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Equity (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Equity [Abstract]  
Schedule of outstanding share-based compensation awards Additionally, at December 31, 2018, we have reserved the following ordinary shares for the issuance of outstanding share-based compensation awards:
 
Class A (a)
 
Class C (a)
 
 
 
 
Options
580,254

 
2,667,506

SARs
15,308,562

 
34,401,980

PSUs and RSUs
3,487,018

 
6,976,788


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(a)
Includes share-based compensation awards held by former employees of Liberty Global that became employees of Liberty Latin America as a result of the Split-off Transaction. For additional information, see note 14.
Summary of the changes in our share capital A summary of the changes in our share capital during 2017 and 2016 is set forth in the table below:
 
Liberty Global Shares
 
LiLAC Shares (a)
 
Class A
 
Class B
 
Class C
 
Total
 
Class A
 
Class B
 
Class C
 
Total
 
in millions
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Balance at January 1, 2016
$
2.5

 
$
0.1

 
$
5.9

 
$
8.5

 
$
0.1

 
$

 
$
0.3

 
$
0.4

Impact of the C&W Acquisition
0.3

 

 
0.8

 
1.1

 

 

 
0.1

 
0.1

Repurchase and cancellation of Liberty Global Shares
(0.3
)
 

 
(0.3
)
 
(0.6
)
 

 

 

 

Impact of the LiLAC Distribution

 

 

 

 
0.4

 

 
0.8

 
1.2

Other

 

 
(0.1
)
 
(0.1
)
 

 

 

 

Balance at December 31, 2016
2.5


0.1


6.3

 
8.9


0.5




1.2

 
1.7

Impact of the Split-off Transaction

 

 

 

 
(0.5
)
 

 
(1.2
)
 
(1.7
)
Repurchase and cancellation of Liberty Global Shares
(0.3
)
 

 
(0.5
)
 
(0.8
)
 

 

 

 

Balance at December 31, 2017
$
2.2

 
$
0.1

 
$
5.8

 
$
8.1

 
$

 
$

 
$

 
$


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(a)
In connection with the Split-off Transaction, the LiLAC Shares were redesignated as deferred shares (with virtually no economic rights), transferred to a third party and cancelled. For additional information regarding the Split-off Transaction, see note 6.
Details of share repurchases The following table provides details of our share repurchases during 2018, 2017 and 2016:
 
Class A ordinary shares
 
Class C ordinary shares
 
 
 
Shares
repurchased
 
Average price
paid per  share (a)
 
Shares
repurchased
 
Average price
paid per  share (a)
 
Total cost (a)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
in millions
Liberty Global Shares:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2018
15,649,900

 
$
29.67

 
54,211,059

 
$
28.51

 
$
2,010.0

2017
34,881,510

 
$
33.73

 
52,523,651

 
$
32.71

 
$
2,894.7

2016
32,387,722

 
$
32.26

 
31,557,089

 
$
32.43

 
$
2,068.0

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LiLAC Shares:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2017
2,062,233

 
$
22.84

 
285,572

 
$
22.25

 
$
53.5

2016
720,800

 
$
20.65

 
313,647

 
$
21.19

 
$
21.5

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(a)
Includes direct acquisition costs, where applicable.