Guocoland LimitedSGX: F17

Announcement of results for the 2nd quarter ended 31 Dec 2024 by GuocoLand Limited's associate, Tower REIT

· Issued by Guocoland Limited

Quarterly rpt on consolidated results for the financial period ended 31 Dec 2024

TOWER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

Financial Year End

30 Jun 2025

Quarter

2 Qtr

Quarterly report for the financial

31 Dec 2024

period ended

The figures

have not been audited

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Currency: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)

SUMMARY OF KEY FINANCIAL INFORMATION

31 Dec 2024

INDIVIDUAL PERIOD

CUMULATIVE PERIOD

CURRENT

PRECEDING YEAR

CURRENT

PRECEDING

YEAR

CORRESPONDING

YEAR TO DATE

YEAR

QUARTER

QUARTER

CORRESPONDING

PERIOD

31 Dec 2024

31 Dec 2023

31 Dec 2024

31 Dec 2023

MYR'000

MYR'000

MYR'000

MYR'000

1

Revenue

10,027

9,083

20,083

18,137

2

Profit/(loss) before

2,342

418

4,321

700

tax

3

Profit/(loss) for the

2,342

418

4,321

700

period

4

Profit/(loss)

2,342

418

4,321

700

attributable to

ordinary equity

holders of the

parent

5

Basic

0.48

0.15

0.88

0.25

earnings/(loss) per

share (Subunit)

6

Proposed/Declared

0.82

0.23

0.82

0.23

dividend per share

(Subunit)

AS AT END OF CURRENT

AS AT PRECEDING FINANCIAL

QUARTER

YEAR END

7

Net assets per

1.1625

1.1614

share attributable

to ordinary equity

holders of the

parent

Definition of Subunit:

In a currency system, there is usually a main unit (base) and subunit that is a fraction amount of the main unit. Example for the subunit as follows:

Country

Base Unit

Subunit

Malaysia

Ringgit

Sen

United States

Dollar

Cent

United Kingdom

Pound

Pence

Announcement Info

Company Name

TOWER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

Stock Name

TWRREIT

Date Announced

20 Jan 2025

Category

Financial Results

Reference Number

FRA-16012025-00002

TOWER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

CONDENSED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

FOR THE SECOND QUARTER ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

Contents

Page

Condensed Statement of Comprehensive Income

1

Condensed Statement of Financial Position

2

Condensed Statement of Changes In Net Asset Value

3

Condensed Statement of Cash Flow

4

Notes to the Financial Statements

5 - 12

TOWER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

CONDENSED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

FOR THE SECOND QUARTER ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

The figures have not been audited.

Individual Quarter

Cumulative Quarter

Preceding Year

Preceding

Current Year

Corresponding

Current Period

period

Quarter Ended

Quarter Ended

To Date

To Date

31.12.2024

31.12.2023

31.12.2024

31.12.2023

RM'000

RM'000

RM'000

RM'000

Income

Gross revenue

10,027

9,083

20,083

18,137

Property operating expenses

(4,129)

(4,475)

(8,442)

(9,188)

Net property income

5,898

4,608

11,641

8,949

Interest income

230

15

506

32

Other income

15

20

32

32

6,143

4,643

12,179

9,013

Expenses

Manager's fees

(612)

(568)

(1,228)

(1,133)

Trustee's fee

(43)

(38)

(86)

(76)

Administrative expenses

(259)

(167)

(726)

(249)

Interest expense

(2,887)

(3,452)

(5,818)

(6,855)

(3,801)

(4,225)

(7,858)

(8,313)

Net Trust Income

2,342

418

4,321

700

Change in fair value of investment properties

-

-

-

-

Income before tax

2,342

418

4,321

700

Taxation

-

-

-

-

Income after tax

2,342

418

4,321

700

Other comprehensive income

-

-

-

-

Total comprehensive income for the period

2,342

418

4,321

700

Total comprehensive income for the period

is made up as follows:

- Realised

2,342

418

4,321

700

- Unrealised

-

-

-

-

2,342

418

4,321

700

BASIC EARNINGS PER UNIT (SEN)

- Realised

0.48

0.15

0.88

0.25

- Unrealised

-

-

-

-

0.48

0.15

0.88

0.25

The Condensed Statement of Comprehensive Income should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 30 June 2024 and the accompanying explanatory notes attached.

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TOWER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

CONDENSED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION

AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2024

The figures have not been audited.

Unaudited

Audited

As At

As At

31.12.2024

30.06.2024

RM'000

RM'000

ASSETS

Non-current assets

Plant and equipment

8,137

4,925

Investment properties

802,000

802,000

810,137

806,925

Current Assets

Trade receivables

1,786

459

Other receivables, deposits and prepayments

3,353

3,388

Cash and bank balances

25,607

26,846

30,746

30,693

TOTAL ASSETS

840,883

837,618

LIABILITIES

Non-current liabilities

Tenants' deposits

5,951

8,105

Borrowings

232,421

232,312

Deferred tax liability

17,291

17,291

255,663

257,708

Current liabilities

Trade payables

432

61

Other payables and provisions

6,959

5,049

Tenants' deposits

7,208

4,720

14,599

9,830

TOTAL LIABILITIES

270,262

267,538

NET ASSET VALUE

570,621

570,080

REPRESENTED BY:

Unitholders' capital

350,025

350,025

Undistributed income - unrealised

158,165

158,165

Undistributed income - realised

62,431

61,890

570,621

570,080

NUMBER OF UNITS IN CIRCULATION (UNITS)

490,875,000

490,875,000

NET ASSET VALUE PER UNIT (RM)

- Before income distribution

1.1625

1.1614

- After income distribution

1.1543

1.1537

The Condensed Statement of Financial Position should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 30 June 2024 and the accompanying explanatory notes attached.

