Financial Instruments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Categories of financial instruments


	December 31, 2020		December 31, 2021
	NT$		NT$
	(In Millions)		(In Millions)
Financial assets
FVTPL (Note 1)	$	2,259.4	$	159.0
FVTOCI (Note 2)		129,918.7		129,607.1
Hedging financial assets		0.1		13.5
Amortized cost (Note 3)		826,293.6		1,283,715.7


	$	958,471.8	$	1,413,495.3

Financial liabilities
FVTPL (Note 4)	$	94.1	$	681.9
Hedging financial liabilities		1.2		9.6
Amortized cost (Note 5)		748,129.3		1,355,957.2


	$	748,224.6	$	1,356,648.7


Note 1:		Financial assets mandatorily measured at FVTPL.
Note 2:		Including notes and accounts receivable (net), equity and debt investments.
Note 3:		Including cash and cash equivalents, financial assets at amortized cost, notes and accounts receivable (including related parties), other receivables and refundable deposits.
Note 4:		Held for trading.


Note 5:		Including short-term loans, accounts payable (including related parties), payables to contractors and equipment suppliers, cash dividends payable, accrued expenses and other current liabilities, bonds payable, long-term bank loans, guarantee deposits and other noncurrent liabilities.

Summary of Current Credit Risk Assessment Policies

The Company assesses the

12-month

expected credit loss and lifetime expected credit loss based on the probability of default and loss given default provided by external credit rating agencies. The current credit risk assessment policies are as follows:


Category	Description	Basis for Recognizing Expected Credit Loss	Expected Credit Loss Ratio
Performing	Credit rating is investment grade on valuation date	12 months expected credit loss		0—0.1	%
Doubtful	Credit rating is non-investment grade on valuation date	Lifetime expected credit loss-not credit impaired		—
In default	Credit rating is CC or below on valuation date	Lifetime expected credit loss-credit impaired		—
Write-off	There is evidence indicating that the debtor is in severe financial difficulty and the Company has no realistic prospect of recovery	Amount is written off		—

Summary of Maturity Profile of Financial Liabilities Based on Contractual Undiscounted Payments, Including Principal and Interest


	Less Than 1 Year			1-3 Years		3-5 Years		More Than 5 Years		Total
	NT$			NT$		NT$		NT$		NT$
	(In Millions)			(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)
December 31, 2020

Non-derivative financial liabilities
Short-term loans	$	88,557.5		$	—	$	—	$	—	$	88,557.5
Accounts payable (including related parties)		41,095.0			—		—		—		41,095.0
Payables to contractors and equipment suppliers		157,805.0			—		—		—		157,805.0
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities		71,995.7			—		—		—		71,995.7
Bonds payable		5,328.0			27,631.6		59,986.8		207,152.1		300,098.5
Long-term bank loans		8.0			847.4		1,170.9		—		2,026.3
Lease liabilities (including those classified under accrued expenses and other current liabilities) (Note)		2,024.2			3,566.7		3,198.8		15,067.9		23,857.6

		366,813.4			32,045.7		64,356.5		222,220.0		685,435.6


Derivative financial instruments
Forward exchange contracts
Outflows		177,764.2			—		—		—		177,764.2
Inflows		(181,458.0	)		—		—		—		(181,458.0	)

		(3,693.8	)		—		—		—		(3,693.8	)


	$	363,119.6		$	32,045.7	$	64,356.5	$	222,220.0	$	681,741.8


	Less Than 1 Year			1-3 Years		3-5 Years		More Than 5 Years		Total
	NT$			NT$		NT$		NT$		NT$
	(In Millions)			(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)
December 31, 2021

Non-derivative financial liabilities
Short-term loans	$	114,767.0		$	—	$	—	$	—	$	114,767.0
Accounts payable (including related parties)		48,722.8			—		—		—		48,722.8
Payables to contractors and equipment suppliers		145,742.2			—		—		—		145,742.2
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities		120,240.4			—		—		—		120,240.4
Bonds payable		13,580.6			42,801.4		191,458.1		506,505.0		754,345.1
Long-term bank loans		183.7			2,217.1		1,153.9		—		3,554.7
Lease liabilities (including those classified under accrued expenses and other current liabilities) (Note)		2,371.6			3,896.2		3,385.3		14,649.2		24,302.3
Others		—			164,991.9		—		—		164,991.9

		445,608.3			213,906.6		195,997.3		521,154.2		1,376,666.4


Derivative financial instruments
Forward exchange contracts
Outflows		187,708.0			—		—		—		187,708.0
Inflows		(187,631.9	)		—		—		—		(187,631.9	)

		76.1			—		—		—		76.1


	$	445,684.4		$	213,906.6	$	195,997.3	$	521,154.2	$	1,376,742.5

Summary of Additional Information About In Maturity Lease Liabilities

Note: Information about the maturity analysis for lease liabilities more than 5 years:


	5-10 Years		10-15 Years		15-20 Years		More Than 20 Years		Total
	NT$		NT$		NT$		NT$		NT$
	(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)
December 31, 2020
Lease liabilities	$	7,402.0	$	5,253.9	$	2,255.2	$	156.8	$	15,067.9

