|
|
|
all figures in £ millions |
2001 |
2000 |
|
|
|
(Loss)/profit for the financial
year |
(391) |
179 |
Dividends on equity shares |
(177) |
(164) |
|
|
|
|
(568) |
15 |
|
|
|
Currency translation differences
(net of taxation) |
19 |
87 |
Goodwill arising on prior year
acquisitions |
– |
1 |
Goodwill written back on business
combinations |
– |
585 |
Goodwill written back on sale
of subsidiary undertakings and associates |
37 |
68 |
Goodwill written back on sale
of subsidiary undertakings and associates |
|
|
by an associate |
36 |
– |
Shares issued |
18 |
1,961 |
Replacement options granted on
acquisition of subsidiary |
2 |
6 |
|
|
|
Net movement for the year |
(456) |
2,723 |
Equity shareholders’ funds at
beginning of the year |
4,044 |
1,321 |
|
|
|
Equity shareholders’ funds at
end of the year |
3,588 |
4,044 |
|
|
|