The Annual General Meeting of
The resolutions passed at the Meeting included the following.
Approval of the income statement and the balance sheet
The Meeting approved the income statement and the balance sheet for the parent company, as well as of the consolidated income statement and the consolidated balance sheet for the fiscal year 2020.
Dividend
The Meeting resolved, in accordance with the proposal of the Board, on a dividend to the shareholders of
Remuneration Report
The Meeting approved the Remuneration Report presented by the Board of Directors.
Board of Directors
The Meeting discharged the members of the Board and the President from liability for the fiscal year 2020.
The Meeting re-elected, in accordance with the Nomination Committee's proposal, the Board members
Compensation to the Board of Directors
The Meeting resolved on compensation to the Board in accordance with the Nomination Committee's proposal of in total
Auditor
The Meeting re-elected
Long-term variable remuneration programs
The Meeting approved, in accordance with the Board of Directors' proposal, the scope and key principles of both the long-term variable remuneration program for employees within Investor, excluding
Purchase and transfer of own shares
The Meeting authorized the Board, for the time until the Meeting of 2022, to decide on the purchase and transfer of the Company's own shares of class A and class B, in order to give the Board wider freedom of action in their work with the Company's capital structure, to enable transfer of own shares under the long-term variable remuneration program for employees within Investor, and to secure the costs, including the social security payments, in connection with the said program and with the allocation of synthetic shares as part of the remuneration to the Board.
The Meeting further resolved that transfer of own shares of class B in the Company shall be possible to employees participating in the long-term variable remuneration program 2021. A maximum of 500,000 shares or the higher number that may follow from a recalculation because of a split, bonus issue or similar action may be transferred. (After implementation of the share split 4:1 approved by the Meeting, see below, the maximum number of shares will be 2,000,000). Transfer of own shares to employees shall be possible during the period and at the prices which employees are entitled to purchase shares under the program. The Company currently holds 1,266,113 own B-shares.
Share split and amendment to the Articles of Association
The Meeting approved the Board of Directors' proposal on share split, including amendment to the Articles of Association, whereby each share is divided into four shares. The Board was authorized to decide a record date for the share split.
The Board of Directors
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Magnus Dalhammar, Head of Investor Relations,
Phone +46 73 524 2130
magnus.dalhammar@investorab.com
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