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Financial Assets and Liabilities at Fair Value through Profit or Loss
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
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Financial Assets and Liabilities at Fair Value through Profit or Loss

8. FINANCIAL ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AT FAIR VALUE THROUGH PROFIT OR LOSS

 

     December 31,
2016
     December 31,
2017
 
     NT$      NT$  
     (In Millions)      (In Millions)  

Financial assets

     

Held for trading

     

Forward exchange contracts

   $ 142.4      $ 569.8  

Cross currency swap contracts

     11.0         
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
     153.4        569.8  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Designated as at FVTPL

     

Time deposit

     6,297.7         
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 6,451.1      $ 569.8  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Financial liabilities

     

Held for trading

     

Forward exchange contracts

   $ 91.6      $ 26.7  

Designated as at FVTPL

     

Forward exchange contracts

     99.5         
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 191.1      $ 26.7  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

The Company entered into derivative contracts to manage exposures due to fluctuations of foreign exchange rates. These derivative contracts did not meet the criteria for hedge accounting. Therefore, the Company did not apply hedge accounting treatment for these derivative contracts.

Outstanding forward exchange contracts consisted of the following:

 

          Contract Amount
     Maturity Date    (In Millions)
December 31, 2016      
Sell NT$/Buy EUR    January 2017    NT$5,393.3/EUR159.4
Sell NT$/Buy JPY    January 2017    NT$7,314.8/JPY26,501.8
Sell US$/Buy EUR    January 2017    US$4.2/EUR4.0
Sell US$/Buy JPY    January 2017    US$0.4/JPY50.0
Sell US$/Buy NT$    January 2017 to February 2017    US$439.0/NT$14,138.2
Sell US$/Buy RMB    January 2017 to June 2017    US$421.8/RMB2,908.4
December 31, 2017      
Sell NT$/Buy EUR    January 2018 to February 2018    NT$6,002.8/EUR169.0
Sell NT$/Buy JPY    February 2018    NT$996.3/JPY3,800.0
Sell US$/Buy JPY    January 2018    US$2.2/JPY246.7
Sell US$/Buy RMB    January 2018    US$558.0/RMB3,679.6
Sell US$/Buy NT$    January 2018 to February 2018    US$1,661.5/NT$49,673.3
Sell RMB /Buy EUR    January 2018    RMB39.0/EUR5.0
Sell RMB/Buy JPY    January 2018    RMB409.7/JPY7,062.5
Sell RMB/Buy GBP    January 2018    RMB3.6/GBP0.4

 

Outstanding cross currency swap contracts consisted of the following:

 

Maturity Date   

Contract Amount

(In Millions)

    

Range of

    Interest Rates    
Paid

   

Range of

  Interest Rates  
Received

 

December 31, 2016

       

January 2017

     US$170.0/ NT$5,487.6        3.98%