MOODY'S ANNOUNCEMENT

Optus refers the announcement by Moody’s Investors Service.

Optus’ credit rating continues to be strong among its peers in the global telecommunications industry.

Optus remains financially-disciplined in its approach to investments and is committed to maintaining an investment-grade credit rating.

Optus continues to transform its business and focus on sustainable profit growth. For the nine months ended 31 December 2013, EBITDA and EBITDA Margin has increased year-on-year by 9.7% and 3.9 percentage points respectively.

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