Notes to the Company financial statements

1. Adoption of new accounting standards	5. Derivative financial instruments	9. Reconciliation of movements in shareholders’ funds
2. Fixed asset investments	6. Borrowings	10. Commitments and contingencies
3. Debtors	7. Called up share capital	11. Directors and employees
4. Creditors (amounts falling due within one year)	8. Reserves

4. Creditors (amounts falling due within one year)

	2008 £m	2007 £m
Borrowings (note 6)	1,019	360
Derivative financial instruments	79	29
Amounts owed to subsidiary undertakings	4,804	2,776
Other creditors	51	23
	5,953	3,188