Consolidated Cash Flow Statement

For the year ended 31 December 2008


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Notes

2008
£m

2007
£m

Cash flows from operating activities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Loss)/profit from ordinary activities after income tax

 

(1,130)

718

 

 

 

 

Adjustments for non cash movements in net (loss)/profit for the period

 

 

 

Realised and unrealised losses/(gains) on financial investments and investment properties

 

48,376

(4,862)

Investment income

 

(10,086)

(7,797)

Interest expense

 

379

214

Income tax (credit)/expense

 

(1,023)

77

Other adjustments

 

77

46

 

 

 

 

Net decrease/(increase) in operational assets

 

 

 

Investments designated as held for trading or fair value through profit or loss

 

2,161

(8,322)

Investments designated as available-for-sale

 

(93)

(98)

Other assets

 

(1,702)

(230)

 

 

 

 

Net (decrease)/increase in operational liabilities

 

 

 

Insurance contracts

 

(1,479)

152

Transfer from unallocated divisible surplus

 

(798)

(455)

Investment contracts

 

(43,485)

17,686

Value of in-force non-participating contracts

 

105

115

Other liabilities

 

541

(73)

Cash used in operations

 

(8,157)

(2,829)

Interest paid

 

(377)

(214)

Interest received

 

5,214

4,202

Income tax paid

 

(208)

(244)

Dividends received

 

4,614

3,312

Net cash flows from operating activities

 

1,086

4,227

 

 

 

 

Cash flows from investing activities

 

 

 

Net acquisition of plant and equipment

 

(14)

(58)

Acquisitions (net of cash acquired)

15

1,004

Net cash flows from investing activities

 

990

(58)

Cash flows from financing activities

 

 

 

Dividend distributions to ordinary equity holders of the Company during the year

 

(367)

(369)

Proceeds from issue of ordinary share capital

 

10

4

Purchase of employee scheme shares

 

(9)

(5)

Purchase of shares under share buyback programme

27

(523)

(320)

Proceeds from borrowings

 

3,568

1,948

Repayment of borrowings

 

(2,960)

(1,637)

Net cash flows from financing activities

 

(281)

(379)

 

 

 

 

Net increase in cash and cash equivalents

 

1,795

3,790

Exchange gains on cash and cash equivalents

 

156

17

Cash and cash equivalents at 1 January

 

8,737

4,930

Cash and cash equivalents at 31 December

26

10,688

8,737

The [Group]’s consolidated cash flow statement includes all cash and cash equivalent flows, including those relating to the UK long term fund policyholders.

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