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Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Investment In Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items]  
Disclosure of Detailed Information of Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures

As at December 31, 2022 and 2021, this account consists of:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

Carrying value of investments in associates:

 

 

 

 

 

 

MediaQuest PDRs

 

 

9,855

 

 

 

9,984

 

VIH

 

 

7,959

 

 

 

7,080

 

Appcard, Inc., or Appcard

 

 

108

 

 

 

110

 

Asia Outsourcing Beta Limited, or Beta

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

PG1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digitel Crossing, Inc., or DCI

 

 

 

 

 

 

AF Payments, Inc., or AFPI

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asia Netcom Philippines Corp., or ANPC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17,922

 

 

 

17,206

 

Carrying value of investments in joint ventures:

 

 

 

 

 

 

VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare

 

 

33,584

 

 

 

33,596

 

Telecommunications Connectivity, Inc., or TCI

 

 

40

 

 

 

39

 

Multisys

 

 

 

 

 

2,521

 

PFC

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

VFC

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

33,624

 

 

 

36,158

 

Total carrying value of investments in associates and joint ventures

 

 

51,546

 

 

 

53,364

 

 

(1)
Including subscription payable of Php620 million as at December 31, 2021.

 

Changes in the cost of investments for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021 are as follows:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

Balances at beginning of the year

 

 

61,986

 

 

 

60,110

 

Additions during the year

 

 

3,514

 

 

 

1,777

 

Disposals

 

 

(2,421

)

 

 

 

Translation and other adjustments

 

 

(59

)

 

 

99

 

Balances at end of the year

 

 

63,020

 

 

 

61,986

 

 

Changes in the accumulated impairment losses for the years ended December 31, 2022 and 2021 are as follows:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

Balances at beginning of the year

 

 

2,755

 

 

 

2,603

 

Additions during the year (Note 4)

 

 

50

 

 

 

60

 

Translation and other adjustments

 

 

 

 

 

92

 

Balances at end of the year

 

 

2,805

 

 

 

2,755

 

Disclosure Of Changes In Accumulated Equity Share In Net Earnings Of Associates And Joint Ventures Explanatory

Changes in the accumulated equity share in net earnings (losses) of associates and joint ventures as at December 31, 2022 and 2021 are as follows:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

Balances at beginning of the year

 

 

(5,867

)

 

 

(5,384

)

Share in the other comprehensive income (losses) of associates and joint
   ventures accounted for using the equity method

 

 

(6

)

 

 

23

 

Disposals

 

 

(37

)

 

 

 

Equity share in net losses of associates and joint ventures:

 

 

(3,304

)

 

 

(1,101

)

VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare

 

 

74

 

 

 

971

 

TCI

 

 

1

 

 

 

(1

)

DCI

 

 

 

 

 

33

 

VFC

 

 

(1

)

 

 

 

Appcard

 

 

(2

)

 

 

8

 

PFC

 

 

(2

)

 

 

 

Multisys

 

 

(95

)

 

 

55

 

PG1

 

 

(124

)

 

 

 

MediaQuest PDRs

 

 

(129

)

 

 

70

 

VIH

 

 

(3,026

)

 

 

(2,237

)

Translation and other adjustments

 

 

545

 

 

 

595

 

Balances at end of the year

 

 

(8,669

)

 

 

(5,867

)

 

Summary of Subscription Agreements

The following summarizes the subscription agreements entered into by PCEV with VIH:

 

Date

 

Number of Shares Sold

 

Number
of Shares

 

 

Total Consideration

 

 

PCEV's Equity Interest

 

 

 

 

 

(in millions)

 

 

 

 

March 14, 2018

 

Acquisition of Ordinary Shares

 

 

53.4

 

 

 

465

 

 

 

100

%

March 14, 2018

 

Subscription of Ordinary Shares

 

 

95.9

 

 

 

3,806

 

 

 

100

%

December 31, 2020

 

Conversion of notes to Class A2 preference shares

 

 

7.9

 

 

 

544

 

 

 

44

%

March 12, 2021

 

Exercise of warrants to subscribe Class A2 preference shares

 

 

6.7

 

 

 

447

 

 

 

42

%

June 11, 2021

 

Subscription to Class B convertible preferred shares

 

 

15.6

 

 

 

1,218

 

 

 

38

%

April 7, 2022

 

Subscription to Class C convertible preferred shares

 

 

27.2

 

 

 

3,252

 

 

 

37

%

Summary of Additional Capital

Smart infused additional capital for the following years:

 

Date

 

Number of Shares
Acquired

 

Subscription
Price

 

 

Subscription
Price

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

 

 

 

March 29, 2019

 

70 Preferred Shares

 

 

1.00

 

 

 

70

 

March 11, 2020

 

60 Preferred Shares

 

 

1.00

 

 

 

60

 

March 30, 2021

 

60 Preferred Shares

 

 

1.00

 

 

 

60

 

March 29, 2022

 

50 Preferred Shares

 

 

1.00

 

 

 

50

 

Summarized Financial Information of Associates

The following table presents the summarized financial information of our individually immaterial investments in associates for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

 

Income Statements:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revenues

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

166

 

