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Kamada Ltd. — Interim / Quarterly Report 2016
Aug 2, 2016
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Interim / Quarterly Report
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KAMADA LTD.
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
AS OF JUNE 30, 2016
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Page | |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Balance Sheets | 2 |
| Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (loss) |
3 |
| Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity |
4-6 |
| Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows |
7-8 |
| Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements | 9-12 |
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
| As of June 30, | As of December 31, |
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|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2015 | ||
| Unaudited | 2015 | Audited | |
| In thousands | |||
| Current Assets | |||
| Cash and cash equivalents | \$ 7,136 |
\$ 6,807 |
\$ 5,047 |
| Short-term investments | 22,391 | 73,511 | 23,259 |
| Trade receivables, net | 15,936 | 15,584 | 23,071 |
| Other accounts receivables | 3,475 | 4,408 | 2,881 |
| Inventories | 28,423 | 24,785 | 26,336 |
| 77,361 | 89,095 | 80,594 | |
| Non-Current Assets | |||
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 21,138 | 21,562 | 21,309 |
| Other long-term assets | 73 | 103 | 89 |
| 21,211 | 21,665 | 21,398 | |
| 98,572 | 110,760 | 101,992 | |
| Current Liabilities | |||
| Current maturities of loans and convertible debentures | 392 | 7,924 | 37 |
| Trade payables | 10,247 | 14,808 | 16,917 |
| Other accounts payables | 6,068 | 3,385 | 4,064 |
| Deferred revenues | 5,114 | 1,792 | 1,921 |
| 21,821 | 27,909 | 22,939 | |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||
| Loans | 1,537 | - | 151 |
| Employee benefit liabilities, net | 402 | 693 | 787 |
| Deferred revenues | 5,424 | 6,895 | 5,608 |
| 7,363 | 7,588 | 6,546 | |
| Shareholder's Equity Ordinary shares of NIS 1 par value: Authorized - 60,000,000 ordinary shares; Issued and outstanding – 36,418,741 and 36,387,929 shares at June 30, |
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| 2016 and 2015, respectively. | 9,320 | 9,312 | 9,320 |
| Share premium | 162,649 | 160,927 | 162,238 |
| Conversion option in convertible debentures | - | 1,147 | - |
| Capital reserve due to translation to presentation currency | (3,490) | (3,490) | (3,490) |
| Capital reserve from hedges | 9 | 134 | (1) |
| Capital reserve from available for sale financial assets | 119 | 49 | 73 |
| Capital reserve from share-based payments | 9,455 | 8,362 | 9,157 |
| Capital reserve from employee benefits | (59) | (81) | (59) |
| Accumulated deficit | (108,615) | (101,097) | (104,731) |
| 69,388 | 75,263 | 72,507 | |
| \$ 98,572 |
\$ 110,760 |
\$ 101,992 |
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (loss)
| Six months period ended |
June 30, | Three months period ended June 30, |
Year ended December 31 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2015 | 2016 | 2015 | 2015 | |||||
| Unaudited | Audited | ||||||||
| In thousands (except for per-share data) | |||||||||
| Revenues from proprietary products | \$ | 23,226 | \$ | 15,881 | \$ 12,106 |
\$ | 12,708 | \$ | 42,952 |
| Revenues from distribution | 10,637 | 12,295 | 6,960 | 6,538 | 26,954 | ||||
| Total revenues | 33,863 | 28,176 | 19,066 | 19,246 | 69,906 | ||||
| Cost of revenues from proprietary products | 14,410 | 12,930 | 7,479 | 9,635 | 30,468 | ||||
| Cost of revenues from distribution | 9,047 | 11,214 | 5,958 | 5,971 | 23,640 | ||||
| Total cost of revenues | 23,457 | 24,144 | 13,437 | 15,606 | 54,108 | ||||
| Gross profit | 10,406 | 4,032 | 5,629 | 3,640 | 15,798 | ||||
| Research and development expenses | 7,609 | 7,058 | 3,502 | 3,415 | 16,530 | ||||
