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Financial instruments (Tables)
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Financial instruments    
Schedule of financial instruments categories and classes
Financial asset classification under IFRS 9
in € THOUS
Categories under IAS 39New classification under IFRS 9Carrying amount under IAS 39Carrying amount under IFRS 9
adjusted
December 31, 2017December 31, 2017
Cash and cash equivalentsNot assigned to a categoryAmortized cost620.145620.145
Cash and cash equivalentsNot assigned to a categoryFVPL357.964357.964
Trade accounts and other receivablesLoans and receivablesAmortized cost3.330.9903.326.258
Trade accounts and other receivablesNot assigned to a categoryNot classified58.33658.144
Accounts receivable from related partiesLoans and receivablesAmortized cost111.643111.643
Derivatives - cash flow hedging instruments(1)Not assigned to a categoryNot classified561561
Derivatives - not designated as hedging instruments(1)FVPLFVPL113.713113.713
Equity investments(1)Available for saleFVOCI16.01016.010
Equity investments(1)Not assigned to a categoryFVOCI10.53710.537
Equity investments(1)Not assigned to a categoryFVPL7.2597.259
Debt securities(1)Available for saleFVOCI2.6502.650
Debt securities(1)Available for saleNot classified833833
Other financial assets(1)Loans and receivablesAmortized cost130.964129.616
Other financial assets(1)Not assigned to a categoryNot classified78.36878.174
Financial assets4.839.9734.833.507
1) Included in Other current assets or Other non-current assets in the consolidated balance sheets.
  
Schedule of carrying value and fair value of financial instruments
Carrying amount and fair value of financial instruments
in € THOUS
March 31, 2018Carrying amountFair value
Amortized costFVPLFVOCINot classifiedTotalLevel 1Level 2Level 3
Cash and cash equivalents (1)613.132233.246--846.378-233.246-
Trade accounts and other receivables3.704.960--71.6063.776.566---
Accounts receivable from related parties121.612---121.612---
Derivatives - cash flow hedging instruments---1.8301.830-1.830-
Derivatives - not designated as hedging instruments-101.459--101.459-101.459-
Equity investments-4.10420.822-24.92610.35614.570-
Debt securities-145.4912.476-147.967145.4912.476-
Other financial assets98.098--74.193172.291---
Other current and non-current assets98.098251.05423.29876.023448.473---
Financial assets4.537.802484.30023.298147.6295.193.029---
Accounts payable508.701---508.701---
Accounts payable to related parties236.237---236.237---
Short-term debt and short-term debt from related parties1.051.336---1.051.336---
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations6.633.256--36.2776.669.533-6.991.614-
Derivatives - cash flow hedging instruments---2.0502.050-2.050-
Derivatives - not designated as hedging instruments-90.501--90.501-90.501-
Variable payments outstanding for acquisitions-205.097--205.097--205.097
Noncontrolling interest subject to put provisions---742.289742.289--742.289
Other financial liabilities1.292.051---1.292.051---
Other current and non-current liabilities1.292.051295.598-744.3392.331.988---
Financial liabilities9.721.581295.598-780.61610.797.795---
1) Highly liquid short-term investments are categorized in level 2 of the fair value hierarchy. Other cash and cash equivalents is not categorized.

Carrying amount and fair value of financial instruments
in € THOUS
December 31, 2017Carrying amountFair value
Loans and receivablesAmortized costFVPLAvailable for saleNot assigned to a categoryTotalLevel 1Level 2Level 3
Cash and cash equivalents (1)----978.109978.109-357.964-
Trade accounts and other receivables3.330.990---58.3363.389.326---
Accounts receivable from related parties111.643----111.643---
Derivatives - cash flow hedging instruments----561561-561-
Derivatives - not designated as hedging instruments--113.713--113.713-113.713-
Equity investments---16.01017.79633.80616.01017.796-
Debt securities---3.483-3.483-3.483-
Other financial assets130.964---78.368209.332---
Other current and non-current assets130.964-113.71319.49396.725360.895---
Financial assets3.573.597-113.71319.4931.133.1704.839.973---
Accounts payable-590.493---590.493---
Accounts payable to related parties-147.349---147.349---
Short-term debt and short-term debt from related parties-769.279---769.279---
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations-6.640.703--37.7046.678.407-7.084.986-
Derivatives - cash flow hedging instruments----3.2093.209-3.209-
Derivatives - not designated as hedging instruments--111.953--111.953-111.953-
Variable payments outstanding for acquisitions--205.792--205.792--205.792
Noncontrolling interest subject to put provisions----830.773830.773--830.773
Other financial liabilities-1.446.469---1.446.469---
Other current and non-current liabilities-1.446.469317.745-833.9822.598.196---
Financial liabilities-9.594.293317.745-871.68610.783.724---
1) Highly liquid short-term investments are categorized in level 2 of the fair value hierarchy. Other cash and cash equivalents is not categorized.
Carrying amount and fair value of financial instruments
in € THOUS
December 31, 2017Carrying amountFair value
Loans and receivablesAmortized costFVPLAvailable for saleNot assigned to a categoryTotalLevel 1Level 2Level 3
Cash and cash equivalents (1)----978.109978.109-357.964-
Trade accounts and other receivables3.330.990---58.3363.389.326---
Accounts receivable from related parties111.643----111.643---
Derivatives - cash flow hedging instruments----561561-561-
Derivatives - not designated as hedging instruments--113.713--113.713-113.713-
Equity investments---16.01017.79633.80616.01017.796-
Debt securities---3.483-3.483-3.483-
Other financial assets130.964---78.368209.332---
Other current and non-current assets130.964-113.71319.49396.725360.895---
Financial assets3.573.597-113.71319.4931.133.1704.839.973---
Accounts payable-590.493---590.493---
Accounts payable to related parties-147.349---147.349---
Short-term debt and short-term debt from related parties-769.279---769.279---
Long-term debt and capital lease obligations-6.640.703--37.7046.678.407-7.084.986-
Derivatives - cash flow hedging instruments----3.2093.209-3.209-
Derivatives - not designated as hedging instruments--111.953--111.953-111.953-
Variable payments outstanding for acquisitions--205.792--205.792--205.792
Noncontrolling interest subject to put provisions----830.773830.773--830.773
Other financial liabilities-1.446.469---1.446.469---
Other current and non-current liabilities-1.446.469317.745-833.9822.598.196---
Financial liabilities-9.594.293317.745-871.68610.783.724---
1) Highly liquid short-term investments are categorized in level 2 of the fair value hierarchy. Other cash and cash equivalents is not categorized.
Schedule of variable payments outstanding for acquisitions
Reconciliation from beginning to ending balance of level 3 financial instruments
in € THOUS
20182017
Variable payments outstanding for aquisitionsNoncontrolling interests subject to put provisionsVariable payments outstanding for aquisitionsNoncontrolling interests subject to put provisions
Beginning balance at January 1,205.792830.773223.5041.007.733
Increase6765.05321.12885.322
Decrease(2.131)(4.521)-32.764-121.057
(Gain) Loss recognized in profit or loss1.92932.785-2.685160.916
(Gain) Loss recognized in equity-(72.662)--20.012
Dividends-(27.775)--164.404
Foreign currency translation and other changes(1.169)(21.364)-3.391-117.725
Ending balance at March 31, and December 31, 205.097742.289205.792830.773