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Capital structure and financing (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Share Capital, Reserves And Other Equity Interest And Financial Instruments [Abstract]  
Disclosure of share capital, share premium
Share capital, share premium
20202019
Authorized and registered share capital (number of shares)133,333,200 133,333,200 
Subscribed and fully paid up share capital (number of shares)101,739,217 101,739,217 
Par value per share1.50 1.50 
Share capital (US$ millions)153 153 
Share premium (US$ millions)478 480 
Total (US$ millions)630 633 
Disclosure of other equity reserves
Other equity reserves
Legal reserve
Equity settled transaction reserve
Hedge reserve
Currency translation reserve
Pension obligation reserve
Total
(US$ millions)
As of January 1, 201816 46 0 (531)(3)(472)
Share based compensation— 22 — — — 22 
Issuance of shares – 2015, 2016, 2017 LTIPs— (22)— — — (22)
Remeasurements of post-employment benefit obligations— — — — 
Cash flow hedge reserve movement— — (1)— — 
Currency translation reserved recycled to statement of income— — — — — 
Currency translation movement— — — (68)— (67)
As of December 31, 201816 47 (1)(599)(3)(538)
Share based compensation— 29 — — — 29 
Issuance of shares –2016, 2017, 2018 LTIPs— (25)— — — (25)
Remeasurements of post-employment benefit obligations— — — — — — 
Cash flow hedge reserve movement— — (16)— — (16)
Currency translation reserved recycled to statement of income— — — — — — 
Currency translation movement— — — (2)— (2)
Effect of restructuring in Tanzania
As of December 31, 201916 52 (18)(593)(2)(544)
Share based compensation— 24 — — — 24 
Issuance of shares –2017, 2018, 2019 LTIPs— (26)— — — (26)
Remeasurements of post-employment benefit obligations— — — — (2)(2)
Cash flow hedge reserve movement— — (1)— — (1)
Currency translation reserved recycled to statement of income— — — — — — 
Currency translation movement— — — (12)— (12)
As of December 31, 202016 50 (19)(605)(4)(562)
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings
Debt and financing by type (i)
Note
20202019
(US$ millions)
Debt and financing due after more than one year
BondsC.3.1.4,253 4,067 
BanksC.3.2.1,337 1,805 
Other financing (ii)41 43 
Total non-current financing5,631 5,915 
Less: portion payable within one year(54)(129)
Total non-current financing due after more than one year5,578 5,786 
Debt and financing due within one year
BondsC.3.1.44 46 
BanksC.3.2.15 11 
Total current debt and financing59 57 
Add: portion of non-current debt payable within one year54 129 
Total113 186 
Total debt and financing5,691 5,972 
(i)    See note D.1.1 for further details on maturity profile of the Group debt and financing.
(ii) In July 2018, the Company issued a COP144,054.5 million /$50 million bilateral facility with IIC (Inter-American Development Bank) for a USD indexed to COP Note. The note bears interest at 9.450% p.a.. This COP Note is used as net investment hedge of the net assets of our operations in Colombia.

Debt and financing by location
20202019
(US$ millions)
Millicom International Cellular S.A. (Luxembourg)2,504 2,773 
Colombia803 827 
Paraguay738 502 
Bolivia337 350 
Panama869 918 
Tanzania203 186 
Costa Rica119 148 
El Salvador118 268 
Total debt and financing5,691 5,972 
Bond financing
NoteCountryMaturityInterest Rate %20202019
(US$ millions)
SEK Variable Rate Notes1Luxembourg2024STIBOR (i) + 2.350%241 211 
USD 4.500% Senior Notes2Luxembourg20314.500 %494 — 
USD 6.625% Senior Notes3Luxembourg20266.625 %495 495 
USD 6.000% Senior Notes4Luxembourg20256.000 %— 492 
USD 6.250% Senior Notes5Luxembourg20296.250 %743 743 
USD 5.125% Senior Notes6Luxembourg20285.125 %493 493 
USD 5.875% Senior Notes7Paraguay20275.875 %558 296 
PYG 8.750% Notes (tranche A)7Paraguay20248.750 %17 18 
PYG 9.250% Notes (tranche B)7Paraguay20269.250 %
PYG 10.000% Notes (tranche C)7Paraguay202910.000 %10 
PYG 9.250% Notes (tranche D)7Paraguay20269.250 %
PYG 10.000% Notes (tranche E)7Paraguay202910.000 %
PYG 9.250% Notes (tranche F)7Paraguay20279.250 %— 
PYG 10.000% Notes (tranche G)7Paraguay203010.000 %— 
BOB 4.750% Notes8Bolivia20204.750 %— 30 
BOB 4.050% Notes8Bolivia20204.050 %— 
BOB 5.800% Notes8Bolivia20265.800 %50 
BOB 4.850% Notes8Bolivia20234.850 %42 57 
BOB 3.950% Notes8Bolivia20243.950 %29 36 
BOB 4.600% Notes8Bolivia20244.600 %40 40 
BOB 4.300% Notes8Bolivia20294.300 %19 21 
BOB 4.300% Notes8Bolivia20224.300 %20 26 
BOB 4.700% Notes8Bolivia20244.700 %28 32 
BOB 5.300% Notes8Bolivia20265.300 %11 13 
BOB 5.000% Notes8Bolivia20265.000 %61 61 
UNE Bond 1 (tranches A and B)9Colombia2020CPI + 5.10%— 46 
UNE Bond 2 (tranches A and B)9Colombia2023CPI + 4.76%44 46 
UNE Bond 3 (tranche A)9Colombia20249.350 %47 49 
UNE Bond 3 (tranche B)9Colombia2026CPI + 4.15%74 78 
UNE Bond 3 (tranche C)9Colombia2036CPI + 4.89%37 38 
UNE Bond 6.600%9Colombia20306.600 %44 — 
USD 4.500% Senior Notes10Panama20304.500 %586 585 
Cable Onda Bonds 5.750%10Panama20255.750 %99 184 
Total bond financing4,297 4,113 
(i)    STIBOR – Swedish Interbank Offered Rate.
