Full Annual Report 2006 - Singapore Technologies Engineering
Full Annual Report 2006 - Singapore Technologies Engineering
Full Annual Report 2006 - Singapore Technologies Engineering
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THE WINNING SPIRIT ST <strong>Engineering</strong> AR <strong>2006</strong> 176<br />
Notes to the Financial Statements 31 DECEMBER <strong>2006</strong><br />
(Currency – <strong>Singapore</strong> dollars unless otherwise stated)<br />
18. AMOUNTS UNDER FUND MANAGEMENT (continued)<br />
(c) the Group can, pursuant to the terms, terminate the agreement by giving one month prior notice in writing to the fund<br />
managers. In the event of early termination, the guarantee of the return of the principal sum will not be applicable.<br />
Value of assets under fund management can be analysed as follows:<br />
GROUP<br />
<strong>2006</strong> 2005<br />
$’000 $’000<br />
Quoted equity investments at market value 55,481 60,402<br />
Quoted bond investments at market value 167,220 223,283<br />
Cash 5,472 27,377<br />
228,173 311,062<br />
19. BANK BALANCES AND OTHER LIQUID FUNDS<br />
GROUP<br />
COMPANY<br />
<strong>2006</strong> 2005 <strong>2006</strong> 2005<br />
$’000 $’000 $’000 $’000<br />
Fixed deposits with financial institutions 333,695 148,187 90,645 25,743<br />
Cash and bank balances 291,028 158,141 55,010 21,663<br />
624,723 306,328 145,655 47,406<br />
Fixed deposits with financial institutions mature on varying periods within 12 months (2005: 12 months) from the financial<br />
year end. Interest rates range from 1.71% to 5.55% (2005: 0.08% to 5.1%) per annum, which are also the effective interest<br />
rates.<br />
Cash and bank balances of $1,633,000 (2005: $nil) have been placed with banks as security for letters of credit issued to<br />
third party.<br />
20. OTHER DEBTORS, DEPOSITS AND PREPAYMENTS<br />
Deposits 6,875 8,259 168 167<br />
Prepayments 33,314 5,650 193 233<br />
Interest receivable 3,318 4,088 717 658<br />
Other recoverables 23,876 11,519 14 2,381<br />
Non-trade debtors 24,507 38,371 321 343<br />
91,890 67,887 1,413 3,782<br />
21. DUE FROM ASSOCIATED COMPANIES<br />
GROUP<br />
<strong>2006</strong> 2005<br />
$’000 $’000<br />
Trade balances 7,566 9,750<br />
Non-trade balances 243 241<br />
Allowance for doubtful debts – trade (393) (195)<br />
7,416 9,796