{"id":1391,"date":"2016-01-10T02:04:56","date_gmt":"2016-01-10T02:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=1391"},"modified":"2016-01-02T20:03:23","modified_gmt":"2016-01-02T20:03:23","slug":"the-bonds-of-shell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=1391","title":{"rendered":"The Bonds of Shell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shell is one the largest energy companies in the world. An Anglo Dutch company.<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/reports.shell.com\/investors-handbook\/2014\/consolidated-data\/statement-of-income.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/reports.shell.com\/investors-handbook\/2014\/consolidated-data\/statement-of-income.html<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Revenue of $421 Billion = <strong>\u00a3285 Billion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>it is about to buy the UK&#8217;s BG Group<br \/>\n[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bg-group.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.bg-group.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>One major finance mechanism for Shell to invest in its energy projects is to raise money is by issuing debts on the bond market.<\/p>\n<p>These are Shell&#8217;s listed debt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shell.com\/investors\/financial-reporting\/bonds-and-credit-ratings.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.shell.com\/investors\/financial-reporting\/bonds-and-credit-ratings.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>when one looks in detail you get this:-<\/p>\n<p>CHF (m)\u00a01325 = \u00a3899m<br \/>\nEUR (m)\u00a012950 = \u00a39548m<br \/>\nUSD (m)\u00a033250 = \u00a322557m<br \/>\nGBP (m)\u00a0500 = \u00a3500m<\/p>\n<p>That is the total outstanding debt on Shell&#8217;s bonds.<\/p>\n<p>That is when converted into UK\u00a3 = \u00a333,504 m = <strong>\u00a333.5 Billion<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>So at first glance that is a lot of cash \u00a333.5 billion but then when looks at the revenues of \u00a3285 billion, then servicing the \u00a333.5 Billion of debt can not too tricky.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shell is one the largest energy companies in the world. An Anglo Dutch company. [http:\/\/reports.shell.com\/investors-handbook\/2014\/consolidated-data\/statement-of-income.html] Revenue of $421 Billion = \u00a3285 Billion it is about to buy the UK&#8217;s BG Group [www.bg-group.com] One major finance mechanism for Shell to invest in its energy projects is to raise money is by issuing debts on the bond [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1392,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391\/revisions\/1392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}