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INDEPENDENCE, STRUCTURE AND <strong>BEST</strong> <strong>PRACTICES</strong><br />

<strong>BOARD</strong> OVERSIGHT <strong>OF</strong> STRATEGY AND FINANCIAL /<br />

OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE<br />

8<br />

Oversight and<br />

Benchmarking<br />

Strategy<br />

Shareholder<br />

Feedback<br />

External<br />

Analysis<br />

© 2011 Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd<br />

Board regularly and rigorously reviews and benchmarks<br />

business, operational, and financial performance<br />

Board frequently reviews pipeline, competition, assesses the<br />

M&A environment, evaluates the financial plan and related<br />

valuation analyses, and determines the best strategy for<br />

shareholder value<br />

Board considers input and feedback from shareholders<br />

Board formally engages financial and legal advisers and<br />

operational and recruitment / compensation consultants as<br />

required<br />

� Board retains independent, external financial advisers<br />

� Board retains independent external operational and strategy<br />

consultants to assist in its assessment of the Company’s strategy<br />

and financial plan<br />

08 March 2011 White Paper<br />

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