Group cash flow statement

for the year ended 30 June 2009

  Note Year  
ended  
30 June  
2009  
R'000  
16 months  
ended  
30 June  
2008  
R'000  
Operating activities      
Cash generated from operations 35.1 1 541 815   422 636  
Finance costs   (720 162)  (658 028) 
Interest received   106 568   97 829  
Income tax paid 35.3 (53 227)  (5 674) 
Net cash generated/(utilised in) from operating activities   874 994   (143 237) 
Investing activities      
Purchase of property, plant and equipment 35.4 (384 447)  (295 852) 
Purchase and acquisition of intangible assets   (91 007)  (97 504) 
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment 35.5 104 364   68 559  
Financial receivables granted   (100 542)  (26 502) 
Financial receivables repaid   –   12 812  
Dividends from investments   65 576   91 200  
Purchase of available-for-sale investments   (4 475)  –  
Increase in cash guarantee deposits   (43 832)  (156 865) 
Disposal of shares in associates   –   3 166  
Acquisition of subsidiaries – net cash acquired 35.6 –   (23 664) 
Net cash utilised in investing activities   (454 363)  (424 650) 
Financing activities      
Profit share paid to Agri Sizwe partners   (84 942)  (44 491) 
Dividends paid 35.2 (88 907)  (169 510) 
Acquisition of shares by incentive trust   (64 915)  –  
Proceeds from disposal of treasury shares   64 915   –  
Proceeds from disposal of incentive trust shares   (2 562)  26 719  
(Repayment of)/proceeds from borrowings   (17 129)  553 438  
Net cash (utilised in)/generated from financing activities   (193 540)  366 156  
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents   227 091   (201 731) 
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year   (343 001)  (141 270) 
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year 14 (115 910)  (343 001) 
Cash collateral deposits   597 342   553 509  
Cash and cash equivalents and cash collateral deposits   481 432   210 508