Consolidated cash flow statementfor the year ended 31 December <strong>2007</strong><strong>2007</strong> 2006HK$’000HK$’000Cash flows from operating activitiesProfit for the year before taxation 319,773 215,734Adjustments for:Depreciation 2,282 1,403Interest in<strong>com</strong>e (20,334) (13,401)Finance costs 35,103 32,390Share of results of associates (351,832) (243,230)Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment 157 30Net exchange loss (gain) 2,326 (3,929)Fair value (gain) loss on embedded derivative <strong>com</strong>ponents ofconvertible bonds (5,654) 4,742Net gain on forward foreign exchange contracts not used for hedging (4,681) –Share-based payment expense 5,460 4,660Excess of fair value of identifiable net assets acquired over cost (2,553) –Operating loss before working capital changes (19,953) (1,601)Inventories (4,175) (3,979)Trade and other receivables (6,675) (12,458)Amount due to an associate 127 –Trade and other payables 14,176 (12,528)Cash used in operations (16,500) (30,566)In<strong>com</strong>e taxes paid (1,247) (1,292)Net cash used in operating activities (17,747 ) (31,858 )Cash flows from investing activitiesPurchase of property, plant and equipment (21,904) (6,050)Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment – 46Acquisition of additional interests in a subsidiary (23,589) –Investment in associates (18,724) (896,362)Dividend received from associates 290,962 228,159Interest received 20,334 13,401Net cash from (used in) investing activities 247,079 (660,806 )GEELY AUTOMOBILE HOLDINGS LIMITED61ANNUAL REPORT 2 0 0 7
Consolidated cash flow statementfor the year ended 31 December <strong>2007</strong><strong>2007</strong> 2006HK$’000HK$’000Cash flows from financing activitiesDividend paid (57,327) (41,203)Net proceeds from the issuance of convertible bonds – 727,873Repayment to immediate holding <strong>com</strong>pany (11,220) (3,000)Proceeds from issuance of shares 636,000 –Cost of issuance of shares (26,133) –Capital contribution from a minority shareholder 4,284 4,900Short-term bank borrowings, net (2,661) 22,250Interest paid – (101)Repayment to related <strong>com</strong>panies – (960)Repayment to a minority shareholder – (4,771)Net cash from financing activities 542,943 704,988Increase in cash and cash equivalents 772,275 12,324Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 20,972 8,449Effect of foreign exchange rate changes 174 199Cash and cash equivalents at end of year, represented byBank balances and cash 793,421 20,972GEELY AUTOMOBILE HOLDINGS LIMITED62ANNUAL REPORT 2 0 0 7