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124 GUARDIAN MEDIA LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES ANNUAL REPORT 2021GUARDIAN MEDIA LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIESNOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTSFOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2021(Expressed in Thousands of Trinidad and Tobago Dollars, except where otherwise stated)(Continued)26. Capital managementThe primary objective of the Group%u2019s capital management is to ensure that it maintains a strong credit rating and healthy capital ratios in order to support its business and maximise shareholder value.The Group manages its capital structure and makes adjustments to it, in light of changes in economic conditions. To maintain or adjust the capital structure, the Group may adjust dividend payment to shareholders, return capital to shareholders or issue new shares. No changes were made in the objectives, policies or processes during the years ended 31%u00a0December 2021 or 31 December 2020.27. Events after the reporting date Forward looking COVID-19 related economic events and conditionsThe duration and extent of the COVID-19 pandemic and related financial, social and public health impacts of the pandemic are uncertain. As such, the actual economic events and conditions in the future may be materially different from those estimated by the Group at the reporting date. No matters have arisen since the end of the financial year which have significantly affected or may significantly affect the operations of the Group. The Group will continue to closely monitor the situation in order to plan its response, if necessary.