| All figures in £ millions | Equity attributable to equity holders of the company | Non- controlling interest |
Total equity |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share capital |
Share premium |
Treasury shares |
Translation reserve |
Retained earnings |
Total | |||
| At 1 January 2010 | 203 | 2,512 | (226) | 227 | 1,629 | 4,345 | 291 | 4,636 |
| Profit for the year | – | – | – | – | 1,297 | 1,297 | 3 | 1,300 |
| Other comprehensive income | – | – | – | 175 | 30 | 205 | 11 | 216 |
| Equity-settled transactions | – | – | – | – | 50 | 50 | – | 50 |
| Tax on equity-settled transactions | – | – | – | – | 4 | 4 | – | 4 |
| Issue of ordinary shares under share option schemes | – | 12 | – | – | – | 12 | – | 12 |
| Purchase of treasury shares | – | – | (77) | – | – | (77) | – | (77) |
| Release/cancellation of treasury shares | – | – | 166 | – | (166) | – | – | – |
| Changes in non-controlling shareholding | – | – | – | – | (6) | (6) | (231) | (237) |
| Dividends | – | – | – | – | (292) | (292) | (7) | (299) |
| At 31 December 2010 | 203 | 2,524 | (137) | 402 | 2,546 | 5,538 | 67 | 5,605 |
| All figures in £ millions | Equity attributable to equity holders of the company | Non- controlling interest |
Total equity |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share capital |
Share premium |
Treasury shares |
Translation reserve |
Retained earnings |
Total | |||
| At 1 January 2009 | 202 | 2,505 | (222) | 586 | 1,679 | 4,750 | 274 | 5,024 |
| Profit for the year | – | – | – | – | 425 | 425 | 37 | 462 |
| Other comprehensive expense | – | – | – | (359) | (193) | (552) | (29) | (581) |
| Equity-settled transactions | – | – | – | – | 37 | 37 | – | 37 |
| Tax on equity-settled transactions | – | – | – | – | 6 | 6 | – | 6 |
| Issue of ordinary shares under share option schemes | 1 | 7 | – | – | – | 8 | – | 8 |
| Purchase of treasury shares | – | – | (33) | – | – | (33) | – | (33) |
| Release of treasury shares | – | – | 29 | – | (29) | – | – | – |
| Put option over non-controlling interest | – | – | – | – | (23) | (23) | – | (23) |
| Changes in non-controlling shareholding | – | – | – | – | – | – | 24 | 24 |
| Dividends | – | – | – | – | (273) | (273) | (15) | (288) |
| At 31 December 2009 | 203 | 2,512 | (226) | 227 | 1,629 | 4,345 | 291 | 4,636 |
The translation reserve includes exchange differences arising from the translation of the net investment in foreign operations and of borrowings and other currency instruments designated as hedges of such investments.