FINANCIAL REPORT For the Financial Year from to ACCORDING TO THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS

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1 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 2017 FINANCIAL REPORT For the Financial Year from to ACCORDING TO THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS June 2018

2 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 2017 TABLE OF CONTENTS A. THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS... 1 B. BOARD OF DIRECTORS REPORT GENERAL INFORMATION FINANCIAL PROGRESS AND PERFORMANCES OF FINANCIAL YEAR SIGNIFICANT EVENTS DURING FINANCIAL YEAR 2017 AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DESCRIPTION OF MAIN RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES SIGNIFICANT TRANSACTIONS OF THE COMPANY WITH RELATED PARTIES DIVIDENDS POLICY PROFIT DISTRIBUTION STRATEGY - PERSPECTIVES FOR SUBSEQUENT EVENTS C. ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INDEPENDENT AUDITOR S REPORT STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY CASH FLOW STATEMENT D. INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY GENERAL INFORMATION BASIS OF PREPARATION NEW STANDARDS, AMENDMENTS OF STANDARDS AND INTERPRETATIONS JUDGEMENTS ESTIMATES AND ASSUMPTION SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS INTANGIBLE ASSETS IMPAIRMENT OF NON-FINANCIAL ASSETS LEASES TRADE RECEIVABLES CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS EQUITY TRADE PAYABLES REVENUE RECOGNITION CURRENT AND DEFERRED INCOME TAX EMPLOYEE BENEFITS DISTRIBUTION OF DIVIDENDS E. NOTES ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS INTANGIBLE ASSETS TANGIBLE FIXED ASSETS OTHER NON- CURRENT ASSETS DEFERRED TAX CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS TRADE RECEIVABLES SHARE CAPITAL STAFF RETIREMENT INDEMNITIES LIABILITIES ΤRADE PAYABLES INCOME FROM SERVICES AND OTHER OPERATING INCOME... 40

3 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report EXPENSES PER CATEGORY EMPLOYEES BENEFITS FINANCIAL RESULTS INCOME/ (EXPENSES) RELATED PARTIES OTHER DISCLOSURES FINANCIAL RISK FACTORS SUBSEQUENT EVENTS F. SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR THE PERIOD FROM ΤΟ

4 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 2017 A. The Members of the Board of Directors The Members of the Board of Directors for TORA WALLET SOCIETE ANONYME FOR ELECTRONIC MONEY SERVICES (the «Company»): Michal Houst, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Constantinos Frydakis, Member of the Board of Directors and CEO, Rene Langen, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors, Certify and declare, as far as we know, that: a) The financial statements of TORA WALLET SOCIETE ANONYME FOR ELECTRONIC MONEY SERVICES for the financial year from 1 st of January 2017 to 31 st of December 2017 which were prepared in accordance with the IFRS, truthfully represent the Issuer s assets, liabilities, equity and income. b) The Board of Directors report reflects the Company s true evolution, performance and position as well as the undertakings included in the consolidation taken as a whole, including the description of the principal risks and uncertainties that arose. Athens, 7 June 2018 Chairman of the BoD Member of the BoD & CEO Vice-Chairman of the BoD Michal Houst Constantinos Frydakis Rene Langen 1 of 48

5 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 2017 B. Board of Directors Report Under the provisions of Law 2190/1920, Article 43a and the Company s Articles of Association, we submit for the financial year from until the Annual Report of the Board, which includes the audited corporate financial statements, notes pertaining to the financial statements and the statutory auditors' audit report. The present report includes information pertaining to the Company TORA WALLET SOCIETE ANONYME FOR ELECTRONIC MONEY SERVICES («TORA WALLET S.A.». or the «Company»), including financial information aimed at providing general information to shareholders and investors about the financial position and results, the overall progress and changes made during the financial period ( ), significant events that occurred and their impact on the financial statements for that period. A description of principal risks and uncertainties that the Company is expected to face in the future as well as the most important transactions which occurred between the issuer and related parties are also mentioned. 2 of 48

6 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report GENERAL INFORMATION The Company TORA WALLET SOCIETE ANONYME FOR ELECTRONIC MONEY SERVICES («TORA WALLET S.A». or the «Company»), was established on and is based in Athens of Attiki, Athinon Avenue 108 and Chrimatistiriou Str. The purpose of the Company is to provide the services and facilities which are allowed to be provided by an electronic money institution, as defined from the applicable law. Within 2016, the Company applied a petition to the Bank of Greece for obtaining the electronic money institution license and was granted with the license on 21/12/2017 as per the Decision 254/ of Bank of Greece. The Company was set up with share capital of 2,900,000 and is owned by 100% to OPAP INVESTMENT LIMITED, 100% subsidiary of OPAP S.A. Other Information Legal Form: Société Anonyme General Electronic Commercial Registry No: Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry VAT No.: Auditors: KPMG Certified Auditors Α.Ε. (AM SOEL 114), Nikolaos Vouniseas Certified Auditor Accountant (AM SOEL 18701). 3 of 48

