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130 Experian Annual Report 2009
31. Reconciliation of movements in total equity
Attributable Equity
Number of Share Share Retained Other to equity minority To t a l
shares capital premium earnings reserves holders interests equity
Year ended 31 March 2009 m US$m US$m US$m US$m US$m US$m US$m
At 1 April 2008 1,023.4 102 1,442 16,065 (15,653) 1,956 161 2,117
Prot for the nancial year – – – 486 – 486 20 506
Net expense recognised directly
in equity for the year – – – (153) (384) (537) (44) (581)
Employee share incentive plans:
– value of employee services – – – 53 – 53 – 53
– proceeds from shares issued 1.9 – 7 – – 7 – 7
Exercise of share options – – – (11) 20 9 – 9
Minority interest arising on
business combinations – – – – – – 2 2
Disposal of minority interest – – – – – – (1) (1)
Equity dividends paid during the year
(note 13) – – – (189) – (189) – (189)
Dividends paid to minority shareholders – – – – – – (24) (24)
At 31 March 2009 1,025.3 102 1,449 16,251 (16,017) 1,785 114 1,899
Attributable Equity
Number of Share Share Retained Other to equity minority To t a l
shares capital premium earnings reserves holders interests equity
Year ended 31 March 2008 m US$m US$m US$m US$m US$m US$m US$m
At 1 April 2007 1,022.3 102 1,435 16,341 (15,773) 2,105 2 2,107
Prot for the nancial year – – – 437 – 437 15 452
Net income recognised directly
in equity for the year – – – (2) 89 87 – 87
Employee share incentive plans:
– value of employee services – – – 65 – 65 – 65
– proceeds from shares issued 1.1 – 7 – – 7 – 7
Exercise of share options – – – (3) 37 34 – 34
Liability on put option over
minority interests – – – (591) – (591) – (591)
Minority interest arising on
business combinations – – – – – – 155 155
Purchase of own shares by
employee trusts – – – – (6) (6) – (6)
Equity dividends paid during the year
(note 13) – – – (182) – (182) – (182)
Dividends paid to minority shareholders – – – – – – (11) (11)
At 31 March 2008 1,023.4 102 1,442 16,065 (15,653) 1,956 161 2,117
The balance classied as share capital is the nominal value of the Company’s issued share capital. Further details relating
to the authorised and issued share capital of Experian plc at the balance sheet dates, together with details of ordinary shares
issued since the balance sheet date, are contained in note K to the parent company nancial statements.
The share premium account comprises the amount received in excess of the nominal value of the shares issued (i) by way of
the share offer in October 2006, net of expenses, and (ii) by way of the subsequent issue of ordinary shares in connection with
employee share option plans. The balance on this account is not available for distribution.
Retained earnings comprise net prots retained in the Group after the payment of equity dividends. The composition of
and movements on other reserves are explained below. There are no signicant statutory, contractual or exchange control
restrictions on distributions by Group undertakings.
Notes to the Group nancial statements continued
Financial statements