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NOTES TO CONDENSED INTERIM FINANCIAL REPORT (CONTINUED)<br />
8 CAPITAL EXPENDITURE<br />
Intangible assets<br />
Property, plant<br />
and equipment<br />
US$’000 US$’000<br />
Six months ended 30 June 2012<br />
Net book amount as at 1 January 2012 6,525,999 325,432<br />
Adjustments to purchase consideration and net asset value (Note (a)) (22,149) –<br />
Adjustments to purchase consideration for acquisitions completed prior to 1 January 2010 (Note (b)) 87,192 –<br />
Additions 68,054 81,907<br />
Acquisition of businesses/subsidiaries 175,828 3,170<br />
Disposal of businesses – (1,365)<br />
Disposals – (983)<br />
Amortization (Note (c))/depreciation (101,117) (37,682)<br />
Exchange differences 4,906 (850)<br />
Net book amount as at 30 June 2012 (unaudited) 6,738,713 369,629<br />
NOTES:<br />
(a) These are adjustments to purchase considerations and net asset values related to certain acquisitions of businesses/subsidiaries in the prior year,<br />
which were previously determined on a provisional basis. During the measurement period, the Group recognized adjustments to the provisional<br />
amounts as if the accounting for the business combination had been completed at the acquisition date. Save as adjustments to intangible assets<br />
stated above, there were corresponding net adjustments to purchase consideration of US$29,278,000 and other assets/liabilities of approximately<br />
US$7,129,000.<br />
(b) For acquisitions completed prior to 1 January 2010, the effective date of HKFRS 3 (Revised) “Business Combination” being adopted by the<br />
Group, changes in accrued contingent considerations determined based on post-acquisition performance were made against goodwill.<br />
(c) Amortization of intangible assets included amortization of computer software and system development costs of US$3,659,000, amortization of<br />
brand licenses of US$65,314,000 and amortization of other intangible assets arising from business combination of US$32,144,000.<br />
9 TRADE AND BILLS RECEIVABLE<br />
The ageing of trade and bills receivable based on invoice date is as follows:<br />
Current to<br />
91 to<br />
181 to<br />
Over<br />
90 days 180 days 360 days 360 days Total<br />
US$’000 US$’000 US$’000 US$’000 US$’000<br />
Balance at 30 June 2012 (unaudited) 1,991,922 79,705 10,003 12,689 2,094,319<br />
Balance at 31 December 2011 (audited) 1,879,710 100,825 13,178 10,829 2,004,542<br />
All trade and bills receivable are either repayable within one year or on demand. Accordingly, the fair values of the Group’s trade<br />
and bills receivable approximates their carrying values.<br />
A significant portion of the Group’s business is on sight letter of credit, usance letter of credit up to a tenor of 120 days, documents<br />
against payment or customers’ letter of credit to suppliers. The balance of the business is on open account terms and is often<br />
covered by customers’ standby letters of credit, bank guarantees, credit insurance or under a back-to-back payment arrangement<br />
with suppliers.<br />
LI & FUNG LIMITED | INTERIM REPORT 2012<br />
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