Bank and Development Financial Institution financing
NoteCountryMaturity rangeInterest rate 20202019
(US$ millions)
Fixed rate loans
PYG Long-term loans1Paraguay2020-2026Fixed137 166 
USD - Long-term loans2Panama2024-2025Fixed185 150 
BOB Long-term loans3Bolivia2023-2025Fixed37 31 
Variable rate loans
USD Long-term loans4Costa Rica2023Variable119 148 
USD Long-term loans5Tanzania2021-2025Variable162 171 
TZS Long-term loans5Tanzania2021-2025Variable41 14 
USD Short-term loans8Luxembourg2024Libor + 3.00%— 298 
USD Long-term loans(i)8Luxembourg2024Variable(5)— 
COP Long-term loans6Colombia2025-2030Variable262 274 
USD Long-term loans6Colombia2024Variable296 295 
USD Credit Facility / Senior Unsecured Term Loan Facility7El Salvador2021-2023Variable118 268 
Total Bank and Development Financial Institution financing1,353 1,817 
(i)     Relates to the amortized costs of the undrawn RCF that Micsa entered in October 2020 -see note 8,
Disclosure of interest and other financial expenses Interest and other financial expenses
The Group’s interest and other financial expenses comprised the following:
December 31
202020192018
(US$ millions)
Interest expense on bonds and bank financing(386)(348)(234)
Interest expense on leases(156)(157)(91)
Early redemption charges(15)(10)(4)
Others(67)(47)(37)
Total interest and other financial expenses(624)(564)(367)
Disclosure of contingent liabilities
Maturity of guarantees
At December 31, 2020At December 31, 2019
TermsOutstanding and Maximum exposure(i)(ii)Outstanding and Maximum exposure(i)(ii)
(US$ millions)
0-1 year59 29 
1-3 years227 134 
3-5 years— 300 
Total287 464 
(i)    The outstanding exposure represents the carrying amount of the related liability at December 31.
(ii)    The maximum exposure represents the total amount of the Guarantee at December 31.
Disclosure of leases lease liabilities are presented in the statement of financial position as follows:
December 31, 2020December 31, 2019(i)
(US$ millions)
Current123 107 
Non-Current897 988 
Total Lease liabilities1,021 1,096 
The expenses relating to payments not included in the measurement of the lease liability are disclosed in operating expenses (note B.3.) and are as follows:
20202019
(US$ millions)
Expense relating to short-term leases (included in cost of sales and operating expenses)(1)(5)
Schedule of cash and cash equivalents
20202019
(US$ millions)
Cash and cash equivalents in USD619 834 
Cash and cash equivalents in other currencies256 330 
Total cash and cash equivalents875 1,164 
Schedule of restricted cash
20202019
(US$ millions)
Mobile Financial Services192 150 
Others
Restricted cash199 155 
Disclosure of net debt
Net financial obligations
20202019
(US$ millions)
Total debt and financing5,691 5,972 
Lease liabilities (i)1,021 1,096 
Gross financial obligations6,711 7,068 
Less:
Cash and cash equivalents(875)(1,164)
Pledged deposits— (1)
Time deposits related to bank borrowings— (1)
Net financial obligations at the end of the year5,837 5,902 
Add (less) derivatives related to debt (note D.1.2.)12 (17)
Net financial obligations including derivatives related to debt5,849 5,885 
i)    2019 figure has been restated as a result of the finalization of the purchase accounting of our acquisition in Panama (note A.1.2.).

