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Annual Report 2006 – Financial Section - Quilvest

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Notes to the Consolidated <strong>Financial</strong> Statements (continued)<br />

3) Cash and Cash Equivalents<br />

in $ '000 <strong>2006</strong> 2005<br />

Cash in hand (Petty cash) 329 217<br />

Balances with banks 36,369 28,892<br />

Call and fixed term deposits < 3 months 121,939 52,958<br />

Treasury bills and similar securities - 70<br />

Cash in transit 1,245 113<br />

Cash and Cash Equivalents 159,882 82,250<br />

The significant increase of cash is due to the important investment exits of the year of which an amount of USD 62 million<br />

is invested in short-term deposits at year end.<br />

4) Loans and Advances to Bank Customers<br />

in $ '000 <strong>2006</strong> 2005<br />

Loans and advances to bank customers 104,227 82,862<br />

Allowances for doubtful loans and advances (930) -<br />

Net loans and advances to bank customers 103,297 82,862<br />

The valuation undertaken by SIF resulted in a global allowance for doubtful loan of CHF 1,135,000 (USD 930,000) at the<br />

end of <strong>2006</strong>.This amount covers potential default risk from a specific client.<br />

The loans are represented by USD 80.3 million at an average interest rate of 6.2% and EUR 17.5 million at an average<br />

rate of 5.4%.<br />

Secured loans to bank customers (in $ '000) <strong>2006</strong> 2005<br />

Loans secured by real estate 3,855 3,477<br />

Lombard loans 94,017 75,714<br />

Other warranties 4,285 1,497<br />

Not collateralized 1,140 2,174<br />

Total 103,297 82,862<br />

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