Consolidated statements of cash flows

1 January–31 December
SEK million	Note		2010	2009
Operating activities
Income for the year			4,766	4,977
Adjustments for items not included in cash flow
Amortisation, depreciation and impairment of intangible assets
and property, plant and equipment	9, 10		346	329
Proceeds from divestment of non-current assets			1	35
Change in pension provision	19		–1	–1
Other adjustments			39	–34
Current tax			—	—
Cash flow from operating activities before
changes in operating assets and liabilities			5,152	5,306
Cash flow from changes in
operating assets and liabilities
Change in trade and other receivables			–2	81
Change in other current assets			937	130
Change in trade payables and other liabilities			–12	21
Change in other operating liabilities			–290	198
Cash flow from operating activities			5,785	5,737
Investing activities
Investments in intangible assets	9		–29	–35
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	10		–174	–256
Net investments in financial assets			–95	–81
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment			5	7
Cash flow from investing activities			–294	–365
Financing activities
Distribution of previous year’s profit			–4,977	–5,108
Cash flow from financing activities			–4,977	–5,108
Cash flow for the year			515	264
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the year	15		2,451	2,187
Cash and cash equivalents at end of the year	15		2,966	2,451

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