Net Asset Backing Update

 

New Zealand Exchange Limited
P.O. Box 2959
Wellington

 

30 December 2011

 

Dear Sir,

Widespread Portfolios Net Asset Backing   

 

We wish to advise that the unaudited net asset backing per Widespread Portfolios share, as at 8 a.m. today is 55.7 cents.

 

 

NET ASSET BACKING PER SHARE

Per WID share

Per WID share

Investment

AMR at market

AMR at valuation

Oil and gas assets

0.022

0.022

Asian Mineral Resources (AMR)

0.032

0.103

Chatham Rock Phosphate (based on independent valuation)

0.399

0.399

King Solomon Mines

0.019

0.019

Other investments & cash

0.013

0.013

Total ($NZ per WID share)

0.486

0.557

Current WID share price

0.160

0.160

Discount to Net Asset Backing

67.1%

71.3%

 

Diluted Net Assets per share

 

The fully diluted NTA per WID share is $0.98 assuming the listed warrants are exercised @ $2.982 and the unlisted director-held warrants are exercised @ $3.282. All warrants expire on 30 June 2012. 

 

Net asset data is also available on our website (www.widespread.co.nz) and is updated regularly. For more information on Chatham Rock Phosphate Limited see www.rockphosphate.co.nz.

 

For and on behalf of the Board,

 

Chris D Castle

Onekaka, 30 December 2011

NTA 56¢

Key stats as at 21 February

Security

Number on issue

Market price (cents)

Market Value ($M)

Net assets ($M)

Ordinary shares

23,490,449

16

3.758

13.2*

Market value discount    (ords only)  

 71.6%

 

Listed warrants

8,505,123

0.8

.068

 

* Our ASN shareholding is now held for NTA disclosure purposes at a valuation of CAD 1.914 million based on our share of net assetsNTA per WID share valuing ASN at the current spot market price is 48.9 cents.

 

 

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