PROPOSED APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS

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The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting a distribution of CHF 2.50 per registered share amounting to CHF 32,000,000, consisting of a dividend of CHF 1.25 per registered share and an appropriation from statutory capital contribution reserve to voluntary retained earnings and a payout of CHF 1.25 per registered share.

PROPOSED APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS

CHF 1,000

2021

2020

Profit carried forward from prior year

11,542

16,411

Profit for the year

16,621

11,066

Retained earnings available for Annual General Meeting

28,163

27,476

 

 

 

Proposed dividend payment

–16,000

–15,934

 

 

 

Balance to be carried forward

12,163

11,542

PROPOSED APPROPRIATION FROM STATUTORY CAPITAL CONTRIBUTION RESERVE

CHF 1,000

2021

2020

Statutory capital contribution reserve before distribution

21,752

37,686

Proposed appropriation from statutory capital contribution reserve to voluntary retained earnings

–16,000

–15,934

Statutory capital contribution reserve after distribution

5,752

21,752

PROPOSED PAYOUT

CHF 1,000

2021

2020

Proposed dividend payment

 

 

Gross dividend per registered share: CHF 1.25 (2020: CHF 1.25)

 

 

on 12,743,248 shares entitled to distribution at 31 December 2021

15,929

15,934

on 56,752 treasury shares set aside for the employee share plan at 31 December 2021 1)

71

 

Less withholding tax

–5,600

–5,577

 

 

 

Proposed distribution from capital contribution reserve

 

 

Gross distribution per registered share: CHF 1.25 (2020: CHF 1.25)

 

 

on 12,743,248 shares entitled to distribution at 31 December 2021

15,929

15,934

on 56,752 treasury shares set aside for the employee share plan at 31 December 2021 2)

71

 

Less withholding tax

-

-

 

 

 

Total payout

26,400

26,291

1) The Company will waive its entitlement to dividend for the treasury shares held on the distribution date which are reserved for use in its employee share plan. The amount due on these shares will be taken to the profit carried forward.

2) The Company will waive its entitlement to such payments from the statutory capital contribution reserve for the treasury shares held on the distribution date which are reserved for use in its employee share plan. The amount due on these shares will be taken to the statutory capital contribution reserve.