11 Cash and Cash Equivalents / Securities

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€ million

 

2012

 

2011

 

 

 

 

 

1

The securities consist of bonds from various issuers which are classified as “held to maturity” or “available for sale.”

Securities1

 

304.1

 

399.7

Of which current

 

243.0

 

237.2

Of which noncurrent

 

61.1

 

162.5

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents (liquid assets)

 

 

 

 

Cash equivalents

 

 

65.8

Demand deposits, cash on hand (cash)

 

192.6

 

408.1

 

 

192.6

 

473.9

Demand deposits and cash on hand are shown at their nominal amounts. The cash and cash equivalents reported in the previous year mainly consisted of commercial paper (from issuers with first-class credit standing) classified as “held to maturity.” Such paper fell due after a maximum of three months.