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Thu 9 Dec 2004, 7:41 Prima - Interim Results
Prima - Interim Results                                                         
Managed by Prima Property Trust Managers Limited                                
A collective investment scheme in property, registered as such in terms         
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
of the Collective Investment Schemes Control Act no. 45 of 2002                 
Prima Property Trust                                                            
(Registration number 1969/011594/06)                                            
Share code: PRM ISIN: ZAE000005641                                              
(`Prima`)                                                                       
UNAUDITED INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2004              
CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT     Unaudited       Unaudited         Audited     
six months      six months      ten months     
                                      ended           ended           ended     
                                 31 October     31 December        30 April     
                                       2004            2003            2004     
R`000           R`000           R`000     
Revenue                                                                         
Rental income and recoveries         51 576          24 188          55 434     
Interest received                       324             641             957     
51 900          24 829          56 391     
Operating expenses                   16 682           8 151          17 093     
Finance charges                       7 256           2 849           7 628     
Operating income before                                                         
revaluation                                                                     
and taxation                         27 962          13 829          31 670     
Net surplus on revaluation of                                                   
investment property                       -               -          34 406     
Net profit before taxation           27 962          13 829          66 076     
Taxation                                  -               -         (3 722)     
Net profit after taxation            27 962          13 829          62 354     
Units in issue and to be issued 518 600 182     406 091 527     406 091 523     
Weighted average units          425 875 840     246 288 842     309 423 999     
Earnings per unit (cents)              6,57            5,61           20,15     
Headline earnings per unit                                                      
(cents)                                6,57            5,61           10,24     
Distributions per unit (cents)         6,50            5,28            9,71     
Final                                     -               -            4,43     
Interim                                6,50            5,28            5,28     
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET           Unaudited       Unaudited      Audited     
31 October     31 December     30 April     
                                          2004            2003         2004     
                                         R`000           R`000        R`000     
ASSETS                                                                          
Non-current assets                                                              
Tangible assets                        711 398         472 006      510 643     
Current assets                          39 383          26 546       24 618     
Trade and other receivables              7 340          12 911        5 041     
Cash and cash equivalents               32 043          13 635       19 577     
Total assets                           750 781         498 552      535 261     
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES                                                          
Stated capital                         405 140         308 400      308 400     
Non-distributable reserve               61 505          29 360       61 505     
Retained earnings                      (1 058)               -      (1 519)     
Total equity and reserves              465 587         337 761      368 386     
Non-current liabilities                249 367         139 113      142 243     
Long-term liabilities                  246 200         139 113      139 076     
Deferred taxation                        3 167               -        3 167     
Current liabilities                     35 827          21 679       24 632     
Trade and other payables                 7 749           7 813        6 065     
Unitholders for distribution            27 523          13 866       18 012     
Current liabilities                     35 827          21 679       24 632     
Trade and other payables                 7 749           7 813        6 065     
Unitholders for distribution            27 523          13 866       18 012     
Taxation                                   555               -          555     
Total equity and liabilities           750 781         498 552      535 261     
Net asset value per unit (cents)         89,78           83,16        90,72     
CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOW             Unaudited       Unaudited        Audited     
STATEMENT                         six months      six months     ten months     
                                       ended           ended          ended     
                                  31 October     31 December       30 April     
                                        2004            2003           2004     
R`000           R`000          R`000     
Cash flow from operating                                                        
activities                             9 357         (7 547)          2 910     
Cash generated from operations                                                  
before                                                                          
working capital changes               34 894          16 037         38 588     
Working capital changes                (615)         (5 162)            924     
Interest income                          324             641            957     
Finance charges                      (7 256)         (2 849)        (7 628)     
Distributions to unitholders        (17 990)        (16 214)       (29 931)     
Cash flows from investing                                                       
activities                         (200 755)       (348 416)      (352 894)     
Cash flows from financing                                                       
activities                           203 864         347 384        347 347     
Net increase/(decrease) in cash                                                 
and cash equivalents                  12 466         (8 579)        (2 637)     
Cash and cash equivalents at                                                    
beginning of period                   19 577          22 214         22 214     
Cash and cash equivalents at end                                                
of period                             32 043          13 635         19 577     
Stated     Revaluation     Retained                    
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT                                                          
OF CHANGES IN EQUITY                                                            
                        capital         reserve     earnings          Total     
R`000           R`000        R`000          R`000     
Balance at 1 July 2003  100 129          29 360            2        129 491     
Net profit for the                                                              
period                                                13 829         13 829     
Issue of new units      208 271               -            -        208 271     
Distributions                                       (13 831)       (13 831)     
Balance at 31 December                                                          
2003                    308 400          29 360            -        337 760     
Balance at 1 May 2004   308 400          61 505      (1 520)        368 386     
Net profit for the                                                              
period                                                27 962         27 962     
Issue of new units       96 740                                      96 740     
Distributions                                       (27 500)       (27 500)     
Balance as at                                                                   
31 October 2004         405 140          61 505      (1 058)        465 587     
BASIS OF PREPARATION                                                            
The unaudited interim financial statements have been prepared in accordance     
with South African Statements of Generally Accepted Accounting Practice. The    
accounting policies applied in the preparation of the unaudited interim         
financial statements are consistent with those applied in the audited financial 
statements for the 10 months ended 30 April 2004. The financial statements have 
not been reviewed by Prima`s auditors.                                          
COMMENTS                                                                        
Review of results                                                               
Headline earnings of 6,57 cents per unit are 17% higher than those for the      
comparative period ended 31 December 2003. Distribution for the six months      
ended 31 October 2004 increased by 23,1% to 6,5 cents (2003: 5,28 cents) per    
unit.                                                                           
Non current assets at 31 October 2004 increased from 30 April 2004 by 39,3% to  
R711,4 million.                                                                 
Net asset value per unit is 89,78 cents (December 2003: 83,16 cents).           
