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GPT GROUP — Annual Report 2007
Feb 26, 2008
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Annual Results
27 February 2008
Overview
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Very strong 2007 result
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Rapid change in market conditions
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Credit crisis
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Real estate cycles turning UK/US
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Repricing of risk
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Consequences for operation of Joint Venture
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Business well placed
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Prudent gearing/minimal refinancing risk
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Stable Australian base
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Positioned for measured offshore growth
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Capacity to benefit from opportunities
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Key Achievements 2007
� Solid financial results
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Underlying earnings per security growth 7.0%
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Distribution growth of 5.1% (28.9 cps)
� Delivery of strategy
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Continued focus on driving performance from core portfolios
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Launch of Wholesale Shopping Centre Fund
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Establishment of European funds platform including launch of new funds
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Development pipeline expanded
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First realisation of development into managed funds
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Delivery of Joint Venture target
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Well positioned for further growth from all core areas
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Delivery of Strategy
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Ownership
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Management
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Financial Highlights
Key Results
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Strong Distribution Growth (cps)
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Key Results
| 2007 | 2006 | ||
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| Realised operating income | $605.1m | $558.6 | ↑8.3% |
| Total distributions* | $597.0m | $559.8m | ↑6.6% |
| Distribution per security | 28.9 cps | 27.5 cps | ↑5.1% |
| Earnings per security | 29.4 cps | 27.5 cps | ↑7.0% |
| Revaluations | $764.5m | $853.0m | ↓10.4% |
| NTA | $3.86 | $3.60 | ↑7.2% |
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Equals distributions relating to financial year ending 31 December 2007.
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Reconciliation Realised Operating Income
| 31 December 2007 | |
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| $m | |
| Net Profit (after tax) | 1,182.5 |
| Adjustments: | |
| Property revaluations | (764.5) |
| JV adjustments – realised | 61.3 |
| Profit on sale (workplace6) | 21.4 |
| Mark to market of derivatives | 51.9 |
| Non cash revenue adjustments | 21.3 |
| Depreciation, amortisation and impairment expense | 21.7 |
| Impact of external minority interest | 2.0 |
| Other | 7.5 |
| Total adjustments | (577.4) |
| Realised Operating Income | 605.1 |
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Refer to Note 2 of the accounts for breakdown by business segment.
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Diversified Investments and Income
Total Income
Total Investment[*]
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US Seniors Housing and Joint Venture equals contributed equity. Office and Retail include GPT’s equity
interest in the GPT Wholesale Office and Shopping Centre Funds.
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Earnings Breakdown
| Realised operating income ($m) |
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| Retail | 292.9 |
| Office | 189.9 |
| Industrial | 47.7 |
| Hotel/Tourism | 72.5 |
| Seniors Housing | 19.9 |
| Funds Management | 8.6 |
| Corporate | (177.4) |
| Joint Venture | 151.0 |
| TOTAL | 605.1 |
| Earnings per security (cents)* | 29.4 |
| Joint Venture | 3.7 |
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After allocation of interest costs between JV and balance of business.
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Capital Management
Capital Management Initiatives
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€2.01 billion facility completed
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Broad range of providers
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0.024% increase in margin
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Currency flexibility – AUD, EUR, USD, GBP or other
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Distribution Reinvestment Plan
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$165.5 million raised
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Underwriting in place (at GPT’s option)
� Sale of assets
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GPT Wholesale Shopping Centre Fund
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workplace[6*]
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$2,823.6 million undrawn facilities
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Limited short-term funding required
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Weighted average hedge term 4 years (headline)
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Sale to GWOF agreed in December 2007.
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Balance Sheet Overview
| Dec 07 | Dec 06 | |||
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| Total assets | $14b | $12b | ↑16.4% | |
| Gearing | Headline | 36.3% | 35.8% | ↑0.5% |
| Look through | 46.8% | 46.7% | ↑0.1% | |
| Interest cover* | Headline | 3.9% | 3.6% | ↑0.3% |
| Look through | 2.8% | 3.0% | ↓0.2% |
� Total borrowings $4,995.0 million
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Percentage of secured debt 7.0%
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Corporate credit rating maintained
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BBB+ by Standard & Poor’s[**]
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Baa1 by Moody’s[**]
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Based on realised operating income.
