Background Judges Who can Participate Presentation of Awards Winners
Background The South Pacific Stock Exchange Annual Report Competition began in 1981. Since then it has evolved to accommodate different nature and types of organizations. The Competition is annually organized by the South Pacific Stock Exchange and entries open in January / February every year.
The main objectives of the competition are:
The standard of reporting in companies and other organizations that have entered the competition through the years has improved tremendously. Most entrants now use more effective presentations using artistic diagrams, photographs and other innovative designs.
The SPSE Annual Report Competition provides the only means by which annual reports of enterprises in Fiji are evaluated outside the audit process.
Judges The penal of judges for the competition are independent from the Exchange. They have professional Accounting background and high reputations in society. They come from various professional financial institutions including Accountants, Capital Market, Academics and other Financial Institutions. There are 6-7 judges for this competition and their decisions are final.
Judging Criteria:
ANNUAL REPORT COMPETITION JUDGING CRITERIA
OBJECTIVES OF THE ORGANIZATION
Category A
Category B
Category C
Category D
Points
Mission Statement
5
Aims and Objectives
CHIEF EXECUTIVE/CHAIRPERSON'S REPORT
Operations
20
Review of Progress for the Year in relations to Aims & Objectives
10
Corporate Governance
Plans and Prospects
Corporate Social Responsibilities
FINANCIALS
Profit and Loss Statement and Associated Notes
Balance Sheet and Associated Notes
Cash Flow Statement and Associated Notes
Statement of Changes In Equity
N/A
South Pacific Stock Exchange Requirements
Additional Information
Compliance with Accounting Standards
15
Five Year Summaries
Presentation of the Report
TIMELINESS (Date of Auditor's Report)
Within 3 Months
Within 4 Months
2
4 to 6 Months
0
Over 6 Months
-5
Click here to download/view the explanatory notes to the criteria for evaluating the chief executive/chairperson's report Who can Participate All eligible entities are invited to participate in this prestigious Annual Report Competition organized by the South Pacific Stock Exchange. There are 4 Categories A, B, C and D which gives opportunity for companies in different sectors to participate and win.
Category A: Statutory Authorities, Government Bodies & Unlisted Trusts
Category B: Co-operatives & Charitable Organizations
Category C: Other Companies and Unit Trusts
Category D: Listed Companies
All interested Companies are invited to submit 7 copies of their ANNUAL REPORT for their financial year ending from 1st January to 31st December each year. There are no costs to participate in this competition.
Presentation of Awards The winners of this prestige competition is presented at the SPSE Awards Night. For further enquiries, please contact the South Pacific Stock Exchange on 330 4130 / 331 3764 fax 330 4145.
Winners The annual report competition winners and runner ups for the past years are summarized below:
2009 Winners & Runner Ups
Winner
Reserve Bank of Fiji
Fiji Red Cross Society
Air Pacific Limited
Amalgamated Telecom Holdings Limited
1st Runner Up
Fiji Development Bank
Partners in Community Development Fiji
Merchant Finance
Fiji Television Limited & Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited
2nd Runner Up
Housing Authority
Fiji International Telecommunications Limited
2007 Winners & Runner Ups
Reserve Bank of Fiji and Fiji National Provident Fund
Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited
Fijian Holdings Limited
2006 Winners & Runner Ups
2005 Winners & Runner Ups
Partners In Community Development Fiji
Fiji International Telecommunication Limited
Encouragement Award
Fiji Pine Trust
Fiji Bank & Finance Sector Employees Union
2004 Winners & Runner Ups
Amalgamated Telecom Holdings Limited & Fijian Holdings Limited
Fiji Pine Limited
Fiji National Provident Fund & Fiji Development Bank
Fiji Sugar Corporation
2003 Winners & Runner Ups
Fiji Teachers Union
Fiji National Provident Fund
Unit Trust of Fiji
2002 Winners & Runner Ups
Land Transport Authority
Fiji Television Limited
2001 Winners & Runner Ups
Rewa Diary Cooperative Limited
Association of Development Financing Institution in the Pacific
Fiji Bank of Finance Sector Employees Union
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