Securities and Futures Commission

Consolidated statement of cash flows

For the year ended 31 March 2012 (Expressed in Hong Kong dollars)

2012
$’000
2011
$’000
Cash flows from operating activities
Surplus for the year 544,093 903,388
Adjustments for:
Depreciation 40,227 41,090
Investment income (118,927) (131,097)
Profit on disposal of fixed assets (4) (24)
465,389 813,357
Decrease/(increase) in debtors, deposits and prepayments 26,062 (8,819)
Increase in fees received in advance 5,178 59,397
(Decrease)/increase in creditors and accrued charges (3,616) 206
Decrease in non-current liabilities (6,965) (7,392)
Net cash generated from operating activities 486,048 856,749
Cash flows from investing activities    
Interest received 188,529 197,228
Held-to-maturity debt securities purchased (2,599,374) (2,503,382)
Held-to-maturity debt securities redeemed at maturity 2,401,520 1,523,827
Fixed assets purchased (42,898) (38,332)
Net cash used in investing activities (52,223) (820,659)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents 433,825 36,090
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the year 605,416 569,326
Cash and cash equivalents at end of the year 1,039,241 605,416

Analysis of the balance of cash and cash equivalents:

2012
$’000
2011
$’000
Bank deposits 1,035,893 602,190
Cash at bank and in hand 3,348 3,226
1,039,241 605,416

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