Negative outlook.
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Balance Sheet Debt Profile by Currency
| Weighted average | Interest bearing | |
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| cost of debt1 | liabilities | |
| Australia ($A) | 6.04% | A$2,129.3m |
| Europe (€)2 | 4.24% | €1,239.5m |
| US ($US)3 | 5.01% | US$670.1m |
| Weighted Average* | 5.14% |
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2 AUD/EUR conversion rate 0.6000
3 AUD/USD conversion rate 0.8752
Includes effect of Danish and Swedish kroner.
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Balance Sheet Maturity Profile
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Average term to expiry of 3.7 years
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2008 maturities covered by existing capacity
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Balance Sheet Expiry Profile
| Balance Sheet Expiry Profile |
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| $ billion | |
| 2008 Maturities (note 17) | $1.2 |
| GPT Halverton/Hamburg Trust 7 Year Facilities | ($0.3) |
| Required financing | $0.9 |
| Euro syndicated capacity | $0.9 |
| Further undrawn facilities under negotiation and expected to roll forward |
$1.45 |
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In Summary
� Balance sheet well positioned
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$2,823.6 million current undrawn facilities
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2008 maturities totalling $0.9b (absorbed by current capacity under Euro syndicated of $0.9b)
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Limited short-term funding required
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Gearing within policy ranges and in line with covenants
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Headline gearing 36.3% (policy range 30-40%)
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Look through gearing 46.8% (policy maximum 50%)
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Diverse capital sources
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Well placed to de-lever balance sheet
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New funds
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Sales to funds
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Active Distribution Reinvestment Plan
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Operational Review
Ownership Portfolio
Australian Retail Portfolio
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Outlook remains positive
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Potential rate rises balanced by tax cuts
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Performance strong
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Comparable income up 4.8%[*]
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Portfolio positioned for strong ongoing growth
| Key Operating Metrics – Dec 07** | |
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| Comparable total centre sales growth | 4.5% |
| Comparable specialty sales growth | 4.0% |
| Specialty sales psm | $8,779 |
| Specialty occupancy costs | 16.2% |
| Occupancy | 99.8% |
| Reviews/renewals 2008 | 19% |
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GPT owned assets only.
Includes GPT owned and GWSCF owned assets.
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Australian Office Portfolio
� Outlook very positive
Total Vacancy
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Prime Rental Growth[*]
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GPT’s Portfolio
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Source: JLL Research Q4/07.
Gross effective.
Includes GPT owned and GWOF owned assets.
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Australian Office Portfolio
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Performance strong
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Comparable income up 6.3%[*]
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Positioned for growth[**]
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Portfolio 98.7% committed
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Reviews/renewals in 2008 by area 30%[**]
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WALE by area 6.0 years
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GPT owned assets only.
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Australian Industrial/Business Park Portfolio
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Outlook very positive
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Performance strong
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Comparable income up 3.7%
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Strategic focus successful
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Acquire/control strategic development sites
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Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney
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Austrak Business Park, Somerton, Melbourne
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connect@erskine park, Sydney
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Low risk development, attractive returns
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Well positioned for continued strong growth
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Portfolio occupancy 93%[*]
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WALE by income 7.6 years
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Austrak Business Park
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By income. connect@erskine park
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Australian Hotel/Tourism Portfolio
� Performance solid despite conditions
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Comparable income down -1.0%[*]
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Four Points up ↑
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Lodges up ↑
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Ayers Rock Resort down ↓
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Portfolio positioned for long term performance
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Ayers Rock Resort - unique asset in dominant position
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Reflects like with like income after adjustments for asset sales and one-off items.
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US Seniors Housing Portfolio
� Performance strong
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Portfolio performing in line with expectations
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6.8% forecast yield achieved*
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Occupancy stable
� US economic environment uncertain
� Portfolio resilient
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High quality portfolio in strong markets
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Excellent manager in Benchmark
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‘Needs based’ demand provides resilience
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Well positioned for long term growth
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Initial portfolio acquired December 2006.
