Financial Statements




22 MAY
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1399

2.3 NOTES TO AND FORMING PART OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

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2001 ($000) 2000 ($000)
12 Borrowings
The company had borrowings which support the requirements of the group and are not specific to a business line. The following profile is indicative of borrowings applicable to the gas lines.
Borrowings are made up as follows:
Bank loans 68,373 458,965
Commercial paper 143,155 78,455
Medium term notes – fixed rate NZ$ 84,840 -
Medium term notes – floating rate A$ 243,158 -
539,526 537,420
The borrowing repayment terms are:
Payable within 1 year 8,547 77,220
Payable between 1 and 2 years 202,981 -
Payable between 2 and 3 years - 460,200
Payable between 3 and 5 years - -
Payable after 5 years 327,998 -
539,526 537,420

All borrowings are unsecured with all bank loans being subject to negative pledge arrangements. Commercial paper is supported by a 2 year standby facility made available by a syndicate of banks and is issued for various terms up to 90 days.

Interest rates for all bank loans are floating based on the bank bill rate plus a margin. Medium term notes – fixed rate NZ$ mature April 2007 and are shown at the value of proceeds received after deducting the discount on issue and adjusted for the amount amortised. Medium term notes – fixed rate A$ mature April 2008 and April 2011.

The weighted average interest rate is 5.3%.

2001 ($000) 2000 ($000)
13 Dividend
Dividend paid - -
Dividend proposed - -


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2002, No 51


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2002, No 51





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