298 North Bound > <strong>Seylan</strong> <strong>Bank</strong> Annual Report 2011 <strong>Notes</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Consolidated</strong> <strong>Financial</strong> <strong>Statements</strong> 15. Dividends BANK GROUP 2011 2010 2011 2010 Rs. ’000 Rs. ’000 Rs. ’000 Rs. ’000 Ordinary Share Dividends (15.1) 253,560 126,780 253,560 126,780 Preference Share Dividends (15.2) – 3,560 – 3,560 253,560 130,340 253,560 130,340 15.1 Ordinary Share Dividends Net Dividend 228,204 114,102 228,204 114,102 Tax Deducted at Source 25,356 12,678 25,356 12,678 Gross Dividend (Note 44) 253,560 126,780 253,560 126,780 15.2 Preference Share Dividends Net Dividend – 3,560 – 3,560 Tax Deducted at Source – – – – Gross Dividend – 3,560 – 3,560 16. Cash and cash equivalents Cash in Hand - Local Currency 4,056,410 3,561,087 4,056,445 3,561,125 Cash in Hand - Foreign Currency 53,390 181,902 53,390 181,902 Cash at <strong>Bank</strong> – – 526 1,518 Balances with Local <strong>Bank</strong>s – 23,885 – 23,885 Balances with Foreign <strong>Bank</strong>s 440,403 931,532 440,403 931,532 Placements with <strong>Bank</strong>s and Finance Companies (16.1) – – – – 4,550,203 4,698,406 4,550,764 4,699,962 16.1 Placements with <strong>Bank</strong>s and Finance Companies Fixed Deposit with Finance Companies – – 5,943 5,943 Provision for Doubtful Receivable – – (5,943) (5,943) – – – – 17. Balance with <strong>the</strong> Central <strong>Bank</strong> of Sri Lanka Cash balance is required <strong>to</strong> be maintained with <strong>the</strong> Central <strong>Bank</strong> of Sri Lanka according <strong>to</strong> statu<strong>to</strong>ry requirements. At present, <strong>the</strong> minimum cash reserve requirement is 8% of <strong>the</strong> rupee deposit liabilities for 2011. The Statu<strong>to</strong>ry Reserve Rate was increased from 7% <strong>to</strong> 8% with effect from 29th April 2011. BANK/GROUP 2011 2010 Rs. ’000 Rs. ’000 Average Deposit Liabilities for <strong>the</strong> Last Week of December 111,143,742 102,371,365 Statu<strong>to</strong>ry Reserve Requirement 8,891,499 7,165,996 Less: Average Sri Lanka Currency <strong>Notes</strong> and Coins held over and above 2% of Average Deposit Liabilities, but not exceeding 4% 1,619,951 1,708,414 Total Reserve Required <strong>to</strong> be held with Central <strong>Bank</strong> 7,271,548 5,457,582 Average Balance held by <strong>the</strong> <strong>Bank</strong> for <strong>the</strong> Last Week of <strong>the</strong> Year 7,271,584 5,453,929 CBSL Balance as at 31st December 7,070,728 5,453,833
North Bound > <strong>Seylan</strong> <strong>Bank</strong> Annual Report 2011 299 2011 2010 Cost Rs. ’000 Market Value Rs. ‘000 Cost Rs. ’000 Market Value Rs. ’000 18. DEALING Securities <strong>Seylan</strong> <strong>Bank</strong> PLC (Note 18.1) 5,468,690 5,156,438 16,185,949 16,330,618 <strong>Seylan</strong> Developments PLC – – – – Total Dealing Securities - Group 5,468,690 5,156,438 16,185,949 16,330,618