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Development
Development
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Owned and managed pipeline $4.9 billion
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Development important value driver for the Group
GPT
Wholesale Funds
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Ongoing development profits
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Exclusive access to quality product
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Capital recycling
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Strong returns
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Annuity fee streams
- Quality management
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Participation in asset returns –
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stake in funds
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Development Teams
- High quality, experienced teams established
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Development Pipeline Retail: GPT owned
| Est. cost |
Forecast Yield |
Forecast Timing |
Status | |
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| Rouse Hill Town Centre, NSW | $470m | 7% | 2006-2008 | Complete Mar 08 |
| Charlestown Square, NSW | $450m | 7-7.5% | 2008-2010 | Commenced Jan 08 |
| Erina | $20m | 7-7.5% | 2008-2009 | DA lodged |
| Sunshine Plaza, Qld* | $125m | 7-8% | 2008-2010 | Masterplanning |
| Melbourne Central | $100m | 7-8% | 2009-2010 | Masterplanning |
| Newcastle CBD, NSW | $500m | 7-8% | 2010-2011 | Target DA lodgement end 08 |
| TOTAL PIPELINE | $1,665b |
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Rouse Hill Town Centre
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Rouse Hill Stage 1 Opening
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Rouse Hill Stage 1 Opening
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Charlestown Square Aerial
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Charlestown Square Redevelopment proposal – context plan
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Development Pipeline Office: GPT owned
| Est. cost | Forecast Yield |
Forecast Timing |
Status | |
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| workplace6, Sydney* | $140m | 7.6% | 2007-2008 | Sold to GWOF Under construction |
| 818 Bourke Street, Melbourne | $110m | 7.8% | 2006-2007 | Complete Nov 07 |
| Eagle Street, Brisbane | $630m | 7-7.5% | 2008-2011 | DA approved Feb 08 |
| 300 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne | $110m | 7%+ | From 2009 | DA approved seeking pre-commitment |
| TOTAL PIPELINE | $880m |
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* GPT has agreed the sale of workplace [6] to GWOF.
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Artist’s impression of
workplace [6]
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workplace[6]
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Contemporary office asset
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Waterfront site
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18,000 sqm office building
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Certified 6 Star Green Star Design Rating (first in NSW)
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Office space fully leased (Google and Accenture)
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Project commenced April 2007
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Forecast completion by November 2008
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Sold to GWOF December 2007
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Total consideration $188.7 million[*]
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Profit $21.4 million (post tax and consolidation)
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Artist’s impression of 111 Eagle Street
Development Pipeline Industrial: GPT owned
| Est. cost |
Est. Yield |
Forecast Timing |
Status | |
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| Sydney Olympic Park, Samsung | $170m | 7.5% | 2009-2013 | Pending new SOP masterplan |
| Sydney Olympic Park, other sites | $210m | 7.5% | 2013-2016 | Pending new SOP masterplan |
| Austrak Business Park, Somerton, VIC | $75m | 7.5-8% | 2008-2013 | Future stages in line with demand |
| Abbott Road, Seven Hills | $50m | 7.5% | 2013-2014 | Future redevelopment |
| Talavera Rd, Macquarie Park, NSW | $80m | 7.5% | 2009-2010 | DA approved seeking precommittment |
| connect@erskine park, NSW | $270m | 7.5-8% | 2008-2013 | Due to settle Apr 08 |
| TOTAL PIPELINE | $860m |
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Development Pipeline Funds
| Est. cost | Forecast Timing |
Status | |
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| Retail | |||
| Wollongong Central, NSW | $300m | 2008-2010 | DA Submitted 2007 |
| Chirnside Park, Vic | $120m | 2009-2010 | Masterplanning |
| Highpoint Shopping Centre, Vic (100%) | $400m | 2009-2011 | Masterplanning |
| Office | |||
| 545 Queen Street, Brisbane* | $110m | 2007-2008 | Under construction |
| Stage 2, 28 Freshwater Place, Melbourne* | $115m | 2007-2008 | Under construction |
| Q Centre (Transit Centre), Brisbane (100%) | $580m | 2009-2011 | DA approved, seeking precommittment |
| 530 Collins Street, Melbourne | $20m | 2007-2008 | DA approved |
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Joint Venture
Joint Venture Overview
� Continued delivery of return
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EM forecasts met 2005-2006
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Targets met 2007
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Access to operating platform in Europe
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In discussions to accelerate redemption of capital and lower GPT risk profile
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Responds to changing real estate and debt markets
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Responds to capital markets repricing of risk
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Proactive response to the new environment
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Reduced uncertainty
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De-levers GPT balance sheet
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Reduces risk profile and earnings volatility
