46Ambrian Capital plc<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> & Accounts <strong>2009</strong>Notes <strong>for</strong>ming part of the Company financial statements (continued)<strong>for</strong> the year ended 31 December <strong>2009</strong>5 DebtorsAmounts falling due within one yearTrade debtors 74 2,923Amounts owed by subsidiary undertakings 613,535 2,075,823Corporation tax recoverable 854,486 849,822Prepayments and accrued income 52,260 32,1391,520,355 2,960,7076 Deferred tax asset<strong>2009</strong>£<strong>2009</strong>£2008£2008Restated£On losses carried <strong>for</strong>ward 222,863 365,816Share-based payment reserve 541,250 –764,113 365,8167 Creditors – amounts due within one yearOther creditors 4,038 8,145Other taxation and social security creditors 37,460 5,479Accruals and deferred income 580,910 322,114Corporation tax – 230,000Amounts owed to subsidiary undertaking 1,071,587 3,413,8151,693,995 3,979,5538 Called up share capital<strong>2009</strong>Number2008NumberAuthorisedOrdinary shares of 10p each 250,000,000 250,000,000 25,000,000 25,000,000Called up, allotted and fully paidOrdinary shares of 10p each 111,361,208 111,361,208 11,136,121 11,136,1219 Statement of movement on reservesSharepremiumaccount£Mergerreserve£<strong>2009</strong>£<strong>2009</strong>£RestatedProfitand lossaccount£2008£2008£RestatedOtherreserves£At 1 January <strong>2009</strong> 11,105,383 1,245,256 12,185,255 (6,138,210)Share-based payment charge prior year adjustment – – (1,720,180) 1,720,180Restated at 1 January <strong>2009</strong> 11,105,383 1,245,256 10,465,075 (4,418,030)Profit <strong>for</strong> the financial year – – 2,199,808 –Share-based payment charge – – – 1,084,214Purchase of shares – – – (234,018)Sale of shares – – (632,348) 770,913Dividends paid – – (1,443,331) –Balance at 31 December <strong>2009</strong> 11,105,383 1,245,256 10,589,204 (2,796,921)
Ambrian Capital plc<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> & Accounts <strong>2009</strong>OverviewBusiness reviewGovernanceFinancial statements 47Shareholder in<strong>for</strong>mation9 Statement of movement on reserves (continued)Analysis of other reservesRestatedShare-basedpaymentreserve£Employeebenefittrust£At 1 January <strong>2009</strong> 835,281 (5,880,660) (1,092,831) (6,138,210)Share-based payment charge prior year adjustment 1,720,180 – – 1,720,180Restated at 1 January <strong>2009</strong> 2,555,461 (5,880,660) (1,092,831) (4,418,030)Share-based payment charge 1,084,214 – – 1,084,214Purchase of shares – (232,960) (1,058) (234,018)Sale of shares – 770,913 – 770,913Balance at 31 December <strong>2009</strong> 3,639,675 (5,342,707) (1,093,889) (2,796,921)During the year the Company loaned £94,395 (2008: £841) to an Employee Benefit Trust set up by the subsidiary company, Ambrian PartnersLimited. The Employee Benefit Trust used the loan, together with excercise proceeds, to purchase 737,396 shares (2008: 87,963) in the Company.10 Reconciliation of movements in shareholders’ fundsProfit/(loss) <strong>for</strong> the financial year 2,199,808 (6,074,201)Dividends paid (1,443,331) (1,719,553)FRS 20 share option charge 1,084,214 1,326,133Purchase of shares (234,018) (930,455)Sales of shares 138,565 –Net increase/(reduction) to shareholders’ funds 1,745,238 (7,398,076)Opening shareholders’ funds 29,533,805 36,931,881Closing shareholders’ funds 31,279,043 29,533,805Treasuryshares£11 Share optionsThe Company has a share option scheme under which options to subscribe <strong>for</strong> the Company’s shares have been granted to the directors andother persons. Full details of the share options currently in existence are set out in note 21 to the consolidated financial statements.12 Capital commitmentsThere were no capital commitments as at 31 December <strong>2009</strong> or at 31 December 2008.13 Contingent liabilitiesThere were no contingent liabilities as at 31 December <strong>2009</strong> or at 31 December 2008.14 Guarantees and other financial commitmentsThe Company has granted a US$10,000,000 guarantee (2008: US$10,000,000) to a consortium of banks that provide trade finance facilities toAmbrian Metals Limited.15 Post balance sheet eventsSince the year end the Company has engaged in the following material events:• the establishment of Ambrian Principal Investments Limited, a wholly owned Jersey registered subsidiary of the Company which holdsprincipal investments <strong>for</strong> the Group and is managed by Ambrian Asset Management Limited;• the establishment of Ambrian Res<strong>our</strong>ces AG (ARAG), a Swiss-based private equity business. The Company owns 80% of ARAG’s share capital.16 Transactions with related partiesDetails of transactions with directors are given in note 6 to the consolidated financial statements.The Company has taken advantage of the exemption conferred by Financial <strong>Report</strong>ing Standard 8 “Related party disclosures” not to disclosetransactions with its wholly owned subsidiaries.There were no other related party transactions.<strong>2009</strong>£Total£Restated2008£