The Group’s shares in the most material consolidated subsidiaries that were not fully owned at December 31 were:
Ownership |
2010 |
2009 |
|
|
|
Akadémiai (Budapest, Hungary) |
74.0 |
74.0 |
AnNoText (Hürth, Germany) |
100.0 |
74.9 |
Wolters Kluwer Russia Publishing Holding bv (Amsterdam, Netherlands) |
55.0 |
55.0 |
Non-controlling interests of consolidated participations in the profit for the year of the Group in 2010 were €(1) million (2009: €(8) million). Non-controlling interests in the equity of consolidated participations, totaling €19 million (2009: €21 million), are based on third-party shareholding in the underlying shareholders’ equity of the subsidiaries.
In January 2010, the Group acquired the remaining 25.1% shares of AnNoText (Germany) for €6 million. Therefore, the 2009 comparatives in the table below exclude AnNoText.