116 30 Financial risk management and financial instruments continued - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 31 Related party transactions Ahold Annual Report 2011 Groupata glance Performance Governance Investors Notes to the consolidated financial statements continued Derivatives The fair values, notional amounts, the maturities, and the qualification of the derivative financial instruments for accounting purposes are presented in the table below: January 1, 2012 January 2, 2011 million Maturity i Assets Fair value Liabilities Notional amount Assets Fair value Liabilities Notiona amount Forward foreign currency contracts1 Within 1 year 1 Total fair value hedges 1 Forward foreign currency contracts2 Within 1 year 1 140 2 82 Cross-currency swap Within 1 year 1413 407 Cross-currency swap Between 1-5 years 1513 407 Cross-currency swap After 5 years (89)4 331 (69)4 304 Total cash flow hedges 142 (89) 878 153 (69) 793 Forward foreign currency contracts5 Within 1 year (1) 63 (4) 52 Total net investment hedges (1) 63 (4) 52 Forward foreign currency contracts Within 1 year 1 Interest rate swap After 5 years 57 3007 39 2927 Cross-currency swap6 After 5 years 182 3007 156 2927 Total derivatives - no hedge accounting treatment 239 3007 195 2937 Total derivative financial instruments 381 (90) 1,241 348 (73) 1,139 1 Foreign currency forwards designated as fair value hedges are used to hedge the fair value of financial liabilities in foreign currencies. 2 Foreign currency forwards designated as cash flow hedges are used to hedge the future cash flows denominated in foreign currencies. 3 Cross-currency swap accounted for as cash flow hedges used to hedge currency and cash flow risk on fixed debt denominated in foreign currency related to EUR 600 notes (see Note 21 for additional information). 4 Cross-currency swap accounted for as cash flow hedges used to hedge currency and cash flow risk on floating debt denominated in foreign currency, related to JPY 33,000 notes (see Note 21 for additional information). 5 Foreign currency forwards accounted for as net investment hedges are used to hedge cash flow currency risk on a dividend flow from ICA. 6 As of January 1, 2012, the valuation of the GBP 250 cross-currency swap, related to the GBP 250 notes (see Note 21 for additional information) includes the impact of the mark-to- market valuation of an embedded credit clause in the amount of €13 million. The volatility in the financial markets resulted in a €3 million loss related to this credit clause in the year 2011 (€3 million loss in 2010). Ahold is required under these swap contracts to redeem the U.S. dollar notional amount through semi-annual installments that commenced in September 2004. $205 million has been paid down as of January 1, 2012. 7 Interest rate swap and cross-currency interest rate swap relate to the same notional amount of GBP 250 million. Gains and losses recognized in cash flow hedging reserve in equity as of January 1, 2012, mainly relate to the swap on the JPY 33,000 notes and will be released to the income statement over a period lasting until 2031 Compensation of key management personnel Key management personnel are those persons having authority and responsibility for planning, directing, and controlling the activities of the Company as a whole. The Company determined that key management personnel consist of the members of the Corporate Executive Board (CEB) and the members of the Supervisory Board as of the year the members' appointment was approved by the General Meeting of Shareholders.

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