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Other financial assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
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Summary of Other Financial Assets |
| 2017 $m |  |  | 2016 $m |
Equity securities available-for-sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Quoted equity shares |  |  | 10 |  |  |  | 14 |
Unquoted equity shares |  |  | 117 |  |  |  | 142 |
|  |  | 127 |  |  |  | 156 |
Loans and receivables |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Trade deposits and loans |  |  | 43 |  |  |  | 43 |
Restricted funds |  |  | 32 |  |  |  | 31 |
Bank accounts pledged as security |  |  | 42 |  |  |  | 38 |
|  |  | 117 |  |  |  | 112 |
Total other financial assets |  |  | 244 |  |  |  | 268 |
Analysed as: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Current |  |  | 16 |  |  |  | 20 |
Non-current |  |  | 228 |  |  |  | 248 |
|  |  | 244 |  |  |  | 268 |
Schedule of Movement in Provision for Impairment of Other Financial Assets | The movement in the provision for impairment of other financial assets during the year is as follows:
|  |  |  |  | 2017 $m |  |  |  |  |  | 2016 $m |
At 1 January |  |  |  |  |  |  | (22 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (28 | )
Disposals |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |
At 31 December |  |  |  |  |  |  | (18 | ) |  |  |  |  |  |  | (22 | )

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