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Appropriation of available earnings

The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on April 11, 2017 to allocate the voluntary

retained earnings as follows: 

 

 

CHF 1,000

2015

Approved

2016

Proposed

Carried forward from previous year

 171,470 

178,169

 

 

 

Reversal of reserve for treasury shares due to introduction of new Swiss GAAP on January 1, 2015

 15,297 

–

 

 

 

Net profit

 11,524 

69,235

 

 

 

Available retained earnings

 198,291 

247,404

 

 

 

Dividend paid as approved by the annual general meeting of shareholders on April 13, 2016:

 CHF 1.75 per share with a nominal value of CHF 0.10 each (total 11,498,012 shares eligible for dividend)

(20,122)

 

 

 

 

Dividend proposed:

 CHF 1.75 per share with a nominal value of CHF 0.10 each (total 11,541,371 shares eligible for dividend)1

 

(20,197)

 

 

 

Balance to be carried forward

178,169

227,207

1These numbers are based on the outstanding share capital at December 31, 2016. The number of shares eligible for dividend may change due to the repurchase or sale of treasury shares and the issuance of up to 123’067 new shares from the conditional share capital reserved for employee participation plans.

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