** Shares of cloud software firm Knosys Ltd KNO.AX drop as
much as 4.6%
** Co says it signed a two-year contract extension with
Optus (https://bit.ly/3vmlhZF)
** Adds that the contract value over the entire period is
expected to be A$2.1 mln ($1.57 mln)
** The contract extension combined with other recently
announced wins with Service Tas and Service SA positions KNO
well this FY
** Knosys says it's looking to invest in several initiatives
to drive further sales in FY22 and beyond
** Knosys stock down ~30% so far this year
($1 = 1.3374 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Indranil Sarkar in Bengaluru)
((Indranil.Sarkar@thomsonreuters.com;))