Annual Financial Statements 2011 of Bank Austria
Annual Financial Statements 2011 of Bank Austria
Annual Financial Statements 2011 of Bank Austria
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Notes to the <strong>Financial</strong> <strong>Statements</strong> <strong>of</strong> UniCredit <strong>Bank</strong> <strong>Austria</strong> AG<br />
4.5. Related party transactions<br />
UniCredit <strong>Bank</strong> <strong>Austria</strong> AG has issued a guarantee in<br />
the amount <strong>of</strong> USD 1,125.3 m for loans to customers<br />
<strong>of</strong> Public Joint Stock Company “Ukrsotsbank”, Kiev.<br />
The guarantee was renewed until 10 January 2013 in<br />
the amount <strong>of</strong> USD 719.9 m. In this context UniCredit<br />
<strong>Bank</strong> <strong>Austria</strong> AG does not receive a guarantee<br />
commission in line with market conditions on account<br />
<strong>of</strong> the locally applicable central bank regulations.<br />
As part <strong>of</strong> the sale <strong>of</strong> UniCredit CAIB AG, UniCredit<br />
<strong>Bank</strong> <strong>Austria</strong> AG entered into a cooperation<br />
agreement. Essentially, the cooperation agreement<br />
provides that UniCredit <strong>Bank</strong> <strong>Austria</strong> AG has to use the<br />
services <strong>of</strong> UniCredit <strong>Bank</strong> AG for long-term financing<br />
purposes.<br />
4.6. Securities<br />
Of UniCredit <strong>Bank</strong> <strong>Austria</strong> AG’s total holdings <strong>of</strong><br />
securities as at 31 December <strong>2011</strong>, financial fixed<br />
assets accounted for EUR 10,713,479,558.98<br />
(31 December 2010: EUR 5,829,037 thsd) and current<br />
assets including the trading portfolio accounted for<br />
EUR 6,202,145,687.77 (31 December 2010: EUR<br />
8,401,188 thsd).<br />
The Management Board decided to hold to maturity<br />
bonds issued by UniCredit S.p.A., Rome, and tranches<br />
retained from the bank’s own securitisation<br />
transactions. Therefore we transferred, from other<br />
current assets to fixed assets, bonds <strong>of</strong><br />
UniCredit S.p.A in the nominal amount <strong>of</strong><br />
EUR 4,980,000,000.00 at the market value <strong>of</strong><br />
EUR 4,884,553,287.80 as at 31 July <strong>2011</strong> and<br />
retained tranches from the bank’s own securitisation<br />
transactions in the nominal amount <strong>of</strong><br />
EUR 57,800,000.00 at the market value <strong>of</strong><br />
EUR 39,159,871.52 as at 28 August <strong>2011</strong>.<br />
4.6.1. The following breakdown shows securities<br />
admitted to trading on an exchange:<br />
Listed Not listed<br />
31 Dec. <strong>2011</strong> 31 Dec. 2010 31 Dec. <strong>2011</strong> 31 Dec. 2010<br />
(in EUR) (in EUR '000) (in EUR) (in EUR '000)<br />
Bonds and other fixed-income securities 3,426,706,152.06 2,894,892 8,663,895,973.44 6,114,401<br />
Shares and other variable-yield securities 45,645,368.86 56,853 451,390.04 3,383<br />
Equity interests 349,283,328.84 280,858 0.00 0<br />
Shares in group companies 2,928,662,298.31 3,155,878 0.00 0<br />
Total 6,750,297,148.07 6,388,481 8,664,347,363.48 6,117,784<br />
4.6.2. The following table shows securities<br />
admitted to trading on an exchange, broken<br />
down into fixed (long-term) and current<br />
assets:<br />
Fixed assets Current assets<br />
31 Dec. <strong>2011</strong> 31 Dec. 2010 31 Dec. <strong>2011</strong> 31 Dec. 2010<br />
(in EUR) (in EUR '000) (in EUR) (in EUR '000)<br />
Bonds and other fixed-income<br />
securities<br />
Shares and other variable-yield<br />
8,560,315,738.43 3,219,178 3,530,286,387.07 5,790,115<br />
securities 0.00 0 46,096,758.90 60,236<br />
Total 8,560,315,738.43 3,219,178 3,576,383,145.97 5,850,351<br />
The classification pursuant to Section 64 (1) 11 <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>Austria</strong>n <strong>Bank</strong>ing Act is based on resolutions adopted<br />
by the Management Board.<br />
4.6.3. <strong>Financial</strong> instruments carried as financial<br />
fixed assets for which the carrying<br />
amounts are higher than their fair values<br />
(Section 237a (1) 2 <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Austria</strong>n<br />
Business Code):<br />
Book value<br />
Unrecognised<br />
losses<br />
Book value<br />
Unrecognised<br />
losses<br />
31 Dec. <strong>2011</strong> 31 Dec. <strong>2011</strong> 31 Dec. 2010 31 Dec. 2010<br />
(in EUR) (in EUR) (in EUR thsd) (in EUR thsd)<br />
Treasury bills and<br />
similar securities<br />
Bonds and other<br />
fixed-income<br />
307,542,617.88 -53,258,944.92 447,129 -103,843<br />
securities<br />
Shares and other<br />
variable-yield<br />
7,407,554,786.15 -843,208,268.91 1,810,908 -193,724<br />
securities 94,340,000.00 -206,776.86 0 0<br />
Equity interests<br />
Shares in group<br />
25,337,083.70 -3,588,237.70 212,118 -66,687<br />
companies 0.00 0.00 0 0<br />
A regular impairment test was performed for these<br />
financial instruments. Within the item “Bonds and other<br />
fixed-income securities”, a direct write-down <strong>of</strong><br />
EUR 2,849,917.08 on holdings <strong>of</strong> 4 % Bündelanleihe<br />
05/12 was made in the reporting year. Analyses<br />
performed in respect <strong>of</strong> the other holdings did not<br />
provide any indication <strong>of</strong> impairment and therefore no<br />
further write-downs were required for <strong>2011</strong>.<br />
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