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Analysis of cash and cash equivalents | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Analysis of cash and cash equivalents |
Analysis of cash and cash equivalents | 30 Analysis of cash and cash equivalents In the cash flow statement, cash and cash equivalents comprises cash, loans to banks and treasury bills with an original maturity of less than three months that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash and subject to insignificant risk of change in value. ​
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​ |  | 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
​ | ​ | £m | ​ | £m | ​ | £m
At 1 January |  |  |  |  |  |
- cash |  | 124,489 |  | 80,993 |  | 91,368
- cash equivalents |  | 14,710 |  | 19,595 |  | 17,568
|  | 139,199 |  | 100,588 |  | 108,936
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents |  | 51,507 |  | 38,611 |  | (8,348)
At 31 December |  | 190,706 |  | 139,199 |  | 100,588
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Comprising: |  | ​ |  | ​ |  | ​
Cash and balances at central banks |  | 177,757 |  | 124,489 |  | 80,993
Trading assets | ​ | 7,137 | ​ | 9,220 | ​ | 12,578
Other financial assets |  | 16 |  | 173 |  | 459
Loans to banks - amortised cost (1) |  | 5,796 |  | 5,317 |  | 6,558
Cash and cash equivalents |  | 190,706 |  | 139,199 |  | 100,588
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(1) | Includes cash collateral posted with bank counterparties in respect of derivative liabilities of £4,293 million (2020 - £7,592 million; 2019 - £7,570 million).
​ Certain members of NatWest Group are required by law or regulation to maintain balances with the central banks in the jurisdictions in which they operate. Natwest Markets N.V. had mandatory reserve deposits with De Nederlandsche Bank N.V. of €60 million (2020 - €81 million, 2019 €47 million). The Royal Bank of Scotland International (Holdings) Limited had balances with Central Bank of Luxembourg of €123 million (2020 - €59 million, 2019 €58 million)

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