7 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report FINANCIAL PROGRESS AND PERFORMANCES OF FINANCIAL YEAR For 2017 economic figures are as follows: Amounts in euro Income from services 92,825 - Loss before tax (687,818) (252,029) Loss after taxes (704,293) (223,681) Other operating income 236,065 - Net financial income 596 1,227 Operating expenses (1,017,304) (253,256) Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (1,364,356) (139,248) Cash inflows /(outflows) from operating activities (837,440) 26,488 Cash outflows from investing activities (526,916) (162,826) Cash outflows from financing activities - (2,910) Standard Financial Ratios are as follows: Standard Financial Ratios Degree of Finance of Assets from Equity (%) Equity/ Total Non Current Assets 312% 1485% 2.General liquidity ratio Current Assets / Current Liabilities Working Capital Current Assets less Current Liabilities 1,364,982 2,508, Return on Equity (%) Net profit/(loss) before tax / Equity (35.03%) (9.45%) 5. Gross Margin (%) Gross profit/ Revenues 39% - The number of the employees as at was 20 and at was of 48

8 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 2017 Net results per share are as follows: Amounts in euro Net losses attributable to the shareholders (704,293) (223,681) Weighted average number of ordinary shares 2,900,000 2,900,000 Basic profit/(loss) per share (in ) (0.24) (0.08) 3. SIGNIFICANT EVENTS DURING FINANCIAL YEAR 2017 AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS During 2017 the Company was granted with the license of operating as an Electronic Money Institution by the Bank of Greece, however there was no impact on the Financial Statements of the current year, as the licensed services launched within There are no significant events with impact on the Financial Statements of of 48

9 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report DESCRIPTION OF MAIN RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES The main risks and uncertainties which the Company might be disposed of are illustrated below. Risk related to political and economic conditions, as well as market conditions and developments in Greece On a macroeconomic level, the realization of the Third Economic Adjustment Program of the Greek economy, in conjunction with the positive growth rates that the Greek economy recorded in 2017 as well as the upgrade of Greece s credit rating by the three rating agencies, set the grounds for the return to an established course of sustainable growth. However, the completion of the Adjustment Programs continues to be subject to a series of conditions that may lead to negative effects for the Company s business activities, operational results and financial status. The Company s activity is significantly affected by the disposable income, private consumption, which in turn are affected by the current economic conditions in Greece, such as the unemployment rate, interest rates, inflation rate, tax rate and the increase in GDP rate. Moreover, the economic recession, financial uncertainty and a number of the Company s customers potential interpretation that the economic conditions are deteriorating, could result in a decrease of the usage of the various gaming services that the Company offers to the public. The return to economic stability depends greatly on the actions and decisions of the institutions both in the country and abroad, as well as from the assessment of the Greek economy from international creditors in the context of the adjustment programs. Any further negative development in the economy would affect Company s normal operations. However, the Management is continually adjusted to the situation and ensures that all necessary actions are taken, to maintain undisturbed activities. Market risk Market risk arises from the possibility that changes in market prices such as exchange rates and interest rates affect the results of the Company or the value of financial instruments held. The management of market risk consists of the effort of the Company to control its exposure to acceptable limits. The following describe in more detail the specific risks that make the market risk and their management policies by the Company: 6 of 48

10 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 2017 Exchange risk The Company faces no exchange rate risk as all its transactions are in Euro. Capital management The objectives of the Company regarding capital management are to safeguard the Company's ability to remain a going concern in order to produce profits for shareholders and benefits for other stakeholders and to maintain an optimal capital structure in order to reduce the cost of capital. In order to maintain or adjust the capital structure, the Company may adjust the amount of dividends distributed to shareholders, return capital to shareholders or issue new shares in case additional funds are required for the smooth continuation of the Company's operations. The shareholder of the Company is committed to proceed in share capital increase, if required within 12 months of the approval of the Financial Statements. Credit risk The credit risk arising deposits of cash deposits, it should be noted that the Company collaborates only with financial institutions with a high credit rating. Liquidity risk Cash and cash equivalents of the Company as at fully cover the short-term liabilities of 309,722. The relevant amount as at was 254, of 48

11 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report SIGNIFICANT TRANSACTIONS OF THE COMPANY WITH RELATED PARTIES Significant transactions with related parties as defined by IAS 24 are presented below: Company s transactions with related companies Transactions with related parties 2017 Income Expenses Purchases of intangible assets Payables Receivables OPAP S.A. 92,825 11,044-3,294 13,844 Tora Direct S.A. 236, ,065 Neurosoft S.A. - 18,968 10, Total 328,890 30,012 10,200 4, ,909 The relevant transactions in 2016 are the following: Transactions with related parties 2016 Expenses Purchases of intangible assets Payables OPAP S.A. 2,792-6,942 Tora Direct S.A ,165 OPAP INVESTMENT Ltd ,996 Neurosoft S.A. 8,637 76,359 24,175 Total 11,429 76,359 35,277 Transaction and balances with members of the BoD and key management personnel Category Description Salaries 268,192 43,923 Key management personnel Other compensations and benefits 115,754 64,103 Cost of social insurance 59,467 9,511 Total 443, ,538 8 of 48

