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Consolidated Financial Statements

In fiscal  and , expense related to share-based pay-
ment and to the Share Matching Program amounted to
€ . million (including the above mentioned Stock Awards in
connection with the departure from members of the Managing
Board) and . million (including the above mentioned Stock
Awards in connection with the departure from members of the
Managing Board) respectively.
Former members of the Managing Board and their surviving
dependents received emoluments within the meaning of Sec-
tion  para.  No.  b of the German Commercial Code totaling
€ . million (including € . million in connection with the
above mentioned departure from members of the Managing
Board) and € . million (including € . million in connection
with the above mentioned departure from members of the
Managing Board) in fiscal  and .
The defined benefit obligation (DBO) of all pension commit-
ments to former members of the Managing Board and their
survivors as of September ,  and  amounted to
€ . million and € . million.
Compensation attributable to members of the Supervisory
Board comprises in fiscal  and  of a base compensation
and additional compensation for committee work and
amounted to € . million and € . million (including meeting
fees), respectively.
Information regarding the remuneration of the members of the
Managing Board and Supervisory Board is disclosed on an indi-
vidual basis in the Compensation Report, which is part of the
combined management report.
In fiscal  and , no other major transactions took place
between the Company and the members of the Managing
Board and the Supervisory Board.
Some of our board members hold, or in the last year have held,
positions of significant responsibility with other entities. We
have relationships with almost all of these entities in the ordi-
nary course of our business whereby we buy and sell a wide
variety of products and services on arm’s length terms.
NOTE 31 Principal accountant fees
and services
Fees related to professional services rendered by the Compa-
ny’s principal accountant, EY, for fiscal  and  are:
Fiscal year
(in millions of €) 2015 2014
Audit services 43.7 43.5
Other attestation services 7.1 5.9
Tax services 0.1 0.2
Other services 0.1 –
51.0 49.6
In fiscal  and ,  % and  %, respectively, of the total
fees related to Ernst & Young GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungs-
gesellschaft, Germany.