to equity 
 shareholders        162       (87)         75        286        299       585 
 
 
   'D' Share pool 
 
 
 
 
                Period ended 31 December 2013     Year ended 31 January 2013 
 
                Revenue    Capital     Total     Revenue    Capital    Total 
                GBP'000    GBP'000    GBP'000    GBP'000    GBP'000   GBP'000 
 
Income               458          -        458        433          -       433 
Loss on 
 investments           -        (6)        (6)          -       (24)      (24) 
                     458        (6)        452        433       (24)       409 
Investment 
 management 
 fees               (98)          -       (98)      (110)          -     (110) 
Other expenses      (68)          -       (68)       (88)          -      (88) 
Return/(loss) 
 on ordinary 
 activities 
 before tax          292        (6)        286        235       (24)       211 
Tax on 
 ordinary 
 activities         (71)          -       (71)       (60)          -      (60) 
Return/(loss) 
 attributable 
 to equity 
 shareholders        221        (6)        215        175       (24)       151 
 
 
   'F' Share pool 
 
 
 
 
                Period ended 31 December 2013     Year ended 31 January 2013 
 
                Revenue    Capital     Total     Revenue    Capital    Total 
                GBP'000    GBP'000    GBP'000    GBP'000    GBP'000   GBP'000 
 
Income               257          -        257        179          -       179 
Loss on 
 investments           -      (404)      (404)          -       (95)      (95) 
                     257      (404)      (147)        179       (95)        84 
Investment 
 management 
 fees              (154)          -      (154)      (109)          -     (109) 
Other expenses      (80)          -       (80)       (75)          -      (75) 
(Loss)/return 
 on ordinary 
 activities 
 before tax           23      (404)      (381)        (5)       (95)     (100) 
Tax on 
 ordinary 
 activities          (8)          -        (8)        (5)          -       (5) 
(Loss)/return 
 attributable 
 to equity 
 shareholders         15      (404)      (389)       (10)       (95)     (105) 
 
 
   BALANCE SHEET as at 31 December 2013 
 
 
 
 
                             As at 31 December 2013              As at 31 January 2013 
                         'C'      'D'      'F'               'C'      'D'      'F' 
                        Share    Share    Share             Share    Share    Share 
                         pool     pool     pool    Total     pool     pool     pool    Total 
                       GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000 
 
Fixed assets 
Investments              5,768    7,554    6,396   19,718    6,741    8,027    5,841   20,609 
 
Current assets 
Debtors                     23       93       53      169      157       90       73      320 
Cash at bank and in 
 hand                      809      173    2,272    3,254       35        6    3,740    3,781 
                           832      266    2,325    3,423      192       96    3,813    4,101 
 
Creditors: amounts 
 falling due within 
 one year                 (95)    (132)     (77)    (304)    (144)    (139)     (80)    (363) 
 
Net current 
 assets/(liabilities)      737      134    2,248    3,119       48     (43)    3,733    3,738 
 
Net assets               6,505    7,688    8,644   22,837    6,789    7,984    9,574   24,347 
 
Capital and reserves 
Called up share 
 capital                    18       25       11       54       18       25       11       54 
Capital redemption 
 reserve                   106        -        -      106      106        -        -      106 
Special reserve          5,940    8,061        -   14,001    5,977    8,384        -   14,361 
Share premium reserve        -        -   10,160   10,160        -        -   10,160   10,160 
Revaluation reserve        403    (421)    (499)    (517)      566    (427)     (95)       44 
Capital reserve - 
 realised                    -        -  (1,033)  (1,033)       53        -    (492)    (439) 
Revenue reserve             38       23        5       66       69        2     (10)       61 
 
Total equity 
 shareholders' funds     6,505    7,688    8,644   22,837    6,789    7,984    9,574   24,347 
 
Basic and diluted net asset 
 value per 
'C'/'D'/'F' Share        90.7p    76.9p    79.9p             94.7p    79.7p    88.5p 
'A'/'E' Share             0.1p     0.1p      n/a              0.1p     0.1p      n/a 
 
   RECONCILIATION OF MOVEMENTS IN SHAREHOLDERS' FUNDS 
 
   for the period ended 31 December 2013 
 
 
 
 
                    Period ended 31 December 2013               Year ended 31 January 2013 
                    'C'      'D'      'F'               'C'      'D'      'F' 
                   Share    Share    Share             Share    Share    Share          Total 
                    pool     pool     pool    Total     pool     pool     pool    (Incl. Ord Shares) 
Note              GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000        GBP'000 
 
