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Derivative Financial Instruments
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Derivative Financial Instruments [Abstract]  
Derivative Financial Instruments

Note 19 - DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS

A. Derivative financial instruments are presented as other assets or other payables. For asset derivatives and liability derivatives, the fair value of the Company's outstanding derivative instruments as of December 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011 is summarized below:

 

 

B. The effect of derivative instruments on cash flow hedging and the relationship between income and other comprehensive income for the years ended December 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011 is summarized below:

 

 

 

C. The net effect of the cross-currency swaps was approximately $11,981 of gain, of which approximately $2,900 was offset against exchange rate difference, related to Series A Notes and approximately $9,081 was offset against interest expenses.

D. The notional amounts of outstanding foreign exchange forward contracts at December 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011, is summarized below:

                 
        Forward contracts    
    Buy   Sell
    December 31,   December 31,
    2012   2011   2012   2011
Euro $ 60,665 $ 57,022 $ 131,696 $ 154,251
GBP   45,262   30,868   28,268   45,095
NIS   386,017   654,105   -   -
Other   4,344   14,073   14,871   34,120
  $ 496,288 $ 756,068 $ 174,835 $ 233,466