NZX: Bridgecorp – Clarification Of Media Inaccuracies

In response to inaccuracies in recent media reporting, NZX would like to clarify the following in respect of Bridgecorp.

• Bridgecorp first approached the then NZSE for listing in February 1999. The profile was accompanied by the most recent financial statements to 31 March 1998. In June 1999 this listing application was declined.
• Bridgecorp made a second application for listing in February 2000. A report was prepared in March 2000 to assist the listing sub-committee of NZSE consider this second application. In March 2000 this second application was declined.
• A copy of the report was sent to the Bridgecorp auditors and the company's directors, with a recommendation to the chairman of directors that a copy of the report be sent to the Trustee.

Bridgecorp has not approached NZX for listing in the past 7 years.

Bridgecorp is listed on the unregulated share trading facility Unlisted.