December 31, 2021
Lease liabilities	$	7,513.9	$	5,043.1	$	1,972.7	$	119.5	$	14,649.2

Summary of Level 3 Fair Value Were Financial Assets at FVTPL and Equity Investments classified as Financial Assets at FVTOCI

The financial assets measured at Level 3 fair value were equity investments classified as financial assets at FVTOCI and financial assets at FVTPL. Reconciliations for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2020 and 2021 are as follows:


	Years Ended December 31
	2019			2020			2021
	NT$			NT$			NT$
	(In Millions)			(In Millions)			(In Millions)
Balance, beginning of year	$	3,910.7		$	4,208.9		$	4,514.9
Additions		372.3			175.2			319.2
Recognized in profit or loss		—			(3.8	)		—
Recognized in other comprehensive income or loss		129.5			409.0			1,821.8
Disposals and proceeds from return of capital of investments		(76.5	)		(51.1	)		(700.2	)
Transfers out of level 3 (Note)		(43.6	)		—			—
Effect of exchange rate changes		(83.5	)		(223.3	)		(67.8	)


Balance, end of year	$	4,208.9		$	4,514.9		$	5,887.9

Measured at fair value on a recurring basis [member]

Statement [LineItems]

Fair Value of Financial Instruments

The following table presents the Company’s financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis:


	December 31, 2020
	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total
	NT$		NT$		NT$		NT$
	(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)
Financial assets at FVTPL
Mandatorily measured at FVTPL
Forward exchange contracts	$	—	$	2,259.4	$	—	$	2,259.4


Financial assets at FVTOCI
Investments in debt instruments
Corporate bonds	$	—	$	56,593.6	$	—	$	56,593.6
Agency bonds/Agency mortgage-backed securities		—		43,977.1		—		43,977.1
Government bonds		13,279.2		180.3		—		13,459.5
Asset-backed securities		—		8,368.3		—		8,368.3
Investments in equity instruments
Non-publicly traded equity investments		—		—		4,514.9		4,514.9
Publicly traded stocks		50.0		—		—		50.0
Notes and accounts receivable, net		—		2,955.3		—		2,955.3


	$	13,329.2	$	112,074.6	$	4,514.9	$	129,918.7


Hedging financial assets
Fair value hedges
Interest rate futures contracts	$	0.1	$	—	$	—	$	0.1


Financial liabilities at FVTPL
Held for trading
Forward exchange contracts	$	—	$	94.1	$	—	$	94.1


Hedging financial liabilities
Fair value hedges
Interest rate futures contracts	$	1.2	$	—	$	—	$	1.2

December 31, 2021

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Total

NT$

(In Millions)

Financial assets at FVTPL

Mandatorily measured at FVTPL

Forward exchange contracts

—

159.0

—

159.0


	December 31, 2021
	Level 1		Level 2		Level 3		Total
	NT$		NT$		NT$		NT$
	(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)		(In Millions)
Financial assets at FVTOCI
Investments in debt instruments
Corporate bonds	$	—	$	57,253.2	$	—	$	57,253.2
Agency bonds/Agency mortgage-backed securities		—		32,070.1		—		32,070.1
Government bonds		21,267.0		78.8		—		21,345.8
Asset-backed securities		—		8,660.4		—		8,660.4
Investments in equity instruments
Non-publicly traded equity investments		—		—		5,887.9		5,887.9
Publicly traded stocks		189.8		—		—		189.8
Notes and accounts receivable, net		—		4,199.9		—		4,199.9


	$	21,456.8	$	102,262.4	$	5,887.9	$	129,607.1


Hedging financial assets
Cash flow hedges
Forward interest rate contracts	$	—	$	13.5	$	—	$	13.5


Financial liabilities at FVTPL
Held for trading
Forward exchange contracts	$	—	$	681.9	$	—	$	681.9


Hedging financial liabilities
Fair value hedges
Interest rate futures contracts	$	9.6	$	—	$	—	$	9.6

Not measured at fair value but for which the fair value is disclosed [member]

Statement [LineItems]

Fair Value of Financial Instruments

The table below sets out the fair value hierarchy for the Company’s financial assets and liabilities which are not required to be measured at fair value:


	December 31, 2020
	Carrying		Level 2
	Amount		Fair Value
	NT$		NT$
	(In Millions)		(In Millions)
Financial assets
Financial assets at amortized costs
Corporate bonds	$	10,970.2	$	11,053.6

Financial liabilities
Financial liabilities at amortized costs
Bonds payable	$	256,705.1	$	257,551.2


	December 31, 2021
	Carrying		Level 2
	Amount		Fair Value
	NT$		NT$
	(In Millions)		(In Millions)
Financial assets
Financial assets at amortized costs
Corporate bonds	$	5,307.0	$	5,318.0

Financial liabilities
Financial liabilities at amortized costs
Bonds payable	$	614,470.7	$	613,514.7