Annual Report 2010 - Hannover Re
Annual Report 2010 - Hannover Re
Annual Report 2010 - Hannover Re
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Associated companies<br />
Investments in associated companies in EUR thousand <strong>2010</strong> 2009<br />
Net book value at 31 December of the previous year 128,316 128,680<br />
Currency translation at 1 January 289 204<br />
Balance at 1 January of the year under review 128,605 128,884<br />
Additions 590 4,225<br />
Disposals 50 –<br />
Adjustment recognised in income 1,127 (5,470)<br />
Adjustment recognised outside income (2,643) 648<br />
Currency translation at 31 December 15 29<br />
Net book value at 31 December of the year under review 127,644 128,316<br />
Public price listings are not available for companies valued at<br />
equity. The net book value of associated companies includes<br />
goodwill in the amount of EUR 18.4 million (EUR 17.9 million).<br />
For further details of our major participating interests please<br />
see Section 4 “Consolidation”.<br />
<strong>Re</strong>al estate<br />
<strong>Re</strong>al estate is divided into real estate for own use and thirdparty<br />
use (investment property). The investment property in<br />
the portfolio which is used to generate income is shown under<br />
the investments. <strong>Re</strong>al estate is valued at cost of acquisition<br />
less scheduled depreciation with useful lives of at most 50<br />
years. Own-use real estate is recognised under other assets.<br />
Income and expenses from rental agreements are included in<br />
the investment income.<br />
Development of investment property in EUR thousand <strong>2010</strong> 2009<br />
Gross book value at 31 December of the previous year 190,212 45,258<br />
Currency translation at 1 January 11,583 (214)<br />
Gross book value after currency translation at 1 January of the year under review 201,795 45,044<br />
Additions 136,662 148,677<br />
Currency translation at 31 December 177 (3,509)<br />
Gross book value at 31 December of the year under review 338,634 190,212<br />
Cumulative depreciation at 31 December of the previous year 27,600 23,640<br />
Currency translation at 1 January 335 (81)<br />
Cumulative depreciation after currency translation at 1 January<br />
of the year under review 27,935 23,559<br />
Depreciation 7,120 1,078<br />
Impairments 192 175<br />
Appreciation (52) –<br />
<strong>Re</strong>classification – 2,813<br />
Currency translation at 31 December 17 (25)<br />
Cumulative depreciation at 31 December of the year under review 35,212 27,600<br />
Net book value at 31 December of the previous year 162,612 21,618<br />
Net book value at 1 January of the year under review 173,860 21,485<br />
Net book value at 31 December of the year under review 303,422 162,612<br />
142 NOTES 5.1 investments under own management<br />
<strong>Hannover</strong> <strong>Re</strong> Group annual report <strong>2010</strong>