Opening 
 Shareholders' 
 funds              6,789    7,984    9,574   24,347    6,574    8,333    1,178               16,090 
Issue of shares         -        -        -        -        -        -   10,763               10,763 
Share issue 
 costs                  -        -        -        -        -        -    (592)                (592) 
Purchase of own 
 shares                 -     (11)        -     (11)     (12)        -        -                 (12) 
Share capital to 
 be issued              -        -        -        -        -        -  (1,178)              (1,178) 
Total recognised 
 (loss)/return 
 for the year          75      215    (389)     (99)      585      151    (105)                  626 
Dividends 
 paid          7    (359)    (500)    (541)  (1,400)    (358)    (500)    (492)              (1,350) 
 
Closing 
 Shareholders' 
 funds              6,505    7,688    8,644   22,837    6,789    7,984    9,574               24,347 
 
 
   The Ordinary Share pool had opening Shareholders funds of GBP5,000 at 1 
February 2012. These were eliminated when the class was cancelled in the 
prior year. 
 
   CASH FLOW STATEMENT for the period ended 31 December 2013 
 
 
 
 
                              Period ended 31 December 2013         Year ended 31 January 2013 
 
                              'C'      'D'      'F'                   'C'      'D'      'F' 
                             Share    Share    Share                 Share    Share    Share 
                              pool     pool     pool    Total         pool     pool     pool    Total 
                            GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000      GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000  GBP'000 
 
Net cash inflow/(outflow) 
 from operating 
 activities                     301      273       38      612          327      251      (3)      575 
 
Taxation 
Corporation tax paid           (89)     (63)      (5)    (157)         (48)     (33)        -     (81) 
 
Capital expenditure 
Purchase of investments        (83)    (136)  (2,157)  (2,376)         (80)  (1,477)  (6,497)  (8,054) 
Sale of investments           1,004      604    1,197    2,805           27    1,272      561    1,860 
Net cash inflow/(outflow) 
 from capital expenditure       921      468    (960)      429         (53)    (205)  (5,936)  (6,194) 
 
Equity dividends paid         (359)    (500)    (541)  (1,400)        (358)    (500)    (492)  (1,350) 
 
Net cash (outflow)/inflow 
 before financing               774      178  (1,468)    (516)        (132)    (487)  (6,431)  (7,050) 
 
Financing 
Proceeds from share issue         -        -        -        -            -        -   10,763   10,763 
Share issue costs                 -        -        -        -            -        -    (592)    (592) 
Purchase of own shares            -     (11)        -     (11)         (12)        -        -     (12) 
 
Net cash (outflow)/inflow 
 from financing                   -     (11)        -     (11)  --     (12)        -   10,171   10,159 
 
(Decrease)/increase in 
 cash                           774      167  (1,468)    (527)        (144)    (487)    3,740    3,109 
 
 
   There were no cash flow movements with respect to the Ordinary Share 
pool in either year. 
 
   NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS 
 
   1.      Accounting policies 
 
   Basis of accounting 
 
   The Company has prepared its financial statements under UK Generally 
Accepted Accounting Practice ("UK GAAP") and in accordance with the 
Statement of Recommended Practice "Financial Statements of Investment 
Trust Companies and Venture Capital Trusts" revised January 2009 
("SORP"). 
 
   The financial statements are prepared under the historical cost 
convention except for certain financial instruments measured at fair 
value and on the basis that it is not necessary to prepare consolidated 
accounts as explained in note 9. 
 
   The Company implements new Financial Reporting Standards ("FRS") issued 
by the Financial Reporting Council when required. 
 
   Presentation of Income Statement 
 
   In order to better reflect the activities of a venture capital trust and 
in accordance with the SORP, supplementary information which analyses 
the Income Statement between items of a revenue and capital nature has 
been presented alongside the Income Statement. The net revenue is the 
measure the Directors believe appropriate in assessing the Company's 
compliance with certain requirements set out in Part 6 of the Income Tax 
Act 2007. 
 
   Investments 
 
   Venture capital investments are designated as "fair value through profit 
or loss" assets due to investments being managed and performance 
evaluated on a fair value basis. A financial asset is designated within 
this category if it is both acquired and managed on a fair value basis, 
with a view to selling after a period of time, in accordance with the 
Company's documented investment policy. The fair value of an investment 
upon acquisition is deemed to be cost. Thereafter investments are 
measured at fair value in accordance with the International Private 

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