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Company cash flow statement year ended 31 March 2010

Notes 2010
£000
2009
£000
Net cash (outflow)/inflow from operating activities 44 (23,845) 35,317
 
Investing activities
Interest received 6,766 5,765
Purchases of intangible assets (1,713)
Issue of shares from the employee benefit trust 1,453 2,010
Net cash from investing activities 6,506 7,775
 
Financing activities
Dividends paid (23,180) (20,415)
Share capital issued 2,667 999
Increase/(decrease) in bank loans 23,000 (35,000)
Net cash from/(used in) financing activities 2,487 (54,416)
     
Net movement in cash and cash equivalents (14,852) (11,324)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 65,515 76,839
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year 50,663 65,515