Cost | Trademarks | Licenses, software and computer applications | Client relationships | Total |
In millions of COP | ||||
Balance at January 1, 2017 | 17,741 | 503,094 | 324,495 | 845,330 |
Acquisitions | - | 70,681 | - | 70,681 |
Write off | - | (24,296) | - | (24,296) |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | (99) | (1,798) | (1,807) | (3,704) |
Balance at December 31, 2017 | 17,642 | 547,681 | 322,688 | 888,011 |
Amortization | Trademarks | Licenses, software and computer applications | Client relationships | Total |
In millions of COP | ||||
Balance at January 1, 2017 | (2,533) | (204,296) | (74,559) | (281,388) |
Write off | - | 44,690 | - | 44,690 |
Amortization expense | (2,493) | (50,673) | (63,586) | (116,752) |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | (14) | 1,008 | (90) | 904 |
Balance at December 31, 2017 | (5,040) | (209,271) | (138,235) | (352,546) |
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Intangible assets at December 31, 2017, net | 12,602 | 338,410 | 184,453 | 535,465 |
Cost | Trademarks | Licenses, software and computer applications | Client relationships | Total |
In millions of COP | ||||
Balance at January 1, 2016 | 18,620 | 1,032,334 | 340,582 | 1,391,536 |
Acquisitions | - | 122,729 | - | 122,729 |
Write off (1) | - | (636,826) | - | (636,826) |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | (879) | (15,143) | (16,087) | (32,109) |
Balance at December 31, 2016 | 17,741 | 503,094 | 324,495 | 845,330 |
1. | In 2016, the Parent Company noticed that some licenses, software and computer applications amounting to COP 549,191 were recognized on the balance sheet even though their useful life were completely amortized and the Bank did not use them for several years. This amount has been written off. |
Amortization | Trademarks | Licenses, software and computer applications | Client relationships | Total |
In millions of COP | ||||
Balance at January 1, 2016 | - | (783,950) | - | (783,950) |
Write off | - | 641,989 | - | 641,989 |
Amortization expense | (2,578) | (71,540) | (75,658) | (149,776) |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | 45 | 9,205 | 1,099 | 10,349 |
Balance at December 31, 2016 | (2,533) | (204,296) | (74,559) | (281,388) |
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Intangible assets at December 31, 2016, net | 15,208 | 298,798 | 249,936 | 563,942 |