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Consolidated statements of cash flows

Grupo Carso, S.A.B. de C.V. and Subsidiaries
For the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014
(In thousands of Mexican pesos)

   
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Cash flows from operating activities:            
Consolidated net income for the year $ 11,278,371 $ 7,504,331 $ 6,774,643
Adjustments not requiring (providing) cash:            
Income tax recognized in earnings   5,030,852   3,173,352   2,673,669
Depreciation and amortization   2,093,893   1,843,475   1,742,190
Gain on sale of property, machinery and equipment and others assets   (12,200)   (73,420)   (31,304)
Derecognition of property, machinery and equipment and intangible assets   -   19,180   44,307
Impairment of property, plant and equipment   (236)   108,252   -
Impairment of exploration expenses   44,327   534,076   -
Gain on investment property revaluation   (135,845)   (244,550)   (225,695)
Gain on brand revaluation   (8,672)   -   -
Equity in income of associated companies and join ventures   (1,868,484)   (1,275,577)   (1,414,603)
Derivative financial instruments   (37,909)   (59,374   42,742
Interest income   (3,560,383)   (3,404,144)   (3,297,044)
Interest expense   518,538   389,795   440,199
(Gain) loss on disposal of shares of subsidiary and associated   (1,141,267)   (129,376)   209,386
Unrealized exchange gain from financing   -   -   (3,179)
Other items   280,041   117,190   131,640
    12,481,026   8,503,210   7,086,951
Items related to operating activities:            
(Increase) decrease in:            
Accounts receivable   (3,427,025)   (2,036,223)   1,790,423
Interest income   3,140,534   2,920,455   2,829,244
Other accounts receivable   (1,028,507)   (200,828)   811,498
Due from related parties   (246,502)   (763,537)   1,140,996
Inventories   (1,946,213)   (134,868)   642,414
Prepaid expenses   (24,924)   244,316   23,632
Long-term accounts receivable   17,336   20,583   11,500
Real estate inventories   (82,342)   86,398   (46,283)
Other assets   (278,992)   (310,777)   37,568
Increase (decrease) in:            
Trade accounts payable   941,653   (136,224)   (550,191)
Due to related parties   483,388   673,705   (802,323)
Other liabilities   506,937   1,280,026   360,963
Provisions   923,128   (167,588)   (243,732)
Direct employee benefits   122,748   81,400   24,307
Advances from customers   (148,539)   (699,148)   (567,204)
Other long-term liabilities   146,657   489,406   370,248
Employee retirement benefits   107,624   168,779   (135,764)
Income taxes paid   (4,636,975)   (3,218,086)   (3,016,004)
Derivative financial instruments   (473,394)   (248,306)   (191,655)
Net cash flows provided by operating activities   6,577,618   6,552,693   9,576,588
             
Cash flows from investing activities:            
Purchase of investments in securities held for trading   (3,630,842)   (2,820,740)   (3,446,267
Sale of investments in securities held for trading   4,824,133   6,441,961   788,019
Purchase of property, machinery and equipment   (7,949,201)   (3,926,325)   (3,114,661)
Proceeds from sale of property, machinery and equipment   41,711   180,037   175,964
Other assets   (13,413)   (53,162)   (251,156)
Interest received   379,700   471,501   465,270
Dividends received   840,808   -   678,486
Purchase of investment property   -   -   (470)
Derivative financial instruments   3,462   23,100   162
Reimbursement for the sale of shares of Philip Morris Mexico, S.A. de C.V.   -   (1,726,525)   -
Sale of shares of subsidiaries   -   249,984   -
Acquisition of shares in subsidiaries and associates   (3,929,650)   (285,073)   -
Other   -   -   43,622
Net cash flows used in investing activities   (9,433,292)   (1,445,242)   (4,661,031)
             
Cash flows from financing activities:            
Borrowings   11,671,967   2,495,665   5,652,066
Payment of borrowings and long-term debt   (7,362,424)   (2,804,355)   (6,811,432
Interest paid   (518,901)   (388,912)   (441,835)
Dividends paid   (3,246,915)   (2,663,062)   (2,251,822)
Capital stock repurchase   (682,139)   (1,065,718)  
Capital stock repurchase from subsidiary   (235,891)   (650,552)   (296,549)
Derivative financial instruments   18,425   37,560   (2,364)
Decrease (acquisition) of non-controlling interest   (4,364)   291,451   -
Net cash flows used in financing activities   (360,242)   (4,747,923)   (4,151,936)
Effects of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents   3,503   (66,637)   115,298
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents   (3,212,413)   292,891   878,919
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents   8,070,330   7,777,439   6,898,520
Cash and cash equivalents at end of the year $ 4,857,917 $ 8,070,330 $ 7,777,439

See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.