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2.2 – Other investment securities<br />

COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />

NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />

Other investment securities Dec. 31, 2010 Increases Decreases Dec. 31, 2011<br />

<strong>Schneider</strong> <strong>Electric</strong> SA shares 48,778 - - 48,778<br />

Other 111,303 - - 111,303<br />

Provisions for other shares (77) - - (77)<br />

NET 160,004 - - 160,004<br />

Other investment securities primarily include <strong>Schneider</strong> <strong>Electric</strong> SA<br />

shares acquired for allocation on the exercise of certain stock<br />

options. <strong>Schneider</strong> <strong>Electric</strong> SA has not reclassifi ed own shares<br />

allocated to this line item as of December 31, 2004. However, since<br />

then, all purchases made for allocation to stock option plans have<br />

been classifi ed as marketable securities.<br />

On September 2, 2011, the nominal value of the shares was divided<br />

by two. As a consequence, the number of own shares recognised<br />

2.3 – Advances to subsidiaries and affiliates<br />

under “Other investment securities” is 1,994,154 versus 997,077<br />

shares at December 31,2010, representing a gross value of<br />

EUR49 million.<br />

“Other” shares primarily consist of EUR111 million of AXA shares.<br />

The other investments included in this item have been fully<br />

written down.<br />

Advances to subsidiaries and affi liates Dec. 31, 2010 Increases Decreases Dec. 31, 2011<br />

Cost 3,140,038 548,584 (81,915) 3,606,707<br />

Provisions (61) - - (61)<br />

NET 3,139,977 548,584 (81,915) 3,606,646<br />

At December 31, 2011, this item mainly consisted of two loans totaling EUR3 billion granted to <strong>Schneider</strong> <strong>Electric</strong> Industries SAS, repayable<br />

in 2011 and 2015, of three loans granted to Boissière Finance for a total amount of EUR456 million with maturity date 2016 and of accrued<br />

interest of EUR50 million.<br />

Note 3 Other receivables<br />

Other receivables Dec. 31, 2011 Dec. 31, 2010<br />

Cost 180,085 230,307<br />

Provisions (45,256) (45,260)<br />

NET 134,829 185,047<br />

“Other receivables” primarily consist of the EUR280 million in group tax relief, net of EUR210 million in advances to subsidiaries, representing<br />

a net amount of EUR70 million.<br />

As of December 31, 2011, line item still included EUR45 million in disputed receivables, all fully written down.<br />

2011 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC 225<br />

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