| Selling and marketing expenses | 1,691 | 1,743 | 856 | 944 | 3,652 | ||||
| General and administrative expenses | 3,674 | 3,437 | 1,861 | 1,737 | 7,040 | ||||
| Operating loss | (2,568) | (8,206) | (590) | (2,456) | (11,424) | ||||
| Financial income | 928 | 300 | 133 | 114 | 463 | ||||
| Income (expense) in respect of currency | |||||||||
| exchange and derivatives instruments, net | (92) | 761 | 90 | 248 | 625 | ||||
| Financial expense | (73) | (491) | (30) | (248) | (934) | ||||
| Loss before taxes on income Taxes on income |
(2,396) 8,411 |
(7,636) - |
(397) 1,188 |
(2,342) - |
(11,270) - |
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| Loss | (3,884) | (7,636) | (1,585) | (2,342) | (11,270) | ||||
| Other Comprehensive Income (loss): Items that may be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods: |
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| Gain (loss) on available for sale financial assets | 46 | 39 | (25) | (79) | 63 | ||||
| Profit (loss) on cash flow hedges Net amounts transferred to the statement of profit |
80 | 194 | (165) | 415 | 71 | ||||
| or loss for cash flow hedges | (70) | 56 | (36) | (16) | 44 | ||||
| Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods: |
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| Actuarial net gain of defined benefit plans Total comprehensive loss |
\$ | - (3,828) |
\$ | - (7,347) |
\$ - (1,811) |
\$ | - (2,022) |
\$ | 22 (11,070) |
| Loss per share attributable to equity holders of the Company: |
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| Basic loss per share | \$ | (0.11) | \$ | (0.21) | \$ (0.04) |
\$ | (0.06) | \$ | (0.31) |
| Diluted loss per share | \$ | (0.11) | \$ | (0.21) | \$ (0.04) |
\$ | (0.06) | \$ | (0.31) |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY
| Share Capital | Share premium |
Capital reserve from available for sale financial assets |
Capital reserve due to translation to presentation currency |
Capital reserve from hedges |
Capital reserve from share based payments |
Capital reserve from employee benefits |
Accumulated deficit |
Total equity | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaudited | ||||||||||||||||
| In thousands | ||||||||||||||||
| Balance as of January 1, 2016 | ||||||||||||||||
| (audited) Loss |
\$ | 9,320 - |
\$ 162,238 - |
\$ | 73 - |
\$ | (3,490) - |
\$ | (1) \$ - |
9,157 - |
\$ (59) - |
\$ | (104,731) (3,884) |
\$ | 72,507 (3,884) |
|
| Other comprehensive income | - | - | 46 | - | 10 | - | - | - | 56 | |||||||
| Total comprehensive income (loss) | - | - | 46 | 10 | - | (3,884) | (3,828) | |||||||||
| Forfeiture of options | - | 411 | - | - | - | (411) | - | - | - | |||||||
| Cost of share-based payment | - | - | - | - | - | 709 | - | - | 709 | |||||||
| Balance as of June 30, 2016 | \$ | 9,320 | \$ 162,649 |
\$ | 119 | \$ | (3,490) | \$ 9 \$ |
9,455 | \$ (59) |
\$ | (108,615) | \$ | 69,388 |
| Share Capital | Share premium |
Conversion option in convertible debentures |
Capital reserve from available for sale financial assets |
Capital reserve due to translation to presentation currency |
Capital reserve from hedges |
Capital reserve from share-based payments |
benefits | Capital reserve from employee |
Accumulated deficit |
Total equity | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaudited | |||||||||||||||||||||
| In thousands | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Balance as of January 1, 2015 | \$ | 9,208 \$ |
158,417 | \$ | 1,147 | \$ | 10 | \$ | (3,490) \$ | (116) | \$ | 8,783 | \$ | (81) | \$ (93,461) |
\$ 80,417 |
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| Net loss | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7,636) | (7,636) | |||||||||||
| Other comprehensive income | - | - | - | 39 | - | 250 | - | - | - | 289 | |||||||||||
| Total comprehensive income (loss) | - | - | - | 39 | - | 250 | - | - | (7,636) | (7,347) | |||||||||||
