Consolidated statement of cash flow

in CHF 1,000

01.01.–30.06.2017

01.01.–30.06.2016

Cash flow from operating activities

 

 

Group net income

31,459

24,416

Non-cash-related positions in Group results

–1,153

33,043

Net increase/reduction in banking activities

–16,477

464,587

Other cash flow from operating activities

6,401

10,741

Net cash flow from operating activities

20,230

532,787

 

 

 

Cash flow from investment activities

 

 

Cash flow financial instruments

–153,242

–5,604

Assets held for sale

0

15,000

Other investment activities

–6,124

–3,608

Net cash flow from investment activities

–159,366

5,788

 

 

 

Cash flow from financing activities

 

 

Dividend distributions

–29,190

–24,297

Issuance/redemption of medium-term notes

–6,792

–972

Redemption of debentures

0

–149,280

Other financing activities

–211

–605

Net cash flow from financing activities

–36,193

–175,154

 

 

 

Foreign-currency translation impact

–508

–2,935

Net increase/reduction in cash and cash equivalents

–175,837

360,486

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the financial year

4,044,980

3,415,841

Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the reporting period

3,869,141

3,776,327

Net increase/reduction in cash and cash equivalents

–175,839

360,486

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents are represented by

 

 

Cash

3,203,223

3,017,491

Receivables arising from money-market papers

15,269

12,071

Due from banks – at-sight balances

650,649

746,765

Total cash and cash equivalents

3,869,141

3,776,327