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 Bond Corp. Holdings Ltd. 's consolidated debt totals 6.9 billion Australian dollars 
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(US$5.32 billion),
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 including A$1.6 billion of bonds convertible into shares.
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 Alan Bond, chairman and controlling shareholder of the cash-strapped Australian media, brewing, resources and property concern, disclosed the debt figures yesterday.
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 The disclosure follows last Friday's news 
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that Bond Corp. incurred an overall loss of A$980.2 million for the fiscal year
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 ended June 30, the largest loss in Australian corporate history. 
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 The debt load would have been higher but for a reduction of A$5 billion over the past year from asset sales,
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 Mr. Bond said at a business gathering. 
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 Mr. Bond indicated 
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the consolidated debt figures, 
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which include debt of units such as Bell Group Ltd., 
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will be published soon in Bond Corp. 's 1989 annual accounts.
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 He predicted 
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the debt will be reduced by another A$3.8 billion this fiscal year 
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ending June 30, 1990,
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 but didn't explain 
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how this will be achieved.
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 Mr. Bond blamed rising Australian interest rates and the acquisition of Bell Group with its very high levels of shortterm debt 
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for producing a condition 
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that was no longer sustainable. 
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 In order to restore confidence 
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and ensure the support of our principal lenders, 
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Mr. Bond said, 
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we embarked on fundamantal changes in the structure and direction of the group.
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 That reassessment resulted in continuing asset sales, as well as write-offs
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 exceeding A$1.1 billion last fiscal year.
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 In essence we have made a decision to clear the decks, 
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Mr. Bond told the meeting.
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 While some assets have been written down, 
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others are undervalued in the accounts, 
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Mr. Bond maintained.
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 Among these are the company's Australian brewing assets, in the books at A$950 million but actually worth A$2.5 billion, 
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he said.
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 An investment in Chile's telephone company is carried at US$300 million 
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but really worth US$500 million, 
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and the company's property portfolio is undervalued by at least A$250 million, 
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Mr. Bond said.
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 Mr. Bond forecast 
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that by next June, what will emerge will be a company with a honed sense of purpose . . . a stable balance sheet, with good-quality assets in brewing, telecommunications, media and property. 
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 He didn't name energy resources in that list, 
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signaling that all the company's coal and oil interests might be for sale in total or in part.
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 Some of the oil interests already have been sold.
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