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2005 Annual Report Julius Baer Holding Ltd. - GAM Holding AG

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egistered shares not physically represented by a certificate are administered by a bank on behalf of a shareholder,<br />

these shares can only be transferred under the collaboration of the bank.<br />

A person having acquired registered shares shall upon application be entered into the share register as shareholder<br />

with voting rights, provided that such person expressly acknowledges that he/she has acquired the<br />

shares in his/her own name and for his/her own account. If the person acquiring registered shares does not<br />

provide such acknowledgment, the Board of Directors may refuse the entry in the share register.<br />

The Board of Directors may issue rules for the entry in the share register of fiduciaries/nominees. It may<br />

enter in the share register fiduciaries/nominees with voting rights of up to 2% of the share capital. The details<br />

are set forth in Article 4.4 of the Articles of Incorporation.<br />

2.7 Convertible bonds and options<br />

There are no outstanding convertible or warrant bonds. Information on employee options is disclosed in<br />

section 5.<br />

2.8 Trading volume<br />

Average daily trading volume amounted to CHF 36.9 million in <strong>2005</strong>. Thus the cumulative turnover in <strong>2005</strong><br />

reached a volume of CHF 9.42 billion.<br />

2.9 Distribution of profit<br />

<strong>Julius</strong> <strong>Baer</strong> <strong>Holding</strong> <strong>Ltd</strong>. follows a profit-oriented dividend policy (cf. page 15).<br />

Corporate Governance<br />

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