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Share Changes For Foster’s Group Limited In The S&P/ASX 50 Index

Date 10/10/2005

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/ASX 50 Index effective after the close of trading Thursday Oct. 13, 2005:

Foster’s Group Limited (Australia, SEDOL: 6349268, GICS Code: 30201010), a member of the S&P/ASX 50 Index, will increase its shares to 2,019,967,079. This change is the result of a dividend-reinvestment plan.

Following is a summary of the announced changes:

S&P/ASX 50 Index – Oct. 13, 2005 After Market Close

S&P Index Company Name New Total New IWF
S&P/ASX 50 Foster’s Group Limited 2,019,967,079 1.00 (no change)

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