| Balance as of January 1, 2017 | Cash flows | Non-cash changes | Balance as of December 31, 2017 | |||
Foreign currency translation adjustment | Interests accrued | Other movements | |||||
Liabilities from financing activities | | | | | | | |
In millions of COP | |||||||
Repurchase agreements and other similar secured borrowing | 1,924,010 | 1,313,442 | (1,324) | - | - | | 3,236,128 |
Borrowings from other financial institutions (1) | 18,905,843 | (5,883,247) | (177,290) | 1,075,716 | (98,870) | (2) | 13,822,152 |
Debt securities in issue (1) | 18,704,809 | (40,069) | (73,652) | 1,056,024 | 1,602 | | 19,648,714 |
Preferred shares (3) | 581,972 | (57,701) | - | - | 58,714 | | 582,985 |
Total liabilities from financing activities | 40,116,634 | (4,667,575) | (252,266) | 2,131,740 | (38,554) | | 37,289,979 |
(1) | The cash flows disclosed in this table related with Borrowings from other financial institutions and debt securities in issue include the interests paid during the year amounting to COP 1,031,078 and COP 1,084,096, respectively, which are classified as cash flows from operating activities in the consolidated statement of cash flow. |
(2) | The amount of COP (98,870) is mainly comprised by the reclassification of liabilities relating to assets held for sale. |
(3) | The cash flow amounting to COP 57,701 corresponds to the minimum dividend paid to the preferred shares' holders and is included in the line "dividends paid" of the consolidated statement of cash flow, which includes the divideds paid during the year to both preferred and common shares holders. |