12 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 2017 Balance of receivables and payables with key management personnel at the reporting date are the following: Liabilities from compensation & remuneration Key Management Personnel 85,203 76,758 Total 85,203 76, DIVIDENDS POLICY PROFIT DISTRIBUTION The Company has no profits to distribute Net profit/(loss) (704,293) (223,681) Retained earnings - - Profit available for distribution - - Dividend per share STRATEGY - PERSPECTIVES FOR 2018 As the Company was granted with the licence to be operating as an electronic money institution within December 2017, the relative services have already started. The Company s competitive advantage is the wide network of OPAP agents, being the process of being certified as representatives of the institution, by operating as physical points of sales for the customers of the e-money institution, which however is going to offer the services both through the physical points of sales and electronically. This network, which will gradually expand by adding points of sales other than OPAP agents, mainly retail points (e.g supermarket chains), is the wider retail network in Greek market. The Company will also offer the ability to serve the customers through Tora application, which is a payment account accessible through smart phones applications and is accompanied by a debit card, certified by international organizations in order to be accepted by the whole market, in both the physical and electronic world. At the same time, the Company already offers bill payment services through certified points of Tora Wallet, and soon will be offering remittances services from a Tora point of service to 9 of 48

13 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 2017 another. Finally, the Company has developed strong strategic cooperations with large banking institutions in the Greek market, based on the general vision of developing cost synergies for the benefits of the customers. 8. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS No subsequent events have been noticed until the date the Financial Statements were issued. Athens, 7 June 2018 Chairman of the BoD Michal Houst 10 of 48

14 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 2017 C. ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS The attached financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors of TORA WALLET SOCIETE ANONYME on and have also been posted on the Company s website It is noted that the attached published financial information arise from the financial statements which aim to provide the reader with general information concerning the Company s financial status and its results. They do not however, provide a comprehensive view of the Company s financial position, results of financial performance and cash flows in accordance with the International Financial reporting Standards (IFRS). 11 of 48

15 Independent Auditors Report (Translated from the original in Greek) To the Shareholders of TORA WALLET SOCIETE ANONYME FOR ELECTRONIC MONEY SERVICES Report on the Audit of the Financial Statements Opinion We have audited the Financial Statements of TORA WALLET SOCIETE ANONYME FOR ELECTRONIC MONEY SERVICES (the Company ) which comprise the Financial Position as at 31 December 2017, the Comprehensive Income, Changes in Equity and Cash Flows for the year then ended, and notes, comprising a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information. In our opinion, the Financial Statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of TORA WALLET SOCIETE ANONYME FOR ELECTRONIC MONEY SERVICES as at 31 December 2017 and its financial performance and its cash flows for the year then ended, in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted by the European Union and comply with the regulatory requirements of C.L. 2190/1920. Basis for Opinion We conducted our audit in accordance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA), which have been incorporated in Greek legislation. Our responsibilities under those standards are further described in the Auditors Responsibilities for the Audit of the Financial Statements section of our report. We are independent of the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries in accordance with the International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants and the ethical requirements that are relevant to our audit of the financial statements in Greece and we have fulfilled our other ethical responsibilities in accordance with the requirements of the applicable legislation and the aforementioned Code of Ethics. We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion. Other Information Management is responsible for the other information. The other information comprises the information included in the Board of Directors Report, which is further referred to in the Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements but does not include the Financial Statements and our Auditors Report thereon. Our opinion on the Financial Statements does not cover the other information and we do not express any form of assurance conclusion thereon In connection with our audit of the Financial Statements, our responsibility is to read the other information and, in doing so, consider whether the other information is materially inconsistent with the Financial Statements or our knowledge obtained in the audit, or otherwises appears to be materially misstated. If, based on the work we have performed, we conclude that there is a material misstatement of this other information, we are required to report that fact. We have nothing to report in this respect, other than those referred to in relation to the Board of Directors Report in the Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements below.

