Investment porfolio

The MQA portfolio has the following key characteristics:

  • a global portfolio, with assets in the UK, France, Germany and USA
  • long concession terms remaining (weighted average 46 years)1
  • a mixture of market based and scheduled toll increases providing revenue growth
  • exposure to OECD and OECD-like economies, and
  • no major refinancing requirements until 2013.
As at 31 December 2009
Asset MQA % Interest Location Road Opened / Privatised Concession Term Expiry (years remaining) Road Length Tolling Structure2 Valuation (A$m)1 % of MQA Portfolio1
M6 Toll 100.00 Birmingham, UK 2003 2054  (45 years) 42 km Market based 389 30
APRR 20.37 Eastern France 2004 2032  (23 years) 2,234 km % of CPI 462 36
Dulles Greenway 50.003 Virginia, USA 1995 2056  (47 years) 22 km CPI + 298 24
Indiana Toll Road 25.00 Indiana, USA 2006 2081  (72 years) 253km CPI + 32 3
Chicago Skyway 22.50 Chicago, Illinois USA 2005 2104   (95 years) 12.5 km CPI + 95 7
Summary of MQA Portfolio financial information and key financial statistics
Asset Traffic Metric Traffic (12 Months to 31 Dec 2009) Revenue (m)1,3 EBITDA (m)1,3 EBITDA Ratio1
M6 Toll Av All day Traffic 38,541 £59.30 £51.40 86.68%
APRR Total VKT 20,628 €1,860.0 €1,262.0 67.85%
Dulles Greenway Av All day Traffic 49,413 U$64.1 U$46.0 71.76%
Indiana Toll Road Full Length Equivalent Trips (Ticket) 23,414 U$158.8 U$123.2 77.58%
Full Length Equivalent Trips (Barrier) 54,201
Chicago Skyway   47,296 U$63.7 U$54.0 84.77%
  1. As at 31 December 2009
  2. Simplified description
  3. Extracted from MIG's management information report for the year ended 31 December 2009