AssetsLiabilities from financing activities
Cash and cash equivalentsOtherBond and bank debt and financingLease liabilities (i)Total
Net financial obligations as at January 1, 2019528 2 4,227 898 4,596 
Cash flows638 — 1,743 (107)998 
Scope Changes 16 — 74 210 269 
Recognition / Remeasurement— — — 109 109 
Interest accretion— — — 
Foreign exchange movements(8)— (16)(6)(14)
Transfers to/from assets held for sale(9)— (53)(8)(52)
Transfers— — — 
Other non-cash movements— — (14)— (14)
Net financial obligations as at December 31, 20191,164 2 5,972 1,096 5,902 
Cash flows(272)(2)(274)(121)(121)
Scope changes— — — — — 
Recognition / Remeasurement— — — 68 68 
Interest accretion— — 16 17 
Foreign exchange movements(17)— (10)(30)(22)
Transfers to/from assets held for sale— — — — — 
Transfers— — (3)
Other non-cash movements— — (10)— (10)
Net financial obligations as at December 31, 2020875  5,691 1,021 5,837 
i)    2019 figure has been restated as a result of the finalization of the purchase accounting of our acquisition in Panama (note A.1.2.).
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets
Fair values of financial instruments at December 31,
Carrying valueFair value
Note
2020201920202019
(US$ millions)
Financial assets
Derivative financial instruments24 — 24 — 
Other non-current assets77 66 77 66 
Trade receivables, net351 371 351 371 
Amounts due from non-controlling interests, associates and joint venture partnersG.5.296 68 296 68 
Prepayments and accrued income149 156 149 156 
Supplier advances for capital expenditures21 22 21 22 
Call option (ii) C.7.4.— — 
Equity InvestmentsC.7.3.160 371 160 371 
Other current assets181 192 181 192 
Restricted cashC.5.2.199 155 199 155 
Cash and cash equivalentsC.5.1.875 1,164 875 1,164 
Total financial assets2,337 2,564 2,337 2,564 
Current2,143 2,460 2,143 2,460 
Non-current194 104 194 104 
Financial liabilities
Debt and financing (i)C.3.5,691 5,972 5,572 6,229 
Trade payables334 289 334 289 
Payables and accruals for capital expenditure345 348 345 348 
Derivative financial instruments16 17 16 17 
Put option liabilityC.7.4.262 264 262 264 
Amounts due to non-controlling interests, associates and joint venture partnersG.5.339 498 339 498 
Accrued interest and other expenses445 432 445 432 
Other liabilities885 399 885 399 
Total financial liabilities8,317 8,219 8,198 8,475 
Current2,145 1,949 2,145 1,949 
Non-current6,173 6,270 6,054 6,527 
(i)    Fair values are measured with reference to Level 1 (for listed bonds) or 2.
(ii)    Measured with reference to Level 3, using a Monte Carlo option pricing model.
Disclosure of fair value measurement of liabilities
Carrying valueFair value
Note
2020201920202019
(US$ millions)
Financial assets
Derivative financial instruments24 — 24 — 
Other non-current assets77 66 77 66 
Trade receivables, net351 371 351 371 
Amounts due from non-controlling interests, associates and joint venture partnersG.5.296 68 296 68 
Prepayments and accrued income149 156 149 156 
Supplier advances for capital expenditures21 22 21 22 
Call option (ii) C.7.4.— — 
Equity InvestmentsC.7.3.160 371 160 371 
Other current assets181 192 181 192 
Restricted cashC.5.2.199 155 199 155 
Cash and cash equivalentsC.5.1.875 1,164 875 1,164 
Total financial assets2,337 2,564 2,337 2,564 
Current2,143 2,460 2,143 2,460 
Non-current194 104 194 104 
Financial liabilities
Debt and financing (i)C.3.5,691 5,972 5,572 6,229 
Trade payables334 289 334 289 
Payables and accruals for capital expenditure345 348 345 348 
Derivative financial instruments16 17 16 17 
Put option liabilityC.7.4.262 264 262 264 
Amounts due to non-controlling interests, associates and joint venture partnersG.5.339 498 339 498 
Accrued interest and other expenses445 432 445 432 
Other liabilities885 399 885 399 
Total financial liabilities8,317 8,219 8,198 8,475 
Current2,145 1,949 2,145 1,949 
Non-current6,173 6,270 6,054 6,527 
(i)    Fair values are measured with reference to Level 1 (for listed bonds) or 2.
(ii)    Measured with reference to Level 3, using a Monte Carlo option pricing model.
Disclosure of investments in equity instruments
As at December 31, 2020 and 2019, Millicom has the following investments in equity instruments:
20202019
(US$ millions)
Investment in Jumia— 32 
Investment in HT160 338 
Equity investment - total160 371