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Equity Alert UPM-Kymmene Oyj Period End 31 December 2009

UPM-Kymmene Oyj Period End 31 December 2009

Gain on revaluation of previously held interest in an acquiree not reported as income
Finnish paper company UPM-Kymmene understates by 52% total comprehensive income by excluding a €358 million gain arising from revaluing its previously held interest in a company acquired during the year, thus falling short of IFRS.

Wärtsilä Corporation Period End 31 December 2009

Significant restructuring disclosed outside financial statements
Finnish engineering company Wärtsilä discloses a significant reduction of capacity, that it expects to lead to €140 million non-recurring costs equal to 25% of current year profit but, contrary to IFRS requirements, locates the principal disclosure outside the financial statements and notes.


State of order book included in segmental disclosures
Finnish engineering company Wärtsilä discloses information by three business areas, including significant declines of up to 83% in new orders, whilst drawing attention to limitations of the information.

Equity Alert Wärtsilä Corporation Period End 31 December 2009

Equity Alert Kone Oyj Period End 31 December 2009

Kone Oyj Period End 31 December 2009

Statistical sampling approach to impairment test disclosures fall short of IFRS
Finnish elevator and escalator company Kone discloses that its five largest cash-generating units (CGUs) contain 77% of its total goodwill, but does not disclose information about any individually significant CGU.

Equity Alert Metso Oyj Period End 31 December 2008

Metso Oyj Period End 31 December 2008

Transfers boost distributable reserves by 33%

Reserve transfers by Finnish industrial machinery supplier Metso increase distributable reserves by €292 million or 33%.

 

Equity Alert UPM-Kymmene Oyj Period End 31 December 2008

UPM-Kymmene Oyj Period End 31 December 2008

Impairments lead to loss for year

Finnish paper company UPM-Kymmene recognises €230 million impairments of goodwill, leading to a loss for the year, disclosing that it assumes a long-term 1% annual rate of contraction in its largest segment.

 

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