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AIRBUS GROUP FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 2015 l 99 l
Notestothe IFRSCompanyFinancialStatements
4.
9. Commitments and Contingencies
Off-Balance Sheet Commitments
AirbusGroup SE issued guarantees on behalf of Group companies
in the amount of € 6,347million (2014: € 6,409million). The
commitments of these companies to third parties mainly relate
to their operating business as described in Note18 “Property,
plant and equipment”, Note25 “Sales financing transactions”
and Note35 “Information about financial instruments” of the
Consolidated Financial Statements. In addition, the Company
has entered into capital contribution commitments with Group
companies in the amount of € 54million (2014: € 0million).
On 15June 2015, AirbusGroup SE announced an industrial
partnership with OneWeb Ltd. for the design and manufacturing
of microsatellites with a total commitment amount of
US$ 166 million. On 26 June 2015, a first investment of
US$ 146million has been made into this partnership.
On 8 December 2015, Airbus Group SE entered into a
partnership agreement to establish a Corporate venture capital
fund, dubbed AirbusGroup Ventures, as well as a technology
and business innovation center in Silicon Valley with a total
commitment amount of US$ 150million. On 25November 2015,
a first investment of US$ 5million has been made into this fund.
4.4 Employees
10. Number of Employees
The average number of the persons employed by the Company in 2015 was3 (2014:3).
4.5 Capital Structure and Financial Instruments
11. Total Equity
AirbusGroup’s shares are ordinary shares with a par value of€ 1.00. The following table shows the development of the number
of shares outstanding:
(In number of shares) 2015 2014
Issued as at 1January 784,780,585 78 3,157, 6 35
Issued for ESOP 1,539,014 0
Issued for exercised options 1,910,428 1,871,419
Cancelled (2,885,243) (248,469)
Issued as at 31December 785,344,784 784,780,585
Treasury shares as at 31December (1,474,057) (431,832)
Outstanding as at 31December 783,870,727 784,348,753
Authorised shares 3,000,000,000 3,000,000,000
Holders of ordinary shares are entitled to dividends and are entitled to one vote per share at general meetings of the Company.
Financial Statements 2015
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