Financial Statements




7 AUGUST NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2491

2003
$000
2002
$000
Distribution to tax exempt beneficiaries (14,205) (4,730)
Prior year tax adjustment (8,674) (5,996)
Taxable loss brought forward (15,529) (15,004)
Taxable loss carried forward (76,237) (15,529)
Taxation charge @ 33%

5. Donations

For this year:

2003
$000
2002
$000
Committed and disbursed 11,615 8,168
Committed but not yet disbursed 21,469 19,182
Total donations approved 33,084 27,350
Donations written back (240) (421)
32,844 26,929

Committed but not yet disbursed:

2003
$000
2002
$000
Committed in previous years 3,735 1,828
Committed this year 21,469 19,069
25,204 20,897

6. Reserves

Capital maintenance reserve:

2003
$000
2002
$000
Balance as at 1 April 8,254
Allocation from surplus 8,465 8,254
Balance as at 31 March 16,719 8,254

General reserve:

2003
$000
2002
$000
Balance as at 1 April 100,000 100,000
Transfer to surplus (50,000)
Balance as at 31 March 50,000 100,000

7. Other Expenditure

2003
$000
2002
$000
Audit fees 17 17
Facilities rental 48 58
Legal fees 6 26
Occupancy costs 29 24
Other operating costs 110 163
Public and statutory reporting 76 72
Staff expenses 387 342
Trustees’ fees 79 82
Trustees’ expenses 36 31
788 815

8. Subsidiaries

Name Interest Held Balance Date Principal Activity
ASB Trusts Amateur Public Sports Promotion Limited 100% 31 March Donations to amateur sport bodies
ASB Trusts Public Amenities Development Limited 100% 31 March Donations to public beautification bodies

These subsidiaries were incorporated on 29 March 2001. They have not traded since incorporation.

9. Financial Instruments

Currency Risk

The trust invests in securities that are denominated in foreign currencies and therefore, result in a currency risk. In order to minimise the currency risk, foreign currency assets are hedged.

2003
$000
2002
$000
Foreign currency denominated assets 238,296 296,926
Less foreign currency contracts 166,540 201,860
Unhedged exposure 71,756 95,066

Interest Rate Risk

The trust, through its fund managers, invests in securities that are subject to interest rate risk. The trust actively monitors this risk and changes asset allocations and maturity profiles accordingly.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2003, No 94


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2003, No 94





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