10.01.2014 Views

4.4 Legal risk - Scor

4.4 Legal risk - Scor

4.4 Legal risk - Scor

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

The main assumptions included in the retrospective calculation relate to the following items:<br />

Investment income<br />

Investment income has been determined based on historical yields of Transamerica Re (“TARe”) for 1 January 2011 to<br />

9 August 2011. Actual yields have been applied from acquisition date to year-end. As such, no pro forma adjustment has<br />

been made.<br />

Gross commission on earned premiums<br />

For the purpose of presenting pro forma information, Transamerica Re DAC amortization has been excluded and VOBA<br />

amortization costs have been added to the pro forma statement of income. They amount to EUR 32 million and<br />

EUR (14) million respectively.<br />

Acquisition related expenses<br />

For the purpose of presenting pro forma information, acquisition related costs of the Transamerica Re acquisition totaling<br />

EUR 7 million incurred have been excluded during 2011.<br />

Gain from bargain purchase<br />

For the purpose of presenting pro forma information, the acquisition related gain from bargain purchase of EUR 127 million<br />

has been recognized as at 1 January 2011.<br />

Financing expenses<br />

For the purpose of presenting pro forma information, acquisition related debt interest expenses that have been incurred by<br />

SCOR Group to finance the Transamerica Re acquisition have been assumed to be recorded beginning on 1 January 2011.<br />

They amounted to EUR (5) million.<br />

Corporate income tax<br />

For the purpose of presenting pro forma information, deferred taxes that have been incurred by SCOR Group to effect the<br />

Transamerica Re acquisition have been assumed to be recorded in the opening balance sheet as at 1 January 2011. The<br />

deferred taxes are determined on the tax rate of country in which predominantly the costs have been incurred. The tax rates<br />

applied are 35% for adjustments that occurred in the US and 12.5% for adjustments that occurred in Ireland. The total<br />

corporate income tax effect related to the afore-mentioned pro forma adjustments amounted to EUR (2) million.<br />

219

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!