Group cash flow statement
for the year ended 31 March 2006  
 
 
 
  Note   2006 
Rm 
2005 
Rm 
Cash flows from operating activities        
Cash generated from trading operations 51   958  931 
Cash generated from direct marketing entity in run-off     41  68 
Movement in working capital and insurance balances 52   243  76 
Taxation paid 53   (151) (245)
Distributions paid 54   (298) (221)
Net cash inflow from operating activities     793  609 
         
Cash flows from investing activities        
Acquisition of subsidiaries and businesses 55   (64) (165)
Disposal of subsidiaries, businesses and associates     93 
Housing loans provided to clients secured by retirement fund assets     (750) — 
Repayment of loans advanced to associates    
Investment in financial assets     (81) (30)
Disposals/redemptions of financial assets     43  23 
Acquisition of property, equipment and computer software     (92) (132)
Proceeds on disposal of property and equipment     10 
Net cash outflow from investing activities     (931) (198)
         
Cash flows from financing activities        
Net proceeds of share issues     1 175 
Purchase of treasury shares     (49) (12)
Purchase of treasury shares held on behalf of policyholders in multi-manager investment subsidiary     (23) (10)
Securitisation funding for housing loans     750  — 
Repayment of borrowings     (468) (1 575)
Refinancing of borrowings     400  202 
Withdrawal of matching deposit     —  227 
Funding of premium finance receivables     (24) (25)
Cash settlement of retirement obligations     (82) (59)
Distributions to minority shareholders     (52) (46)
Net cash outflow from financing activities     453  (123)
         
Net movement in cash and cash equivalents     315  288 
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year     2 628  2 356 
Foreign subsidiaries exchange differences     (140) (16)
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year     2 803  2 628 
 
 
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