KU Annual Report 2009 | Page 16

KU Financial Report Directors’ Report The Directors of KU Children’s Services submit herewith the annual financial report of the company for the financial year ended 31 December 2009. In order to comply with the provisions of the Corporations Act 2001, the Directors report as follows: The names of the Directors of the company who have held office during or since the end of the financial year are: Penelope Le Couteur – BSc,(Hons). MAICD David McCracken – BAppSc – Built Environment Greg Bittar – BEc, LLB (Hons), MSc (Finance) LBS Melissa Potter – BA,LLB David Bryant – B.Bus, MBA Sally-Anne Reid – BA.(Econ), BSc (Maths).Dip Ed Yooie Choi – BA Dip Ed, Cert Gifted Ed, Cert Residential Care, JP John Schroder – B.Com. Advanced Dip Real Estate Sarah Cordle – MA, CA Jane Ward – BA (Hons), Dip Teach Anthea Green – BA, MAICD Stuart Washington Borislav Kotic – BBS (Accounting), MA.(Econ), FCPA Graham Vimpani – MB BS PhD FRACP FAF PHM The above named Directors held office during and since the end of the financial year except for: Penelope Le Couteur (resigned 27 May 2009) Greg Bittar (appointed 27 May 2009) Yooie Choi (resigned 4 August 2009) Sarah Cordle (resigned 30 April 2009) Anthea Green (appointed 27 May 2009) Borislav Kotic (appointed 27 May 2009) John Schroder (resigned 30 June 2009) Stuart Washington (granted leave of absence September 2008 to April 2009) The company secretaries who held office during the year or since the end of the financial year are: Sheridan Dudley Jan Allan Principal activity The company’s principal activity in the course of the financial year was that of providing early childhood education and care. Review of operations The total reported deficit for the year is $48,086 (2008 Deficit: $2,929,294). Changes in state of affairs During the financial year there was no significant change in the state of affairs of the company other than that referred to in the financial statements or notes thereto. Subsequent events As at 28 February 2010, the available-for-sale investments (disclosed at Note 9) have declined in fair value by $56,683 since year end. No purchase or sales have been made within the portfolio. Future developments Disclosure of information regarding likely developments in the operations of the company in future financial years and the expected results of those operations is likely to result in commercially sensitive information being revealed. Accordingly, this information has not been disclosed in this report. 16 KU Children’s Services