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84 SIA annual report 00/01
Notes to the Financial Statements
31 March 2001
17 Associated Companies (in $ million)
The Group The Company
31 M arch 31 M arch
2001 2000 2001 2000
Investment in associated companies (at cost)
Quoted equity investment 403.4 403.4
Unquoted equity investments 1,909.7 1,833.9 1,698.2 1,668.1
2,313.1 1,833.9 2,101.6 1,668.1
Writedown for diminution in value/losses (25.6) (12.7) (9.4)
2,287.5 1,821.2 2,092.2 1,668.1
Goodwill written-off (1,706.3) (1,590.7)
Share of post acquisition profits less losses of
associated companies 113.0 60.5
694.2 291.0 2,092.2 1,668.1
Loans to associated companies 20.7 13.8 7.2
Amounts owing by associated companies 0.5 0.9
715.4 305.7 2,099.4 1,668.1
Market value of quoted equity investment 192.5 192.5
The Company acquired a 25.0% equity interest in Air New Zealand Limited (ANZ), in two tranches of 8.3% in April 2000 and
16.7% in August 2000, at an aggregate cost of $352.0 million. Goodwill arising from the acquisition amounted to $93.4 million.
In November 2000, the Company subscribed for additional shares in ANZ for $51.4 million pursuant to a rights issue, bringing the
total investment in ANZ to $403.4 million.
The Company previously extended a $37.5 million convertible loan to a third party in connection with the development of a hotel.
During the financial year, $30.3 million of the loan was converted into a 20.0% equity interest in Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
Properties Private Limited. A $9.4 million provision previously made on this investment has also been reclassified to associated
companies.
SIA Engineering Company Limited acquired a 30.0% equity interest in Rohr Aero-Services-Asia Pte Ltd on 29 March 2001 and 40%
equity interest in Messier Services Asia Pte Ltd on 7 July 2000, at a cost of $26.1 million and $14.0 million respectively. Goodwill
arising from these acquisitions amounted to $22.2 million.
At Group level, the total goodwill of $115.6 million was written-off against the general reserve.
Loans to associated companies are unsecured and bear interest at prevailing market rates.
Amounts owing by associated companies are trade-related and are interest free.