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Significantly raised the level of information disclosure
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Joint Venture 2007 Performance
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GPT ROE target achieved
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Top Up repaid in full
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65% of GPT Income from rental income
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55% of GPT Income is preferred income
| Income(1) | 12 months to Dec 07 |
Target |
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| JV Net Profit ($m) | 239.7 | 239.7 |
| JV ROE | 12.8% | 13.0% |
| GPT Income ($m)(2)(3) | ||
| Preferred | 91.8 | 86.3 |
| Ordinary | 73.9 | 76.7 |
| 165.7 | 163.0 | |
| GPT ROE (Post Top Up) | 9.9% | 9.7% |
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1. Assumed exchange rate AUD/Euro 0.60, AUD/USD 0.75
2. Post repayment of Top Up
3. Pre GPT CFC taxes.
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Joint Venture Investment by Region
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Virtually no exposure to the UK
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Germany displaying resilience
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GDP growth continues, though moderating
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Stable occupier markets
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Continued real estate fund inflows
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Balance sheet lenders cautious but active
� US market uncertainty
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Recessionary impacts on employment, private consumption
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Interest rate reductions offset by higher banking margins
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Minimal transaction evidence
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Joint Venture Valuation Summary
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All assets marked to market at year end
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45% of assets re-valued externally in 2H07
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Several divestment initiatives are well advanced at values supporting book values
| Portfolio Book Cost (AUD m) |
Book Value (AUD m) |
Uplift over Book Cost |
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| 2,343 German residential |
2,374 | 30.1 |
| Euro light industrial 1,483 |
1,511 | 27.9 |
| 1,151 Euro retail* |
1,168 | 17.1 |
| 307 German office* |
308 | 0.5 |
| US retail 938 |
948 | 10.7 |
| 376 US multifamily |
376 | 0.1 |
| 311 US loans |
311 | - |
| Other 152 |
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TOTAL 7,062 7,149 86.4
Note: A portion of these assets have been sold.
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Joint Venture Debt Summary
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$4.97 billion in debt at year end
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Gearing 69.6%
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96% fixed or hedged for weighted average >5 years
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Weighted average term to expiry >6 years
Debt Maturity (at February 2008)
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Joint Venture Outlook
� 2008 initiatives well progressed
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Euro light industrial securitisation
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German retail divestment
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German residential divestment
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Focus on operational improvement
� ROE Targets
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Rebased GPT JV income to exclude trading profits (rental income only)
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Revised 2008 GPT ROE of 7%
� Capital restructure
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Acceleration of capital redemption
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Lower risk profile for GPT
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Funds Management
Funds Management
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Business successfully grown
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$0 June 2006 – now over $8.5 billion
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Significant platform in place
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Resources in Australia and Europe
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Good access to product
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Established relationships with key investors
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Focus on wholesale market
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Domestic and international investors
� Alignment of interest
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Co-investment
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Performance based fees
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Broad base of capital partners
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Rapid Growth in Assets Under Management
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Funds Management Results
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Realised operating income $8.6 million
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GWOF and GWSCF performance fee
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Raised over $2.5 billion in equity for new funds[**]
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GWSCF
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GRP
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DAF
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Domicilium
� Australia $5.1 billion assets under management (↑44%)
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Established GWSCF
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Acquisitions ($477 million) – GWOF and GWSCF
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Europe $3.4 billion assets under management[* ] – 7 funds established
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Funds performing at or above benchmark
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Excludes assets held for future funds.
Excluding DRP issuance in GWOF and GWSCF and additional equity raised for BIP.
