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Valamar Riviera d.d.

Governance Information Feb 27, 2019

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CODE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ANNUAL QUESTIONNAIRE

MAIN COMPANY INFORMATION: CONTACT PERSON AND CONTACT PHONE: Vlatka Kocijan, +385 (52) 408043

If a question in the questionnaire asks for an explanation, it is necessary to explain the answer provided. All the answers in the questionnaire will be measured in percentages, as explained at the beggining of each chapter. All the questions contained in this questionnaire relate to the period of one bussines year to which the annual financial statements also relate.

COMPANY HARMONIZATION WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CODE

Answers to this questionnaire chapter will be valued with a max. 20% of the whole questionnaire valuation of company harmonization with the principles of Corporate Governance Code

Question
No.
Questions Answer
YES/NO
Explanation
1 Has the company accepted implementation of the code of corporate governance of the Zagreb
Stock Exchange?
YES
2 Does the company have its own code of corporate governance? YES
3 Have any principles of the code of corporate governance been adopted as part of the company's
internal policies?
YES
4 Does the company disclose harmonization with the principles of corporate governance in its annual
financial statements?
YES

SHAREHOLDERS AND GENERAL MEETING

Answers to this questionnaire chapter will be valued with max. 30% of whole questionnaire valuation of company harmonization with the principles of Corporate Governance Code

Question
No.
Questions Answer
YES/NO
Explanation
5 Is the company in a cross-shareholding relationship with another company or other companies? (If
so, explain)
NO
6 Does each share of the company have one voting right? (If not, explain) YES
7 Are there cases of different treatment of any shareholders?? (If so, explain) NO
8 Has the procedure for issuing power of attorney for voting at the general assembly been fully
simplified and free of any strict formal requirements? (If not, explain)
YES
9 Has the company ensured that the shareholders of the company who, for whatever reason, are not
able to vote at the assembly in person, have proxies who are obliged to vote in accordance with
instructions received from the shareholders, with no extra costs for those shareholders? (If not,
explain)
NO There were no such requests from
shareholders.
10 Did the management or Management Board of the company, when convening the assembly, set the
date for defining the status in the register of shares, which will be relevant for exercising voting
rights at the general assembly of the company, by setting that date prior to the day of holding the
assembly and not earlier than 6 days prior to the day of holding the assembly? (If not, explain)
YES
11 Were the agenda of the assembly, as well as all relevant data and documentation with explanations
relating to the agenda, announced on the website of the company and put at the disposal of
shareholders on the company's premises as of the date of the first publication of the agenda? (If
not, explain)
YES
12 Does the decision on dividend payment or advance dividend payment include information on the
date when shareholders acquire the right to dividend payment, and information on the date or
period during which the dividend will be paid? (If not, explain)
YES
13 Is the date of dividend payment or advance dividend payment set to be not later than 30 days after
the date of decision making? (If not, explain)
YES
14 Were any shareholders favoured while receiving their dividends or advance dividends? (If so,
explain)
NO
15 Are the shareholders allowed to participate and to vote at the general assembly of the company
using modern communication technology? (If not, explain)
NO There were no such requests from
shareholders and no tehnical conditions.
16 Have the conditions been defined for participating at the general assembly by voting through proxy
voting (irrespective of whether this is permitted pursuant to the law and articles of association),
such as registration for participation in advance, certification of powers of attorney etc.? (If so,
explain)
YES In order to prepare the General Assembly in
an adequate and timely manner, the Statute
provides that shareholders apply in advance
to participate in the General Assembly.
There are no other requirements.
17 Did the management of the company publish the decisions of the general assembly of the
company?
YES

VALAMAR RIVIERA d.d., 1 Stancija Kaligari, 52440 POREČ

DATE OF QUESTIONAIRE COMPLETE: 27 February 2019

18 Did the management of the company publish the data on legal actions, if any, challenging those
decisions? (If not, explain)
NO There were no claims for annulment of the
decision.

MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISORY BOARD

PLEASE PROVIDE THE NAMES OF MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBERS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

Gustav Wurmböck, President; Franz Lanschützer, Vice President; Mladen Markoč, Vice President; Georg Eltz, Member; Vicko Ferić, Member; Hans Dominik Turnovszky, Member; Valter Knapić, Member and employee representative

PLEASE PROVIDE THE NAMES OF SUPERVISORY BOARD AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

Answers to this questionnaire chapter will be valued with a max. 20% of the whole questionnaire valuation of company harmonization with the principles of Corporate Governance Code

Question
No.
Questions Answer
YES/NO
Explanation
19 Did the Supervisory or Management Board adopt a decision on the master plan of its activities,
including the list of its regular meetings and data to be made available to Supervisory Board
members, regularly and in a timely manner? (If not, explain)
YES
20 Did the Supervisory or Management Board pass its internal code of conduct? YES
21 Does the company have any independent members on its Supervisory or Management Board? (if
not, please explain)
YES
22 Is there a long-term succession plan in the company? (If not, explain) NO There is no formal plan of succession but
individual career development plans are
being considered.
23 Is the remuneration received by the members of the Supervisory or Management Board entirely or
partly determined according to their contribution to the company's business performance? (If not,
explain)
NO Not directly, but the reward for Supervisory
Board members is essentially determined by
the amount of their work and commitment,
not only on the Supervisory Board, but also
on Supervisory Board committees. The
quality and quantity of that work is an
important precondition for successful
company business, mainly in the long term.
24 Is the remuneration to the members of the Supervisory or Management Board determined by a
decision of the general assembly or in the articles of association of the company? (If not, explain)
YES
25 Have detailed records on all remunerations and other earnings of each member of the management
or each executive director received from the company or from other persons related to the
company, including the structure of such remuneration, been made public (in annual financial
statements)? (If not, explain)
NO Information on remuneration shall be
published in the Annual Report in the total
amount for all members.
26 Have detailed records on all remunerations and other earnings of each member of the Supervisory
or Management Board received from the company or from other persons related to the company,
including the structure of such remuneration, been made public (in annual financial statements)? (If
not, explain)
NO Information on remuneration shall be
published in the Annual Report in the total
amount for all members. The decision of the
General Assembly determines the
remuneration amount for the members of
the Supervisory Board.
27 Does every member of the Supervisory or Management Board inform the company of each change
relating to their acquisition or disposal of shares of the company, or to the possibility to exercise
voting rights arising from the company 's shares promptly and no later than three business days,
after such a change occurs? (If not, explain)
YES
28 Were all transactions involving members of the Supervisory or Management Board or persons
related to them and the company and persons related to it clearly presented in reports of the
company? (If not, explain)
NO The reports do not contain separate entries
for hospitality services that the Company
provided to Supervisory Board members as
part of its core business activity.
29 Are there any contracts or agreements between members of the Supervisory or Management Board
and the company?
YES
30 Did they obtain prior approval of the Supervisory or Management Board? (If not, explain) YES
31 Are important elements of all such contracts or agreements included in the annual report? (If not,
explain)
NO Important elements of the contract
concluded with a Supervisory Board member
are included as group information and not
separately, since it is not a significant
contract.
32 Did the Supervisory or Management Board establish the appointment committee? NO Members of the Supervisory Board render
all the necessary decisions at their meetings
on the basis of previously collected data and
prepared proposals.
33 Did the Supervisory or Management Board establish the remuneration committee? NO
34 Did the Supervisory or Management Board establish the audit committee? YES
35 Was the majority of the audit committee members selected from the group of independent
members of the Supervisory Board? (If not, explain)
NO Two out of six members of the audit
comittee are independent, while the other
four are connected with significant
shareholders of the company.
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36 Did the committee monitor the integrity of the financial information of the company, especially the
correctness and consistency of the accounting methods used by the company and the group it
belongs to, including the criteria for the consolidation of financial reports of the companies
belonging to the group? (If not, explain)
YES
37 Did the audit committee assess the quality of the internal control and risk management system,
with the aim of adequately identifying and publishing the main risks the company is exposed to
(including the risks related to the compliance with regulations), as well as managing those risks in an
adequate manner? (If not, explain)
YES
38 Has the audit committee been working on ensuring the efficiency of the internal audit system,
especially by preparing recommendations for the selection, appointment, reappointment and
dismissal of the head of internal audit department, and with regard to funds at his/her disposal, and
the evaluation of the actions taken by the management after findings and recommendations of the
internal audit? (If not, explain)
YES
39 If there is no internal audit system in the company, did the audit committee consider the need to
establish it? (If not, explain)
NO There is an internal audit function.
40 Did the audit committee monitor the independence and impartiality of the external auditor,
especially with regard to the rotation of authorised auditors within the audit company and the fees
the company is paying for services provided by external auditors? (If not, explain)
YES
41 Did the committee monitor nature and quantity of services other than audit, received by the
company from the audit company or from persons related to it? (If not, explain)
YES There were no services other than audit.
42 Did the audit committee prepare rules defining which services may not be provided to the company
by the external audit company and persons related to it, which services may be provided only with,
and which without prior consent of the committee? (If not, explain)
NO Rules are not defined because the need for
such services occurs rarely.
43 Did the audit committee analyse the efficiency of the external audit and actions taken by the senior
management with regard to recommendations made by the external auditor? (If not, explain)
YES
44 Was the documentation relevant for the work of the Supervisory Board submitted to all members
on time? (If not, explain)
YES
45 Do Supervisory Board or Management Board meeting minutes contain all adopted decisions,
accompanied by data on voting results? (If not, explain)
YES
46 Has the Supervisory or Management Board evaluated their work in the preceding period, including
evaluation of the contribution and competence of individual members, as well as of joint activities
of the Board, evaluation of the work of the committees established, and evaluation of the
company's objectives reached in comparison with the objectives set?
NO
47 Are detailed data on all earnings and remunerations received by each member of the management
or each executive director from the company published in the annual report of the company? (If
not, explain)
NO Information on remuneration shall be
published in the Annual Report in the total
amount for all members.
48 Are all forms of remuneration to the members of the management, Management Board and
Supervisory Board, including options and other benefits of the management, made public, broken
down by items and persons, in the annual report of the company? (If not, explain)
NO Information on remuneration of
Management Board members and
Supervisory Board members shall be
published in the Annual Report in its total.
49 Are all transactions involving members of the management or executive directors, and persons
related to them, and the company and persons related to it, clearly presented in reports of the
company? (If not, explain)
NO There were no such transactions.
50 Does the report to be submitted by the Supervisory or Management Board to the general assembly
include, apart from minimum information defined by law, the evaluation of total business
performance of the company, of activities of the anagement of the company, and a special
comment on its cooperation with the management? (If not, explain)
YES