| Exercise of options into shares, net | 104 | 2,510 | - | - | - | - | (1,450) | - | - | 1,164 | |||||||||||
| Cost of share-based payment | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,029 | - | - | 1,029 | |||||||||||
| Balance as of June 70, 2019 | \$ | 9,312 \$ |
160,927 | \$ | 1,147 | \$ | 49 | \$ | (3,490) | \$ | 134 | \$ 8,362 | \$ | (81) | \$ (101,097) |
\$ 75,263 |
| Share Capital | Capital reserve from available for sale Share financial premium assets |
Capital reserve due to translation to presentation currency |
Capital reserve from hedges |
Capital reserve from share-based payments |
Capital reserve from employee benefits |
Accumulated deficit |
Total equity | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaudited | ||||||||||||||||||||
| In thousands | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Balance as of April 1, 2016 | \$ | 9,320 | \$ | 162,531 | \$ | 144 | \$ | (3,490) | \$ | 210 | \$ 9,245 |
\$ | (59) | \$ | (107,030) | 70,871 | ||||
| Loss | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (1,585) | (1,585) | |||||||||||
| Other comprehensive loss | - | - | (25) | - | (201) | - | - | - | (226) | |||||||||||
| Total comprehensive loss | - | - | (25) | - | (201) | - | - | (1,585) | (1,811) | |||||||||||
| Forfeiture of options | - | 118 | - | - | - | (118) | - | - | - | |||||||||||
| Cost of share-based payment | - | - | - | - | - | 328 | - | - | 328 | |||||||||||
| Balance as of June 30, 2016 | \$ | 9,320 | \$ | 162,649 | \$ | 119 | \$ | (3,490) | \$ | 9 | \$ 9,455 |
\$ | (59) | \$ | (108,615) | \$ | 69,388 | |||
| Share Capital | Share premium |
Conversion option in convertible debentures |
Capital reserve from available for sale financial assets |
Capital reserve due to translation to presentation currency |
Capital reserve from hedges |
Capital reserve from share-based payments |
Capital reserve from employee benefits |
Accumulated deficit |
Total equity | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaudited | ||||||||||||||||||||
| In thousands | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Balance as of April 1, 2015 | \$ | 9,227 | \$ | 158,893 | \$ | 1,147 | \$ | 128 | \$ | (3,490) | \$ | (265) | \$ | 9,009 | \$ | (81) | \$ | (98,755) | \$ | 75,813 |
| Net loss | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (2,342) | (2,342) | ||||||||||
| Other comprehensive income (loss) | - | - | - | (79) | - | 399 | - | - | - | 320 | ||||||||||
| Total comprehensive income (loss) | - | - | - | (79) | - | 399 | - | - | (2,342) | (2,022) | ||||||||||
| Exercise of options into shares, net | 85 | 2,034 | - | - | - | - | (1,171) | - | 948 | |||||||||||
| Cost of share-based payment | - | - | - | - | - | - | 524 | - | 524 | |||||||||||
| Balance as of June 70, 2015 | \$ | 9,312 | \$ | 160,927 | \$ | 1,147 | \$ | 49 | \$ | (3,490) | \$ | 134 | \$ | 8,362 | \$ | (81) | \$ (101,097) | \$ | 75,263 |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY
| Share capital | Share premium |
Conversion option in convertible debentures |
Available for sale reserve |
Capital reserve due to translation to presentation currency |
Capital reserve from hedges |
Capital reserve from share-based payments |
Capital reserve from employee benefits |
Accumulated deficit |
Total equity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audited | ||||||||||
| In thousands | ||||||||||
| Balance as of December 31, 2014 | \$ 9,208 |
\$ 158,417 |
\$1,147 | \$10 | \$ (3,490) | \$ (116) | \$ 8,783 | \$ (81) | \$ (93,461) | \$ 80,417 |
| Net loss | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (11,270) | (11,270) |
| Other comprehensive income | - | - | - | 63 | - | 115 | - | 22 | - | 200 |
| Total comprehensive income (loss) | - | - | - | 63 | - | 115 | - | 22 | (11,270) | (11,070) |
| Exercise of options into shares | 112 | 2,674 | - | - | - | - | (1,533) | - | - | 1,253 |