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Australian Wholesale Funds GPT Wholesale Office Fund
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Open ended fund established July 2006
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Base fee 0.45% of asset value per annum
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Performance fee up to 0.45% of asset value (capped) per annum
� Fund grown to $3 billion
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Four acquisitions secured[*]
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Three developments underway[*]
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Average cap rate 6%
� Outperformance against benchmark
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Full performance fee paid
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Over $44 million in performance fees accrued
� Limited gearing (12%)
- Active Distribution Reinvestment Plan
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Australian Wholesale Funds GPT Wholesale Shopping Centre Fund
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Open-ended fund established March 2007 ($1.9 billion)
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Base fee 0.45% of asset value per annum
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Performance fee up to 0.45% of asset value (capped) per annum
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Fund grown to $2.1 billion
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First acquisition (Norton Plaza)
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Average cap rate 5.6%
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Outperformance against benchmark
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Focus on development options
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Over $600 million pipeline
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Limited gearing (5%)
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Active Distribution Reinvestment Plan
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GPT co-investment $817.4 million
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Europe GPT Halverton
- Acquired July 2007
� Substantial pan-European business
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160 people across 10 offices
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€2 billion ($3.36 billion) assets under management
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6 funds established
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Generally ‘core plus’ funds with defined terms
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Fees
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Acquisition
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Asset management
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Performance (end of Fund life)
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Over €250 million external capital raised since acquisition[*]
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Marketing Northern European Light Industrial Fund (HBI portfolio)
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Funds Management Outlook
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Focus on delivering performance from existing funds
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Ongoing investor demand
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Continuing to diversify capital partners
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Good access to product
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Potential opportunities in UK
� New funds
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Marketing Northern European Light Industrial Fund (JV’s HBO portfolio)
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Growth in existing vehicles
� Development opportunities (Australia)
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Fund owned
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GPT sourced/developed
