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                                                                                                                                                StarHub Ltd Annual Report 2015

5	Subsidiaries

Company                                                                                               2015      2014                            Overview

Investments in subsidiaries, at cost                                                                     $m        $m
Loans to subsidiaries
Discount implicit in the interest-free loan to a subsidiary                                      1,209.1     1,209.1
                                                                                                   556.0     490.0
Allowance for impairment losses                                                                      21.9
                                                                                                                21.9
                                                                                                 1,787.0     1,721.0
                                                                                                    (28.9)
                                                                                                               (28.9)
                                                                                                 1,758.1     1,692.1

	 At 31 December 2015, the loans to the subsidiaries are unsecured, not repayable within the next 12 months and bore interest
          ranging from 2.72% to 3.48% (2014: 3.48%) per annum.

Name of company                     Principal activities                           Country of           Effective equity                        Strategy
                                                                                 incorporation/  interest held by the Group

                                                                                    business

                                                                                                 2015        2014

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The subsidiaries directly held by the Company are as follows:

StarHub Cable Vision Ltd. (1)       Provision of subscription television and     Singapore       100         100
                                    television broadcasting services                             100         100
                                                                                                 100         100
StarHub Mobile Pte Ltd (1)          Provision of mobile telecommunications       Singapore       100         100                                Performance
                                    services                                                     100         100
                                                                                                             100
StarHub Internet Pte Ltd (1)        Provision and operation of internet          Singapore          – (2)
                                    services

StarHub Online Pte Ltd (1)          Provision of broadband access services       Singapore

Nucleus Connect Pte. Ltd. (1)       Provision of high speed wholesale            Singapore
                                    broadband services

SHINE Systems Assets Pte. Ltd. (1)  Investment in, ownership or lease of         Singapore                                                      Governance & Sustainability
                                    infrastructure assets and provision of data
                                    centre services

StarHub (Mauritius) Ltd (3)         Investment holding company and for           Mauritius       100 100
                                    acquisition of info-communication and
                                    infotainment services

StarHub (Hong Kong) Limited (4) Provision of telecommunication services Hong Kong                100 100
                                                                                                 100 100
StarHub Shop Pte Ltd (5)            Dormant                                      Singapore       100 100

StarHub, Inc. (5)                   Dormant                                      United States

Other subsidiary indirectly held by the Company is as follows:

Foosti Pte. Ltd. (5) (6)            Dormant                                      Singapore       100         100                                Financials

(1)	 Audited by KPMG LLP Singapore
(2)	 On 22 July 2015, StarHub Ltd diluted its controlling interest in the company and the company was subsequently equity accounted for in the

      consolidated financial statements based on its results ended 31 December 2015, the financial year-end of the company (Note 6).
(3)	 Audited by KPMG Mauritius, a member firm of KPMG International
(4)	 Audited by another firm
(5)	 Not required to be audited by laws of the country of incorporation
(6)	 The company is currently in liquidation pursuant to a winding-up order by the High Court of Singapore issued on 14 January 2011.
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