U randauine Investments FIRB statistics not a reliable indicator of Australia's foreign investment inflows Data do not cover investments below legislated thresholds Includes proposals that are approved in a given year, but may not be actually implemented or could be implemented in a later year or over a number ot years Can include approvals for multiple acquirers of the same target asset Because of time, I have not been able to access additional data published by Australian Bureau of Statistics ·MIN|NG· METALS· ELECTRICITY·PETR0 CHEMICALS· 16
16 FIRB statistics not a reliable indicator of Australia’s foreign investment inflows ➢ Data do not cover investments below legislated thresholds ➢ Includes proposals that are approved in a given year, but may not be actually implemented or could be implemented in a later year or over a number of years ➢ Can include approvals for multiple acquirers of the same target asset ➢ Because of time, I have not been able to access additional data published by Australian Bureau of Statistics
U randauine Investments Its Australian investment is growing, but China is still a relatively small investor 2007 2008 2009 2010 USA 29% 6% 22% 28% UK 17 1170 21 China 2% 15% 12% Japan 3% 4% Singapore 12 6% Europe 27 Asia(other 18% 10% No of transactions not value 17 ·MIN|NG· METALS· ELECTRICITY·PETR0 CHEMICALS·
17 Its Australian investment is growing, but China is still a relatively small investor 2007 2008 2009 2010 USA 29% 26% 22% 28% UK 9% 17% 11% 21% China 2% 4% 15% 12% Japan 3% 3% 12% 4% Singapore 12% 6% 1% 3% Europe 27% 34% 24% 31% Asia (other) 7% 7% 18% 10% No of transactions not value