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TOWER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

CONDENSED STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN NET ASSET VALUE

FOR THE SECOND QUARTER ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

The figures have not been audited.

Undistributed Income

Unitholders' Non-distributable Distributable

Capital

Unrealised

Realised

Total

RM'000

RM'000

RM'000

RM'000

Current Period To Date

At 1 July 2024

350,025

158,165

61,890

570,080

Operations for the period ended 31 December 2024

Net income for the period

-

-

4,321

4,321

Total comprehensive income for the period

-

-

4,321

4,321

Unitholders' transactions

Distribution to unitholders

- 2024 final (paid on 30 August 2024)

-

-

(3,780)

(3,780)

-

-

(3,780)

(3,780)

At 31 December 2024

350,025

158,165

62,431

570,621

Preceding Period To Date

At 1 July 2023

285,345

155,631

60,095

501,071

Operations for the period ended 31 December 2023

Net income for the period

-

-

700

700

Total comprehensive income for the period

-

-

700

700

Unitholders' transactions

Distribution to unitholders

- 2023 final (paid on 30 August 2023)

-

-

(757)

(757)

-

-

(757)

(757)

At 31 December 2023

285,345

155,631

60,038

501,014

The Condensed Statement of Changes in Net Asset Value should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 30 June 2024 and the accompanying explanatory notes attached.

3

TOWER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

CONDENSED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOW

FOR THE SECOND QUARTER ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

The figures have not been audited.

Current

Preceding

Period

Period

To Date

To Date

31.12.2024

31.12.2023

RM'000

RM'000

CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES

Income before tax

4,321

700

Adjustments for:

Depreciation

409

410

Interest expense

5,818

6,855

Interest income

(506)

(32)

Net loss on impairment of trade receivables

292

-

Operating profit before working capital changes

10,334

7,933

Changes in working capital:

Trade and other receivables

(1,584)

(479)

Trade and other payables

2,615

1,229

Net cash generated from operating activities

11,365

8,683

CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES

Acquisition of plant and equipment

(3,621)

(2,311)

Interest income

506

32

Net cash used in investing activities

(3,115)

(2,279)

CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES

Interest paid

(5,709)

(6,746)

Proceeds from borrowings

-

2,400

Repayment of borrowings

-

(1,600)

Distribution paid to unitholders

(3,780)

(757)

Net cash used in financing activities

(9,489)

(6,703)

NET DECREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS

(1,239)

(299)

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT BEGINNING OF

26,846

1,324

THE FINANCIAL PERIOD

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS AT END OF THE

FINANCIAL PERIOD

25,607

1,025

Cash and cash equivalents comprise:

Short term deposits

25,359

-

Cash and bank balances

248

1,025

25,607

1,025

The Condensed Statement of Cash Flow should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements for the financial year ended 30 June 2024 and the accompanying explanatory notes attached.

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TOWER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR

FOR THE SECOND QUARTER ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

A. Explanatory Notes pursuant to the Malaysian Financial Reporting Standard ("MFRS") 134

A1. Basis of preparation

The quarterly financial report is unaudited and prepared in accordance with MFRS 134: Interim Financial

Reporting, IAS 34: Interim Financial Reporting and Paragraph 9.44 of the Main Market Listing Requirements of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. It does not include all the information required for full annual financial statements and should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements of Tower Real Estate Investment Trust ("Tower REIT" or "Trust") for the financial year ended 30 June 2024.

Changes in Accounting Policies

The accounting policies and methods of computation used in the preparation of the quarterly financial statements are consistent with those adopted in the preparation of the audited financial statements of Tower REIT for the financial year ended 30 June 2024. The initial application of the accounting standards, amendments or interpretations do not have any material financial impact to the current year and prior year's financial statements of Tower REIT.

A2. Audit Report of Preceding Financial Year

The Auditors' Report of the preceding financial year ended 30 June 2024 was not subject to any qualification.

A3. Seasonality or Cyclicality of Operations

The business operations of the Trust were not affected by any seasonal or cyclical factors for the quarter under review.

A4. Unusual Items

There were no unusual items to be disclosed for the quarter under review.

A5. Changes in Estimates of Amounts Reported in Prior Interim Periods of the Current Financial year or in Prior Financial years

There were no changes in estimates of amounts reported in prior interim periods of the current financial year or prior financial years that have had a material impact in the current financial year.

A6. Debt and Equity Securities

There was no issuance, cancellation, repurchase, resale and repayment of debt and equity securities for the current quarter and the financial year to-date.

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TOWER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR

FOR THE SECOND QUARTER ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2024

A7.

Income Distribution Paid During the Current Quarter

No income distribution was paid during the quarter under review.

A8.

Segmental Reporting

No operating segment information has been prepared as the Trust has only one reportable segment and its assets

are located in Malaysia.

A9.

Valuation of Investment Properties

The valuation of Menara HLX, Plaza Zurich and Menara Guoco had been brought forward without any

amendments from the previous audited financial statements

A10. Borrowing and Debt Securities

Particulars of the Trust's borrowings as at 31 December 2024 are as follows:

RM'000

Secured

232,421

Unsecured

-

232,421

The above borrowing is denominated in Ringgit Malaysia.

A11.

Material Events

There were no material events subsequent to the current period under review up to the date of this quarterly

report that required disclosure.

A12. Changes in the Composition of the Trust

There was no change in the composition of the Trust during the current quarter, and the fund comprised 490,875,000 units.

A13. Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets

There were no contingent liabilities or contingent assets to be disclosed.

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