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  1 January
2004
£m
Exchange
differences
£m
On acquisition
of subsidiaries
(excluding cash)
£m
Other
non-cash
movements
£m
Cash
flow
£m
31 December
2004
£m
Cash
Cash at bank and in hand 673 (11) (251) 411
Liquid resources
Current asset investments 70 1 98 32 201
Debt financing
Loans due within one year (531) 34 (39) 466 (1) (71)
Loans due after more than one year (704) (5) (1,330) (437) (646) (3,122)
Convertible bonds (200) 13 (1) 30 (158)
Total debt financing (1,435) 42 (1,369) 28 (617) (3,351)
Total net debt (692) 32 (1,271) 28 (836) (2,739)