SEC Form 17-A: Annual Report - the solid group inc website
SEC Form 17-A: Annual Report - the solid group inc website
SEC Form 17-A: Annual Report - the solid group inc website
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Information relating to significant loan transaction of <strong>the</strong> Group are as follows:<br />
(a) Loans of BRL<br />
The loans of BRL are secured by investment in cash surrender value of investment in<br />
life insurance (see Note 7). The loans were also secured by <strong>the</strong> outstanding investments<br />
in foreign currency-denominated bonds as of December 31, 2011 (see Notes 8 and 9).<br />
The loans bear interest at prevailing market rates per annum ranging from 2.0% to 2.3%<br />
in 2012 and 2011. Interest expense arising from <strong>the</strong>se loans amounted to P6.0 million<br />
and P8.0 million in 2012 and 2011, respectively, and is presented as part of Finance<br />
Costs in <strong>the</strong> con<strong>solid</strong>ated statements of <strong>inc</strong>ome (see Note 21.2).<br />
In 2012, BRL extended <strong>the</strong> terms of various loans it obtained from Bank of Singapore.<br />
The loans are extended for one year up to June 30, 2013.<br />
(b) 2011 Loans of Fil-Dragon<br />
In 2011, Fil-Dragon obtained loans denominated in Chinese yuan renminbi from<br />
companies that are owned by Solid Company Limited (SCL), a shareholder owning<br />
19% of <strong>the</strong> total shares of Fil-Dragon. Outstanding balance from <strong>the</strong> loan amounted to<br />
RMB54.4 million (P359.3 million) and RMB58.1 million (P404.1 million) as of<br />
December 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively. The loans bear interest at prevailing market<br />
rates per annum ranging from 6.0% to 10.0% in 2012 and 2011. Borrowing cost<br />
<strong>inc</strong>urred in 2012 and 2011 relating to <strong>the</strong>se loans amounted to RMB5.0 million<br />
(P32.9 million) and RMB1.5 million (P9.7 million) respectively, and are capitalized as<br />
part of Real Estate Inventories (see Notes 11 and 26.8).<br />
(c)<br />
2009 Loans of Fil-Dragon<br />
In 2009, Fil-Dragon obtained a secured, two-year interest-bearing loan denominated in<br />
Chinese yuan renminbi from a local bank in <strong>the</strong> PRC amounting to RMB92.9 million<br />
(P615.7 million). The loans were secured by Fil-Dragon’s property development cost<br />
amounting to RMB15.2 million (P103.3 million) as of December 31, 2010. The loan was<br />
paid in full in 2011. Total borrowing costs <strong>inc</strong>urred from <strong>the</strong>se interest-bearing loans<br />
amounted RMB6.4 million (P43.2 million) in 2011 were capitalized as part of Real Estate<br />
Inventories at capitalization rates ranging from 6% to 10% (see Note 11).<br />
Fur<strong>the</strong>r, certain related parties of <strong>the</strong> Group entered into a guarantee contract with <strong>the</strong><br />
creditor bank whereby <strong>the</strong> related parties guarantee that <strong>the</strong> pr<strong>inc</strong>ipal amount and related<br />
interests will be paid as <strong>the</strong> payments fall due (see Note 26.9). None of <strong>the</strong> companies<br />
under <strong>the</strong> Group, <strong>inc</strong>luding <strong>the</strong> Parent Company, are <strong>inc</strong>luded in <strong>the</strong> guarantee contract.<br />
The fair value of loans obtained approximates <strong>the</strong> carrying values s<strong>inc</strong>e <strong>the</strong> interest rates are<br />
repriced at market rates at <strong>the</strong> end of <strong>the</strong> reporting period (see Note 30.1). As of<br />
December 31, 2012, <strong>the</strong> Group is not subjected to any covenants relating to <strong>the</strong> above loans.