Financial Statements Notes




9 NOVEMBER 2011 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 172 4889

ASB COMMUNITY TRUST

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 2011

The effect on the Group’s Statement of Comprehensive Income and Statement of Financial Position as at 31 March 2010, due to a possible change in market factors is represented in the following table:

Sensitivity Range Sensitivity Impact
(-1 to +1 standard deviation (from the expected
from the expected annual annual return)
return) $\000
----------------------- ------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------
NZ Equities -9.5% to +28.5% -10,152 to +30,455
Global Equities -6.0% to +26.0% -23,877 to +103,468
NZ Bonds -1.0% to +13.0% -1,026 to +13,348
Global Bonds -1.0% to +13.0% -3,131 to +40,700
NZ Cash +2.0% to +6.0% +912 to +2,737
CCF’s -11.0% to +27.0% -5,737 to +14,081
Global Property -5.0% to +23.0% -903 to +4,153
Total Portfolio -0.7% to +16.5% -7,297 to +171,991

There is a 68% probability that the return in any one year will be within the range of -0.7% to 16.5%.

These sensitivity analyses are based on the volatility of each asset class and the portfolio as a whole, as measured by plus or minus one standard deviation. The overall effect of the Group’s diversified portfolio of uncorrelated financial assets is to reduce volatility and stabilise investment returns over time.



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