Notes to the consolidated financial statements

 

G. Financial instruments

There follows a breakdown of the derivative-based financial instruments held on the balance sheet date:

Table as excel file

2007/2008 in TEUR

Face value*

Fair value**

Forward purchases

461,857

106,876

Forward sales

288,396

-39,425

Oil swaps

290,804

19,550

Purchase of futures

28,115

857

Sale of futures

171,930

33,371

2006/2007 in TEUR

Face value*

Fair value**

Forward purchases

493,876

8,224

Forward sales

42,789

424

Oil swaps

127,622

9,603

Purchase of futures

23,346

767

Sale of futures

204,846

4,706


* The face value is equivalent to the value of the contract (agreed quantity x agreed price).

** The fair value is the market value.

The forward contracts refer to electricity supply deals concluded by e&t Energie Handelsgesellschaft m.b.H.

The oil swaps were concluded to limit the costs of primary energy sources.

The futures held on the balance sheet date are secured by asset-backed securities in the amount of TEUR 13,345 (prior year: TEUR 9,057) recognised as other receivables and unrealised gains (positive variation margins) from futures contracts in the amount of TEUR 43,040 (prior year: TEUR 6,877), which are balanced by entries under the position Accrued liabilities and deferred income.

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