QUESTE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED — Interim / Quarterly Report 2016

Jan 12, 2017

December 2016 Monthly Cash Flow Report

Name of entity:

QUESTE COMMUNICATIONS LTD and controlled entity

ACN or ARBNMonth Ended
081 688 164			31 December 2016
	Consolidated statement of cash flows	Company		Consolidated
		Current MonthDecember 16$' 000	Year to Date6 months$' 000	Current MonthDecember 16$' 000	Year to Date6 months$' 000
	Cash flows related to operating activities
1.1	Receipts from customers	-	4	7	12
1.2	Payments forstaff costs(a)advertising and marketing(b)research and development(c)leased assets(d)other working capital(e)	5---2	(36)---(58)	(1)---(32)	(152)---(201)
1.31.41.51.61.7	Dividends receivedInterest and other items of a similar nature receivedInterest and other costs of finance paidIncome taxes (paid)/refundOther (provide details if material)	-----	101---	(3)----	1101---
	Net operating cash flows	7	(79)	(29)	(230)

Notes:

The Company currently has a 59.86% (30 November 2016: 59.86%) interest in ASX listed investment company, Orion Equities Limited ("OEQ"). OEQ is a controlled entity of the Company under the Accounting Standards. Therefore, the Consolidated columns in this Monthly Cash Flow Report takes into account the cash flows of the Company and its controlled entity, including OEQ.

		Company		Consolidated
		Current Month	Year to Date	Current Month	Year to Date
		December 16	6 months	December 16	6 months
		$' 000	$' 000	$' 000	$' 000
1.8	Net operating cash flows (carried forward)	7	(79)	(29)	(230)
	Cash flows related to investing activities
1.9	Payment for acquisition of:
	businesses (item 5)(a)	-	-	-	-
	equity investments(b)	-	-	-	(1)
	intellectual property(c)	-	-	-	-
	physical non-current assets(d)	-	-	-	-
	other non-current assets(e)	-	-	-	-
1.10	Proceeds from disposal of:
	businesses (item 5)(a)	-	-	-	-
	equity investments(b)	-	-	100	156
	intellectual property(c)	-	-	-	-
	physical non-current assets(d)	-	-	-	-
	other non-current assets(e)	-	-	-	-
1.11	Loans to other entities	-	-	-	-
1.12	Loans repaid by other entities	-	-	-	-
1.13	Other (provide details if material)
	Net investing cash flows	-	-	100	155
1.14	Total operating and investing cash flows	7	(79)	71	(75)
	Cash flows related to financing activities
1.15	Proceeds from issues of shares, options, etc.	-	-	-	-
1.16	Proceeds from sale of forfeited shares	-	-	-	-
1.17	Proceeds from borrowings	-	-	-	-
1.18	Repayment of borrowings	-	-	-	-
1.19	Dividends paid	-	-	-	-
1.20	Other (provide details if material)	-	-	-	-
	- QUE Equal Access Scheme Share Buy Back	-	(1)	-	(1)
	Net financing cash flows	-	(1)	-	(1)
	Net increase (decrease) in cash held	7	(80)	71	(76)
1.21	Cash at beginning of month/year to date	49	136	61	208
1.22	Exchange rate adjustments to item 1.20	-	-	-	-
1.23	Cash at end of month	56	56	132	132

related entities Payments to related entities of the entity and associates of the Payments to directors of the entity and associates of the directors

		Current MonthDecember 16$' 000
1.24	Aggregate amount of payments to the parties included in item 1.2	(8)
1.25	Aggregate amount of loans to the parties included in item 1.11	-

1.26 Explanation necessary for an understanding of the transactions

(1) $7,626 Attributable to Controlled Entity, OEQ. Payments for Item 1.24 includes:

Non-cash financing and investing activities

2.1 Details of financing and investing transactions which have had a material effect on consolidated assets and liabilities but did not involve cash flows

None.

2.2 Details of outlays made by other entities to establish or increase their share in businesses in which the reporting entity has an interest

None.

Financing facilities available

Add notes as necessary for an understanding of the position. (See AASB 1026 paragraph 12.2).

		Amt available$' 000	Amount used$' 000
3.1	Loan facilities	-	-
3.2	Credit standby arrangements	-	-

Reconciliation of cash		Company		Consolidated
Reconciliation of cash at the end of the month (as shown in		Current	Previous	Current	Previous
the consolidated statement of cash flows) to the related items		Month	Month	Month	Month
in the accounts is as follows:		$' 000	$' 000	$' 000	$' 000
4.1	Cash on hand and at bank	34	27	110	39
4.2	Deposits at call	22	22	22	22
4.3	Bank overdraft	-	-	-	-
4.4	Other (Bank Bills)	-	-	-	-
	Total: cash at end of month (item 1.23)	56	49	132	61

Acquisitions and disposals of business entities

		Acquisitions(Item 1.9(a))		Disposals(Item 1.10(a))
5.1	Name of entity	-	-	-	-
5.2	Place of incorporation or registration	-	-	-	-
5.3	Consideration for acquisition or disposal	-	-	-	-
5.4	Total net assets	-	-	-	-
5.5	Nature of business	-	-	-	-

Compliance statement

• 1 This statement has been prepared under accounting policies which comply with accounting standards as defined in the Corporations Act or other standards acceptable to ASX.
• 2 This statement does give a true and fair view of the matters disclosed.

Victor Ho Company Secretary

Date: 13 January 2017

The Company currently holds the following listed share investments and investments in unlisted managed funds:

	31-Dec-16
	No Shares/Units	% Interest	Last Bid Price	Market Value
Shares in Orion Equities Limited (OEQ)	9,367,653	59.86 %	$0.155	$1,451,986
Shares in Bentley Capital Limited (BEL)	1,300,000	2.38 %	$0.135	$175,500
Other listed shares	various	various	various	$2,163
				$1,629,649

The above investments are regarded as liquid assets to supplement the Company's cash reserves.