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FINANCIAL INFORMATION

4.2 Consolidated financial statements

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Registration Document 2016 — Capgemini

value of hedging derivatives

C)

Hedging derivatives are recorded in the following accounts:

At December 31

(in millions of euros)

Notes

(1)

2015

2016

Other non-current assets

18

228

107

Other current assets

20

114

149

Other non-current and current liabilities

26

(217)

(89)

Fair value of hedging derivatives, net

125

180

Relating to:

operating transactions

145

217

financial transactions

(20)

(37)

Certain reclassifications have been made to 2015 amounts to conform to current year presentation. These reclassifications had no impact on net income nor on net cash flows.

(1)

The main hedging derivatives comprise mainly:

centralized management of currency risk recorded in “Other

non-current assets” in the amount of €120 million, in “Other

the fair value of derivative instruments contracted as part of the

current liabilities” in the amount of €13 million and in “Other

current liabilities” in the amount of €35 million;

current assets” in the amount of €145 million, in “Other non

2016.

EUR/USD fix-to-fix cross currency swaps recorded in “Other

non-current liabilities” valued at €35 million at December 31,

The change in the period in derivative instruments hedging operating and financing transactions recorded in income and expense

recognized in equity breaks down as follows:

in millions of euros

2016

Hedging derivatives recorded in income and expense recognized in equity at January 1

124

Amounts reclassified to profit in respect of transactions performed

(12)

Fair value of derivative instruments hedging future transactions

91

HEDGING DERIVATIVES RECORDED IN INCOME

AND EXPENSE RECOGNIZED IN EQUITY AT DECEMBER 31

203

Interest rate risk management

Interest rate risk management policy

A)

investments mainly at floating rates (or failing this, at fixed rates for

periods of less than or equal to three months), and €3,412 million

in gross indebtedness principally at fixed rates (85%) (see

Note 21, Net debt / Net cash and cash equivalents). The high

The Group’s exposure to interest rate risk should be analyzed in

light of its cash position: at December 31, 2016, the Group had

€2,036 million in cash and cash equivalents, with short-term

proportion of fixed-rate borrowings is due to the weight of bond

issues in gross indebtedness.

Exposure to Interest rate risk: sensitivity analysis

B)

As 85% of Group borrowings were at fixed rates in 2016, any

increase or decrease in interest rates would have had a negligible

impact on the Group’s net finance costs.

and cash management assets, a 100-basis point rise in interest

rates would have had a positive impact of around €5 million on the

Group’s net finance costs in 2016. Conversely, a 100-basis point

fall in interest rates would have had an estimated €5 million

Based on average levels of floating-rate short-term investments

negative impact on the Group’s net finance costs.

Counterparty risk management

In addition, in line with its policies for managing currency and

managing currency and interest rate risk are Barclays, BNP

Paribas, CA CIB, Citibank, Commerzbank, HSBC, ING, JP

Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Natixis, Royal Bank of Scotland,

interest rate risks as described above, the Group also enters into

hedging agreements with leading financial institutions.

Accordingly, counterparty risk can be deemed not material. At

December 31, 2016, the Group’s main counterparties for

Santander, and Société Générale.