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Other financial assets - Summary of other financial assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Disclosure of offsetting of financial liabilities [abstract] |  |
Non-current derivatives not related to net debt | $ 39 | $ 14
Non-current derivatives related to net debt | 24 | 87
Non-current equity shares and quoted funds | 255 | 163
Non-current other investments, including loans | 263 | 217
Non-current loans to equity accounted units | 509 | 0
Total other financial assets, non-current | 1,090 | 481
Current derivates not related to net debt | 49 | 40
Current derivatives related to net debt | 0 | 0
Current equity shares and quoted funds | 24 | 18
Current other investments, including loans | 346 | 1,060
Current loans to equity accounted units | 0 | 0
Total other financial assets, current | 419 | 1,118
Derivatives not related to net debt | 88 | 54
Derivatives related to net debt | 24 | 87
Equity shares and quoted funds | 279 | 181
Other investments, including loans | 609 | 1,277
Loans to equity accounted units | 509 | 0
Total other financial assets | 1,509 | 1,599
Highly liquid financial assets held in managed investment funds classified as held for trading | $ 212 | $ 877

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- Definition The amount of financial assets at fair value through profit or loss classified as held for trading. A financial asset is classified as held for trading if: (a) it is acquired principally for the purpose of selling it in the near term; (b) on initial recognition it is part of a portfolio of identified financial instruments that are managed together and for which there is evidence of a recent actual pattern of short-term profit-taking; or (c) it is a derivative (except for a derivative that is a financial guarantee contract or a designated and effective hedging instrument). [Refer: At fair value [member]; Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, mandatorily measured at fair value] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Name IAS -Number 1 -IssueDate 2024-01-01 -Paragraph 55 -URI https://taxonomy.ifrs.org/xifrs-link?type=IAS&num=1&code=ifrs-tx-2024-en-r&anchor=para_55&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2024-03-27 + Details
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