Company balance sheet.

At 31 December 2011

  Notes 2011
£m
2010
£m
Fixed assets      
Tangible assets 4 10.6 2.9
Investments 5 1,714.1 1,518.6
Derivative financial assets 10 20.1 8.5
    1,744.8 1,530.0
Current assets      
Debtors      
– due within one year 6 235.8 219.2
– due after more than one year 7 3.5 225.5
Derivative financial assets 10 0.5
Cash at bank and in hand   128.1 6.2
    367.9 450.9
Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year 8 (853.8) (715.5)
Derivative financial liabilities 10 (8.9) (2.1)
Net current liabilities   (494.8) (266.7)
Total assets less current liabilities   1,250.0 1,263.3
Creditors: Amounts falling due after more than one year 9 (351.4) (440.2)
Derivative financial liabilities 10 (2.5) (13.4)
Net assets   896.1 809.7
Called up share capital 11 64.4 64.3
Share premium account 12 398.7 395.8
Capital redemption reserve 12 0.2 0.2
Other reserve 12 19.2 19.2
Merger reserve 12 13.0 13.0
ESOP reserve 12 (31.2) (33.7)
Capital reserve 12 301.4 301.4
Profit and loss account 13 130.4 49.5
Equity shareholders' funds   896.1 809.7

Company number 1403668 England and Wales

These financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors on 14 March 2012 and were signed on its behalf by:

Jerry Buhlmann (Chief Executive Officer)

Nick Priday (Chief Financial Officer)

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