The Group’s share of profit in its equity accounted investees for the year was $8,181,000 (2011: $9,201,000). A summary of financial  information of the investments accounted for using the equity method, not adjusted for the percentage ownership held by the Group  follows. None of the Group’s equity-accounted investees are publicly listed entities and consequently do not have published price quotations. During the year, the Group received dividends of $9,416,000 (2011: $9,378,000) from its associates. Dividends received from associates 16 Property and equipment page 90  Consolidated  Office  equipment Leasehold  improve- ments Equipment  under  finance lease Total $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 Carrying value Balance at 1 July 2010 4,242  3,798  125  8,165  Additions 4,560  3,821  - 8,381  Disposals (236) (17) (7) (260) Depreciation/amortisation (2,304) (1,343) (86) (3,733) Balance at 30 June 2011 6,262  6,259  32  12,553  Balance at 1 July 2011 6,262  6,259  32  12,553  Acquisitions through business combinations 396  345  - 741  Additions 4,386  993  - 5,379  Disposals (41) (348) (20) (409) Depreciation/amortisation (2,654) (1,720) (12) (4,386) Balance at 30 June 2012 8,349  5,529  13,878  Consolidated Parent 2012 2011 2012 2011 $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 Cost or deemed cost 46,076  41,225  - - Accumulated depreciation  (32,198) (28,672) - - 13,878  12,553  - - Assets Liabilities Revenues Net profit/ (loss) $’000 $’000 $’000 $’000 30 June 2012 Investment in associated entities 44,238  18,599  61,352  21,158  30 June 2011 Investment in associated entities 24,081  5,979  50,620  22,463  Notes to the financial statements (cont’d) For the year ended 30 June 2012