The securities comprise mainly available-for-sale Securities.
For 2006 year-end financial statements, EADS restricted its interpretation of cash equivalents definition. EADS now strictly limits its cash equivalents to such investments having a maturity of three months or less from acquisition date. The previous year figures have been reclassified in an amount of € 4,159 million to Securities. For further information, please see note 2 of the consolidated financial statements.
