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Notes to the consolidated financial statements

18. DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
 

      2007           2006

   
      Assets
£m
    Liabilities
£m
    Assets
£m
    Liabilities
£m
 













Interest rate swaps – cash flow hedge
    15     234         405  
Other interest rate swaps
    11     240     49     304  
Cross currency swaps – cash flow hedge
    10     755     20     417  
Cross currency swaps – fair value hedge
        78     12     16  
Forward foreign exchange contracts – cash flow hedge
    16     3     7     5  
Other forward foreign exchange contracts
                3  
Embedded derivatives – options
                2  













      52     1,310     88     1,152  













Analysed as:
                         
Current
    27     318     69     332  
Non current
    25     992     19     820  













      52     1,310     88     1,152  













Details of hedges in which the derivative financial instruments are utilised are disclosed in note 33.

 

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