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Equity (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Equity [Abstract] |
Schedule of Outstanding Share-Based Compensation Awards | Additionally, at December 31, 2019, we have reserved the following ordinary shares for the issuance of outstanding share-based compensation awards:
| Class A (a) |  | Class B |  | Class C (a)
Options | 588,258 |  |  | — |  |  | 3,506,568 |
SARs | 16,251,617 |  |  | — |  |  | 35,682,862 |
RSUs | 515,496 |  |  | 48,786 |  |  | 1,026,010 |
PSUs and PSARS | 7,459,987 |  |  | 1,330,000 |  |  | 14,919,280 |
_______________ (a) Includes share-based compensation awards held by former employees of Liberty Global that (i) became employees of Liberty Latin America as a result of the Split-off Transaction or (ii) were employees of entities included in the Vodafone Disposal Group. For additional information, see note 15.
Summary of the Changes in Our Share Capital | A summary of the changes in our share capital during 2017 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, 2017 | $ | 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 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
_______________ (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 2019, 2018 and 2017:
| 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: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2019 (b) | 24,348,562 |  |  | $ | 27.61 |  |  | 95,395,291 |  |  | $ | 26.64 |  |  | $ | 3,220.2 |
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 |
LiLAC Shares: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2017 | 2,062,233 |  |  | $ | 22.84 |  |  | 285,572 |  |  | $ | 22.25 |  |  | $ | 53.5 |
_______________ (a) Includes direct acquisition costs, where applicable.

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