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In Summary
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Strong growth delivered
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Earnings per security up 7.0%
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Distributions per security up 5.1%
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Business model established and delivering growth
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Expansion and active management of investment portfolio
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Continued growth in funds management
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Development profits realised / pipeline expanded
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Well positioned for current market
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Local platforms established in major markets
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Financial capacity secured
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Market conditions expected to deliver opportunities
� 2008 outlook
- Continued growth from ownership and funds management
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Maintain distributions (28.9 cps)
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Appendices
Current Debt Facilities GPT Bonds
| Fixed | Floating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranche | ccy | Outstanding $A equiv M |
Mat date | Yrs to maturity |
/indexed rate |
Swapped to float |
margin over benchmark* |
| floating MTN | AUD | 140.0 | 26-Jun-08 | 0.49 | 0.470 | ||
| fixed MTN | AUD | 160.0 | 27-Jun-08 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.490 | |
| floating MTN | AUD | 100.0 | 22-Aug-08 | 0.64 | 0.480 | ||
| fixed MTN | AUD | 324.3 | 30-Mar-09 | 1.25 | 6.00 | (1.760) | |
| 0.400 | |||||||
| floating MTN | AUD | 374.8 | 30-Mar-09 | 1.25 | |||
| fixed MTN | AUD | 99.6 | 07-Nov-10 | 2.85 | 6.25 | (1.510) | |
| floating MTN | AUD | 124.8 | 07-Nov-10 | 2.85 | 0.480 | ||
| fixed MTN | AUD | 199.4 | 22-Aug-13 | 5.64 | 0.83 | 0.830 | |
| floating MTN | AUD | 12.0 | 22-Aug-13 | 5.64 | 0.780 | ||
| CPI indexed | AUD | 124.6 | 10-Dec-29 | 21.94 | 7.66 | (0.100) |
Total borrowings
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(0.094)
1,659.4
3.40
Current Debt Facilities Bank Facilities
| Floating | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranche | ccy | Outstanding A$ equiv M |
Mat date | Yrs to maturity |
Limit $A equiv M |
available A$ equiv M |
margin over benchmark |
| Multi option facility | AUD | 50.0 | 30-Jun-08 | 0.50 | 750.0 | 700.0 | 0.625 |
| Short term notes | AUD | 45.8 | 30-Jun-08 | 0.50 | 500.0 | 454.0 | 0.380 |
| Standby | AUD | 0.0 | 30-Jun-08 | 0.50 | 200.0 | 200.0 | |
| Short term Bank Loan | AUD | 299.8 | 12-Oct-08 | 0.78 | 300.0 | 0.0 | 0.500 |
| Standby | AUD | 0.0 | 22-Nov-08 | 0.90 | 200.0 | 200.0 | |
| Multi-option Syndicated | EUR | 805.8 | 26-Oct-10 | 2.82 | 558.3 | 558.3 | 0.550 |
| Multi-Option Syndicated | EUR | 1,086.1 | 26-Oct-12 | 4.82 | 1,116.7 | 302.8 | 0.650 |
| Multi-Option Syndicated | USD | 588.9 | 26-Oct-12 | 4.82 | 1,675.0 | 0.0 | 0.650 |
| Total borrowings | 2,876.4 | 3.7 | 5,300.0 | 2,415.1 | 0.602 |
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Current Debt Facilities Controlled Entities – Bank Facilities
| Floating | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | Yrs to | Limited A$ | Available | margin over | |||
| Entity | ccy | A$ equiv M | Mat date | maturity | equiv M | A$ equiv M | benchmark |
| Halverton O/D Facility | EUR | 7.8 | 31-Mar-08 | 0.25 | 9.2 | 1.4 | 2.64 |
| Somerton T1 | AUD | 16.6 | 31-Mar-08 | 0.25 | 17.5 | 0.9 | 0.650 |
| Somerton T2 | AUD | 57.8 | 31-May-09 | 1.42 | 60.0 | 2.2 | 0.650 |
| Hamburg Bridge Facility | USD | 102.4 | 31-Dec-09 | 2.00 | 105.7 | 2.3 | 0.960 |
| 0.841 | |||||||
| Halverton – H2O | Euro | 166.0 | 20-Jul-14 | 6.55 | 492.5 | 326.5 | |
| Halverton – H2O | DKK | 27.9 | 20-Jul-14 | 6.55 | 66.1 | 38.2 | 0.820 |
