Decisions of general meeting
Decisions of
The Annual General Meeting of
The minutes of the Annual General Meeting will be available on the on
Resolution on the use of the profit shown on the balance sheet and distribution of dividend
In accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors, the Annual General Meeting decided that, based on the balance sheet for the financial year
The Annual General Meeting furthermore authorized the Board of Directors to decide, at its discretion, on the payment of an extraordinary dividend of
All the shares in the company are entitled to the dividend, except for own shares possibly held by the company on the dividend record date.
Election and remuneration of the members of the Board of Directors
The Annual General Meeting decided that the Board of Directors shall comprise six (6) members. Mr. Erkki Veikkolainen, Ms.
The Annual General Meeting resolved that the following monthly remuneration will be paid to the members of the Board of Directors: to the Chairman of the Board of Directors
50 percent of the total monthly remuneration of the members of the Board of Directors will be paid in a single instalment in
Election and remuneration of the auditor
Election of the assurance firm for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting
The audit firm
Authorizing the Board of Directors to decide on the repurchase of the company's own shares
The General Meeting authorized the Board of Directors to decide on the repurchase of the company's own shares as follows.
The number of own shares to be repurchased shall not exceed 3,500,000 shares, which corresponded to approximately 9.80 percent of all the shares in the company as at the date of the General Meeting. Based on the authorization, the company's own shares may only be repurchased with unrestricted equity. The company's own shares may be repurchased at a price formed in public trading on the date of the repurchase or otherwise at a price formed on the market. The Board of Directors decides how the shares will be repurchased. Among other things, derivatives may be used in the acquisition. Own shares may be repurchased otherwise than in proportion to the shareholdings of the shareholders (directed repurchase).
The authorization revokes the authorization given by the Annual General Meeting on
The authorization is valid until
Authorizing the Board of Directors to decide on the issuance of shares as well as the issuance of special rights entitling to shares
The General Meeting authorized the Board of Directors to decide on the issuance of shares and special rights entitling to shares referred to in Chapter 10 Section 1 of the Finnish Companies Act as follows.
The number of shares to be issued based on the authorization shall not exceed 3,500,000 shares in total, which corresponded to approximately 9.80 percent of all the shares in the company as at the date of the General Meeting.
The Board of Directors decides on all the terms and conditions of the issuance of shares and special rights entitling to shares. The authorization concerns both the issuance of new shares and the transfer of the company's own shares. The issuance of shares and special rights entitling to shares may be carried out in deviation from the shareholders' pre-emptive subscription rights (directed issue).
The authorization revokes the authorization given by the Annual General Meeting on
The authorization is valid until
Amendment of the Articles of Association
In accordance with the proposal of the Board of Directors, the Annual General Meeting decided that Article 7 of the Articles of Association be amended to enable holding a general meeting entirely without a meeting venue as a so-called remote meeting and, in addition to the company's domicile, in
7. Notice to the meeting and registration
The notice convening a General Meeting shall be delivered not earlier than three months and not later than three weeks before the meeting, however no less than nine (9) days prior to the record date of the General Meeting, by publishing it on the company's website or in one or more newspapers decided by the Board of Directors or by delivering the notice to each shareholder by a letter posted to the address reported by the shareholder in the shareholders register.
A shareholder has the right to participate in the General Meeting when he/she has signed in for the meeting to the company not later than the day mentioned in the notice, which day may not be earlier than ten (10) days before the meeting.
A General Meeting can be held, in addition to the company' domicile, in
The Board of Directors may decide that the General Meeting shall be held without a meeting venue so that shareholders can exercise their decision-making power fully and in real time during the meeting by means of a telecommunications connection and a technical device (remote meeting).
Organizing meeting of the Board of Directors
At its organizing meeting held on
Oulu,
The Board of Directors
Further information:
Mr. Johan Westermarck
CEO
Tel. +358 40 344 2789 (group communications)
Mr.
CLO
Tel. +358 40 344 2789 (group communications)
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Bittium specializes in the development of reliable, secure communications and connectivity solutions leveraging its over 35-year legacy of expertise in advanced radio communication technologies. Bittium provides innovative products and services, customized solutions based on its product platforms and R&D services. Complementing its communications and connectivity solutions, Bittium offers proven information security solutions for mobile devices and portable computers. Bittium also provides healthcare technology products and services for biosignal measuring in the areas of cardiology and neurophysiology. Net sales in 2023 were
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