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RESTRICTED CASH
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
RESTRICTED CASH

NOTE 8 – RESTRICTED CASH

 

A summary of the Company’s restricted cash included in the accompanying Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011 were as follows:

 

    March 31,     December 31,  
    2012     2011  
Included under the caption "Other assets":                
Collateral accounts   $ 1,311     $ 3,120  
Rental deposits     277       268  
Total amount under the caption "Other assets":   $ 1,588     $ 3,388  
                 
Included under the caption "Prepaid and other":                
Social tax payment reserves   $ 1     $ 3  
Rental deposits     17       -  
Client guarantees     121     $ 133  
Collateral accounts     122       117  
Total amount under the caption "Prepaid and other"   $ 261     $ 253  
                 
Total restricted cash   $ 1,849     $ 3,641  

 

Collateral accounts primarily included deposits held under a collateral trust agreement, which supports the Company’s workers’ compensation policy. The rental deposits with banks were held as guarantees for the rent on the Company’s offices in the Netherlands and Spain. Social tax payment reserves were held with banks for employee social tax payments required by law in the Netherlands. The client guarantees were held in banks in Belgium as deposits for various client projects.