16 Responsibilities of Management for the Financial Statements Management is responsible for the preparation and fair presentation of these Financial Statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted by the European Union and the relative regulatory requirements of C.L. 2190/1920, and for such internal control as Management determines is necessary to enable the preparation of financial statements that are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error. In preparing the Financial Statements, management is responsible for assessing the Company s ability to continue as a going concern, disclosing, as applicable, matters related to going concern and using the going concern basis of accounting unless management either intends to liquidate the Company or to cease operations, or has no realistic alternative but to do so. Auditors Responsibilities for the Audit of the Financial Statements Our objectives are to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the Financial Statements as a whole are free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error, and to issue an auditors report that includes our opinion. Reasonable assurance is a high level of assurance, but is not a guarantee that an audit conducted in accordance with ISAs which have been incorporated in Greek legislation will always detect a material misstatement when it exists. Misstatements can arise from fraud or error and are considered material if, individually or in the aggregate, they could reasonably be expected to influence the economic decisions of users taken on the basis of these Financial Statements. As part of an audit in accordance with ISAs, which have been incorporated in Greek legislation, we exercise professional judgment and maintain professional skepticism throughout the audit. We also: Identify and assess the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to fraud or error, design and perform audit procedures responsive to those risks, and obtain audit evidence that is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion. The risk of not detecting a material misstatement resulting from fraud is higher than for one resulting from error, as fraud may involve collusion, forgery, intentional omissions, misrepresentations, or the override of internal control. Obtain an understanding of internal control relevant to the audit in order to design audit procedures that are appropriate in the circumstances, but not for the purpose of expressing an opinion on the effectiveness of the Company s internal control. Evaluate the appropriateness of accounting policies used and the reasonableness of accounting estimates and related disclosures made by Management. Conclude on the appropriateness of Management s use of the going concern basis of accounting and, based on the audit evidence obtained, whether a material uncertainty exists related to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt on the Company s ability to continue as a going concern. If we conclude that a material uncertainty exists, we are required to draw attention in our auditors report to the related disclosures in the Financial Statements or, if such disclosures are inadequate, to modify our opinion. Our conclusions are based on the audit evidence obtained up to the date of our auditors report. However, future events or conditions may cause the Company to cease to continue as a going concern. 2

17 Evaluate the overall presentation, structure and content of the financial statements, including the disclosures, and whether the financial statements represent the underlying transactions and events in a manner that achieves fair presentation. We communicate with Management regarding, among other matters, the planned scope and timing of the audit and significant audit findings, including any significant deficiencies in internal control that we identify during our audit. Report on Other Legal and Regulatory Requirements Board of Directors Report Management is responsible for the preparation of the Board of Directors Report. Pursuant to the provisions of paragraph 5 of Article 2 (part B) of Law 4336/2015, we note that: (a) In our opinion, the Board of Directors Report has been prepared in accordance with the applicable legal requirements of Article 43a of C.L. 2190/1920 and its contents correspond with the Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December (b) Based on the knowledge acquired during our audit, relating to the Company and its environment, we have not identified any material misstatements in the Board of Directors Report. Athens, 8 June 2018 KPMG Certified Auditors ΑΕ AM SOEL 114 Nikolaos Vouniseas, Certified Auditor Accountant AM SOEL

18 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report Statement of Financial Position At and for the financial year ended that date. (Amounts in Euros) Non - current assets ASSETS Notes Intangible assets E1 610, ,262 Property, plant and equipment E2 - - Other non - current assets E3 3,727 3,727 Deferred tax assets E4 14,231 30,609 Total non - current assets 628, ,598 Current assets Cash and cash equivalents Ε5 1,396,395 2,760,752 Receivables Ε6 278,309 2,926 Total current assets 1,674,704 2,763,678 TOTAL ASSETS 2,303,477 2,943,276 Equity EQUITY & LIABILITIES Share capital Ε7 2,900,000 2,900,000 Retained earnings (936,654) (232,124) Total equity 1,963,346 2,667,876 Non - current liabilities Employee benefit plans Ε8 30,409 20,700 Total non - current liabilities 30,409 20,700 Current liabilities Trade payables E9 309, ,701 Total current liabilities 309, ,701 Total liabilities 340, ,401 TOTAL EQUITY & LIABILITIES 2,303,477 2,943,276 Attached notes on pages 19 to 47 are an integral part of the Annual Financial Statements. 15 of 48

19 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 2. Statement of comprehensive Income At and for the financial year ended that date. (Amounts in Euros) Notes Income from services Ε10 92,825 - Cost of services Ε11 (56,625) - Gross profit 36,200 - Other operating income Ε10 236,065 - Administration expenses Ε11 (960,679) (253,256) Operating results (688,414) (253,256) Finance income Ε13 1,031 1,277 Finance expense Ε13 (436) (50) Net finance income/ (expenses) 596 1,227 Profit/ (Loss) before taxes (687,818) (252,029) Income tax Ε4 (16,475) 28,349 Net loss for the year (704,293) (223,681) Other Comprehensive Income items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss Actuarial profit / (loss) before taxes Ε8 (334) (7,793) Deffered tax Ε4 97 2,260 Other comprehensive income, after taxes (237) (5,533) Cumulative comprehensive income for the period (704,530) (229,214) Attached notes on pages 19 to 47 are an integral part of the Annual Financial Statements. 16 of 51

