Note 27 Provisions
| 2008 | 2007 | |
| Personnel-related provisions for non-pension purposes |
109 | 144 |
| Total | 109 | 144 |
| 2008 | 2007 | |
| Pension obligations1,2 | 2,763 | 2,736 |
| Less: Plan assets, carrying amount | -2,763 | -2,736 |
| Total pension provisions at year-end | - | - |
1) Of which, information registered by PRI 1,807 1,685
2) Of which, covered by credit insurance with FPG/PRI 2,468 2,380
The Parent Company’s pension obligations are subject in their entirety to the Act on Safeguarding of Pension Obligations ("Tryggandelagen").
| 2008 | 2007 | |
| Fair value of plan assets at the beginning of the year | 3,642 | 3,586 |
| Return on plan assets | -280 | 56 |
| Fair value of plan assets at the end of the year | 3,362 | 3,642 |
| Plan assets consist of the following: | ||
| Equity securities | 874 | 1,348 |
| Debt instruments | 1,916 | 1,748 |
| Other | 572 | 546 |
| Total | 3,362 | 3,642 |