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<strong>SAPPI</strong><br />

NOTES TO THE GROUP ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued)<br />

for the year ended September 2010<br />

19. NON-DISTRIBUTABLE RESERVES<br />

2010 2009<br />

(US$ million)<br />

Legal reserves in subsidiaries ........................... 78 82<br />

Share-based payment reserve ........................... 69 48<br />

Other ............................................. 14 13<br />

Capital reduction (1) .................................. 1 1<br />

Capitalization of distributable reserves (2) .................. 11 12<br />

Available for sale financial assets ....................... 2 —<br />

161 143<br />

2010 2009<br />

Share-based Share-based<br />

Legal payment Legal payment<br />

reserves (2) reserve Other Total reserves (2) reserve Other Total<br />

(US$ million)<br />

Opening balance ............... 82 48 13 143 75 35 14 124<br />

Transfer from retained earnings ...... 2 — — 2 6 — — 6<br />

Share-based payment expense ......<br />

Movement on available for sale financial<br />

— 17 — 17 — 9 — 9<br />

assets .................... — — 2 2 — — — —<br />

Translation difference ............ (6) 4 (1) (3) 1 4 (1) 4<br />

78 69 14 161 82 48 13 143<br />

(1) Reduction in capital arising from the transfer of share premium under a special resolution dated 14 April 1975.<br />

(2) Represents equity of the company that is not available for distribution as a result of appropriations of equity by subsidiaries<br />

and legal requirements, respectively.<br />

20. INTEREST-BEARING BORROWINGS<br />

2010 2009<br />

(US$ million)<br />

2008<br />

Secured borrowings<br />

—Mortgage and pledge over trade receivables and<br />

certain assets (refer note 24 for details of encumbered<br />

assets) ....................................<br />

—Capitalized lease liabilities (refer note 24 for details of<br />

1,605 1,849 468<br />

encumbered assets) .......................... 50 71 29<br />

Total secured borrowings* ....................... 1,655 1,920 497<br />

Unsecured borrowings* ......................... 1,353 1,407 2,156<br />

Total borrowings (refer note 29) ................... 3,008 3,327 2,653<br />

Less: Current portion included in current liabilities ...... 691 601 821<br />

2,317 2,726 1,832<br />

* Our September 2009 disclosure has been amended to correctly reflect the split between secured and unsecured<br />

interest-bearing borrowings and to reflect the classification set out in the detailed list of borrowings in note 20 to<br />

the 2009 group annual financial statements.<br />

F-50

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