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<strong>Munich</strong> <strong>Re</strong> Group Notes on the accounts<br />

Liabilities Liabilities are stated at the amount repayable.<br />

Currency translation For the translation of foreign currencies, the exchange rates at the yearend<br />

are used in each case.<br />

<strong>Re</strong>alized exchange gains and realized and unrealized exchange losses are<br />

included under “Other income” and “Other expenditure” respectively;<br />

unrealized exchange gains are eliminated through the formation of an<br />

appropriate provision.<br />

The exchange rates of the most important currencies for us developed as<br />

follows:<br />

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31.12.1995 31.12.1994<br />

DM DM<br />

Australian dollar 1.07 1.20<br />

Canadian dollar 1.05 1.10<br />

Dutch guilder 0.89 0.89<br />

French franc 0.29 0.29<br />

Italian lira 0.00090 0.00095<br />

Pound sterling 2.21 2.42<br />

Rand 0.39 0.44<br />

Swiss franc 1.25 1.18<br />

US dollar 1.43 1.55<br />

Yen 0.014 0.016

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