annual report 2009

Group Balance Sheet
as at 31 March

Foschini Limited and its subsidiaries   2009 2008
  Note Rm Rm

ASSETS

     
Non-current assets      
Property, plant and equipment 2 981,3 847,4
Goodwill and intangible assets 3 43,2 30,8
Preference share investment 4 200,0 200,0
Investment in associates   5,0
Staff housing loans 5 1,2 1,3
Private label card receivables 6 433,3 253,0
Loan receivables 7 886,4 567,3
Participation in export partnerships 8 87,8 92,5
Deferred taxation asset 9 160,5 174,5
    2 793,7 2 171,8
Current assets      
Inventory 10 1 524,9 1 290,0
Trade receivables – retail 11 2 746,3 2 445,6
Private label card receivables 6 1 051,1 815,3
Other receivables and prepayments   143,1 131,4
Loan receivables 7 101,8 148,9
Participation in export partnerships 8 6,9 8,0
Cash 12 296,2 169,5
    5 870,3 5 008,7
Total assets   8 664,0 7 180,5

EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

     
Equity attributable to equity holders of Foschini Limited      
Share capital 13 3,0 3,0
Share premium   498,7 498,7
Treasury shares 14 (1 088,6) (1 230,2)
Dividend reserve 15.1 408,8 408,8
Hedging (deficit) reserve 15.2 (7,4) 12,1
Share-based payments reserve 15.3 117,3 91,6
Insurance cell reserves 15.4 1,5 1,5
Retained earnings   4 563,0 4 059,7
    4 496,3 3 845,2
Minority interest 16 359,2 290,9
Total equity   4 855,5 4 136,1
Non-current liabilities      
Interest-bearing debt 17 937,4 172,2
Minority interest loans 18 783,2 495,2
Operating lease liability   128,3 128,7
Deferred taxation liability 9 149,9 156,5
Post-retirement defined benefit plan 19 84,1 84,1
    2 082,9 1 036,7
Current liabilities      
Interest-bearing debt 17 402,5 1 201,0
Trade and other payables 20 1 252,5 741,8
Taxation payable   70,6 64,9
    1 725,6 2 007,7
Total liabilities   3 808,5 3 044,4
Total equity and liabilities   8 664,0 7 180,5

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