Net income (loss)

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

 

(116

)

Other comprehensive loss

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total comprehensive loss (loss)

 

 

 

 

 

25

 

 

 

(116

)

Summary of Identifiable Assets and Liabilities at Date of Acquisition

The fair values of the identifiable assets and liabilities of Multisys at the date of acquisition are as follows:

 

 

 

 

Fair Values Recognized on Acquisition

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

Assets:

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

 

 

 

55

 

Trade and other receivables – net

 

 

 

 

261

 

Work in progress

 

 

 

 

77

 

Other current assets

 

 

 

 

247

 

Intangible assets – net

 

 

 

 

 

Technologies

 

 

 

 

449

 

Customer contracts and relationships

 

 

 

 

220

 

Property and equipment – net

 

 

 

 

100

 

Right-of-use assets – net

 

 

 

 

57

 

Deferred tax assets – net

 

 

 

 

217

 

Total assets

 

 

 

 

1,684

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

Trade and other payables

 

 

 

 

242

 

Lease liability

 

 

 

 

46

 

Deferred tax liability

 

 

 

 

96

 

Retirement benefit obligation

 

 

 

 

7

 

Total liabilities

 

 

 

 

391

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,293

 

Goodwill from the acquisition (Note 15)

 

 

 

 

1,565

 

Total identifiable assets acquired

 

 

 

 

2,858

 

Non-controlling interest

 

 

 

 

633

 

Purchase consideration transferred

 

 

 

 

2,225

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash paid

 

 

 

 

248

 

Fair value of previous interest

 

 

 

 

1,977

 

 

 

 

 

 

2,225

 

Summary of Sale of Beacon's Meralco Shares to MPIC

In relation to PCEV’s previous investment in Beacon Common and Preferred shares amounting to Php40,966 million, PCEV has entered into the following Share Purchase Agreements with MPIC:

 

Date

 

Number of Shares Sold

 

Selling Price

 

 

Deferred Gain Realized

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

June 6, 2012

 

282 Preferred Shares

 

 

3,563

 

 

 

2,012

 

May 30, 2016

 

646 Common shares and 458 Preferred Shares

 

 

26,200

 

 

 

4,962

 

June 13, 2017

 

646 Common shares and 458 Preferred Shares

 

 

21,800

 

 

 

4,962

 

Summary of Financial Information of Individually Immaterial Joint Investments in Joint Ventures

The following table presents the summarized financial information of our individually immaterial joint investments in joint ventures for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

 

Income Statements:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revenues

 

 

 

 

 

754

 

 

 

166

 

Net income

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

 

320

 

Other comprehensive income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total comprehensive income

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

 

320

 

PG1 [Member]  
Investment In Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items]  
Summarized Financial Information of PG1

The summarized financial information of PG1 as at and for the year ended December 31, 2022 is shown below:

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

Statement of Financial Position:

 

 

 

 

 

Noncurrent assets

 

 

 

 

3,283

 

Current assets

 

 

 

 

123

 

Noncurrent liabilities

 

 

 

 

(3,146

)

Current liabilities

 

 

 

 

(847

)

Deficit

 

 

 

 

(587

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income Statement:

 

 

 

 

 

Revenues

 

 

 

 

70

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

 

 

153

 

Interest income

 

 

 

 

 

Benefit from income tax

 

 

 

 

 

Net loss

 

 

 

 

267

 

Other comprehensive loss

 

 

 

 

 

Total comprehensive loss

 

 

 

 

267

 

Equity share in net loss of PG1

 

 

 

 

127

 

VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare [Member]  
Investment In Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items]  
Summarized Financial Information of VTI Bow Arken and Brightshare

The table below presents the summarized financial information of VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare as at December 31, 2022 and 2021, and for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

Statements of Financial Position:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noncurrent assets

 

 

77,543

 

 

 

76,925

 

Current assets

 

 

4,617

 

 

 

4,836

 

Noncurrent liabilities

 

 

9,264

 

 

 

9,442

 

Current liabilities

 

 

2,260

 

 

 

2,155

 

Equity

 

 

70,636

 

 

 

70,164

 

Carrying amount of assets in VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare

 

 

33,584

 

 

 

33,596

 

Additional Information:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

 

2,733

 

 

 

3,183

 

Current financial liabilities*

 

 

142

 

 

 

60

 

Noncurrent financial liabilities*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Excluding trade, other payables and provisions.

