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8.3. PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS<br />

Proposed resolutions submitted to the Annual General Meeting of 10 May 2012<br />

Ordinary resolutions<br />

APPROVAL OF THE <strong>2011</strong> COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />

PURPOSE<br />

FIRST RESOLUTION: APPROVAL OF THE COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />

Financial Report <strong>and</strong> Registration Document <strong>2011</strong><br />

8<br />

Annual General Meeting<br />

Proposed resolutions<br />

In the fi rst resolution, shareholders are invited to approve the <strong>2011</strong> company fi nancial statements, which show net profi t of €77,778,758.76.<br />

The Annual General Meeting, having considered the <strong>report</strong>s of the Board of Directors, the Chairman <strong>and</strong> the Auditors on the Company’s operations <strong>and</strong> results<br />

for the year ended 31 December <strong>2011</strong>, approves the annual fi nancial statements as presented, which show net profi t of €77,778,758.76.<br />

APPROPRIATION OF PROFIT<br />

PURPOSE<br />

The second resolution concerns the appropriation of profi t for the year <strong>and</strong> the distribution of a dividend in respect of <strong>2011</strong>.<br />

SECOND RESOLUTION: APPROPRIATION OF PROFIT<br />

The Annual General Meeting resolves to appropriate net profi t for the year as follows:<br />

Net profi t 77,778,758.76<br />

Retained earnings brought forward from prior year 590,311,680.43<br />

Dividends on treasury shares credited to retained earnings 4,133,467.92<br />

Profi t available for distribution 672,223,907.11<br />

Ordinary dividend 62,439,782.50<br />

Supplementary dividend 3,455,964.88<br />

Retained earnings 606,328,159.73<br />

The dividend per share amounts to €1.25.<br />

The ex-dividend date will be 15 May 2012 <strong>and</strong> the dividend will be paid as<br />

from 18 May 2012.<br />

As provided for in Article 48 of the bylaws, a supplementary dividend of<br />

€0.125 per share, corresponding to 10% of the ordinary dividend, will be<br />

Dividends for the last three years were as follows:<br />

(in €)<br />

(in €)<br />

paid on shares registered in the name of the same holder throughout the<br />

period between 31 December 2009 <strong>and</strong> the ex-dividend date (15 May 2012).<br />

However, no single shareholder will be entitled to the supplementary dividend<br />

on any shares in excess of 0.5% of the Company’s capital.<br />

2010 2009 2008<br />

Ordinary<br />

dividend Supplementary<br />

dividend<br />

Ordinary<br />

dividend Supplementary<br />

dividend<br />

Ordinary<br />

dividend Supplementary<br />

dividend<br />

Dividend paid 1.17 0.117 1.04 0.104 0.94 0.094<br />

GROUPE <strong>SEB</strong><br />

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