Brookfield business partners l.p. (BBU)
CashFlow / Yearly
Dec'17Dec'16Dec'15
Operating Activities
Net income (loss)

215,000

-202,000

269,000

Adjusted for the following items:
Share of undistributed equity accounted earnings

69,000

68,000

4,000

Impairment expense, net

39,000

261,000

95,000

Depreciation and amortization expense

371,000

286,000

257,000

Gain on acquisitions/dispositions, net

-267,000

-57,000

-269,000

Provisions and other items

114,000

41,000

-81,000

Deferred income tax expense (recovery)

-22,000

-41,000

5,000

Changes in non-cash working capital, net

91,000

-9,000

-60,000

Cash from operating activities

290,000

229,000

332,000

Financing Activities
Proceeds from borrowings

1,694,000

474,000

1,618,000

Repayment of borrowings

1,345,000

1,008,000

549,000

Capital provided by limited partners and Redemption-Exchange Unitholders

621,000

634,000

0

Capital provided by preferred shareholders

0

15,000

0

Capital provided by others who have interests in operating subsidiaries

897,000

456,000

977,000

Capital provided by Brookfield Asset Management Inc.

0

78,000

638,000

Distributions to limited partners and Redemption-Exchange Unitholders

31,000

12,000

0

Distributions to Special Limited Partners Unitholders

95,000

0

0

Distributions to others who have interests in operating subsidiaries

388,000

40,000

253,000

Distributions to Brookfield Asset Management Inc.

0

11,000

460,000

Cash from (used in) financing activities

1,353,000

586,000

1,971,000

Investing Activities
Acquisitions
Subsidiaries, net of cash acquired

1,668,000

63,000

1,476,000

Property, plant and equipment and intangible assets

240,000

144,000

139,000

Equity accounted investments

208,000

0

365,000

Financial assets

290,000

447,000

202,000

Dispositions
Subsidiaries, net of cash disposed

383,000

0

0

Property, plant and equipment

17,000

22,000

58,000

Equity accounted investments

60,000

149,000

47,000

Financial assets

259,000

327,000

0

Proceeds from sale of assets held for sale

0

15,000

0

Net settlement of foreign exchange hedges

12,000

19,000

2,000

Restricted cash and deposits

104,000

26,000

-19,000

Cash from (used in) investing activities

-1,595,000

-96,000

-2,094,000

Cash
Change during the period

48,000

719,000

209,000

Impact of foreign exchange on cash

8,000

-15,000

-18,000