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Restricted cash
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Restricted Cash and Investments [Abstract]  
Restricted cash
Restricted cash
Restricted cash as at June 30, 2019 (Successor) and December 31, 2018 (Successor) was as follows:
 
 
Successor

 
Successor

(In $ millions)
 
As at June 30, 2019

 
As at December 31, 2018

Accounts pledged as collateral for senior secured notes (1)
 

 
328

Accounts pledged as collateral for performance bonds and similar guarantees
 
103

 
101

Demand deposit pledged as collateral for tax related guarantee (2)
 
86

 

Other
 
29

 
32

Total restricted cash
 
218

 
461

(1)
The balance of this account was used to repurchase senior secured notes on April 10, 2019 (see note 15 - Debt for further details).
(2)
We placed a total of $86 million of collateral with BTG Bank under a letter of credit agreement. This related to long-running tax disputes which are currently being litigated through the Brazilian courts.

Restricted cash is presented in our Consolidated Balance Sheet as follows:
 
 
Successor

 
Successor

(In $ millions)
 
As at June 30, 2019

 
As at December 31, 2018

Current restricted cash
 
132

 
461

Non-current restricted cash
 
86

 

Total restricted cash
 
218

 
461