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FUTURE GENERATION AUSTRALIA LIMITED Annual Report 2015

Aug 18, 2015

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Future Generation Investment Company Limited

A.B.N. 97 063 935 553

APPENDIX 4E ‐ PRELIMINARY FINAL REPORT

For the year ended 30 June 2015

RESULTS FOR ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MARKET

All comparisons to the year ended 30 June 2014

up/down % mvmt $’000
Revenue from ordinary activities* Up 5,430.1% 16,922
Profit from ordinary activities after tax attributable to Up 281.6% 11,372
members
Net profit from ordinary activities after tax attributable to Up 281.6% 11,372
members

*Current year revenue from ordinary activities largely comprised of dividends, distributions and investment manager fee rebates. Prior year revenue from ordinary activities largely comprised interest income earned on bank accounts.

Cents per Franked amount Tax rate for
Dividend information share per share franking
2015 Final Dividend cents per share 2.0 2.0 30%
Final dividend dates
Ex dividend date 12 October 2015
Record date 14 October 2015
Last election date for the DRP 15 October 2015
Payment date 23 October 2015

Dividend Reinvestment Plan

The Dividend Reinvestment Plan (‘DRP’) is in operation and the recommended fully franked final dividend of 2.0 cents per share qualifies. Participating shareholders will be entitled to be allotted the number of shares (rounded to the nearest whole number) which the cash dividend would purchase at the relevant issue price. The relevant issue price will be the volume weighted average market price of shares sold on the ASX (on an ex-dividend basis) four trading days from the ex-dividend date inclusive of the ex-dividend date.

30 June 2015**
Net Tangible Assets(‘NTA’) cents
NTA (per share) before tax 110.75
NTA (per share) after tax and before tax on unrealised gains 109.82
NTA (per share) after tax 110.73

**Due to the changes in the Company’s shareholdings and the relevant consolidation during the year, the NTA for the comparative period is not presented.

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Future Generation Investment Company Limited

A.B.N. 97 063 935 553

Statement of Comprehensive Income For the year ended 30 June 2015

Notes
Investment income from ordinary activities
Interest
Dividends and distributions
Investment management and performance fee rebates
3
Expenses
Board administrative expenses
Directors' fees
Director retirement expense
Loss on disposal of subsidiary
4(a)
Charity donation accrual
4(b)
Strategic initiatives costs
4(c)
ASX listing fees
Chess fees
Share registry fees
Share registry out-of-pocket
Audit fees
Insurance
Tax fees
Amortisation expense
Investment expenses
Accounting fees
Other Expenses
Profit/(loss) before income tax
Income tax expense
Net profit/(loss) for the year
Other comprehensive income/(loss)
Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss
Net unrealised losses on investments taken to equity, net of tax
Net realised losses on investments taken to equity, net of tax
Other comprehensive loss for the year, net of tax
Total comprehensive income/(loss) for the year
Earnings/(loss) per share for profit attributable to the ordinary equity holders
of the Company:
Notes
Basic earnings/(loss) per share
11
Diluted earnings/(loss) per share
Year ended
2015
2014
$’000
$’000
986
306
14,050
-
1,886
-
16,922
306
-
(32)
-
(215)
-
(12)
-
(450)
(1,644)
-
-
(1,495)
-
(56)
(60)
-
-
(364)
(73)
-
(39)
(72)
(17)
(938)
-
(168)
(3)
-
-
(13)
-
(51)
(65)
(245)
(1,901)
(4,111)
15,021
(3,805)
(3,649)
(2,456)
11,372
(6,261)
(6,763)
-
(3)
-
(6,766)
-
4,606
(6,261)
Cents
Cents
7.63
(1.01)
7.63
(1.01)

*Due to changes in the Company's shareholdings and the relevant consolidation during the year, the calculation of basic and diluted earnings/(loss) per share for all periods presented were adjusted for these changes.

The above Statement of Comprehensive Income should be read in conjunction with the accompanying notes.

2

Future Generation Investment Company Limited

A.B.N. 97 063 935 553

Statement of Financial Position For the year ended 30 June 2015

Notes
ASSETS
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents
Trade and other receivables
Current tax assets
Other current assets
Total current assets
Non-current assets
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income
5
Deferred tax assets
Intangible assets
Total non-current assets
Total assets
LIABILITIES
Current liabilities
Trade and other payables
Charity donation accrual
Current tax liabilities
Total current liabilities
Non-current liabilities
Deferred tax liabilities
Total non-current liabilities
Total liabilities
Net assets
EQUITY
Issued capital
6(a)
Reserves
Retained earnings
Total Equity
2015
2014
$’000
$’000
23,340
3,330
9,733
6
-
68
5
8
33,078
3,412
172,170
-
4,417
203
10
-
176,597
203
209,675
3,615
23
317
1,644
-
3,231
-
4,898
317
153
-
153
-
5,051
317
204,624
3,298
200,248
3,528
4,376
(3,781)
-
3,551
204,624
3,298

The above Statement of Financial Position should be read in conjunction with the accompanying notes.