| Halverton – SAF | SEK | 6.3 | 28-Feb-15 | 7.16 | 43.1 | 36.8 | 0.950 |
| Hamburg - Alliance | USD | 74.4 | 11-Jul-17 | 9.53 | 82.1 | 0.0 | 1.050 |
| Total borrowings | 459.2 | 5.05 | 876.2 | 408.3 | 0.901 |
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Balance Sheet Interest Rate Hedging
| **HEDGING PROFILE OVER TIME *** | **HEDGING PROFILE OVER TIME *** |
|---|---|
| Dec 07 Jun 08 Dec 08 Jun 09 Dec 09 Jun 10 Dec 10 Jun 11 Dec 11 Jun 12 Dec 12 |
|
| AUD | bal M 2,175 2,025 1,925 1,500 1,450 1,450 975 1,025 775 775 725 Rate 5.42 5.44 5.55 5.64 5.77 5.85 6.12 6.18 6.57 6.74 7.01 % hedged 102% 95% 90% 70% 68% 68% 46% 48% 36% 36% 34% |
| EUR | bal M 1,151 590 490 440 390 340 340 340 240 240 140 rate 3.62 3.23 3.20 3.16 3.11 3.04 3.04 3.04 3.22 3.22 2.98 % hedged 92% 52% 43% 39% 34% 30% 30% 30% 21% 21% 12% |
| USD | bal M 632 500 700 700 500 300 300 300 250 170 170 Rate 4.24 4.44 4.37 4.37 4.44 4.72 4.72 4.72 4.69 4.70 4.70 % hedged 87% 97% 136% 136% 97% 58% 58% 58% 49% 33% 33% |
| AUD equiv* |
Fair Value Retail
| Property | Dec 06 Fair Value ($m) |
Dec 07 Fair Value ($m) |
Cap Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casuarina Square, NT | $384.6 | $415.0 | 6.00% |
| Charlestown Square, NSW | $444.2 | $459.7 | 6.00% |
| Dandenong Plaza, VIC | $215.6 | $225.0 | 7.25% |
| Erina Fair, NSW | $429.2 | $409.8 | 5.50% |
| Floreat Forum, WA | $120.0 | $135.0 | 6.00% |
| Melbourne Central, VIC | $577.0 | $720.2 | 5.00% |
| Westfield Penrith, NSW | $485.0 | $512.2 | 5.25% |
| Sunshine Plaza, Qld | $348.0 | $368.9 | 5.25% |
| Westfield Woden, ACT | $269.7 | $271.1 | 6.00% |
| Interest in GWSCF | - | $817.4 | 5.6%* |
| Total | $3,273.3 | $4,334.3 |
Fair Value Retail - Homemaker
| Property | Dec 06 Fair Value ($m) |
Dec 07 Fair Value ($m) |
Cap Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homemaker City, Aspley, QLD | $65.9 | $70.0 | 7.50% |
| Homemaker City, Bankstown, NSW | $51.7 | $50.0 | 8.00% |
| Homemaker City, Cannon Hill, QLD | $20.9 | $22.0 | 7.25% |
| Homemaker City, Fortitude Valley, QLD | $132.3 | $140.0 | 7.00% |
| Homemaker City, Jindalee, QLD | $63.4 | $69.1 | 7.00% |
| Homemaker City, Mt Gravatt, QLD | $25.3 | $25.3 | 8.00% |
| Homemaker City, Windsor, QLD | $22.5 | $22.7 | 8.00% |
| Total | $382.0 | $399.1 | |
| Weighted average cap rate | 7.4% |
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Fair Value Office
| Property | Dec 06 Fair Value ($m) |
Dec 07 Fair Value ($m) |
Cap Rate ( %) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia Square, Sydney, NSW | $237.6 | $300.0 | 5.50%/5.75% |
| MLC Centre, Sydney, NSW | $339.5 | $397.5 | 6.00% |
| One One One Eagle Street, Brisbane, QLD* | $27.4 | $36.4 | 6.75% |
| Melbourne Central, VIC | $331.2 | $394.4 | 6.13% |
| 818 Bourke Street, VIC | - | $106.8 | 7.80% |
| Citigroup Centre, NSW | $343.5 | $421.4 | 5.63% |
| 1 Farrer Place, NSW | $321.1 | $371.1 | 5.13/5.5% |
| Interest in GWOF | $902.7 | $1,060.5 | 6.0%** |
| Total | $2,503.0 | $3,088.1 |
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Represents weighted average cap rate for Fund’s assets.
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Fair Value Industrial
| Property | Dec 06 Fair Value ($m) |
Dec 07 Fair Value ($m) |
Cap Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-4 Harvey Road, Kings Park, NSW | $32.2 | $47.0 | 7.25% |
| Citi-West Industrial Estate, Altona North, VIC | $69.8 | $76.3 | 7.50% |
| Quad 1, Sydney Olympic Park, HSW | $16.8 | $19.3 | 7.25% |
| Quad 2, Sydney Olympic Park, HSW | $19.3 | $21.7 | 7.25% |
| Quad 3, Sydney Olympic Park, HSW | $20.2 | $22.7 | 7.00% |
| Quad 4, Sydney Olympic Park, HSW | $21.1* | $34.1 | 7.00% |
| 8 Herb Elliott, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW | $8.5 | $9.0 | 8.00% |
| 5 Figtree Drive, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW | $20.3 | $20.4 | 7.50% |
| 7 Figtree Drive, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW | $10.2 | $10.8 | 7.50% |
| 7 Parkview Drive, Sydney Olympic Park, NSW | $18.4 | $19.1 | Under development |
