TeliaSonera
TeliaSonera Annual Report 2008 - Financial Statements

Note 18 (Parent company)
Long-term and Short-term Borrowings

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Open-market financing programs

For information on TeliaSonera AB's open-market financing programs, see “Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements” (corresponding section in Note 22).

Borrowings and interest rates

Long-term and short-term borrowings were distributed as follows.


December 31,

2008 2007
SEK in millions Carrying value Fair value Carrying value Fair value
Long-term borrowings



Open-market financing program borrowings 49,834 51,723 38,034 38,294
of which at amortized cost 33,211 35,100 24,178 24,438
of which in fair value hedge relationships 16,623 16,623 13,856 13,856
Other borrowings at amortized cost 2,400 2,400 6 6
Interest rate swaps at fair value 375 375 188 188
of which designated as hedging instruments 288 288 188 188
of which held-for-trading 87 87
Cross currency interest rate swaps at fair value 20 20 77 77
of which designated as hedging instruments 20 20
of which held-for-trading 77 77
Total long-term borrowings (see Categories – Note 21) 52,629 54,518 38,305 38,565
Short-term borrowings



Open-market financing program borrowings 7,323 7,333 1,444 1,440
of which at amortized cost 7,323 7,333 1,444 1,440
Other borrowings at amortized cost 1,419 1,419 777 775
Subtotal (see Categories – Note 21)/ Total fair value 8,742 8,752 2,221 2,215
Borrowings from subsidiaries 61,593
50,474
of which cash-pool balances 27,105
26,339
of which other borrowings 34,488
24,135
Total short-term borrowings 70,335
52,695

For 2008 and 2007, fully unutilized bank overdraft facilities had a total limit of SEK 1,067 million and SEK 1,053 million, respectively.

For additional information on financial instruments classified by category, refer to Note 21 “Financial Assets and Liabilities by Category”, and for information on maturities and liquidity risks, refer to section “Liquidity risk management” in Note 22 “Financial Risk Management.” Refer to “Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements” (corresponding section in Note 22) for information on the swap portfolio and average interest rates on borrowings. Conventional commercial terms apply for borrowings from subsidiaries.