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01 Accounting principles

These separate financial statements were prepared in accordance with the principles of the applicable Swiss Accounting Law (title 32 of the Swiss Code of Obligations).

Receivables and loans

Receivables and loans are stated at nominal amounts less any necessary write-downs.

Investments in subsidiaries

Investments in subsidiaries are recognized at historical cost less necessary impairment charges, and are individually tested annually for impairment.