| Rosehill Business Park, Camellia, NSW | $70.2 | $73.0 | 7.50% |
| 15 Berry Street, Granville, NSW | $14.5 | $14.6 | 7.25% |
Fair Value Industrial
| Property | Dec 06 Fair Value ($m) |
Dec 07 Fair Value ($m) |
Cap Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austrak Business Park, Somerton, VIC | $124.1 | $144.7 | 7.25% |
| 134-140 Fairbairn Road, Sunshine West, VIC | $13.5 | $14.0 | 7.25% |
| 116 Holt Street, Pinkenba, QLD | $14.3 | $15.0 | 7.50% |
| Block 1 & 4 Section 15, Sandford St, Mitchell, ACT | $9.6 | $9.9 | 7.75% |
| 31 Vision Drive, Burwood East, VIC | $10.5 | $10.5 | 9.00% |
| 4 Holker Street, Silverwater, NSW | $34.2 | $34.3 | 7.00% |
| 120 Miller Road, Villawood, NSW | $18.1 | $20.0 | 7.50% |
| 372-374 Victoria Street, Wetherill Park, NSW | $22.1 | $22.1 | 7.00% |
| 18-24 Abbott Road, Seven Hills, NSW | $15.4 | $15.5 | 7.75% |
| Lots 42 & 44 Ocean Steamers Dr, Port Adelaide, SA | $8.2 | $8.2 | 8.00% |
| Total | $625.2 | $702.2 | |
| Weighted average cap rate | 7.4% |
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Fair Value Hotel/Tourism
| Property* | Dec 06 Fair Value ($m) |
Dec 07 Fair Value ($m) |
Cap Rate % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayers Rock Resort, NT | $426.7 | $445.4 | 7.8% |
| Four Points, NSW | $206.8 | $232.4 | 8.5% |
| Lodges | $214.7 | $217.5 | 5.7%-9.1% |
| Total | $848.2 | $895.3 | |
| Weighted average cap rate | 7.9% |
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Retail: Sales Summary
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Office Portfolio
- Weighted average lease term 6 years (by area)
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Industrial/Business Park Portfolio
- Weighted average lease term 7.6 years (by income)
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Hotels Performance
| Voyages Ayers Rock and Alice Springs Resort | Dec 2007 | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| Occupancy | 63.7% | 0.4% |
| Average Daily Rate | $221 | -6.7% |
| Total Revenue (‘000) | $120,678 | -3.6% |
| Voyages Lodges* | ||
| Occupancy | 64.0% | 1.4% |
| Average Daily Rate | $265 | 2.3% |
| Total Revenue (‘000) | $90,980 | 0.6% |
| Total Voyages Hotels and Resorts* | ||
| Occupancy | 64.0% | 1.0% |
| Average Daily Rate | $239 | -2.8% |
| Total Revenue (‘000)** | $221,304 | -1.1% |
| Four Points | ||
| Occupancy | 86.4% | 5.8% |
| Average Daily Rate | $189 | 2.7% |
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Total Revenue (‘000) $52,161 9.8%
Reflects adjustment for sale of Cape Tribulation Resort.
Includes Voyages head office revenue.
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Fund Summary
| Fund | Fund Established |
AUM | GPT co-investment |
Fund Profile (terms exclude extension options) |
Gearing range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWOF | Q3 2006 | AUD $3 billion | AUD $1,060.5m | Core Australian office assets. No defined term. | 30-50% |
| GWSCF | Q1 2007 | AUD $2.1 billion | AUD $817.4m | Core Australian retail assets. No defined term. | 30-50% |
| HBI* | Q3 2005 | EUR 900 million | Through Joint Venture | European multi-let industrial. New fund expected to have term of 7 years. |
75% |
| GO | Q4 2006 | EUR 115 million | Nil | German multi-let offices (outside main CBD areas). 7 year term. |
82.5% |
| EB8 | Q12007 | EUR 285 million | Nil | European warehouses. 5 year term. | 80% |
| BIP | Q2 2007 | EUR 165 million | Nil | Multi-let industrial (Dutch and German). 6 year term. |
60% |
| GRP | Q4 2007 | EUR 90 million | EUR 10 million | German retail assets. 6 year term. | 60% |
| DAF | Q4 2007 | EUR 290 million | EUR 50 million | Dutch industrial and office assets. 7 year term. | 60% |
| Domicilium | Q3 2007 | EUR 50 million | Nil | German residential assets. 10 year term. | 86.8% |
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New Northern European Light Industrial Fund comprising the majority of assets being marketed by GPT Halverton.
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