Further disclosures
Information on the participation rights held by the members of the Board of Directors and the Group Executive Board is disclosed in the Remuneration Report (sections 2.5 and 3.5).
As at 31 December 2024, guarantee obligations existed for Group companies in favour of third parties totalling CHF 235 million (prior year: CHF 250 million). In addition, financial assets totalling CHF 140 million (prior year: CHF 134 million) were not freely available. These assets serve to secure commitments arising from bank loans.