20 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report 3. Statement of Changes in Equity At and for the financial year ended that date. (Amounts in Euros) Share capital Retained Earnings Balance as of 1 September Total Equity Losses for the year (223,681) (223,681) Other Comprehensive losses for the period - (5,533) (5,533) Cumulative Comprehensive losses for the year - (229,214) (229,214) Share capital increase 2,900,000-2,900,000 Share capital increase related expenses - (2,910) (2,910) Balance as of 31 December ,900,000 (232,124) 2,667,876 Balance as at 1 January ,900,000 (232,124) 2,667,876 Losses for the year (704,293) (704,293) Other Comprehensive losses for the period - (237) (237) Cumulative Comprehensive losses for the year - (704,530) (704,530) Balance as at 31 December ,900,000 (936,654) 1,963,346 Attached notes on pages 19 to 47 are an integral part of the Annual Financial Statements. 17 of 46

21 TORA DIRECT SA- Annual Financial Report Cash Flow Statement At and for the financial year ended that date. (Amounts in Euros) OPERATING ACTIVITIES Notes Loss before tax (687,818) (252,029) Adjustments for: Depreciation & Amortization E1 & E2 59,092 18,841 Financial (income) /expenses, net (596) (1,227) Employee benefit plans E8 9,375 12,906 Other non-cash items 3,303 - Total (616,644) (221,509) Changes in Working capital Increase in receivables (275,383) (6,654) Increase in payables (except banks) 55, ,701 Total (837,005) 26,538 Financial expenses paid E13 (436) (50) Cash inflows/(outflows) from operating activities (837,440) 26,488 INVESTING ACTIVITIES Additions of intangible assets E1 (524,957) (152,134) Purchases of tangible assets E2 (2,991) (11,969) Interest received E13 1,031 1,277 Cash outflows from investing activities (526,916) (162,826) FINANCING ACTIVITIES Taxes related to share capital - (2,910) Cash outflows from financing activities - (2,910) Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (1,364,356) (139,248) Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the year E5 2,760,752 2,900,000 Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the year E5 1,396,395 2,760,752 Attached notes on pages 19 to 47 are an integral part of the Annual Financial Statements. 18 of 48

22 D. INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY 1. General Information The Company TORA WALLET SOCIETE ANONYME FOR ELECTRONIC MONEY SERVICES («TORA WALLET S.A». or the «Company»), was established on and is based in Athens of Attiki, Athinon Avenue 108 and Chrimatistiriou Str. The purpose of the Company is to provide the services and facilities which are allowed to be provided by an electronic money institution, as defined from the applicable law. Within 2016, the Company applied a petition to the Bank of Greece for obtaining the electronic money institution license and was granted with the license on 21/12/2017 as per the Decision 254/ of Bank of Greece. The Company was set up with share capital of 2,900,000 and is owned by 100% to OPAP INVESTMENT LIMITED, 100% subsidiary of OPAP S.A. 19 of 48

23 2. Basis of preparation The Financial Statements of TORA WALLET, have been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and as adopted by the European Union and interpretations issued by the IFRS Interpretations Committee. TORA WALLET S.A. s Financial Statements as of which cover the period from to have been prepared under the historical cost and going concern conventions. These Financial Statements are presented in Euros, unless otherwise explicitly indicated. The preparation of the Financial Statements in conformity with IFRS requires the use of certain critical accounting estimates. It also requires that the Company s Management exercise its judgment in the process of applying the appropriate accounting policies. The areas involving a higher degree of judgment or complexity, or areas where assumptions and estimates are significant to the financial statements are disclosed at 3.2 and 3.3. The comparative year concerns four- month period and therefore the balances are not comparable New standards, amendments of standards and interpretations Certain new standards, amendments to standards and interpretations have been issued that are mandatory for periods beginning during the current financial year and subsequent years. Standards and Interpretations effective for the current financial period Amendment to International Accounting Standard 7: Disclosure Initiative Based on the amendment of IAS 7 a company is requested to provide disclosures that helps users of financial statements to evaluate changes in those liabilities whose cash flows are classified as financing activities in the cash flow statement. The adoption of this standard had resulted to the addition of the above amendment at the financial statements of the Company. 20 of 48

24 International Accounting Standard 12 Income Taxes : Recognition of Deferred Tax Assets for Unrealized Losses On the International Accounting Standards Board issued an amendment to IAS 12 with which the following were clarified: Unrealized losses on debt instruments measured at fair value for accounting purposes and at cost for tax purposes may give rise to a deductible temporary difference regardless of whether the debt instrument s holder expects to recover the carrying amount of the asset by sale or by use. The recoverability of a deferred tax asset is assessed in combination with other deferred tax assets. However, if tax law offsets specific types of losses only against a particular type of income, the relative deferred tax asset shall be assessed in combination with other deferred tax assets of the same type. During the deferred tax asset recoverability assessment, an entity compares the deductible temporary differences with future taxable profit that excludes tax deductions resulting from the reversal of those deductible temporary differences. The estimate of probable future taxable profit may include the recovery of some of an entity s assets for more than their carrying amount if there is sufficient evidence that it is probable that the entity will achieve this. The adoption of this standard had no effect at the financial statements of the Company. IFRS 12 Improvements to International Accounting Standards (Cycle ) As part of the annual improvements project, the International Accounting Standards Board issued, on , non-urgent but necessary amendments to various standards. The adoption of this improvement had no effect at the financial statements of the Company. Standards and Interpretations effective for subsequent periods Improvements to International Accounting Standards (Cycle ) (effective for annual periods beginning on or after January 1, 2018) As part of the annual improvements project, the International Accounting Standards Board issued non-urgent but necessary amendments to IFRS 1 and IAS 28. The Company is evaluating the impact of the adoption of the above improvements at the financial statements. 21 of 48