| Expiration of conversion option on convertible debentures |
- | 1,147 | (1,147) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cost of share-based payment | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,907 | - | - | 1,907 |
| \$ | ||||||||||
| Balance as of December 31, 2015 | \$ 9,320 |
\$ 162,238 |
\$ - |
\$ 73 |
\$ (3,490) |
\$ (1) | 9,157 | \$ (59) |
\$ (104,731) |
\$ 72,507 |
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
| Six months period Ended June 30, |
Three months period Ended |
Year Ended December 31, |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1026 | 2015 | 1026 | June 30, | 2015 | 2015 | ||||
| Unaudited | Audited | ||||||||
| In thousands | |||||||||
| Cash Flows from Operating Activities | |||||||||
| Net loss | \$ | (3,884) | \$ (7,636) | \$ (1,585) | \$ | (2,342) | \$ | (11,270) | |
| Adjustments to reconcile loss to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities: |
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| Adjustments to the profit or loss items: | |||||||||
| Depreciation, amortization and impairment of |
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| equipment | 1,709 | 1,572 | 878 | 801 | 3,227 | ||||
| Finance income, net | (172) | (570) | (193) | *(114) | (154) | ||||
| Cost of share-based payment | 709 | 1,029 | 328 | 524 | 1,907 | ||||
| Income tax expense | 1,488 | - | 1,188 | - | - | ||||
| Loss from sale of property and equipment | 10 | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Change in employee benefit liabilities, net | (385) | (29) | (250) | (46) | 87 | ||||
| 3,359 | 2,002 | 1,951 | 1,165 | 5,067 | |||||
| Changes in asset and liability items: | |||||||||
| Decrease (increase) in trade receivables, net | 7,304 | 2,211 | (6,955) | (6,207) | (5,604) | ||||
| Decrease (increase) in other accounts receivables | 147 | (502) | 905 | *102 | 118 | ||||
| Decrease (increase) in inventories | (2,087) | 638 | 3,182 | 2,650 | (913) | ||||
| Increase in deferred expenses | (774) | (1,400) | (304) | (1,471) | (565) | ||||
| Increase (decrease) in trade payables | (6,869) | (1,461) | (7,939) | 1,111 | 887 | ||||
| Increase (decrease) in other accounts payables | 726 | (584) | 439 | 75 | 24 | ||||
| Increase (decrease) in deferred revenues | 3,009 | (1,247) | 3,975 | (1,070) | (2,405) | ||||
| 1,456 | (2,345) | (6,697) | (4,801) | (8,388) | |||||
| Cash received (paid) during the period for: | |||||||||
| Interest paid | (9) | (243) | (7) | (122) | (484) | ||||
| Interest received | 424 | 594 | 138 | 244 | 1,143 | ||||
| Taxes paid | (306) | (47) | (303) | (18) | (47) | ||||
| 109 | 304 | (172) | 104 | 612 | |||||
| Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities | \$ | 1,040 | \$ | (7,675) | \$ (6,503) | \$ | (5,883) | \$ (13,979) |
*Reclassification
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
| Six months period Ended June 30, |
Three months period Ended June 30, |
Year Ended December 31, |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1026 2015 Unaudited |
1026 | 2015 | 2015 | ||||
| Audited | |||||||
| Thousands of US dollar | |||||||
| Cash Flows from Investing Activities Proceeds from sale of )investment in) short term |
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| investments, net | \$ | 776 | \$ | 25 | \$ 1,392 | \$ (400) |
\$ 13,971 |
| Purchase of property and equipment | (1,469) | (1,332) | (543) | (823) | (2,718) | ||
| Proceeds from sale of property and equipment | 21 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | (672) | (1,307) | 849 | (1,223) | 11,253 | ||
| Cash Flows from Financing Activities | |||||||
| Proceeds from exercise of warrants and options | - | 1,165 | - | * 949 | 1,254 | ||
| Receipt of long-term loans Repayment of long-term loans |
1,701 (61) |
- - |
1,071 (50) |
- - |
197 (9) |
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| Repayment of convertible debentures | - | - | - | - | (7,797) | ||
