Group Functions and consolidation

Group functions key figures

In € million

2023

2022

Financial result

472.6

280.4

Non-technical result

–50.8

–32.7

Earnings before taxes

356.4

186.8

In the Group functions segment, the financial result rose by 68.5 per cent to €472.6 million in 2023 (2022: €280.4 million).

The non-technical result in this segment amounted to €–50.8 million (2022: €–32.7 million).

Earnings before taxes increased to €356.4 million in the 2023 financial year as a result (2022: €186.8 million).

Consolidation

Consolidation key figures

In € million

2023

2022

Technical result

–12.6

4.4

Financial result

–588.9

–283.0

Net investment income

–734.5

–175.3

Non-technical result

15.7

–3.9

Earnings before taxes

–528.6

–210.7

In the consolidation segment, the technical result amounted to €–12.6 million in 2023 (2022: €4.4 million).

The financial result fell to €–588.9 million in the 2023 financial year (2022: €–283.0 million). Net investment income amounted to €–734.5 million (2022: €–175.3 million).

The non-technical result was positive at €15.7 million (2022: €–3.9 million).

As a result, earnings before taxes in the consolidation segment amounted to €–528.6 million (2022: €–210.7 million).