25 International Financial Reporting Standard 9 Financial Instruments : (effective for annual periods beginning on or after January 1, 2018) IFRS 9 replaces the provisions of IAS 39 relating to classification and measurement of financial assets and financial liabilities and also includes an expected credit loss model which replaces the model on realized credit losses that is applied today. It also introduces an approach for hedge accounting based on principles and addresses inconsistencies and weaknesses in the current model of IAS 39. Pursuant to the provisions of the new standard, financial instruments are classified and measured based on the context of the business model in which they are held and the characteristics of contractual cash flows. On the basis of management s current estimate, the Company does not expect the first-time and ongoing application of the standard to have any material impact on the financial statements. Based on the provision of the new standard, debt instruments are classified and measured on the basis of the business model within which they are held and their contractual cash flow characteristics. The business model and cash flow characteristics test introduced by IFRS 9 will not affect the classification and measurement of the majority of debt instruments, which will continue to be measured at amortized cost. The new provisions on the accounting of impairment losses will lead to expected losses having to be expensed earlier in some cases. Application of the simplified approach also for financial assets with a significant financing component, and impairment losses on the contract assets to be recognized for the first time as of January 1, 2018 in accordance with IFRS 15, will lead to a minor increase in impairment losses. Ongoing effects can therefore only be attributed to changed business developments, changes in business models and services offered. International Financial Reporting Standard 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers (effective for annual periods beginning on or after January 1, 2018) The purpose of the standard is to provide a single, comprehensible revenue recognition model to all contracts with customers in order to improve comparability between companies in the same industry, different sectors and different markets. It contains the principles to be applied by an entity to determine the amount of revenues and the timing of their recognition. The basic principle is that an entity would recognize revenue in a way that depicts the transfer of goods or services to customers at the amount that it expects to be entitled in exchange for these goods or services. The new standard will be applied by the Company from January 1, When applying IFRS 15 for the first time, the Company shall apply the standard in full for the year 2018 and in respect of prior periods, will recognize the cumulative effect of applying IFRS 15 to all contracts that had not yet been completed at January 1, 2018, as an adjustment to the opening balance of equity on 22 of 48

26 January 1, 2018 (the cumulative catch-up transition method). Prior-year comparatives will not be restated; instead, the Company will provide an explanation of the reasons for the changes in the statement of financial position and the income statement, as a result of applying IFRS 15 for the first time. Regarding the financial statements of the Company, on the basis of management s current estimate, the first-time and ongoing application of the standard is expected to have minor impact. Amendment to International Financial Reporting Standard 2 Share-based Payment : Classification and Measurement of Share-based Payment Transactions (Effective for annual periods beginning on or after ) On the International Accounting Standards Board issued an amendment to IFRS 2 with which the following were clarified: In estimating the fair value of a cash-settled share-based payment, the accounting for the effects of vesting and non-vesting conditions shall follow the same approach as for equity-settled share-based payments, where tax law requires an entity to withhold a specified amount of tax (that constitutes a tax obligation of the employee) that relates to share-based payments and shall be remitted to the tax authority, such an arrangement shall be classified as equity-settled in its entirety, provided that the share-based payment would have been classified as equity-settled had it not included the net settlement feature, if the terms and conditions of a cash-settled share-based payment transaction are modified with the result that it becomes an equity-settled share-based payment transaction, the transaction is accounted for as such from the date of the modification. The amendment above is not expected to have an impact at the financial statements. The amendment has not yet been adopted by the European Union. Amendment to International Financial Reporting Standard 4 Insurance Contracts (Effective for annual periods beginning on or after ) On the International Accounting Standards Board issued an amendment to IFRS 4 with which: It provides insurers, whose activities are predominantly connected with insurance, with a temporary exemption from application of IFRS 9 and following full adoption of IFRS 9, it gives all entities with insurance contracts the option to present changes in fair value on qualifying designated financial assets in other comprehensive income instead of profit or loss. 23 of 48

