March 26 (Reuters) - Super Retail Group Ltd SUL.AX :
* ALL OF GROUP'S AUSTRALIAN STORES CONTINUE TO TRADE
* CLOSED ITS SUPERCHEAP AUTO AND MACPAC STORES IN NEW ZEALAND FOR A MINIMUM PERIOD OF FOUR WEEKS
* DIVIDEND REINVESTMENT PLAN SUSPENDED
* SECURED CREDIT APPROVAL FOR NEW $100 MILLION BILATERAL LIQUIDITY FACILITY WITH ANZ BANK
* GIVEN UNCERTAINTY REGARDING DURATION OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC , DECIDED TO CANCEL FY20 INTERIM DIVIDEND OF 21.5 CENTS PER SHARE
* OUTLOOK FOR SALES FOR BALANCE OF YEAR NOW HIGHLY UNCERTAIN
* GIVEN EVOLVING SITUATION, SUPER RETAIL GROUP IS NOT IN POSITION TO PROVIDE ESTIMATE OF FINANCIAL IMPACTS OF COVID-19 ON GROUP'S RESULTS
* GUIDANCE AS TO H2 EBIT CONTRIBUTION OF MACPAC TO GROUP'S PERFORMANCE IS WITHDRAWN