| - | |||||||
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 1,640 | 1,165 | 1,021 | 949 | (6,355) | ||
| Exchange differences on balances of cash and cash | |||||||
| equivalent | 81 | 78 | 164 | *(47) | (418) | ||
| Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 2,089 | (7,739) | (4,469) | (6,204) | (9,499) | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period |
5,047 | 14,546 | 11,605 | 13,011 | 14,546 | ||
| Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period | \$ | 7,136 | \$ | 6,807 | \$ 7,136 |
\$ 6,807 | \$ 5,047 |
| Significant non-cash transactions Purchase of property and equipment through capital lease |
\$ | 84 | \$ | - | \$ - |
\$ - |
\$ - |
*Reclassification
Note 1:- General
These Financial Statements have been prepared in a condensed format as of June 30, 2016 and for the six and three months then ended ("interim consolidated financial statements").
These financial statements should be read in conjunction with the Company's annual financial statements as of December 31, 2015 and for the year then ended and the accompanying notes ("annual consolidated financial statements").
Note 2:- Significant Accounting Policies
a. Basis of preparation of the interim consolidated financial statements:
The interim consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles for the preparation of financial statements for interim periods, as prescribed in IAS 34, "Interim Financial Reporting".
Note 3:- Operating Segments
a. General:
The Company has two operating segments, as follows:
| Proprietary Products | Medicine development, manufacture and sale of |
|---|---|
| - | plasma-derived therapeutics products. |
| Distribution - |
Distribution of drugs in Israel manufacture by other companies for clinical uses, most of which are produced from plasma or its derivatives products. |
b. Reporting on operating segments:
| Proprietary Products |
Distribution | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six months period ended June 30,2016 | |||
| Revenues | \$ 23,226 |
\$ 10,637 |
\$ 33,863 |
| Gross profit | \$ 8,816 |
\$ 1,590 |
10,406 |
| Unallocated corporate expenses Finance income, net |
(12,974) 172 |
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| Loss before taxes on income | \$ (2,396) |
Note 3:- Operating Segments (Cont.)
| Proprietary Distribution Products |
Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaudited | ||||||
| Six months period ended June 30,2015 | ||||||
| Revenues | \$ | 15,881 | \$ | 12,295 | \$ | 28,176 |
| Gross profit | \$ | 2,951 | \$ | 1,081 | 4,032 | |
| Unallocated corporate expenses Finance income, net |
(12,238) 570 |
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| Loss before taxes on income | \$ | (7,636) |
| Proprietary Products |
Distribution | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaudited | ||||||
| Three months period ended June 30,2016 | ||||||
| Revenues | \$ 12,106 |
\$ | 6,960 | \$ | 19,066 | |
| Gross profit | \$ 4,627 |
\$ | 1,002 | 5,629 | ||
| Unallocated corporate expenses Finance income, net |
(6,219) 193 |
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| Loss before taxes on income | \$ | (397) |
| Products | Distribution | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three months period ended June 30,2015 | Unaudited | |||||
| Revenues | \$ 12,708 |
\$ | 6,538 | \$ | 19,246 | |
| Gross profit (loss) | \$ 3,073 |
\$ | 567 | 3,640 | ||
| Unallocated corporate expenses Finance expenses, net |
(6,096) 114 |
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| Loss before taxes on income | \$ | (2,342) |
Proprietary
| Proprietary Products |
Distribution | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In thousands Audited |
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| Year Ended December 31, 2015 | |||
| Revenues | \$ 42,952 |
\$ 26,954 |
\$ 69,906 |
