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Assets and liabilities sold were as follows as at closing date:<br />

In EUR million 2011<br />

Assets<br />

Investments 939<br />

Other assets 265<br />

Cash and cash equivalents 32<br />

TOTAL ASSETS 1,236<br />

Liabilities<br />

Contract liabilities 1,153<br />

Other liabilities 27<br />

TOTAL LIABILITIES 1,180<br />

Consideration received 41<br />

Loss on sale, before tax 15<br />

The cumulative income or expenses recognized in other comprehensive income related to Investors Insurance Corporation<br />

were as follows:<br />

In EUR million 2011<br />

Currency retranslations, net of taxes (1)<br />

Fair value adjustments on available-for-sale financial instruments, net of taxes (1)<br />

CUMULATIVE INCOME OR EXPENSES RECOGNIZED IN OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (2)<br />

The sale agreement included certain contingencies which were settled during 2012 and resulted in an increase in the loss<br />

from EUR 12 million to EUR 15 million, net of tax.<br />

ACQUISITION OF XL LIFE AMERICA’S BUSINESS (“XLREA”)<br />

On 4 December 2009, SCOR acquired 100% of the capital and voting rights of XL Life America Inc. from XL Capital Ltd and<br />

entered into a retrocession contract to assume reserves related to this business. The business acquired showed strong<br />

compatibility with SCOR’s Life strategy that is rooted in focusing on traditional protection business that is not correlated with<br />

economic <strong>risk</strong>s. The acquisition helped SCOR Global Life strengthen its services in the mortality-protection field and<br />

improve SCOR’s market position in the U.S.<br />

Determination of purchase price<br />

The total consideration for the transaction of EUR 31 million was settled in cash and was entirely self-financed.<br />

Purchase price allocation<br />

As from the acquisition date of 4 December 2009, XL Life America Inc. was fully consolidated by SCOR. This resulted in<br />

recognition of VOBA of EUR 20 million and a gain from bargain purchase of EUR 14 million in 2009.<br />

In accordance with IFRS 3, the accounting of a business combination can be reviewed within twelve months from the<br />

acquisition date. On 4 December 2010, the initial accounting was finalized with no net change in fair value of net assets<br />

acquired. These changes reflect the availability and use of more up to date information on which to base the final acquisition<br />

accounting and were recorded as follows:<br />

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