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Group 41: Fair value

The fair value and carrying amount of assets and liabilities:

In TEURCarrying amountFair valueCarrying amountFair value
  2011 2010
Available-for-sale investments 16.692 16.692 11.940 11.940
Non-current loans and deposits 1.130 1.130 4.398 4.398
Current loans and deposits 25.509 25.509 33.776 33.776
Derivatives -5.527 -5.527 -14.185 -14.185
Trade receivables 255.911 255.911 306.284 306.284
Other current assets 29.888 29.888 44.168 44.168
Cash and cash equivalents 101.620 101.620 82.728 82.728
Non-current financial liabilities -270.792 -270.792 -188.463 -188.463
Non-current financial liabilities (fixed interest rate) -31.667 -27.176 -72.469 -64.003
Current financial liabilities -176.122 -176.122 -208.830 -208.830
Trade payables -194.248 -194.248 -237.020 -237.020
Other payables -51.441 -51.441 -65.826 -65.826
Total -299.047 -294.556 -303.499 -295.033

Available-for-sale investments are valued at fair value on the basis of market prices.

Fair value scale

The table shows method of valuing financial assets recorded at fair value:

  • Level 1: stock price (unadjusted) in the active market of identical assets and liabilities
  • Level 2: data differing from stock price data (these are included in Level 1) monitored with the intention of direct or indirect valuation of assets and liabilities
  • Level 3: data on the value of assets and liabilities not based on the active market.
Year 2011
In TEURLevel 1Level 2Level 3Total
Available-for-sale financial assets 810 - 15.882 16.692
Derivatives - assets - - - -
Derivatives - liabilities - -5.527 - -5.527
Year 2010
In TEURLevel 1Level 2Level 3Total
Available-for-sale financial assets 2.551 - 9.389 11.940
Derivatives - assets - - - -
Derivatives - liabilities - -14.185 - -14.185

Forward exchange contracts

The total fair value of forward exchange contracts amounted to TEUR -393 as at 31 December 2011  and was recorded under other financial liabilities.

Interest rate swaps

The total fair value of interest rate swaps as at 31 December 2011 amounted to TEUR -5,134 and was recorded under other financial liabilities.

Interest rate swap hedges, which relate to hedged items in the statement of financial position, are recorded in equity in the fair value reserve.