Consolidated financial statements

Other financial commitments

Capital expenditures in relation to which DB Group has entered into contractual obligations as of the balance sheet date, but for which no consideration has yet been received, are broken down as follows:

(€ million)

Jun 30, 2020Dec 31, 2019Jun 30, 2019
Committed capital expenditures   
Property, plant and equipment

18,627

16,951

17,538

Intangible assets

37

37

27

Acquisition of financial assets

441

433

423

Total

19,105

17,421

17,988

The increase in committed capital expenditures in property, plant and equipment was mainly due to the planned expenditures due to own construction services and the acquisition of new vehicles. In the case of some supply arrangements, there are independent admissions of guilt with regard to fulfilling the order commitment; these are opposed by claims of the same amount, backed by bank guarantees and insurance policies with very good ratings. The committed capital expenditures in property, plant and equipment also contain future obligations for vehicles in connection with transport contracts to be recognized in accordance with IFRIC 12.

The acquisition of financial assets related to outstanding contributions for EUROFIMA Europäische Gesellschaft für die Finanzierung von Eisenbahnmaterial, Basel/Switzerland which have not been called in.

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