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Future Generation Investment Company Limited

A.B.N. 97 063 935 553

Statement of Changes in Equity For the year ended 30 June 2015

Notes
Balance at 1 July 2013
Net profit for the year
Other comprehensive income for the year
Other comprehensive income, net of tax
Total comprehensive loss for the year
Transactions with owners in their
capacity as owners:
Loss of control in AIFT - deconsolidation
of reserves and retained earnings
Share restructure costs charged to equity
Return of capital
Dividends provided for/or paid
7(a)
Balance at 30 June 2014
Balance at 1 July 2014
Net profit for the year
Other comprehensive loss for the year
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax
Total comprehensive income/(loss) for
the year
Transactions with owners in their
capacity as owners:
Contributions of equity, net of transaction
costs and tax
Buy-back of ordinary shares
Dividends provided for or paid
Transfer to profits reserve
Balance at 30 June 2015
Issued
capital
Investment
reserves
Other
reserves
Retained
earnings
Total
Equity
$'000
$'000
$'000
$'000
$'000
116,569
-
(35,476)
46,404
127,497
-
-
-
(6,261)
(6,261)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
(6,261)
(6,261)
-
-
31,695
(31,695)
-
(52)
-
-
-
(52)
(112,989)
-
-
-
(112,989)
-
-
-
(4,897)
(4,897)
(113,041)
-
31,695
(36,592)
(117,938)
3,528
-
(3,781)
3,551
3,298
3,528
-
(3,781)
3,551
3,298
-
-
-
11,372
11,372
-
(6,766)
-
-
(6,766)
-
(6,766)
-
11,372
4,606
198,809
-
-
-
198,809
(2,089)
-
-
-
(2,089)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
14,923
(14,923)
-
196,720
-
14,923
(14,923)
196,720
200,248
(6,766)
11,142
-
204,624

The above Statement of Changes in Equity should be read in conjunction with the accompanying notes

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Future Generation Investment Company Limited

A.B.N. 97 063 935 553

Statement of Cash Flows For the year ended 30 June 2015

Cash flows from operating activities
Interest received
Other income received
Finance costs paid
Income taxes paid
Payments for other expenses
Net cash inflow from operating activities
Cash flows from investing activities
Payments for intangible assets
Loss on disposal of subsidiary - AIFT
Payments for financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income
Proceeds from sale of financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive
income
Net cash (outflow) from investing activities
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from issues of shares and options exercised
Payments for shares bought back
Share issue and buy-back transaction costs
Payment of strategic initiatives costs
Payment upon return of capital
Dividends paid to the Company's shareholders
Net cash inflow (outflow) from financing activities
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year
Year ended
2015
2014
$’000
$’000
916
306
262
5,362
-
(9)
(386)
(2,660)
(501)
(2,867)
291
132
(14)
-
-
(450)
(191,800)
-
15,939
-
(175,875)
(450)
201,433
-
(2,089)
-
(3,750)
(52)
-
(1,495)
-
(112,989)
-
(4,897)
195,594
(119,433)
20,010
(119,751)
3,330
123,081
23,340
3,330

The above Statement of Cash Flows should be read in conjunction with the accompanying notes.

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Future Generation Investment Company Limited

A.B.N. 97 063 935 553

Notes to the Financial Statements For the year ended 30 June 2015

1. Summary of significant accounting policies

The principal accounting policies adopted in the preparation of these financial statements are set out below. These policies have been consistently applied to all the years presented, unless otherwise stated. The financial statements are for the entity Future Generation Investment Company Limited.

(a) Basis of preparation

These general purpose financial statements have been prepared in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards and interpretations issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board and the Corporations Act 2001 . Future Generation Investment Company Limited is a for-profit entity for the purpose of preparing the financial statements.

(i) Historical cost convention

These financial statements have been prepared under the accruals basis and are based on historical cost convention, as modified by the revaluation of financial assets and liabilities at fair value through profit or loss or through other comprehensive income.

2. Segment information

The Company has only one reportable segment as at 30 June 2015. The Company's previous reportable operating segment was in the cash and term deposits segment. As at 30 June 2015, the Company's reportable operating segment was investments in unlisted unit trusts and cash and/or cash equivalents.

3. Investment income from ordinary activities

The Company has invested in 17 unlisted unit trusts and where available, has invested in unit classes that have zero management and performance fees. The unit trusts with a zero fee unit class are the Bennelong Long Short Fund, the Discovery Australian Small Companies Fund, the Optimal Australia Absolute Trust and the LHC Capital Australia High Conviction Fund. The remaining investments are in unit classes that charge management and performance fees. These Fund Managers have rebated the fees charged. The aggregate management and performance fees rebated to the Company were $1.886 million for the year ended 30 June 2015 (2014: N/A).

4. Other expense items

(a) Loss on disposal of subsidiary

Loss on disposal of subsidiary

Year ended
2015
2014
$’000 $’000
-
(450)

On 19 February 2014, an independent unrelated party acquired ownership of AIFT. As a result of this, a loss on disposal of AIFT of $450,000 was recognised.

