Condensed Balance Sheet      
 
As at  
As at  
  
 
31 December  
31 December  
  
 
2008  
2007  
  
  Rand thousands
(Reviewed) 
(Audited) 
% Change  
  Assets
  
  
  
  Property and equipment
85,696  
63,531  
  
  Investments
1,732,019  
1,593,764  
8.7  
  Intangible assets
131,156  
113,127  
  
  Retirement benefit fund surplus
72,040  
96,196  
  
  Assets arising from reinsurance contracts
540,847  
481,928  
  
  Other current assets
1,781,443  
1,469,359  
21.2  
  Cash and cash equivalents
1,123,809  
1,101,638  
2.0  
  Total assets
5,467,010  
4,919,543  
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  Equity and liabilities
  
  
  
  Shareholders’ equity
1,853,462  
1,900,130  
(2.5) 
  Minority shareholders’ interest in subsidiaries
3,362  
2,090  
  
  Employee retirement benefit obligations
18,060  
17,388  
  
  Reinsurance commission
26,106  
35,263  
  
  Deferred tax liabilities
24,910  
77,656  
  
  Liabilities arising from insurance contracts
2,191,087  
1,893,070  
15.7  
  Other liabilities
1,350,023  
993,946  
35.8  
  Total equity and liabilities
5,467,010  
4,919,543  
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