15. INVESTMENTS IN ASSOCIATES
Particulars of the principal associates at the end of the reporting period are as follows:
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Nominal value |
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of ordinary shares issued and |
Percentage of equity |
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Place of |
paid-up/registered |
attributable to |
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Name of associates |
establishment |
capital |
the Group |
Principal activities |
Shanghai Petroleum |
Shanghai, PRC |
RMB900 million |
30% |
Production, processing and technology consultation of oil, |
Corporation Limited |
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gas and relevant products |
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in the PRC |
CNOOC Finance |
Beijing, PRC |
RMB4 billion |
31.8% |
Provision of deposit, transfer, |
Corporation Limited |
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settlement, loan, discounting |
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and other financing services to |
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CNOOC and its member entities |
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To give details of other associate would, in the opinion of the Directors, result in particulars of excessive length.
The Group’s investments in associates represent:
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2016 |
2017 |
Share of net assets |
3,695 |
4,067 |
None of the Group’s associates are considered to be individually material. The following table illustrates the summarized financial information of the Group’s associates in the consolidated financial statements:
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2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
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Profit/(loss) for the year |
256 |
(609) |
302 |
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Other comprehensive income/(expense) |
74 |
(127) |
36 |
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Total comprehensive income/(expense) |
330 |
(736) |
338 |
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Dividend of RMB116 million was received from the associates in 2017 (2016: RMB135 million).