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ANNUAL REPORT 2001 - Prudential plc

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BALANCE SHEET OF THE COMPANY<br />

31 DECEMBER <strong>2001</strong><br />

<strong>2001</strong> 2000<br />

Note £m £m<br />

Fixed assets<br />

Investments:<br />

Shares in subsidiary undertakings 28 5,179 4,972<br />

Loans to subsidiary undertakings 28 2,920 1,673<br />

8,099 6,645<br />

Current assets<br />

Debtors:<br />

Amounts owed by subsidiary undertakings 185 307<br />

Tax recoverable 9 –<br />

Other debtors 24 6<br />

Cash at bank and in hand 16 35<br />

234 348<br />

Less liabilities: amounts falling due within one year<br />

Bank loans and overdrafts – (20)<br />

Commercial paper 31 (1,417) (160)<br />

Amounts owed to subsidiary undertakings (204) (260)<br />

Tax payable – (20)<br />

Final dividend (332) (322)<br />

Sundry creditors (31) –<br />

Accruals and deferred income (44) (47)<br />

(2,028) (829)<br />

Net current liabilities (1,794) (481)<br />

Total assets less current liabilities 6,305 6,164<br />

Less liabilities: amounts falling due after more than one year<br />

Debenture loans 31 (1,698) (967)<br />

Amounts owed to subsidiary undertakings (2,729) (3,206)<br />

(4,427) (4,173)<br />

Total net assets 1,878 1,991<br />

Capital and reserves<br />

Share capital 27 100 99<br />

Share premium 27 533 458<br />

Profit and loss account 29 1,245 1,434<br />

Shareholders’ funds 1,878 1,991<br />

The financial statements on pages 36 to 70 and the supplementary information on pages 75 to 84 were approved by the Board of<br />

directors on 14 March 2002.<br />

Sir Roger Hurn<br />

Chairman<br />

Jonathan Bloomer<br />

Group Chief Executive<br />

Philip Broadley<br />

Group Finance Director<br />

42 <strong>Prudential</strong> <strong>plc</strong> Annual Report <strong>2001</strong>

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