PT BANK MANDIRI PERSERO Tbk. AND SUBSIDIARIES NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
31 DECEMBER 2013 AND 2012
Expressed in millions of Rupiah, unless otherwise stated
Appendix 514 2.  SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES continued
a.  Basis of Preparation of the Consolidated Financial Statements continued
Consolidated  statements  of  cash  flows  are  prepared  using  the  direct  method  by  classifying  cash flows in operating activities, investing and financing activities.
The financial statements of a Subsidiary company engaged in sharia banking have been prepared in conformity  with  the  Statement  of  Financial  Accounting  Standards  SFAS  101,  “Presentation  of
Financial  Statement  for  Sharia  Banking”,  SFAS  102  “Accounting  for  Murabahah”,  SFAS  104 “Accounting  for  Istishna”,  SFAS  105  ”Accounting  for  Mudharabah”,  SFAS  106  “Accounting  for
Musyarakah ”,  SFAS  107  “Accounting  for  Ijarah”,  SFAS  110  “Accounting  for  Sukuk”  Accounting
Guidelines  for  Indonesian  Sharia  Banking  PAPSI  and  other  Statements  of  Financial  Accounting Standards established by the Indonesian Institute of Accountants and also accounting and reporting
guidelines prescribed by the Indonesian banking regulatory authority and Bapepam and LK. The  preparation  of  financial  statements  in  accordance  with  Indonesian  Financial  Accounting
Standards  requires  the  use  of  estimates  and  assumptions.  It  also  requires  management  to  make judgments in the process of applying the accounting policies the Group. The area that is complex or
requires  a  higher  level  of  consideration  or  areas  where  assumptions  and  estimates  could  have  a significant impact on the consolidated financial statements as disclosed in Note 3.
All  figures  in  the  consolidated  financial  statements,  are  rounded  and  presented  in  million  rupiah Rp unless otherwise stated.
b.  Changes in accounting policies On  1  January  2013,  the  Group  implemented  new  statements  of  financial  accounting  standards
SFAS and the  withdrawal of SFAS and  revision,  effective starting  on that date. Changes to  the Group’s  accounting  policies  has  been  made,  in  accordance  with  the  transitional  provisions  in  the
respective standards and interpretations. Implementation  of the new or  revised  standards, which are relevant to the Groups operations and
have impacts on the consolidated financial statements, are as follows:
b.i.  SFAS 60 - Financial Instruments: Disclosures On 19 October 2012, Financial Accounting Standard Board of Indonesian Accountant Institute
DSAK-IAI issued enhancement to the  SFAS 60  which became effective  on  1  January  2013. Early  implementation  of  the  enhancements  was  permitted.  The  Group  has  decided  to  early
adopt SFAS 60 in the financial year ended 31 December 2012, and therefore  it has no impact to the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2013.
The enhancements mainly relate to the disclosure of financial assets, including the withdrawal of requirements to disclose:
1
Fair  value  of  collateral  held  as  security  for  financial  assets  both  “past  due  but  not  yet impaired” and “impaired”; and,
2  Carrying amount of financial asset that are neither past due nor impaired whose terms have been renegotiated.
PT BANK MANDIRI PERSERO Tbk. AND SUBSIDIARIES NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
31 DECEMBER 2013 AND 2012
Expressed in millions of Rupiah, unless otherwise stated
Appendix 515 2.  SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES continued
b.  Changes in accounting policies continued
b.ii.  SFAS 38 - Entities Under Common Control Business combination transaction amongst entities under common control, in form of transfer of
business  conducted  for  the  purpose  of  reorganisation  of  entities  under  common  control,  does not represent a change of ownership in terms of economic substance, therefore, there shall be
no gain or loss recognised by the group as a whole and by individual entities within the group. Since  the  business  combination  transaction  amongst  entities  under  common  control  does  not
cause a change in economic substance of ownership of the transferred business, therefore the transaction is recognised at book value using the pooling interest method.
The  entity  that  accepts  or  releases  a  business  in  a  combination  or  separation  of  business amongst entities under common control, shall recognise the difference between benefits being
transferred or received and the recorded amount of every business combination transaction as equity and present it under additional paid-in capitalagio.
b.iii. Unearned Premium Reserves UPR Since  1  January  2013,  t
he  Bank’s  subsidiary  AXA  Mandiri  Financial  Services  change  its accounting  policy  in  calculating  unearned  premium  reserve  from  aggregate  method  at  a
minimum 40  of net premiums into daily  basis method. The impact of changes in accounting policy is not significant
to the Group’s consolidated financial statements, therefore it is charged to current year statement of comprehensive income, and the consolidated financial statements
for the year ended 31 December 2012 were not restated.
c.  Financial instruments A.  Financial assets
The Group classifies its financial assets in the following categories of  a financial assets at fair value through profit and loss, b loans and receivables, c held-to-maturity financial assets, and
d  available-for-sale financial  assets. The classification depends on the purpose for  which the financials  assets  were  acquired.  Management  determines  the  classification  of  its  financial
assets at initial recognition.
a  Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss This category comprises two sub-categories: financial assets classified as held for trading,
and  financial  assets  designated  by  the  Group  as  at  fair  value  through  profit  or  loss  upon initial recognition.
A financial asset is classified as held for trading if it is acquired or incurred principally for the purpose of selling or repurchasing it in the near term or if it is part of a portfolio of identified
financial instruments that are managed together and for which there is evidence of a recent actual pattern of short term profit-taking. Derivatives are also categorised as held for trading
unless they are designated and effective as hedging instruments.
A financial asset designated as fair value through profit or loss at inception are held to back the insurance liabilities of Subsidiary measured at fair value of the underlying assets.