Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows from 1 January until 31 December 2023
In € thousand |
Notes |
1–12/2023 |
1–12/2022 |
---|---|---|---|
Profit/(loss) for the period |
|
303,805 |
255,700 |
Amortisation of VBI, impairment of goodwill and other intangible assets, and depreciation of property, plant and equipment |
|
119,471 |
91,254 |
Impairment losses/reversal of impairment losses on other investments |
|
–66,133 |
261,886 |
Gain/(loss) on the disposal of investments |
|
120,502 |
–54,719 |
Change in deferred acquisition costs |
|
1,979 |
1,837 |
Change in securities at fair value through profit or loss |
|
–220,451 |
28,670 |
Change in other receivables |
|
10,596 |
–14,857 |
Change in other liabilities |
|
–2,680 |
–197,820 |
Change in technical provisions |
|
104,513 |
–804,480 |
Change in defined benefit obligations |
|
–2,013 |
–8,137 |
Change in deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities |
|
19,975 |
–53,238 |
Change in other statement of financial position items |
|
–64,259 |
–38,141 |
Net cash flow from operating activities |
|
325,304 |
–532,045 |
of which from discontinued operations |
|
–102,203 |
25,037 |
|
|
|
|
Proceeds from disposal of intangible assets and property, plant and equipment |
|
6,010 |
25,062 |
Payments for acquisition of intangible assets and property, plant and equipment |
|
–122,998 |
–165,923 |
Payments for acquisition of consolidated companies |
|
–24,765 |
–2 |
Proceeds from disposal and maturity of other investments |
|
7,396,012 |
5,314,519 |
Payments for acquisition of other investments |
|
–6,987,634 |
–5,518,114 |
Change in unit-linked and index-linked life insurance investments |
|
–225,672 |
1,142,720 |
Net cash flow from investing activities |
|
40,953 |
798,262 |
of which from discontinued operations |
|
107,668 |
–20,806 |
|
|
|
|
Dividend payments |
–169,441 |
–169,344 |
|
Transactions between owners |
|
0 |
–2,868 |
Proceeds from other financing activities |
|
0 |
1,414,936 |
Payments from other financing activities |
–164,252 |
–1,431,442 |
|
Net cash flow from financing activities |
|
–333,693 |
–188,718 |
|
|
|
|
Change in cash and cash equivalents |
|
32,564 |
77,499 |
of which due to acquisitions of consolidated subsidiaries |
|
2,794 |
0 |
of which from discontinued operations |
|
5,465 |
4,231 |
Change in cash and cash equivalents due to movements in exchange rates |
|
–682 |
–2,436 |
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year |
667,646 |
592,583 |
|
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period |
699,528 |
667,646 |
|
|
|
|
|
Income taxes paid (net cash flow from operating activities) |
|
–21,660 |
–128,000 |
Interest paid (net cash flow from operating activities) |
|
–56,339 |
–62,815 |
Interest received (net cash flow from operating activities) |
|
454,842 |
413,708 |
Dividends received (net cash flow from operating activities) |
|
65,625 |
80,313 |