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Statement of changes in equity
Statement of changes in equity

Search only in Quarterly Reporting Q4 2008

For the year ended

CHF million

31.12.08

31.12.07

Share capital

Balance at the beginning of the year

207

211

Issue of share capital

86

0

Cancellation of second trading line treasury shares

0

(4)

Balance at the end of the year

293

207

Share premium

Balance at the beginning of the year

8,884

9,870

Change in accounting policy

3,549

2,770

Premium on shares issued and warrants exercised

20,003

12

Net premium / (discount) on treasury share and own equity derivative activity

(4,502)

(560)

Employee share and share option plans

(1,961)

898

Tax benefits from deferred compensation awards

(176)

(557)

Transaction costs related to share issuances, net of tax

(423)

0

Balance at the end of the year attributable to UBS shareholders

25,374

12,433

Balance at the end of the year attributable to minority interests

417

556

Balance at the end of the year

25,791

12,989

Net income recognized directly in equity, net of tax

Foreign currency translation

Balance at the beginning of the year

(2,627)

(1,618)

Change in accounting policy

27

4

Movements during the year

(3,901)

(986)

Subtotal - balance at the end of the year attributable to UBS shareholders

(6,501)

(2,600)

Balance at the end of the year attributable to minority interests

(1,095)

(480)

Subtotal - balance at the end of the year

(7,596)

(3,080)

Net unrealized gains / (losses) on financial investments available-for-sale, net of tax

Balance at the beginning of the year

1,471

2,876

Net unrealized gains / (losses) on financial investments available-for-sale

(648)

1,213

Impairment charges reclassified to the income statement

42

14

Realized gains reclassified to the income statement

(524)

(2,638)

Realized losses reclassified to the income statement

6

6

Subtotal - balance at the end of the year attributable to UBS shareholders

347

1,471

Balance at the end of the year attributable to minority interests

2

32

Subtotal - balance at the end of the year

349

1,503

Changes in fair value of derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges, net of tax

Balance at the beginning of the year

(32)

(443)

Net unrealized gains / (losses) on the revaluation of cash flow hedges

1,836

239

Net realized (gains) / losses reclassified to the income statement

(121)

172

Subtotal - balance at the end of the year attributable to UBS shareholders

1,683

(32)

Balance at the end of the year attributable to minority interests

0

0

Subtotal - balance at the end of the year

1,683

(32)

Net income recognized directly in equity, net of tax - attributable to UBS shareholders

(4,471)

(1,161)

Net income recognized directly in equity - attributable to minority interests

(1,093)

(448)

Balance at the end of the year

(5,564)

(1,609)

Revaluation reserve from step acquisitions, net of tax

Balance at the beginning of the year

38

38

Movements during the year

0

0

Balance at the end of the year attributable to UBS shareholders

38

38

Statement of changes in equity (continued)

For the year ended

CHF million

31.12.08

31.12.07

Retained earnings

Balance at the beginning of the year

38,081

49,151

Change in accounting policy

(2,286)

(1,423)

Net profit attributable to UBS shareholders for the year

(19,697)

(5,247)

Dividends paid

(16)

(4,275)

Cancellation of second trading line treasury shares

0

(2,411)

Balance at the end of the year attributable to UBS shareholders

16,082

35,795

Balance at the end of the year attributable to minority interests

234

16

Balance at the end of the year

16,316

35,811

Equity classified as obligation to purchase own shares

Balance at the beginning of the year

(74)

(185)

Movements during the year

28

111

Balance at the end of the year attributable to UBS shareholders

(46)

(74)

Treasury shares

Balance at the beginning of the year

(10,363)

(10,214)

Acquisitions

(367)

(7,169)

Disposals

7,574

4,605

Cancellation of second trading line treasury shares

0

2,415

Balance at the end of the year attributable to UBS shareholders

(3,156)

(10,363)

Minority interests - preferred securities

8,444

6,827

Total equity attributable to UBS shareholders

34,114

36,875

Total equity attributable to minority interests

8,002

6,951

Total equity

42,116

43,826

Additional information: Equity attributable to minority interests

For the year ended

CHF million

31.12.08

31.12.07

Balance at the beginning of the year

6,951

6,089

Issuance of preferred securities

1,618

996

Other increases

12

101

Decreases and dividend payments

(532)

(502)

Foreign currency translation

(615)

(272)

Minority interest in net profit

568

539

Balance at the end of the year

8,002

6,951

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