Segmental analysis:                                                             
October 2004             December 2003             
                                    R`000       %             R`000       %     
Revenue                                                                         
Retail                             26 683      52            13 998      58     
Offices                            18 454      36             7 704      32     
Industrial                          6 439      12             2 486      10     
                                   51 576     100            24 188     100     
Net profit after                                                                
taxation                                                                        
Retail                             14 466      52             8 003      58     
Offices                            10 005      36             4 405      32     
Industrial                          3 491      12             1 421      10     
27 962     100            13 829     100     
Industrial                          3 491      12             1 421      10     
                                   27 962     100            13 829     100     
6,5% of current gross lettable area is vacant.                                  
Acquisitions                                                                    
Prima acquired 45 properties from Ellerine Bros. group of companies with effect 
from 1 October 2004 for a total purchase consideration of R198 100 000 payable  
R102 200 000 in cash and by the issue of 111 511 627 units at an issue price of 
86 cents per unit which rank for a pro rata portion of the distribution only in 
respect of October 2004.                                                        
Transfer of 42 properties was effected on 24 November 2004 and transfer of the  
remaining 3 properties is expected to be registered shortly.                    
Valuation of investment properties                                              
In accordance with Prima`s policy, investment properties are independently      
valued annually at the financial year-end.                                      
Material related party transactions                                             
R`000                       
Madison Property Fund Managers                                                  
(Proprietary) Limited                               3 986                       
Initial charge and promoters` fee                                               
Prima Property Trust Managers Limited               2 079                       
Asset management fee                                                            
Standard Bank Properties                            6 243                       
Interest on borrowings                                                          
Post-Balance sheet events                                                       
Prima has disposed of 3 properties to ApexHi Properties Limited for a total     
purchase consideration of R115 million payable in cash effective from date of   
transfer which was registered on 24 November 2004.                              
Prima has acquired 34 properties from a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ellerine     
Holdings Limited with effect from 1 November 2004 for an aggregate purchase     
price of R82 million payable R60 million in cash and the balance by the issue   
of 24 444 444 units at an issue price of 90 cents per unit.                     
After the above transactions have been implemented, Prima will have gearing of  
29%.                                                                            
Directorate                                                                     
Mr M J Cullabine was appointed to the Board of Prima Property Trust Managers    
Limited as an independent non-executive director on 5 October 2004.             
Management                                                                      
Mr S Jersky resigned as a director of Prima Property Trust Managers Limited on  
8 December 2004. Wolf Cesman will act as CEO pending a new appointment.         
Prospects                                                                       
The distribution per unit for the six months ending 30 April 2005 is expected   
to be at least equal to that for the six months ended 31 October 2004. This     
forecast has not been reviewed or reported on by Prima`s auditors.              
DISTRIBUTION                                                                    
Notice is hereby given of distribution no. 72 of 6,5 cents per unit for the six 
months ended 31 October 2004.                                                   
Last date to trade cum distribution                 Friday, 31 December 2004    
Units commence trading                                                          
ex-distribution                                       Monday, 3 January 2005    
Record date                                           Friday, 7 January 2005    
Payment date of distribution No 72                    Monday 10 January 2005    
Unit certificates may not be dematerialised or rematerialised between Monday,   
3 January 2005 and Friday, 7 January 2005, both days inclusive.                 
On behalf of the Board of Prima Property Trust Managers Limited                 
N F J Haasbroek                 W E Cesman                                      
Chairman                        Director                                        
8 December 2004                                                                 
Directors: N F J Haasbroek* (Chairman), W E Cesman*, M J Cullabine*,            
           M Wainer* (* Non-Executive)                                          
Registered Office               Transfer Secretaries                            
2 Arnold Road                   Computershare Investor                          
Rosebank, 2196                  Services 2004 (Pty) Ltd                         
PO Box 3426,                    70 Marshall Street                              
Parklands, 2121                 Johannesburg, 2001                              
www.prima.co.za                 PO Box 61051, Marshalltown, 2107                
Tel:+ 27 11 283 0000            Tel:+ 27 11 370 5200                            
Sponsor and                     Company Secretary                               
Corporate Advisor               Probity Business Services (Pty) Ltd.            
Java Capital (Pty) Ltd          PO Box 85392, Emmarentia, 2129                  
                                Tel: + 27 11 327 7146                           
Date: 09/12/2004 07:00:16 AM                   
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