LISI 2012 FINANCIAL REPORT
        
        
          66
        
        
          
            3
          
        
        
          Consolidated financial statements
        
        
          that deal with contractual commitments, disputes and
        
        
          authorizations for the purchase or disposal of assets;
        
        
          • Review of sureties and guarantees as well as loan agreements
        
        
          and any other banking commitments, in conjunction with the
        
        
          banks and financial institutions;
        
        
          • Review, together with both internal and external legal
        
        
          counsels, of dispute and legal proceedings before the courts,
        
        
          environmental questions, and the measurement of liabilities
        
        
          that might arise;
        
        
          • Examination of tax inspectors’ reports and reassessment
        
        
          notices from previous financial years;
        
        
          • Examination, together with those in charge of risk
        
        
          management, insurance brokers and agents of the insurance
        
        
          companies with which the Group has taken out its insurance
        
        
          policies to cover risks in respect of contingent liabilities;
        
        
          • Examination of transactions with related parties in respect of
        
        
          guarantees or other commitments given or received;
        
        
          • In general, review of all contracts and contractual
        
        
          commitments.
        
        
          
            2.7.4.1 COMMITMENTS GIVEN IN THE CONTEXT OF ORDINARY
          
        
        
          
            OPERATIONS
          
        
        
          In addition to the actual sureties stated in the note to this
        
        
          document (cf. Note 2.5.6.3), and the operating leases whose
        
        
          annual charges are presented in Note 2.5.1.2, commitments
        
        
          provided as part of current activities are as follows:
        
        
          
            In €'000
          
        
        
          
            2012
          
        
        
          Miscellaneous guarantees
        
        
          174
        
        
          Training entitlements
        
        
          5,533
        
        
          Balance of investment orders
        
        
          50,557
        
        
          
            Commitments made
          
        
        
          
            56,264
          
        
        
          Rate swap
        
        
          79,400
        
        
          Foreign exchange hedging
        
        
          79,717
        
        
          
            Reciprocal commitments
          
        
        
          
            159,117
          
        
        
          Reciprocal commitments:
        
        
          Reciprocal commitments are interest rate swaps to hedge
        
        
          variable rate loans (cf. Note 2.5.6.1. Financial Debt) taken out to
        
        
          fund external growth. At December 31, 2012, the features of
        
        
          the swap contracts were as follows:
        
        
          
            Notional at 12/31/2012
          
        
        
          
            Face value In
          
        
        
          
            €'000
          
        
        
          
            Departure date Maturity date Paying rate Receiving rate
          
        
        
          
            Net present value
          
        
        
          
            in €'000
          
        
        
          LISI S.A.
        
        
          10,000
        
        
          02/06/2009 02/06/2014
        
        
          2.7800% Euribor 3 months
        
        
          (328)
        
        
          LISI S.A.
        
        
          10,000
        
        
          04/08/2009 10/08/2013
        
        
          2.4900% Euribor 3 months
        
        
          (234)
        
        
          LISI S.A.
        
        
          15,000
        
        
          09/30/2011 09/30/2016
        
        
          2.0730% Euribor 3 months
        
        
          (403)
        
        
          LISI S.A.
        
        
          4,750
        
        
          09/30/2011 09/30/2016
        
        
          1.5900% Euribor 3 months
        
        
          (98)
        
        
          LISI S.A.
        
        
          4,750
        
        
          12/30/2011 12/30/2016
        
        
          1.3925% Euribor 3 months
        
        
          (83)
        
        
          LISI S.A.
        
        
          4,500
        
        
          03/31/2012 06/30/2016
        
        
          1.0750% Euribor 3 months
        
        
          (143)
        
        
          LISI S.A.
        
        
          15,000
        
        
          05/31/2012 05/31/2017
        
        
          1.0700% Euribor 2 months
        
        
          (384)
        
        
          LISI AUTOMOTIVE Former
        
        
          7,000
        
        
          12/31/2010 12/29/2017
        
        
          1.7450% Euribor 3 months
        
        
          (179)
        
        
          Seignol Hugueny
        
        
          4,500
        
        
          09/28/2012 09/30/2014
        
        
          1.3000% Euribor 3 months
        
        
          (60)
        
        
          Creuzet Aeronautique
        
        
          3,900
        
        
          07/31/2012 07/31/2020
        
        
          0.7750% Euribor 1 month
        
        
          (32)
        
        
          
            Total
          
        
        
          
            (1,944)
          
        
        
          
            2.7.4.2 COMMITMENTS RECEIVED AS PART OF ACQUISITIONS OF
          
        
        
          
            COMPANIES
          
        
        
          LISI AUTOMOTIVE:
        
        
          • In the context of the takeover of the sites of Acument La
        
        
          Ferté Fresnel, LISI AUTOMOTIVE was awarded by TEXTRON a
        
        
          guarantee to cover environmental risks likely to threaten a site
        
        
          with no industrial activity to date.
        
        
          • As a liabilities hedging instrument, LISI AUTOMOTIVE enjoys
        
        
          a hedging instrument for any unrealized liabilities discovered
        
        
          over a two-year period as of the acquisition date.
        
        
          
            2.7.4.3 GUARANTEES GIVEN AS PART OF THE DIVESTITURE OF
          
        
        
          
            LISI COSMETICS
          
        
        
          As part of the divestiture of LISI COSMETICS, a commitment for
        
        
          compensation was granted in favor of the buyer concerning
        
        
          any reassessments from the tax or environmental authorities