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Annual Report & Accounts 2008

Consolidated balance sheet

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Consolidated balance sheet as at 31 December 2008


Notes2008
$m
2007
$m
Assets


Cash and cash equivalents 10 413.6 737.3
Accrued interest receivable 14 10.1 9.8
Investments


– Fixed income securities


– Available for sale 11 1,595.4 1,069.7
– At fair value through profit and loss 11 4.0 23.5
– Equity securities


– Available for sale 11 5.8 71.6
– Other investments 11, 20 4.4
Investment in associate 12 22.9
Reinsurance assets


– Unearned premium on premium ceded 13 10.0 19.6
– Reinsurance recoveries 13, 14 42.1 3.6
– Other receivables 13, 14 3.2 8.2
Deferred acquisition costs 15 60.9 57.8
Other receivables 14 154.0 3.8
Inwards premium receivable from insureds and cedants 14 187.3 198.2
Deferred tax asset 9 1.2 2.0
Property, plant and equipment 18 1.4 2.3
Total assets
2,489.0 2,234.7
Liabilities


Insurance contracts


– Losses and loss adjustment expenses 13 528.8 179.6
– Unearned premiums 13 339.6 381.8
– Other payables 13, 16 17.6 16.5
Amounts payable to reinsurers 13, 16 2.0 5.7
Deferred acquisition costs ceded 17 1.9 3.1
Other payables 16 190.3 296.2
Corporation tax payable 8 1.2
Interest rate swap 20 4.9 2.2
Accrued interest payable 19 0.4 0.5
Long–term debt 19 130.8 132.3
Total liabilities
1,216.3 1,019.1
Shareholders’ equity


Share capital 21, 22 91.1 91.1
Treasury shares 21 (58.0)
Share premium
60.1 49.5
Contributed surplus 27 754.8 754.8
Fair value and other reserves 3, 11 27.6 20.7
Retained earnings
397.1 299.5
Total shareholders’ equity attributable to equity shareholders
1,272.7 1,215.6
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
2,489.0 2,234.7

The consolidated financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors on 10 March 2009 and signed on its behalf by:

Martin Thomas Neil McConachie

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