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<strong>2012</strong> FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND RELATED NOTESNone<strong>the</strong>less, personnel dedicated <strong>to</strong> collecting trade receivables guarantee throughout <strong>the</strong> year thateverything is done <strong>to</strong> reduce bad debts. In addition <strong>to</strong> follow-up by this dedicated team, <strong>the</strong> Group maycall upon <strong>the</strong> services of specialised debt collec<strong>to</strong>rs.BANKING COUNTERPARTIESThe Group nei<strong>the</strong>r securitises, nor assigns nor fac<strong>to</strong>rs trade receivables.The Group pays particular attention <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> quality of its banking counterparties, especially after <strong>the</strong>November 2011 and June <strong>2012</strong> waves of downgrades of Euro Zone banks by rating agencies. TheGroup strives <strong>to</strong> diversify its mutual fund deposi<strong>to</strong>ries, in which excess cash is invested in accordancewith <strong>the</strong> cash management policy described in Note 22.3.The Group works with leading European banks that benefit from an investment grade rating.ASSET FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS POSTED TO THE BALANCE SHEETThe book value of financial assets represents <strong>the</strong> maximum exposure <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> credit risk at year-end, asfollows:Gross Writedowns Book value Fair valueAvailable-for-sale financial assets 31.8 (8.2) 23.6 23.6- 23.6 - - - -O<strong>the</strong>r non-current financial assets 2.7 - 2.7 2.7- - - 2.7 - -Trade receivables 322.8 (30.1) 292.7 292.7- - - 292.7 - -Derivative financial instruments 0.9 - 0.9 0.9- - - - - 0.9O<strong>the</strong>r current financial assets 0.9 - 0.9 0.9- - - 0.9 - -Cash and cash equivalents 328.6 - 328.6 328.6 328.6- - - - -O<strong>the</strong>r current assets 173.7 (3.9) 169.8 169.8- - - 169.8 --Assets 861.4 (42.3) 819.2 819.22011 Analysis by category of instrumentsFair valuethrough profitand lossAvailable forsale financialassetsInvestmentsheld untilmaturityLoans andreceivablesDebt atamortised costDerivativeinstruments328.6 23.6 - 466.1 - 0.9Gross Writedowns Book value Fair valueAvailable-for-sale financial assets 6.8 (2.4) 4.5 4.5- 4.5 - - - -O<strong>the</strong>r non-current financial assets 22.4 - 22.4 22.4- - - 22.4 - -Trade receivables 301.9 (30.9) 271.0 271.0- - - 271.0 - -Derivative financial instruments - - - -- - - - - -O<strong>the</strong>r current financial assets 1.7 - 1.7 1.7- - - 1.7 - -Cash and cash equivalents 315.6 - 315.6 315.6 315.6- - - - -O<strong>the</strong>r current assets 172.2 (6.1) 166.1 166.1- - - 166.1 --Assets 820.7 (39.4) 781.3 781.3<strong>2012</strong> Analysis by category of instrumentsFair valuethrough profitand lossAvailable forsale financialassetsInvestmentsheld untilmaturityLoans andreceivablesDebt atamortised costDerivativeinstruments315.6 4.5 - 461.2 - -MATURITY OF FINANCIAL ASSETSThe maturity dates of financial assets were as follows at <strong>the</strong> balance sheet date:Year endNei<strong>the</strong>r written down nordue

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