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20.1.6.15 NOTE 15 - CONTINGENCY RESERVES<br />

The following table summarizes amounts included in contingency reserves:<br />

In EUR million<br />

Reserves for post<br />

employment<br />

benefits Other reserves Total<br />

At 1 January 2011 79 9 88<br />

Acquisition of a subsidiary - 16 16<br />

Current year provision 10 9 19<br />

Used reserves (8) (3) (11)<br />

Reversal of unused reserves - - -<br />

Foreign exchange rate movements 1 1 2<br />

Adjusted discount rate 5 - 5<br />

Others - - -<br />

At 31 December 2011 87 32 119<br />

Acquisition of a subsidiary - - -<br />

Current year provision 15 1 16<br />

Used reserves (11) (25) (36)<br />

Reversal of unused reserves - - -<br />

Foreign exchange rate movements - 1 1<br />

Adjusted discount rate 17 - 17<br />

Others - - -<br />

At 31 December 2012 108 9 117<br />

Retirement employee benefits<br />

These benefits amount to EUR 108 million and EUR 87 million at 31 December 2012 and 2011, respectively and include<br />

post-employment benefits such as pension plans of EUR 102 million (2011: EUR 82 million) and Long service awards<br />

provisions EUR 6 million (2011: EUR 5 million).<br />

Other reserves<br />

At 31 December 2012, the other reserves include provisions related to employee and litigation of EUR 9 million (2011:<br />

EUR 6 million). At 31 December 2011, the other reserves were also comprised of provisions related to the Transamerica Re<br />

acquisition of EUR 17 million, provisions for loss making contract of EUR 8 million and provisions for restructuring cost of<br />

EUR 1 million.<br />

20.1.6.16 NOTE 16 – NET CONTRACT LIABILITIES<br />

SCOR Global Life SCOR Global P&C Total<br />

In EUR million 2012 2011 2012 2011 2012 2011<br />

Gross contract liabilities<br />

Gross claim reserves 3,838 3,666 10,857 10,602 14,695 14,268<br />

Mathematical reserves 7,238 7,293 - - 7,238 7,293<br />

Unearned premium reserves 77 85 1,682 1,516 1,759 1,601<br />

Total gross insurance contract liabilities 11,153 11,044 12,539 12,118 23,692 23,162<br />

Reserves for financial contracts - - 142 145 142 145<br />

Total gross contract liabilities 11,153 11,044 12,681 12,263 23,834 23,307<br />

Reinsurance recoverable<br />

Ceded claims reserves & claims expense<br />

reserves (282) (149) (690) (765) (972) (914)<br />

Ceded mathematical reserves (257) (252) - - (257) (252)<br />

Ceded unearned premium reserves - (1) (93) (84) (93) (85)<br />

Ceded contract liabilities (540) (402) (783) (849) (1,322) (1,251)<br />

Net contract liabilities 10,613 10,642 11,898 11,414 22,512 22,056<br />

Underwriting reserves, or contract liabilities, are subject to the use of estimates. Payments linked to these reserves are not<br />

usually fixed, either by amount or by due date. Liquidity information related to contract liabilities is included in Note 26 –<br />

Insurance and financial <strong>risk</strong>.<br />

An aging analysis of the reinsurance asset is also included in Note 26 – Insurance and financial <strong>risk</strong>.<br />

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