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

 

Income Statements:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revenues

 

 

4,033

 

 

 

3,772

 

 

 

3,413

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

1,569

 

 

 

1,490

 

 

 

1,445

 

Interest income

 

 

45

 

 

 

16

 

 

 

25

 

Provision for income tax

 

 

178

 

 

 

174

 

 

 

196

 

Net income

 

 

148

 

 

 

157

 

 

 

175

 

Other comprehensive income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total comprehensive income

 

 

148

 

 

 

157

 

 

 

175

 

PLDT's share

 

 

74

 

 

 

79

 

 

 

87

 

CREATE adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

892

 

 

 

 

Equity share in net income of VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare

 

 

74

 

 

 

971

 

 

 

87

 

Carrying Value of Investments

The carrying value of PLDT’s investment in VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare as at December 31, 2022 and 2021 are as follows:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare equity

 

 

70,636

 

 

 

70,164

 

PLDT's share

 

 

50

%

 

 

50

%

Share in net assets of VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare

 

 

35,318

 

 

 

35,082

 

Share in adjustment based on liability and ETPI net cash balance

 

 

442

 

 

 

442

 

Reimbursements

 

 

(230

)

 

 

(155

)

Share in SMC's advances in VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare

 

 

(840

)

 

 

(840

)

Non-controlling interests

 

 

(952

)

 

 

(857

)

Others

 

 

(154

)

 

 

(76

)

Carrying amount of interest in VTI, Bow Arken and Brightshare

 

 

33,584

 

 

 

33,596

 

 

Satventures, Inc. [Member]  
Investment In Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items]  
Summarized Financial Information of Associates

The table below presents the summarized financial information of Satventures and subsidiaries as at December 31, 2022 and 2021, and for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

Statements of Financial Position:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noncurrent assets

 

 

21,910

 

 

 

22,402

 

Current assets

 

 

8,612

 

 

 

7,942

 

Noncurrent liabilities

 

 

2,418

 

 

 

2,304

 

Current liabilities

 

 

11,706

 

 

 

11,440

 

Equity(1)

 

 

16,398

 

 

 

16,600

 

Carrying amount of interest in Satventures

 

 

9,854

 

 

 

9,984

 

Additional Information:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

 

688

 

 

 

749

 

Current financial liabilities(2)

 

 

986

 

 

 

386

 

Noncurrent financial liabilities(2)

 

 

1,148

 

 

 

1,319

 

 

(1)
Including Php1 billion deposit for preferred stock subscriptions by Mediaquest in 2021.
(2)
Excluding trade, other payables and provisions.

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

 

Income Statements:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revenues

 

 

11,189

 

 

 

11,467

 

 

 

9,127

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

1,424

 

 

 

1,268

 

 

 

1,049

 

Interest income (loss)

 

 

(3

)

 

 

2

 

 

 

16

 

Interest expense

 

 

212

 

 

 

219

 

 

 

241

 

Provision for income tax

 

 

16

 

 

 

200

 

 

 

153

 

Net income (loss)

 

 

(203

)

 

 

110

 

 

 

260

 

Other comprehensive income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total comprehensive income (loss)

 

 

(203

)

 

 

110

 

 

 

260

 

Equity share in net income (loss) of Satventures

 

 

(130

)

 

 

70

 

 

 

166

 

 

VIH [Member]  
Investment In Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items]  
Summarized Financial Information of Associates

The summarized financial information of VIH as at December 31, 2022 and 2021, and for the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020 is shown below:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

Statements of Financial Position:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noncurrent assets

 

 

3,514

 

 

 

2,403

 

Current assets

 

 

18,599

 

 

 

10,146

 

Noncurrent liabilities

 

 

252

 

 

 

115

 

Current liabilities

 

 

10,850

 

 

 

5,310

 

Equity

 

 

11,011

 

 

 

7,124

 

Carrying amount of interest in VIH

 

 

7,959

 

 

 

7,080

 

Additional Information:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

 

6,410

 

 

 

6,597

 

Current financial liabilities*

 

 

10,740

 

 

 

5,253

 

 

* Excluding statutory payables and accrued taxes.

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

2020

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

 

Income Statements:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revenues

 

 

7,683

 

 

 

5,336

 

 

 

4,717

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

182

 

 

 

218

 

 

 

237

 

Interest income (expense)

 

 

133

 

 

 

9

 

 

 

(516

)

Provision for income tax

 

 

2

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

5

 

Net loss

 

 

(8,155

)

 

 

(5,541

)

 

 

(4,880

)

Other comprehensive income (losses)

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

 

 

(47

)

Total comprehensive losses

 

 

(8,155

)

 

 

(5,511

)

 

 

(4,927

)

Equity share in net losses of VIH*

 

 

(3,026

)

 

 

(2,237

)

 

 

(2,392

)

 

* 2022 Amount includes impact of 2021 audit adjusting entries.

Carrying Value of Investments

The carrying value of PCEV’s investment in VIH as at December 31, 2022 and 2021 are as follows.

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

VIH Equity(1)

 

 

9,714

 

 

 

6,398

 

PCEV's noncontrolling interests

 

 

36.63

%

 

 

38.45

%

Share in net assets of VIH

 

 

3,558

 

 

 

2,460

 

Goodwill arising from acquisition

 

 

4,401

 

 

 

4,620

 

Carrying amount of interest in VIH

 

 

7,959

 

 

 

7,080

 

 

(i)
VIH Equity is net of Php1,297 million and Php726 million Stock Option in 2022 and 2021, respectively.
AF Payments, Inc. [Member]  
Investment In Associates And Joint Ventures [Line Items]  
Summary of investment

The summary of investments in AFPI made by Smart as at December 31, 2022 and 2021 is shown below:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

 

 

(in million pesos)

 

Common shares

 

625.7

 

 

625.7

 

Preferred shares

 

 

364.2

 

 

 

314.2