact) advises that the following securities have been
acquired on market by Contact on 9 March 2016.
Details of the acquisition are as follows:
Issuer: Contact Energy Limited
Class of securities acquired: Ordinary Shares
ISIN: NZCENE0001S6
Number of securities acquired: 275,000
Average consideration per security acquired: NZ$4.4445
Payment in cash: Yes
Any amount paid up (if not in full): Not Applicable
Principal terms of the securities: Not Applicable
Percentage of total class of securities acquired: 0.0383%
Reason for acquisition: Acquisition under Board approved buyback programme
Specific authority for the acquisition: Board Resolution dated 15 October
2015
Any terms or details of the acquisition: Not Applicable
Treasury Stock: Not Applicable
Total number of securities of the class in existence after the acquisition:
718,013,777
Date of acquisition: 9 March 2016
Intentions for shares acquired: Bought back and cancelled on settlement
Shehnaz Hajati
Company Secretary
End CA:00279089 For:CEN Type:BUYBACK Time:2016-03-10 14:26:04
