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31. Financial instruments (continued)
Liquidity risk
The liquidity risk is the risk that the Group will not be able to meet its financial obligations as they fall due. Cash
flow generation and sufficient access to capital markets is assured to finance organic long term growth, capital
expenditures, working capital requirements, expected operational expenses. The table below shows the Group's
net position to finance its obligations due within one year at 31 December 2009:
In thousands of Euro
Trade and other payables ................................................................................................
59,859
Current income tax liabilities................................................................
................................
16,129
Short term provisions................................................................................................
2,807
78,795
Purchase commitments ................................................................................................
24,064
Operating leases ................................................................................................
..........................
2,509
Guarantees on customer contracts................................................................
...............................
4,664
31,237
Total obligations ................................................................................................
.........................
110,032
Financing resources:
Cash and cash equivalents, excluding restricted cash ................................
................................
49,110
Trade and other receivables ................................................................................................
70,732
Loans and borrowings................................................................................................
(10,748)
109,094
Net position................................................................................................
................................
(938)
Currency risk
The Group's exposure to foreign currency risk is based on the following notional net amounts as at December 31,
2009:
In thousands of Euro EUR USD GBP SGD MYR Other
Cash ................................................................. 55,187 1,628 115 423 77 528
Trade receivable............................................... 66,024 1,566 790 1,205 250 897
Prepayments..................................................... 4,293 2 105
Short term debt................................................. (10,748)
Income tax........................................................ (15,715) - - (414) - -
Trade payables ................................................. (52,273) (2,255) (1,145) (1,844) (426) (1,916)
Deferred income............................................... (30,345) (1,093) (39) (76) - (507)
Warrants........................................................... (30,975) - - - - -
Total................................................................. (14,552) (152) (279) (706) (99) (893)
The Group is primarily exposed to the Euro because of its principal operations in the Euro-zone. Other curren-
cies to which the group is exposed include the USD, GBP, SGD or MYR. An individual change of 5% in any of
these currencies would have an impact of no more than €106 thousand on equity or statement of income.
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