II Notes to the financial statements

1 Extraordinary result

(CHF 1,000)

 

2020

 

2019

Extraordinary income

 

1,290

 

1,887

Extraordinary expenses

 

–89,072

 

–5,526

Extraordinary result

 

–87,782

 

–3,639

Extraordinary expenses included a valuation allowance of CHF 75.0 million on loans to subsidiaries that relates primarily to unfavourable exchange rate movements in Brazil (see note 4, Investments and loans). Both in the reporting period and in the previous year, project costs derecognised, losses on asset disposals and losses on receivables were also recognised in this line item.