AUDIT AND MECHANISMS OF INTERNAL AUDIT

Answers to this questionnaire chapter will be valued with a max. 10% of the whole questionnaire valuation of company harmonization with the principles of Corporate Governance Code

Question
No.
Questions Answer
YES/NO
Explanation
51 Does the company have an external auditor? YES
52 Is the external auditor of the company related with the company in terms of ownership or
interests?
NO
53 Is the external auditor of the company providing to the company, him/herself or through related
persons, other services?
NO
54 Has the company published the amount of charges paid to the independent external auditors for
the audit carried out and for other services provided? (If not, explain)
YES
55 Does the company have internal auditors? YES
56 Does the company have an internal audit system in place? (If not, explain) YES

TRANSPARANCY AND THE PUBLIC OF ORGANIZATION OF BUSINESS

Answers to this questionnaire chapter will be valued with a max. 20% of the whole questionnaire valuation of company harmonization with the principles of Corporate Governance Code

Question
No.
Questions Answer
YES/NO
Explanation
57 Are the semi-annual, annual and quarterly reports available to the shareholders? YES
58 Did the company prepare the calendar of important events? YES
59 Did the company establish mechanisms to ensure that persons who have access to or possess inside
information understand the nature and importance of such information and limitations related to
it?
YES
60 Did the company establish mechanisms to ensure supervision of the flow of inside information and
possible abuse thereof?
YES
61 Has anyone suffered negative consequences for pointing out to the competent authorities or bodies
in the company or outside, shortcomings in the application of rules or ethical norms within the
company? (if yes, explain)
NO
62 Did the management of the company hold meetings with interested investors, in the last year? YES
63 Do all the members of the management, Management Board and Supervisory Board agree that the
answers provided in this questionnaire are, to the best of their knowledge, entirely truthful?
YES

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