Figures in € thousand |
Self-developed software |
Acquired intangible assets |
Acquisition values as at 31 Dec. 2010 |
37,752 |
182,263 |
Cumulative depreciation up to 31 Dec. 2010 |
–36,140 |
–152,772 |
Book values as at 31 Dec. 2010 |
1,612 |
29,491 |
|
|
|
Acquisition values as at 31 Dec. 2010 |
38,230 |
179,796 |
Cumulative depreciation up to 31 Dec. 2011 |
–36,224 |
–151,251 |
Book values as at 31 Dec. 2011 |
2,005 |
28,545 |
The other intangible assets are composed of:
Figures in € thousand |
31 Dec. 2011 |
31 Dec. 2010 |
Computer software |
26,865 |
27,656 |
Copyrights |
0 |
0 |
Licences |
1,276 |
512 |
Other intangible assets |
2,410 |
2,935 |
|
30,551 |
31,103 |
|
|
|
Useful life |
|
|
Self-developed software |
2–5 years |
2–5 years |
Acquired intangible assets |
2–5 years |
2–5 years |
The intangible assets include paid-for and self-produced computer software as well as licenses and copyrights.
The depreciation of the other intangible assets was recognised in the income statement on the basis of allocated operating expenses under the items of insurance benefits, operating expenses and net investment income.
The intangible assets are depreciated using the straight-line method.
Additions from company acquisition |
31 Dec. 2011 |
31 Dec. 2010 |
Figures in € thousand |
|
|
Self-developed software |
0 |
0 |
Acquired intangible assets |
653 |
0 |
Figures in € thousand |
|
2011 |
Research and development expenditure recorded as an expense during the period under review |
|
6,525 |