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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

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