Financial Statements




21 AUGUST NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2461

  1. EQUITY

Equity comprises:

Share capital 2000 $000's 1999 $000's
Retained earnings 75,369 4,989
Reserves 230,673 272,307
Mandatory convertible notes - 76,000
Total shareholders' equity 426,042 473,296
Minority interests - -
Total equity 426,042 473,296
Capital notes - -
Total capital funds 426,042 473,296

On 1 April 1999 the Mandatory Convertible Notes were reclassified as ordinary equity. No interest expense was assigned to the network business during the year ending 2000.

  1. FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

The estimated fair values of the Company’s financial instruments are as follows:

Carrying Amount 2000 $000's Fair Value 2000 $000's Carrying Amount 1999 $000's Fair Value 1999 $000's
Cash and short term investments 742 742 12,301 12,301
Bank overdraft - - (41) (41)
Interest rate swaps - - - (2,018)

The following methods and assumptions were used to estimate the fair value of each class of financial instrument:

Cash, short term investments, bank overdraft and short term debt. The carrying amounts of these balances are equivalent to their fair value.

Interest rate swaps, forward rate agreements (FRA’s) and options. The fair value of interest rate swaps, FRA’s and options, is estimated based on quoted market prices of those instruments and apportioned between the mandatory convertible notes (assigned to line business) and other debt (not assigned to line business).



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2000, No 98


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2000, No 98





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

💰 Equity Composition

💰 Finance & Revenue
Equity, Share Capital, Retained Earnings, Reserves, Mandatory Convertible Notes, Shareholders' Equity, Minority Interests, Capital Notes, Capital Funds

💰 Financial Instruments Fair Value

💰 Finance & Revenue
Financial Instruments, Fair Value, Carrying Amount, Cash, Short Term Investments, Bank Overdraft, Interest Rate Swaps, Forward Rate Agreements, Options