27 The amendment above is not applicable to the financial statements of the Company. The amendment has not yet been adopted by the European Union. International Accounting Standard 40 Investment Property : Transfers of Investment Property (Effective for annual periods beginning on or after ) The International Accounting Standards Board issued an amendment to IAS 40 with which it clarified that an entity shall reclass a property to, or from, investment property when, and only when, there is a change in use. A change in use occurs when the property meets, or ceases to meet, the definition of investment property and there is evidence of the change in use. A change in management s intentions for the use of a property does not provide evidence of a change in use. In addition, the examples of evidence of a change in use were expanded to include assets under construction and not only transfers of completed properties. The adoption of IAS 40 is not applicable to the financial statements of the Company. This standard has not yet been adopted by the European Union. IFRIC Interpretation 22 Foreign Currency Transactions and Advance Consideration (Effective for annual periods beginning on or after ) The Interpretation covers foreign currency transactions when an entity recognizes a nonmonetary asset or liability arising from the payment or receipt of advance consideration before the entity recognizes the related asset, expense or income. The Interpretation clarified that the date of the transaction, for the purpose of determination of exchange rate to use on initial recognition of the asset, the income or expense, is the date of initial recognition of the nonmonetary asset or liability (i.e. advance consideration). Additionally, if there are multiple payments or receipts in advance, the entity shall determine a date of the transaction for each payment or receipt of advance consideration. The interpretation is not expected to have an effect at the financial statements of the Company. The interpretation has not yet been adopted by the European Union. IFRIC 23 Uncertainty over income tax treatments (effective for annual periods beginning on or after 1 January 2019) The interpretation explains how to recognize and measure deferred and current income tax assets and liabilities where there is uncertainty over a tax treatment. IFRIC 23 applies to all aspects of income tax accounting where there is such uncertainty, including taxable profit or loss, the tax bases of assets and liabilities, tax losses and credits and tax rates. The interpretation is not expected to have an effect at the financial statements of the Company. The interpretation has not yet been adopted by the European Union. 24 of 48

28 International Financial Reporting Standard 16 Leases (Effective for annual periods beginning on or after ) The new standard significantly differentiates the accounting of leases for lessees while essentially maintaining the existing requirements of IAS 17 for the lessors. In particular, under the new requirements, the classification of leases as either operating or finance is eliminated. A lessee is required to recognize, for all leases with term of more than 12 months, the right-of-use asset as well as the corresponding obligation to pay the lease payments. The above treatment is not required when the asset is of low value. The Company is evaluating the impact of adoption of IFRS 16 at the financial statements. This standard has not yet been adopted by the European Union. International Financial Reporting Standard 17 Insurance contracts (Effective for annual periods beginning on or after ) On 18 May 2017, the IASB finished its long-standing project to develop an accounting standard on insurance contracts and published IFRS 17, Insurance Contracts. IFRS 17 replaces IFRS 4, which currently permits a wide variety of practices. IFRS 17 will fundamentally change the accounting by all entities that issue insurance contracts and investment contracts with discretionary participation features. This standard is not applicable at the financial statements of the Company. Amendment to International Financial Reporting Standard 10 Consolidated Financial Statements and to International Accounting Standard 28 Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures (the date of compulsory application has not yet determined) Amendments settle in an inconsistency between the provisions of IFRS 10 and IAS 28 on the sale or contribution of assets between an investor and an associate or joint venture. The main effect of the changes is that it is recognized the entire gain or loss of a transaction that includes an activity (either in the form of a subsidiary or not). Partial profit or loss is recognized when the transaction includes assets that do not constitute an activity, even if these assets are in the form of a subsidiary. The amendments above are not expected to have an effect at the financial statements of the Company. The amendments have not yet been adopted by the European Union. 25 of 48

29 2.2. Judgements In the process of applying the entity s accounting policies, judgments, apart from those involving estimations, made by the Management that have the most significant effect on the amounts recognized in the financial statements Estimates and assumption Certain amounts included in or affecting the Financial Statements and related disclosures must be estimated, requiring Management to make assumptions with respect to values or conditions which cannot be known with certainty at the time the Financial Statements are prepared. A critical accounting estimate is one which is both important to the portrayal of the Company s financial condition and results and requires Management s most difficult, subjective or complex judgments, often as a result of the need to make estimates about the effect of matters that are inherently uncertain. The Company evaluates such estimates on an ongoing basis, based upon historical results and experience, consultation with experts, trends and other methods considered reasonable in the particular circumstances, as well as forecasts as to how these might change in the future. Also at note 4, Summary of Significant Accounting Policies, are mentioned accounting policies that have been selected from acceptable alternatives. Employee benefit plans Refer to note Income Taxes Refer to note 3.10 Useful life of depreciable assets Refer to note 3.1, 3.2. Impairment of non-financial assets Refer to note of 48

