Fiscal 2020 Universal Registration Document

3. Consolidated financial statements

12.3 Financial assets
12.3.1 Current and non-current financial assets

AUGUST 31, 2020 AUGUST 31, 2019
(in millions of euro) CURRENT NON-CURRENT CURRENT NON-CURRENT
Investments in non-consolidated companies - OCI





Carrying amount

Carrying amount

AUGUST 31, 2020

-

Carrying amount

AUGUST 31, 2019

485

- 896
Financial assets related to the Benefits & Rewards Services activity, including restricted cash





Cost*

Cost

*
AUGUST 31, 2020

1 103

Cost

*
AUGUST 31, 2019

-

1 120 -
Impairment

Impairment

AUGUST 31, 2020

-

Impairment

AUGUST 31, 2019

-

- -
Carrying amount

Carrying amount

AUGUST 31, 2020

1 103

Carrying amount

AUGUST 31, 2019

-

1 120 -
Receivables from investees





Cost

Cost

AUGUST 31, 2020

-

Cost

AUGUST 31, 2019

17

- 17
Impairment

Impairment

AUGUST 31, 2020

-

Impairment

AUGUST 31, 2019

-

- -
Carrying amount

Carrying amount

AUGUST 31, 2020

-

Carrying amount

AUGUST 31, 2019

17

- 17
Loans and deposits





Cost

Cost

AUGUST 31, 2020

40

Cost

AUGUST 31, 2019

115

59 103
Impairment

Impairment

AUGUST 31, 2020

-

Impairment

AUGUST 31, 2019

(15)

- (16)
Carrying amount

Carrying amount

AUGUST 31, 2020

40

Carrying amount

AUGUST 31, 2019

100

58 86
TOTAL FINANCIAL ASSETS

TOTAL FINANCIAL ASSETS

AUGUST 31, 2020

1 143

TOTAL FINANCIAL ASSETS

AUGUST 31, 2019

601

1 178 999
Cost

Cost

AUGUST 31, 2020

1 143

Cost

AUGUST 31, 2019

647

1 178 1 022
Impairment

Impairment

AUGUST 31, 2020

-

Impairment

AUGUST 31, 2019

(46)

- (23)
Carrying amount

Carrying amount

AUGUST 31, 2020

1 143

Carrying amount

AUGUST 31, 2019

601

1 178 999

* The split between financial assets at amortized cost and cash and cash equivalent is presented in note 12.6.

PRINCIPAL INVESTMENTS IN NON-CONSOLIDATED COMPANIES

The Group holds 19.61% of the shares in Bellon SA, the Parent company of Sodexo S.A., carried at a value of 410 million euro. In accordance with IFRS 9, this financial asset is, as from September 1, 2018, measured at fair value through other comprehensive income. The method used for determining the fair value of this investment is described in note 12.6 “Financial instruments”.

RESTRICTED CASH AND FINANCIAL ASSETS RELATED TO THE BENEFITS & REWARDS SERVICES ACTIVITY

Restricted cash corresponds to 770 million euro of “Financial assets related to the Benefits & Rewards Services activity” primarily in funds set aside to comply with regulations governing the issuance of service vouchers in France (353 million euro), Romania (175 million euro), China (58 million euro) and India (74 million euro). The funds remain the property of Sodexo but are subject to restrictions on their use. They may not be used for any purpose other than to reimburse affiliates and must be kept separate from the Group’s unrestricted cash. Restricted cash is invested in interest-bearing instruments.

Restricted cash and financial assets related to the Benefits & Rewards Services activity breaks down as follows by currency:

(in millions of euro) AUGUST 31, 2020 AUGUST 31, 2019
Euro

Euro

AUGUST 31, 2020

470

Euro

AUGUST 31, 2019

432

U.S. dollar (USD)

U.S. dollar (USD)

AUGUST 31, 2020

5

U.S. dollar (USD)

AUGUST 31, 2019

5

Brazilian real (BRL)

Brazilian real (BRL)

AUGUST 31, 2020

211

Brazilian real (BRL)

AUGUST 31, 2019

343

Other currencies

Other currencies

AUGUST 31, 2020

417

Other currencies

AUGUST 31, 2019

340

TOTAL RESTRICTED CASH AND FINANCIAL ASSETS RELATED TO THE BENEFITS & REWARDS SERVICES ACTIVITY

TOTAL RESTRICTED CASH AND FINANCIAL ASSETS RELATED TO THE BENEFITS & REWARDS SERVICES ACTIVITY

AUGUST 31, 2020

1 103

TOTAL RESTRICTED CASH AND FINANCIAL ASSETS RELATED TO THE BENEFITS & REWARDS SERVICES ACTIVITY

AUGUST 31, 2019

1 120