CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

December 31, 2006 and 2005 (in thousands of dollars)
2006
2005

Assets

Current assets:
Cash
$     37,018
$     28,485
Marketable securities (notes 3 and 9)
285,055
247,747
Accounts receivable
34,298
24,511
Energy contracts receivable (notes 9 and 10)
889,395
1,004,320
Prepaid expenses
2,914
2,691
Future tax asset (note 21)
25,095
16,532


1,273,775
1,324,286

Premises and equipment (note 5)
25,344
25,776
Future tax asset (note 21)
127,362
127,057
Other assets (note 6)
12,482
13,026
Investment in affiliate (note 8)
11,357
11,439
Intangible assets (note 11)
62,652
30,700
Goodwill (note 11)
59,866
24,941


$ 1,572,838
$ 1,557,225



Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities
$    39,194
$    34,116
Energy contracts payable (notes 9 and 10)
889,395
1,004,320
Deferred revenue
6,468
3,006
Deferred revenue-initial and additional listing fees (note 15)
50,410
41,238
Current portion of obligation under capital lease (note 12)
778
833
Income taxes payable
20,465
27,872


1,006,710
1,111,385

Accrued employee benefits liability (note 7)
10,425
8,524
Obligation under capital lease (note 12)
145
903
Other liabilities (note 14)
32,880
21,081
Deferred revenue-initial and additional listing fees (note 15)
295,723
237,537


1,345,883
1,379,430

Shareholders' equity (note 16):
Share capital
387,501
380,925
Share option plan
3,942
2,669
Deficit
(164,488)
(205,799)


226,955
177,795
Commitments and contingent liability (notes 12 and 25)


 
$ 1,572,838
    $ 1,557,225


See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.

On behalf of the Board:


Wayne Fox, Chair

J. Spencer Lanthier, Director