Annual report 2016

NOTE 3
SEGMENT REPORTING          
             
Ferd's segment reporting complies with IFRS 8. Ferd is an investment company, and the Company's management makes decisions, monitors and evaluates these decisions based on the development in value and fair value of the Company's investments.
             
Ferd has four commercial business areas:
             
Ferd Capital is a long-term investor working actively with the companies during the period of ownership to secure the development in value to be the best possible. Ferd Capital comprises three mandates: Non-listed companies, listed companies and Special Investment.
             
Ferd Capital's largest investments as of 31 December 2016 are:
- Elopak (100.0 percent stake) is one of the world's leading manufacturers of packaging systems for fluid food articles. With an organisation and cooperating partners in more than 40 countries, the company's products are sold and marketed in more than 100 countries.
- Aibel (49.4 percent stake) is a leading supplier to the international upstream oil and gas industry concentrating on the Norwegian shelf. The company is engaged in operating, maintaining and modifying offshore and land based plants, and is also supplying complete production and processing installations
- Interwell (58.1 percent stake) is a preeminent Norwegian supplier of high-tech well tools to the international oil and gas industry. The company's most important market is the Norwegian shelf, but it has in recent years also gained access to several significant markets internationally.
- Swix Sport (100.0 percent stake) is developing, manufacturing and marketing ski wax, ski sticks, accessories and textiles for sporting and active leasure time use. The company has extensive operations in Norway and abroad.
- Mestergruppen (78.4 percent stake) is a prominent actor in the Norwegian building materials market concentrating on the professional part of the market. The company's operations include the sale of building materials and developing land and projects, housing and cottage chains.
- Servi (99.5 percent stake) develops and manufactures customer specific hydraulics systems, cylinders and vents to the offshore, maritime and land based industries.
- Fjord Line (44.6 percent stake) is a modern shipping company offering sea transport between Norway, Denmark and Sweden. In addition to passenger traffic, Fjord Line has adequate capacity for freight of all types of utility vehicles and goods handled by the shipping company's cargo departments in Norway and Denmark.
- Petroleum Geo-Services (10.6 percent stake) supplies seismology, electro-magnetic services and reservoir analyses to oil companies engaged in offshore operations all over the world.
- Scatec Solar (12.5 percent stake) develops, builds, owns and operates solar energy plants all over the world.
- Benchmark Holdings (11.1 percent stake) contributes to improving fish health within fish farming by manufacturing special meal, roe and vaccines.
             
Ferd Invest mainly invests in listed Nordic limited companies. The ambition is to beat a Nordic share index (the MSCI Nordic Mid Cap Index). The investment team is not focusing on the reference index in the management of the portfolio, but concentrates on the companies in which they invest and their development.
             
Ferd Hedge Fund has two mandates. Hedge funds investing in various types of hedge funds managed by external hedge fund environments. The aim is to achieve an attractive risk-adjusted return, both in absolute terms and relatively to the hedge fund index (HFRI FoF: Conservative Index). In the Global Fund Opportunities mandate (GFO), Ferd Hedge Fund can invest in externally managed opportunities not suitable for the hedge funds portfolio.
             
Ferd Real Estate is an active property investor responsible for the Group's efforts concerning property. Developments mainly take place within housing projects, new office buildings and warehouse/combined buildings. The projects are partly carried out in-house, partly together with selected external cooperating partners. Investments concerning financial property only are also made.
             
Other areas mainly comprises investments in externally managed private equity funds and hedge funds acquired in the second-hand market. Other areas also comprise some financial instruments to be utilised by management to adjust the total risk exposure.
Costs to the company's management, staff and in-house bank are also included.
             
NOK 1 000
Ferd AS
Ferd Capital
Ferd Invest
Ferd Hedge
Fund
Ferd Real
Estate
Other areas
Result 2016
           
Sales income
2 390 182
1 859 955
- 523
-59 429
678 084
-87 904
Operating expenses
-177 674
-72 307
-11 302
-13 833
-22 002
-58 231
Operating result
2 212 508
1 787 648
-11 825
-73 262
656 081
-146 135
             
Balance sheet 31 December 2016
           
Investments in subsidiaries
12 845 826
9 712 096
-
-
3 037 765
95 965
Investments classified as current assets
14 783 920
3 197 231
5 262 505
3 630 412
130
2 693 642
Bank deposits/drawings on group account
482 949
488 315
12 031
-67 344
-422 745
472 692
Other assets
462 080
117 714
8 424
220 104
17 364
98 474
Total assets
28 574 775
13 515 356
5 282 960
3 783 172
2 632 514
3 360 774
             
NOK 1 000
Ferd AS
Ferd Capital
Ferd Invest
Ferd Hedge
Fund
Ferd Real
Estate
Other areas
Result 2015
           
Sales income
2 684 932
319 149
1 419 496
144 630
336 008
465 648
Operating expenses
-120 681
-33 006
-9 181
-11 570
-20 298
-46 626
Operating result
2 564 250
286 143
1 410 315
133 060
315 710
419 022
             
Balance sheet 31 December 2015
           
Investments in subsidiaries
11 440 623
8 919 426
-
-
2 423 019
98 178
Investments classified as current assets
14 740 904
1 573 941
6 218 513
3 887 560
130
3 060 760
Bank deposits/drawings on group account
3 285
18 240
53 061
41 352
-439 971
330 603
Other assets
515 463
104 811
27 132
95 173
63 399
224 948
Total assets
26 700 276
10 616 418
6 298 707
4 024 085
2 046 577
3 714 489

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