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Investments (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Investments [Abstract]  
Schedule of Investments by Accounting Method
The details of our investments are set forth below:
 
 
December 31,
Accounting Method
 
2013
 
2012
 
in millions
Fair value:
 
 
 
Ziggo:
 
 
 
Not subject to re-use rights (34.1 million shares)
$
1,560.1

 
$

Subject to re-use rights (22.9 million shares)
1,049.4

 

Total — Ziggo
2,609.5

 

Sumitomo
572.9

 
579.7

Other
299.4

 
368.2

Total — fair value
3,481.8

 
947.9

Equity
8.9

 
1.7

Cost
0.5

 
0.5

Total
$
3,491.2

 
$
950.1

 
 
 
 
Discontinued operation — Investments held by the Chellomedia Disposal Group
$
21.1

 
 
Schedule of Equity Method Investments
The summarized financial condition of Ziggo as of December 31, 2013 is set forth below (in millions):
Current assets
$
288.5

Long-term assets
6,336.3

Total assets
$
6,624.8

 
 
Current liabilities
$
539.3

Long-term liabilities
4,747.2

Owners’ equity
1,338.3

Total liabilities and owners’ equity
$
6,624.8


The summarized results of operations of Ziggo for the period from March 28, 2013 (the date of our initial investment in Ziggo) through December 31, 2013 are set forth below (in millions):
Revenue
$
1,570.7

Operating income
$
418.5

Net earnings
$
199.1