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General Capital (GEN:NZ) subsidiary General Finance update

Regulatory30 January 2020GENFinancials

General Capital Limited
Level 7, 12-26 Swanson Street,

PO Box 1314, Shortland Street,

Auckland, New Zealand. 1140.

Phone +64 9 304 0145

Fax +64 9 358 3858




General Capital (GEN:NZ) subsidiary General Finance update.


General Capital Limited advises that its subsidiary General Finance Limited, a Non-bank Deposit Taker,

will upload its quarterly report for the quarter ended 31 December 2019 to the Disclose Register

today.


Mr. Brent King, Managing Director, explained that this report is required as General Finance Limited

holds a Non-bank Deposit Taker licence and the reporting is a requirement of the Financial Markets

Conduct Act 2013.


“We will continue to advise the market each time General Finance Limited uploads a document to the

Disclose Register”, said Mr. King.


The information can be found at www.disclose-register.companiesoffice.govt.nz.


For further information contact:


Brent King

Managing Director

General Capital Limited

+64 21 632 660

Brent.King@gencap.co.nz


30 January 2020

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Issue 17 30 January 2020
GENERAL FINANCE LIMITED

Quarterly report as at 31 December 2019



KEY RATIOS


Capital



31 December 2019



Our capital ratio calculated in accordance

with the 2010 Regulations*


22.99%


Minimum capital ratio required by our

Trust Deed


8% if we have a credit rating**, or

15% if we do not have a credit rating


Minimum capital ratio that must be

included in the trust deed under reg 8(2) of

the 2010 Regulations*


8% if we have a credit rating**, or

10% if we do not have a credit rating


The capital ratio is a measure of the extent to which General Finance is able to absorb losses without becoming

insolvent. The lower the capital ratio, the fewer financial assets General Finance has to absorb unexpected losses

arising out of its business activities.


































* Deposit Takers (Credit Ratings, Capital Ratios, and Related Party Exposures) Regulations 2010


** General Finance has been rated by Equifax Australasia Credit Ratings Pty Ltd (“Equifax”). Equifax gives ratings

from AAA through to C (excluding ratings attaching to entities in default).


Equifax has issued General Finance a credit rating of BB- with a Positive Outlook. According to Equifax’s criteria, this

rating is classified as “Near Prime” and has “Low to Moderate” risk level. Equifax’s credit rating report for General

Finance can be accessed at www.business.govt.nz/disclose.


Issue 17 30 January 2020

Related Party Exposures



31 December 2019



Our aggregate exposures to related

parties as calculated in accordance with

the 2010 Regulations*


Nil


Maximum limit on aggregate exposures to

related parties that we must not exceed

that is included in our Trust Deed


10% of capital


Maximum limit on aggregate exposures to

related parties that we must not exceed

that must be included in our Trust Deed

under reg 23(3)(b) of the 2010

Regulations*


15% of capital


Related party exposures are financial exposures that General Finance has to related parties. A related party is an

entity that is related to General Finance through common control or some other connection that may give the party

influence over General Finance (or General Finance over the related party). These related parties include our

directors, our parent company Corporate Holdings Limited and Investment Research Group Limited.




































* Deposit Takers (Credit Ratings, Capital Ratios, and Related Party Exposures) Regulations 2010


Issue 17 30 January 2020

Liquidity



31 December 2019



Our liquidity calculated in accordance with

the quantitative liquidity requirements

included in our Trust Deed


7.54 times


The minimum liquidity requirements

required by our Trust Deed


A liquidity cover ratio of 1.25 times


Liquidity requirements help to ensure that General Finance has sufficient realisable assets on hand to pay its debts

as they become due in the ordinary course of business. Failure to comply with liquidity requirements may mean that

General Finance is unable to repay investors on time and may indicate other financial problems in its business.












































Issue 17 30 January 2020

SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION




Quarter to

31 Dec

2019


Total Assets 40,182,503

Total Liabilities 34,461,965

Net Profit After Tax 173,876

Net Cash Flows from Operating Activities (3,945,931)

Cash and Cash Equivalents 12,024,775

Capital (per 2010 Regulations) 5,644,028


Issue 17 30 January 2020

HOW THE RATIOS HAVE BEEN CALCULATED


CAPITAL RATIO



Position at 31 December 2019




Capital



Gross capital 5,720,538


Less deductions 76,510


Total capital 5,644,028




Risk


Risk Weighted

Exposures Exposure Weight Exposures


Cash 12,024,775 20% 2,404,955

Residential mortgages:


LVR 70% and under 18,794,549 35% 6,578,092

LVR 70% - 80% 4,262,574 50% 2,131,287

LVR 80% - 90% - 100% -

LVR 90% - 100% - 125% -

LVR over 100% - 150% -

Second mortgages 1,677,545 150% 2,516,318

Property development loans:


LVR 60% and under 2,416,651 150% 3,624,977

LVR 60% - 100% 776,990 200% 1,553,980

Other assets (Unsecured) - 200% -

Other assets 152,909 350% 535,182

Investments - 600% -

Deductions from capital 76,510


-


Total credit risk weighted exposures (A)


19,344,791


Total assets (B) 40,182,503


Operational and Market Exposures (A+B)/2x0.175


5,208,638



Total Exposures


24,553,429


Capital Ratio


22.99%

(being Total Capital/Total Exposures)


Issue 17 30 January 2020

AGGREGATE EXPOSURE TO RELATED PARTIES


Loans to related parties (A) Nil

Other related party exposures (B) -

Capital 5,644,028

(A + B) / C Nil


*Related party exposures are calculated by dividing total related party exposures by Capital

(per 2010 Regulations).



LIQUIDITY


Liquidity (A) 12,024,775


3 month expected loan receivables (B) 3,812,947


3 month expected gross deposit redemptions (C) 2,100,638


(A + B) / C 7.54 times





*The Liquidity Cover Ratio is calculated by dividing Liquidity plus the 3 month expected loan

receivables, by the 3 month expected gross deposit redemptions.

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