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Property and Equipment, Net
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Property and Equipment, Net [Abstract]  
Property and Equipment, Net

6. Property and Equipment, Net

Property and equipment, net, consisted of:

 

                                                 
    March 31, 2012     December 31, 2011  
(in $ millions)   Cost     Accumulated
depreciation
    Net     Cost     Accumulated
depreciation
    Net  

Capitalized software

    591       (319 )      272       600       (314 )      286  

Furniture, fixtures and equipment

    232       (140 )      92       240       (137 )      103  

Building and leasehold improvements

    11       (7 )      4       11       (7 )      4  

Construction in progress

    43       —       43       38                   —       38  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
              877                   (466 )              411               889       (458 )              431  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

The Company recorded depreciation expense of $36 million and $33 million during the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, respectively.

As of March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011, the Company had capital lease assets of $60 million and $64 million, respectively, included within furniture, fixtures and equipment. During the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011, the Company invested $15 million and $18 million, respectively, in property and equipment.

Construction in progress as of March 31, 2012 and December 31, 2011 includes $1 million and $2 million, respectively, of capitalized interest.