notes to the annual financial statements
for the year ended 30 June

22

interest bearing borrowings

Group  
      Restated  
  2006   2005  
  Rm   Rm  
Non-current – secured        
Floating rate notes in issue – listed on the Bond Exchange of        
South Africa 1 600.0   1 900.0  
2 year notes maturing on 25 February 2007 – 3 month        
Jibar plus 0.33% (transferred to current borrowings) -   300.0  
3 year notes maturing on 25 February 2008 – 3 month        
Jibar plus 0.35% 400.0   400.0  
4 year notes maturing on 25 February 2009 – 3 month        
Jibar plus 0.36% 550.0   550.0  
5 year notes maturing on 25 February 2010 – 3 month        
Jibar plus 0.38% 650.0   650.0  
Non-current – unsecured        
Floating rate loan bearing interest at prime less 3.5%,        
maturing on 6 December 2007 500.0   500.0  
  2 100.0   2 400.0  
Current – unsecured        
Floating rate notes in issue – listed on the Bond Exchange        
of South Africa        
2 year notes maturing on 25 February 2007 –        
3 month Jibar plus 0.33% 300.0   -  
Call loans – floating interest rates varying between        
7.10% and 7.60% (2005: 6.65% – 7.15%) 1 033.6   194.7  
Overdraft - floating interest rate (2005: 10.5%) -   7.5  
  1 333.6   202.2  
  The notes issued are asset-backed with security provided to investors under the note programme agreement – refer note 18. Sureties for all other borrowings are provided by Woolworths Holdings Limited. The treasury committee is responsible for monitoring ongoing compliance with the group’s financial covenants.
 
Interest bearing borrowings bear interest at variable, market determined rates and thus carrying value approximates fair value.