30 3. Summary of significant accounting policies The most significant accounting policies which are used for the preparation of the Financial Statements are summarized below. It should be noted that accounting estimates and assumptions are used in the preparation of Financial Statements. Although these estimates are based on Management s best knowledge of current events, actual results may differ from those estimates Tangible fixed assets Tangible assets are reported in the Financial Statements at acquisition cost less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses. Acquisition cost includes all the directly attributable expenses for the acquisition of the assets. Subsequently they are valued at undepreciated cost less any impairment. Subsequent expenditure is added to the carrying value of the tangible assets or are accounted for as a separate tangible asset only if it is probable that future economic benefits will flow to the Company and their cost can be accurately and reliably measured. Repair and maintenance costs are registered to the results when they take place. Upon sale of tangible assets, any difference between the proceeds and the book value is booked as profit or loss to the results. Depreciation of tangible assets (other than Land which is not depreciated) is calculated using the straight line method over their useful life, as follows: Mechanical equipment Means of transport Other equipment 3-9 years 6,5 years 3,5-5 years The residual values and useful economic lives of tangible assets are subject to reassessment at each reporting date. When the book value of tangible assets exceeds their recoverable amount, the difference (impairment) is immediately registered as an expense in the results. Asset with acquisition costs less that are fully depreciated within the fiscal year Intangible assets Intangible assets include costs of purchased and internally generated software. Purchased intangible assets acquired separately are capitalised at cost while those acquired from a business combination are capitalised at fair value on the date of acquisition. Internally generated software 27 of 48

31 includes costs such as payroll, materials and services used and any other expenditure directly incurred in developing computer software and in bringing the software into its intended use. Intangible assets with finite useful lives are being amortised using the straight-line method over their estimated useful lives. The carrying amount of each intangible asset is reviewed annually and adjusted for impairment where the carrying amount exceeds the recoverable amount. The useful lives and residual values of intangible assets are reassessed on an annual basis. Amortisation periods for intangible assets with finite useful lives vary in accordance with the conditions in the relevant industries, but are subject to the following maximum limits: Classification of Intangible asset Years Software 5 Intangible assets up to a value of are amortized during the year of acquisition. Research and Development Costs: Research costs are expensed as incurred. Development expenditure is mainly incurred for developing software. Costs incurred for the development of an individual project are recognised as an intangible asset only when the requirements of IAS 38 Intangible Assets are met. Following initial recognition, development expenditure is carried at cost until the asset is ready for its intended use at which time all costs incurred for that asset are transferred to intangible assets or machinery and are amortised over their average useful lives, provided that the requirements of IAS 38 Intangible Assets are met Impairment of non-financial assets Assets with an indefinite useful life and intangible assets that have not yet come in force are not depreciated and are tested for impairment, when there are indications that their carrying amount is not recoverable. Assets that are depreciated are subject to an impairment review when there is evidence that their value will not be recoverable. The recoverable amount of an asset is the higher of its fair value less costs of disposal and its value in use. An impairment loss is recognized when the carrying amount of these assets (cash generating unit - CGU) is greater than its recoverable amount. Fair value less costs of disposal is the amount received from the sale of an asset at an arm s length transaction in which participating parties have full knowledge and participate voluntarily, after deducting any additional direct cost for the sale of the asset, while value in use is the present value of estimated future cash flows that are expected to flow into the company from the use of the asset and from its disposal at the end of its estimated useful life. 28 of 48

32 For the purposes of assessing impairment, assets are grouped at the lowest level for which there are separately identifiable cash flows (cash-generating units). As a result, some assets are tested individually for impairment and some are tested at cash-generating unit level. An impairment loss is recognised for the amount by which the asset s or cash-generating unit s carrying amount exceeds its recoverable amount. The recoverable amount is the higher of fair value, reflecting market conditions less costs to sell and value in use, based on an internal discounted cash flow evaluation. Any remaining impairment loss is charged pro rata to the other assets in the cash generating unit. With the exception of goodwill, all assets are subsequently reassessed for indications that an impairment loss previously recognised may no longer exist. However, the Company's policy is that any changes in present value of future cash flows due to factors outside of the Company s control (eg interest rates), do not constitute reasons for reversal of impairments that had been recorded in previous years Leases The Company enters into agreements that are not those of the legal type of a lease but pertain to the transfer of the right to use assets (property, plant and equipment) as against certain payments. The consideration of whether as agreement contains an element of a lease is made at the inception of the agreement, taking into account all the available data and particular circumstances. After the inception of the agreement, there is conducted its revaluation concerning whether it still contains an element of a lease in case any of the below mentioned happen: a) there is a change in the conditions of the leases apart from cases when the leases is simply prolonged or renewed, b) there is exercised the right to renew the leases or a prolongation of the leases is decided apart from the cases when the terms of prolongation and renewal were initially included in the leasing period, c) there is a change in the extent to which the realization depends on the defined assets and d) there is a material change in the assets. The Company as the lessee The ownership of a leased asset is transferred to the lessee in case all the risks and rewards of ownership of the leased assets have been transferred to the lessee irrespective of the legal type of the agreement. At the commencement of the lease term, lessees shall recognise finance leases as assets and liabilities in their balance sheets at amounts equal to the fair value of the 29 of 48