(b) Charity donation accrual

The Company has a commitment to accrue and pay a 1.0% charity donation to support Australian charities with a focus on children at risk. The charity donation commitment is calculated and accrued monthly and paid annually in arrears and is based on the Company's net assets before tax. The accrual commenced at the end of September 2014, being the month the Company relisted following recapitalisation.

Charity donation accrual

Year ended
2015
2014
$’000 $’000
1,644
-

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Future Generation Investment Company Limited

A.B.N. 97 063 935 553

Notes to the Financial Statements For the year ended 30 June 2015

4. Other expense items (continued)

(c) Expenses

Strategic initiatives costs
Fund Holding Deed defence costs
Recapitalisation costs
Change in Responsible Entity expenses
Restructure legal fees
Total cost of sales and providing services and other expenses from ordinary
activities
2015
2014
$’000
$’000
-
100
-
325
-
330
-
740
-
1,495

5. Non-current assets - Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income

Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income

Year ended
2015
2014
$’000 $’000
172,170
-

The Bennelong Alpha 200 Fund was closed during March 2015. The fair value of the full redemption from this fund made during the year was $15.94 million (2014: N/A). Proceeds from the full redemption were invested into the Bennelong Long Short Fund, the Tribeca Alpha Plus Fund and the Qato Capital Market Neutral Long Short Fund.

6. Issued capital

  • (a) Share capital
a) Share capital
Ordinary shares - fully paid
b) Other equity securities
Options
c) Movements in ordinary share capital
Details
Opening balance - 1 July 2013
Costs of raising capital
Return of capital
Closing balance - 30 June 2014
30 June
2015
Number
‘000
184,047
30 June
2014
Number
‘000
620,734
30 June
2015
$’000
200,248
30 June
2014
$’000
3,528
30 June
2015
Number
‘000
181,425
30 June
2014
Number
‘000
-
30 June
2014
$’000
116,569
(52)
(112,989)
30 June
2014
Number
‘000
620,734
-
-
620,734 3,528
  • (b) Other equity securities

  • (c) Movements in ordinary share capital

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Future Generation Investment Company Limited A.B.N. 97 063 935 553

Notes to the Financial Statements For the year ended 30 June 2015

6. Issued Capital (continued)

(c) Movements in ordinary share capital (continued)

Opening balance - 1 July 2014
Issue of shares - Wilson Foundation Pty
Limited
Share buyback - off market
Cancellation of shares
Issue of shares
Exercise of options - proceeds received
Costs of raising capital
Closing balance - 30 June 2015
30 June
2015
Number
‘000
620,734
200,000
(417,750)
(401,148)
1,836
181,818
393
-
184,047
30 June
2015
$000
3,528
1,000
(2,089)
-
2,439
200,000
434
(2,625)
200,248

7. Dividends

a) Ordinary shares
Interim dividend for the 2014 financial year
Final dividend for the 2014 financial year
b) Dividends not recognised at year end
In addition to the above dividends, since the end of the year, the Directors have
declared a 2.0 cent per share fully franked dividend which has not been
recognised as a liability at the end of the financial year:
2015
2014
$’000
$’000
-
1,862
-
3,035
-
4,897
2015
$’000
2014
$’000
3,681
-

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Future Generation Investment Company Limited

A.B.N. 97 063 935 553

Notes to the Financial Statements For the year ended 30 June 2015

c) Dividend franking account

) Dividend franking account
Opening balance of franking account
Franking credits on dividends received
Tax paid during the year
Franking credits paid on ordinary dividends paid
Loss of franking credits under 45 day rule
Closing balance of franking account
Adjustments for tax payable/refundable in respect of the current year's profits
and the receipt of dividends/distributions and dividends/distributions declared
Adjusted franking account balance
2015
2014
$’000
$’000
538
-
756
1,535
386
1,102
-
(2,099)
-
-
1,680
538
2,575
-
4,255
538

The above amounts are calculated from the balance of the franking account as at the end of the reporting period, adjusted for franking credits and debits that will arise from the settlement of liabilities or receivables for income tax and dividends after the end of the year.

8. Contingencies

The Company had no contingent liabilities at 30 June 2015 (2014: transactions as per Implementation Deed completed on 19 February 2014).

9. Commitments

The Company has a commitment to accrue and pay a 1.0% charity donation to support Australian charities with a focus on children at risk. The charity donation commitment is calculated and accrued monthly and paid annually in arrears and is based on the Company's net assets before tax. The accrual commenced at the end of September 2014, being the month the Company relisted following recapitalisation.

10. Events occurring after the reporting period

Since year end, the Board declared a final dividend of 2.0 cents per share fully franked to be paid on 23 October 2015.

No other matter or circumstance has occurred subsequent to year end that has significantly affected, or may significantly affect, the operations of the Company, the results of those operations or the state of affairs of the Company in subsequent financial years.

11. Earnings per share

1. Earnings per share
Profit/(loss) after income tax used in the calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share
Weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding during the year used in calculating
basic and diluted earnings per share
Year ended
2015
2014
$’000
$’000
11,372
(6,262)
Number
‘000
Number
‘000
149,076
620,734

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