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Friday, February 19, 2016<br />
three Vivendi SA bonds for an aggregate amount of €1,950 million, maturing in December 2016, March 2017 and December 2019,<br />
respectively, as well as the share repurchase program in place as of December 31, 2015 (€193 million).<br />
In addition, Vivendi SA has a €2 billion bank credit facility, undrawn as of December 31, 2015. On October 30, 2015, the maturity of this<br />
credit facility was extended for one year, to October 31, 2020.<br />
As of February 10, 2016, the date of the Management Board meeting that approved Vivendi’s Consolidated Financial Statements for the year<br />
ended December 31, 2015, after taking into account (i) the cash proceeds from the sale of Activision Blizzard shares and the unwinding of the<br />
related hedging instrument on January 13, 2016 (+€1.4 billion), (ii) the payment of the second interim dividend on February 3, 2016 with<br />
respect to fiscal year 2015 (-€1.3 billion), and (iii) the repurchase of treasury shares (-€0.5 billion), Vivendi’s Net Cash Position would be<br />
approximately €6 billion.<br />
2.1.2 Equity portfolio<br />
As of December 31, 2015, Vivendi held a portfolio of quoted and unquoted non-controlling equity interests, mainly in Telecom Italia,<br />
Activision Blizzard, Telefonica, Ubisoft and Gameloft. At this date, this equity portfolio represented an aggregate market value of<br />
approximately €6 billion (before taxes): please refer to Notes 11 and 12 to the Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended<br />
December 31, 2015.<br />
As of February 10, 2016, the date of the Management Board meeting that approved Vivendi’s Consolidated Financial Statements for the year<br />
ended December 31, 2015, the market value of Vivendi’s portfolio of non-controlling equity interests amounted to approximately €3.8 billion.<br />
This change included the sale of the interest in Activision Blizzard and fluctuations in stock market prices.<br />
2.2 Changes in Net Cash Position<br />
Cash and cash<br />
equivalents<br />
Borrowings and<br />
other financial<br />
items (a)<br />
Net Cash Position<br />
(in millions of euros)<br />
Net Cash Position as of December 31, 2014 6,845 (2,208) 4,637<br />
Outflows/(inflows) related to continuing operations:<br />
Operating activities 87 - 87<br />
Investing activities 4,854 1,011 5,865<br />
Financing activities (3,564) (603) (4,167)<br />
Foreign currency translation adjustments of continuing operations 3 - 3<br />
Outflows/(inflows) related to continuing operations 1,380 408 1,788<br />
Outflows/(inflows) related to discontinued operations - (3) (3)<br />
Net Cash Position as of December 31, 2015 8,225 (1,803) 6,422<br />
a. “Other financial items” include cash management financial assets, commitments to purchase non-controlling interests, derivative<br />
financial instruments (assets and liabilities) and cash deposits backing borrowings.<br />
Financial Report and Audited Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2015 Vivendi / 18