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General Capital (GEN:NZ) subsidiary General Finance update

Operational Update1 February 2021GENFinancials

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 licensed Non-bank

Deposit Taker, has uploaded its quarterly report for the quarter ended 31 December 2020 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


2 February 2021

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Issue 21 1 February 2021

GENERAL FINANCE LIMITED

Quarterly report as at 31 December 2020


KEY RATIOS


Capital



31 December 2020



Our capital ratio calculated in accordance

with the 2010 Regulations*


16.34%


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 Stable 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 21 1 February 2021


Related Party Exposures



31 December 2020



Our aggregate exposures to related

parties as calculated in accordance with

the 2010 Regulations*


2.02%


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).

































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


Issue 21 1 February 2021


Liquidity



31 December 2020



Our liquidity calculated in accordance with

the quantitative liquidity requirements

included in our Trust Deed


3.92 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 21 1 February 2021



SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION




Quarter to

31

December

2020


Total Assets

61,035,090


Total Liabilities

55,215,376


Net Profit / (Loss) After Tax

(110,743)


Net Cash Inflow / (Outflow) from Operating

Activities (17,782,293)


Cash and Cash Equivalents

6,072,234


Term Deposits

1

Capital (per 2010 Regulations)

3,000,000

5,741,257



1

New Zealand Registered Bank deposits with original term of greater than 180 days.


Issue 21 1 February 2021


HOW THE RATIOS HAVE BEEN CALCULATED


CAPITAL RATIO




Position at 31 December 2020




Capital



Gross capital 5,819,714


Less deductions 78,457


Total capital 5,741,257




Risk


Risk Weighted

Exposures Exposure Weight Exposures


NZ Registered Bank Deposits 9,072,234 20% 1,814,447

Investments in Bonds (rated long term claims):


with a rating grade of 1

1

786,744 20% 157,349

with a rating grade of 3

1

987,214 100% 987,214

Residential mortgages:


LVR 70% and under 33,211,107 35% 11,623,887

LVR 70% - 80% 9,101,312 50% 4,550,656

Second mortgages 105,694 150% 158,541

Other loans with qualifying security over land and

buildings:


LVR 70% and under 7,523,122 100% 7,523,122


Other assets 169,206 350% 592,221

Deductions from capital 78,457


-


Total credit risk weighted exposures (A)


27,407,437


Total assets (B) 61,035,090


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


7,738,721



Total Exposures


35,146,158


Capital Ratio


16.34%

(being Total Capital/Total Exposures)



1

Refer to Deposit Takers (Credit Ratings, Capital Ratios, and Related Party Exposures) Regulations 2010.


Issue 21 1 February 2021


AGGREGATE EXPOSURE TO RELATED PARTIES


Loans and other on balance sheet exposures to related

parties (A) 115,715

Other related party exposures (B) Nil

Capital 5,741,257

(A + B) / C 2.02%


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

(per 2010 Regulations).



LIQUIDITY


Liquidity (A) 9,072,234


3 month expected loan receivables (B) 7,931,056


3 month expected gross deposit redemptions (C) 4,338,869


(A + B) / C 3.92 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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