G3. Contingent liabilities and pledged assets

AP Accounting principles

A contingent liability is recognized when there is a potential or actual obligation arising from events that have occurred that is not recognized as a liability or provision, either because it is improbable that an outflow of resources will be required to settle the obligation or because the amount cannot be calculated in a reliable manner.

With reference to infringements of competition rules, claims for damages have been brought against the company. The company contests its responsibility and does not expect the claim to have a material impact.

Liabilities for which some of these assets were pledged as collateral amounted to SEK 0m (3; 0).