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Cash Flow Statement


 
Parent Company Cash Flow Statement
Year Ended 31 December
EUR million 2000 2001
     
Net profit for the period 1 019.6 2 208.3
Reversal of non-cash items:    
Taxes 186.3 164.6
Appropriations 36.9 72.8
Extraordinary items -658.1 -509.8
Depreciation, amortisation and impairment 83.6 153.1
Profit/losses on sale of fixed assets 12.1 -11.8
Net financial income -475.1 -1777.3
Interest received 83.2 187.7
Interest paid, net of amounts capitalised -225.4 -362.4
Dividends received 600.6 1 884.1
Other financial items, net 101.2 -16.5
Income taxes paid -144.0 -234.8
Change in net working capital 604.1 642.0
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities 1 225.0 2 400.0
     
Cash Flow from Investing Activities    
Acquisition of subsidiary shares, net of cash -2 894.3 -1 382.5
Acquisition of shares in associated companies -0.3 -
Investment in shares in other companies -15.5 -1.6
Capital expenditure -235.8 -495.4
Proceeds from disposal of subsidiary shares, net of cash 19.0 6.8
Proceeds from disposal of shares in associated companies 0.3 0.1
Proceeds from disposal of shares in other companies 20.8 6.0
Proceeds from sale of fixed assets -19.6 7.2
Proceeds from (payment of) long-term receivables, net 355.0 1 331.4
Net Cash Used in Investing Activities -2 770.4 -528.0
     
Cash Flow from Financing Activities    
Proceeds from (payment of) long-term liabilities, net 2 144.7 -280.2
Proceeds from (payment of) short-term borrowings, net -847.9 217.5
Dividends paid -303.9 -407.7
Share repurchases -173.7 -199.8
Proceeds from issue of share capital 2.5 35.7
Other -1.0 -
Net Cash Used in Financing Activities 820.7 -634.5
     
Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash and Cash Equivalents -724.7 1 237.5
Cash and cash equivalents in merged companies - 41.3
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 2 118.7 1 394.0
Cash and Cash Equivalents at Year End 1 394.0 2 672.8