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Annual Report 2018

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        • Christian Mumenthaler
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    • Report from the Compensation Committee
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      • Reconciliation of AGM resolutions
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      • 1 Organisation and summary of significant accounting policies
      • 2 Information on business segments
      • 3 Insurance information
      • 4 Premiums written
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      • 19 Significant subsidiaries and equity investees
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      • 21 Subsequent events
    • Report of the statutory auditor
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        • 1 Significant accounting principles
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        • 3 Administrative expenses and personnel information
        • 4 Securities lending
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