ANNUAL REPORT 2011 - Kuehne + Nagel
ANNUAL REPORT 2011 - Kuehne + Nagel
ANNUAL REPORT 2011 - Kuehne + Nagel
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126<br />
Financial Statements <strong>2011</strong> _ _ _ _ _ _ Notes to the Balance Sheet<br />
8 Reserves<br />
CHF million Free Legal Capital Total reserves<br />
reserves reserves contribution<br />
reserves<br />
Balance as of January 1, <strong>2011</strong> – 60 185 245<br />
Addition from release of reserves for treasury shares 1 6 – – 6<br />
Distribution capital contribution to shareholders – – –179 –179<br />
Balance as of December 31, <strong>2011</strong> 6 60 6 72<br />
1 See note 9.<br />
9 Reserves for treasury shares<br />
In agreement with the provisions of the Swiss commercial law<br />
regarding the valuation of treasury shares, the company released<br />
a reserve equivalent to the average cost of the treasury shares.<br />
10 Retained earnings<br />
number of shares CHF million<br />
Balance as of January 1, <strong>2011</strong> 877,480 51<br />
Disposal of treasury shares –309,089 –19<br />
Purchase of treasury shares 123,510 13<br />
Balance as of December 31, <strong>2011</strong> 691,901 45<br />
CHF million<br />
Balance as of January 1, <strong>2011</strong> (before income for the year and reclassification) 503<br />
Reclassification of addition from merger of subsidiaries to retained earnings 89<br />
Earnings for the year 2010 592<br />
Retained earnings as of January 1, <strong>2011</strong> (prior to appropriation of available earnings) 1,184<br />
Distribution to the shareholders (representing CHF 2.75 per share) –328<br />
Transfer to capital contribution reserves –112<br />
Subtotal (after appropriation of available earnings) 744<br />
Earnings for the year <strong>2011</strong> 523<br />
Balance as of December 31, <strong>2011</strong> 1,267<br />
CHF million<br />
Capital contribution reserves as of January 1, <strong>2011</strong> 185<br />
Distribution to the shareholders (CHF 1.50 per share) –179<br />
Balance capital contribution reserves as of December 31, <strong>2011</strong> 6