PAYING PANOSTAJA OYJ BOARD MEMBERS’ FEES IN THE FORM OF SHARES HELD BY THE COMPANY


Panostaja Oyj                       Stock Exchange Bulletin, 2nd September 2016, 16.00 p.m.

With reference to Board meeting fees, Panostaja Oyj’s AGM decided on 2nd February 2016 that about 40% of the fee paid to a board member should be paid in accordance with the share issue authorisation given to the Board by transferring company shares to each Board member unless a Board member should already own more than one per cent of the total share capital on the date of the AGM. If a Board member’s holding in the company on the date of the AGM should exceed one per cent of the total share capital, the fee shall be paid fully in cash. Panostaja Oyj’s Board also decided at its organisational meeting held upon completion of the AGM to implement the AGM decision concerning Board member fees paid as shares in such a way that shares are transferred on a quarterly basis on the date following publication of the quarterly/annual report.

According to decisions taken at the AGM and by the Board, Panostaja Oyj transferred to Board members a total of 13,187 shares as part of their Board meeting fees as follows:

A total of 4,395 shares were transferred to the chairman of the Board Jukka Ala-Mello. As a result of the transfer, his holdings in Panostaja Oyj and other instruments issued by Panostaja Oyj amount to 119,977 shares.

A total of 2,198 shares were transferred to Board member Eero Eriksson. As a result of the transfer, his holdings in Panostaja Oyj and other instruments issued by Panostaja Oyj amount to 53,611 shares.

A total of 2,198 shares were transferred to Board member Hannu Tarkkonen. As a result of the transfer, his holdings in Panostaja Oyj and other instruments issued by Panostaja Oyj amount to 79,468 shares.

A total 2,198 shares were transferred to Board member Antero Virtanen. As a result of the transfer, his holdings in Panostaja Oyj and other instruments issued by Panostaja Oyj amount to 36,996 shares.

A total of 2,198 shares were transferred to Board member Tarja Pääkkönen. As a result of the transfer, his holdings in Panostaja Oyj and other instruments issued by Panostaja Oyj amount to 6,829 shares.

Fees for Board member Mikko Koskenkorva have been paid fully in cash, as Mikko Koskenkorva’s holding on the date of the AGM exceeded the one per cent limit set by the AGM. Mikko Koskenkorva’s holdings in Panostaja Oyj and other instruments issued by Panostaja Oyj amount to 1,455,055 shares.

As a result of the transfer, the company holds a total of 355,183 shares.


 

PANOSTAJA OYJ, BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Juha Sarsama

CEO

 

For further information, please contact Juha Sarsama +358 40 774 2099