| Gross profit | \$ 12,484 |
\$ 3,314 |
\$ 15,798 |
| Unallocated corporate expenses Finance expenses, net |
(27,222) 154 |
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| Loss before taxes on income | \$ (11,270) |
Note 4:- Financial Instruments
a. Classification of financial instruments by fair value hierarchy
Financial assets (liabilities) measured at fair value
| Level 1 | Level 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In thousands | ||||
| June 30, 2016 | ||||
| Marketable securities at fair value through profit or loss: | ||||
| Equity shares | \$ | 68 \$ | - | |
| Mutual funds | 375 | - | ||
| Debt securities (corporate and government) | 1,017 | - | ||
| 1,460 | ||||
| Derivatives instruments | \$ | (91) | ||
| Available for sale debt securities (corporate and government) | \$ | - | \$ | 20,931 |
| \$ | 1,460 | \$ | 20,840 | |
| June 30, 2015 | ||||
| Marketable securities at fair value through profit or loss: | ||||
| Equity shares | \$ | 584 | - | |
| Mutual funds | 1,332 | - | ||
| Exchange traded notes | 25 | |||
| Debt securities (corporate and government) | \$ | 7,118 \$ | - | |
| 9,059 | - | |||
| Derivatives instruments | \$ | - | \$ | 105 |
| Available for sale debt securities (corporate and government) | \$ | - | \$ | 28,452 |
| \$ | 9,059 | \$ | 28,557 | |
| December 31, 2015 | ||||
| Marketable securities at fair value through profit or loss: | ||||
| Equity shares | \$ | 67 | \$ | - |
| Mutual funds | 365 | - | ||
| Debt securities (corporate and government) | 993 | - | ||
| 1,425 | - | |||
| Derivatives instruments | - | 34 | ||
| Available for sale debt securities (corporate and government) | - | 21,834 | ||
| \$ | 1,425 | \$ | 21,868 |
b. During the six months ended on June 30, 2016 there was no transfer due to the fair value measurement of any financial instrument from Level 1 to Level 2, and furthermore, there were no transfers to or from Level 3 due to the fair value measurement of any financial instrument.
Note 5:- Significant Events during the period
- a. Commencing January 1, 2016, the Israeli corporate tax rate decreased from 26.5% to 25%.
- b. In April 2016 the Company received payments as a result of achieving certain regulatory and sales milestones under the strategic agreements with Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A. and Baxalta Incorporated and recorded them as deferred revenues. These deferred revenues will be recognized during the term of the strategic agreements.
- c. On May 8, 2016 the Company's Board of Directors approved the grant, for no consideration, of 263,900 options to employees exercisable into ordinary shares at an exercise price of NIS 14.82 per option. The fair value of the options was estimated at \$462 thousands.
Note 6:- Subsequent Events
- a. On July 10, 2016 the Company and the Israel Tax Authority (ITA) entered into a settlement agreement for the tax years 2004-2006. As part of the agreement, the Company will pay NIS 5 million (\$ 1.3 million) (including interest and CPI adjustment). As of December 31, 2015, the Company has carry forward losses in the amount of \$ 85.8 million.
- b. On July 12, 2016 the Company's Board of Directors approved the grant, of 57,500 options at an exercise price of NIS 15.20 per option and 19,167 restricted shares ("RS") (with no exercise price) to the Company's management , and 18,000 options and 6,000 RS to Mr. Amir London, the Company's CEO. The options are exercisable into ordinary shares. The fair value of the options was estimated at \$126 thousands. In addition the board approved the grant of 50,000 options to board members at a fair value of approximately \$75 thousands. The grants of options to the board, the grant to Mr. Amir London of options and RS and the grant of the RS to management are subject to the approval of the General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company.