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Financial investments and financial receivables | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Financial investments and financial receivables [abstract] |
Disclosure of financial investments and financial receivables [text block] | 13 Financial investments and finan cial receivables
Non-current financial investments
| At 31 December
(in USD million) | 2020 | 2019
Bonds | 1,866 | 1,629
Listed equity securities | 1,648 | 1,261
Non-listed equity securities | 569 | 710
Financial investments | 4,083 | 3,600
Bonds and equity securities mainly relate to investment portfolios held by Equinor’s captive insurance company and other listed and non-listed equities held for long-term strategic purposes, mainly accounted for using fair value through profit or loss. In 2020 non-current financial investments includes shares in Scatec ASA of USD 831 million. In 2019 non-current financial investment includes shares in Scatec ASA of USD 268 million and shares in Lundin Energy AB of USD 478 million. During 2020 the shares in Lundin Energy AB of USD 478 million were divested. F or more information about the d ivestment, see note 4 Acquisitions and di sposals.
Non-current prepayments and financial receivables
| At 31 December
(in USD million) | 2020 | 2019
Interest bearing financial receivables | 711 | 439
Prepayments | 118 | 129
Other non-interest bearing receivables | 32 | 646
Prepayments and financial receivables | 861 | 1,214
2019 re classified because interest bearing receivables were reported as non-interested bearing receivables. Interest bearing financial receivables primarily relate to loans to employees and project financing of equity accounted companies.
Current financial investments
| At 31 December
(in USD million) | 2020 | 2019
Time deposits | 4,841 | 4,158
Interest bearing securities | 7,010 | 3,268
Listed equity securities | 13 | 0
Financial investments | 11,865 | 7,426
At 31 December 20 20, current f inancial investments include USD 202 million investment portfolios held by Equinor’s captive insurance company which mainly are accounted for using fair value through profit or loss. The corresponding balance at 31 December 201 9 was USD 377 million. At 19 January 2021, Equinor disposed all the shares in Athabasca. For information about financial instrumen ts by category, see note 2 5 Financial instruments: fair value measurement and sensitivity analysis of market risk.

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