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CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF MARCH 31, 2007
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Consolidated reserves and translation reserves
The reserves break down as follows:
Like the capital, the legal reserve constitutes a guarantee for third parties dealing with the company. Because of this, it can-
not be distributed to shareholders.
The definition and the accounting and valuation principles are presented in section 2.5.2.3 Principles of consolidation –
Employee benefits.
Note 13 Provisions
The provisions break down as follows:
Ubisoft Divertissements Inc (Canada) received a notification project of a significant adjustment from Canadian tax authori-
ties relating to fiscal years 1999 to 2003.
The subsidiary, strengthened by its consultants and lawyer, estimates that the risk is restricted to CAD 3 million, i.e. €2 mil-
lion corresponding to the provision for risk recorded in the Canadian subsidiary accounts.
Note 14 Employee benefits
03.31.07 03.31.06
Legal reserve 505 505
Other reserves 65,237 53,025
Translation reserves - 36,608 - 25,266
Own shares held - 795 - 679
Consolidated reserves and translation reserves 28,339 27,585
As of 03.31.06 Appropriations Write-backs Write-backs Exchange As of 03.31.07
(provision (provision rate
used) not used) differences
Provisions for litigation 4 - 4 - - -
Provisions for tax risk - 2,053 - - - 101 1,952
Total 4 2,053 4 - - 101 1,952
Impact
Current operating result 2,053 4 -
Financial result - - -
As of 03.31.06 Appropriations Write-backs Exchange rate As of 03.31.07
differences
Provisions for retirement 1,156 55 - - 6 1,205
Total 1,156 55 - - 6 1,205