Note 39 Investments in subsidiaries and associates

€ million

Investments in subsidiaries

Investments in associates

Total

Carrying amount as at 1 January 2019

2,498

1

2,499

    

Movements 2019

   

Dividends received

-246

-

-246

Result for the year

234

-

234

Issue of share capital

31

-

31

Movement in revaluation reserve

-

-

-

Transfers

13

-

13

Total

32

-

32

    

Carrying amount as at 31 December 2019

2,530

1

2,531

    

Movements 2020

   

Dividends received

-257

-

-257

Result for the year

200

-

200

Issue of share capital

38

-

38

Transfers

-59

-

-59

Other changes

2

-

2

Total

-76

-

-76

    

Carrying amount as at 31 December 2020

2,454

1

2,455

In 2020, Alliander received €257 million (2019: €246 million) in dividend from its Liander N.V. subsidiary. The investments of €38 million in 2020 relate to payments of capital invested in the subsidiaries of Alliander N.V.

The dividends received from subsidiaries and payments of capital invested in them result from the capital restructuring of these companies in line with Alliander’s policy. 

The various share capital investments are listed separately under the heading ‘Subsidiaries, associates and joint arrangements’ in the ‘Other information’ part of the report.