EDC PR 2016 (FS section)
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Financial Statement<br />
to the sum of the principal amount of the loan to be prepaid, redeployment cost and prepayment<br />
premium.<br />
Issuance of FXCN and Prepayment of FRCN<br />
On July 3, 2009, <strong>EDC</strong> received ₱7,500.0 million proceeds from the issuance of FRCN split into<br />
two tranches, Series One and Series Two. Series one amounting to ₱2,644.0 million will mature<br />
after 5 years and Series two amounting to ₱4,856.0 million will mature after 7 years with a coupon<br />
rate of 8.3729% and 9.4042%, respectively. On September 3, 2009, <strong>EDC</strong> received<br />
₱1,500.0 million proceeds from the additional issuance of FRCN, a 5-year series paying a coupon<br />
of 8.4321% (Series Three).<br />
On April 4, 2012, <strong>EDC</strong> signed a 10-year FXCN facility agreement amounting to ₱7,000.0 million,<br />
which is divided into two tranches. The proceeds from the first tranche amounting to<br />
₱3,000.0 million were used by the Company to prepay in full its FRCN Series One and Series<br />
Three for ₱1,774.3 million and ₱1,007.1 million, respectively. Subsequently, on May 3, 2012, the<br />
FRCN Series Two was also prepaid in full for ₱4,211.1 million using the proceeds from the<br />
second tranche of FXCN amounting to ₱4,000.0 million. The FXCN tranches 1 and 2 bear<br />
coupon rates of 6.6173% and 6.6108% per annum, respectively.<br />
Debt issuance costs amounting to ₱100.2 million was capitalized as part of the new FXCN.<br />
Amended FXCN<br />
On April 30, 2015, <strong>EDC</strong> and the Noteholders amended the FXCN loan agreement to reduce the<br />
interest rate to 5.25% for both Tranche 1 and Trance 2 as well as to effect other amendments in<br />
order to align the same with the other loan covenants of <strong>EDC</strong>.<br />
Transaction costs related to the amended FXCN amounting to ₱64.7 million were capitalized to<br />
the carrying amount of the FXCN loan.<br />
Refinanced Syndicated Term Loan<br />
On June 17, 2011, the Parent Company entered into a credit agreement for the US$175.0 million<br />
(₱7,630.0 million) transferable syndicated term loan facility with ANZ, The Bank of<br />
Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd., Chinatrust (Philippines) Commercial Banking Corporation, ING<br />
Bank N.V., Manila Branch, Maybank Group, Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd. and Standard<br />
Chartered Bank as Mandated Lead Arrangers and Bookrunners. The purpose of the new loan is to<br />
refinance the old US$175.0 million syndicated term loan availed on June 30, 2010 with scheduled<br />
maturity of June 30, 2013. The new loan carries an interest of LIBOR plus a margin of 175 basis<br />
points and has installment repayment scheme to commence on June 27, 2013 until June 27, 2017.<br />
2013 Peso Fixed-Rate Bonds<br />
On May 3, 2013, <strong>EDC</strong> issued fixed-rate peso bonds with an aggregate principal amount of<br />
₱7.0 billion. The bonds, which have been listed on the PDEx, are comprised of ₱3.0 billion<br />
seven-year bonds at 4.1583% and ₱4.0 billion 10-year bonds at 4.7312% due on May 3, 2020 and<br />
May 3, 2023, respectively. Interest is payable semi-annually starting November 3, 2013.<br />
Transaction costs incurred in connection with the issuance of the seven-year bonds and 10-year<br />
bonds amounted to ₱39.1 million and ₱52.1 million, respectively.<br />
The net proceeds are used by the Parent Company to partially fund the 87-MW Burgos wind<br />
project located in the municipality of Burgos, Ilocos Norte with estimated project cost<br />
US$300.0 million. Any difference between the total construction costs and the net proceeds of the<br />
bonds were sourced from internally generated cash, existing credit lines, and other potential<br />
borrowings.<br />
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