Governance Information • Apr 28, 2017
Governance Information
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GODIŠNJI UPITNIK
MAIN COMPANY INFORMATION: CONTACT PERSON AND CONTACT PHONE: Vladimir Kalčić, +385 1 6320200
GRANOLIO d.d., Budmanijeva 5, 10000 Zagreb, OIB 59064993527
DATE OF QUESTIONAIRE COMPLETE: 14.04.2017.
All the questions contained in this questionnaire relate to the period of one bussines to which annual financial statements also relate.
If question in questionnaire ask for explanation, it is needed to explain answer.
All answers in questionnaire will be measured in percentage as explained in the beggining of each chapter.
Answers to this questionnaire chapter will be valued with max. 20% of whole questionnaire valuation of company harmonization to the principles of Corporate Governance Code
| Question No. |
Questions | Answer YES/NO |
Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did the Company accept the application of the Corporate Governance Code or did it accept its own policy of corporate governance? |
YES | |
| 2 | Does the Company have adopted principles of corporate governance within its internal policies? |
YES | |
| 3 | Does the Company announce within its annual financial reports the compliance with the principles of ' comply or explain' |
YES | |
| 4 | Does the Company take into account the interest of all shareholders in accordance with the principles of Corporate Governance Code while making decisions? |
YES |
Answers to this questionnaire chapter will be valued with max. 30% of whole questionnaire valuation of company harmonization to 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 not, explain) |
NO | |
| 6 | Does each share of the company have one voting right? (If not, explain) |
YES | |
| 7 | Does the company treat all shareholders equally? (If not, explain) |
YES | |
| 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 | Shareholders who are not able to vote at the assembly in person appoint, at their own discretion, proxies who are obliged to vote in accordance with instructions received from the 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) |
NO | According to the Company's Statutes, shareholders, i.e. their proxies, have voting rights and the right to participate in the assembly if they are registered with the Central Depository and Clearing Company as shareholders on the beginning of the 21st (twenty first) day before the General Assembly is held, and persons who apply for participation at the General Assembly no later than 6 (six) days before the General Assembly meeting is held |
| 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 | |
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| 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) |
NO | The shareholders may claim the payment of dividend from the Company upon the expiry of the day of the General Assembly meeting when the decision on dividend payment is made, and the dividends are paid within 30 days from the date of the decision, in line with Article 59 of the Company's Articles of Association. |
| 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 | The decision on dividend payment was not made in 2015. |
| 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 | The technical conditions do not allow for shareholders to participate in the General Assembly in this manner. |
| 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 | Registration for participation in advance as a requirement for participation has been introduced in order to ensure orderly and lawful holding of the General Assembly. |
| 17 | Did the management of the company publish the decisions of the general assembly of the company? |
YES | |
| 18 | Did the management of the company publish the data on legal actions, if any, challenging those decisions? (If not, explain) |
NO | There has been no legal action challenging the decisions of the Company's General Assembly. |
Hrvoje Filipović (President), Tomislav Kalafatić (Member), Drago Šurina (Member), Vladimir Kalčić (Member).
Franjo Filipović (President), Jurij Detiček (Vice-president), Josip Lasić (Member), Davor Štefan (Member), Braslav Jadrešić (Member).
Answers to this questionnaire chapter will be valued with max. 20% of whole questionnaire valuation of company harmonization to 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? (If not, explain) |
YES | |
| 21 | Is the Supervisory Board composed of, i.e. are non-executive directors of the Management Board mostly independent members? (If not, explain) |
YES | |
| 22 | Is there a long-term succession plan in the company? (If not, explain) |
NO | The Company does not have a formal succession plan. |
| 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 | The remuneration received by members of the Supervisory Board depends on their participation in Supervisory Board meetings. |
| 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 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? (If not, explain) |
NO | The Management Board members total earnings received from the company are listed in the Financial reports. |
| 26 | 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, not later than five trading days, after such a change occurs (If not, explain) |
NO | So far we did not have a case of change, acquisition or disposal of shares by members of the Supervisory Board, however, all members are informed of the obligation to inform the company of such cases. |
| 27 | 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) |
YES | |
| 28 | Are there any contracts or agreements between members of the Supervisory or Management Board and the company? |
NO | |
| 29 | Did they obtain prior approval of the Supervisory or Management Board? (If not, explain) |
NO | There are no such contracts or agreements. |
| 30 | Are important elements of all such contracts or agreements included in the annual report? (If not, explain) |
NO | There are no such contracts or agreements. |
| 31 | Did the Supervisory or Management Board establish the appointment committee? |
NO | |
| 32 | Did the Supervisory or Management Board establish the remuneration committee? |
NO | |
| 33 | Did the Supervisory or Management Board establishe the audit committee? |
YES | |
| 34 | Was the majority of the committee members selected from the group of independent members of the Supervisory Board? (If not, explain) |
NO | The Audit Committee has only one member from the Management Board, and he is not independent. |
| 35 | 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) |
NO | The Audit Committee evaluates the establishement of internal audit function within whose scope the listed activities |
| 36 | Did the 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Has the 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) |
NO | The internal audit function was not established in the Company. |
| 38 | If there is no internal audit system in the company, did the committee consider the need to establish it? (If not, explain) |
YES | The Audit Committee has issued a recommendaton to the Management Bord for the establishement of internal audit function |
| 39 | Did the 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 | |
| 40 | 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 | |
| 41 | Did the committee prepar 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 | The official rules were not established. The Audit Comitee, according to it's work rules, monitors the type and quantity of services which are not audit and which are obtained by the company auditor or it's connected companies. |
| 42 | Did the 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 |
| 43 | Did the audit committee ensur the submission of high quality information by dependent and associated companies, as well as by third parties (such as expert advisors)? (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 | Did the company publish a statement on the remuneration policy for the management, Management Board and the Supervisory Board as part of the annual report? (If not, explain) |
NO | The Company has not adopted a remuneration policy for the Management Board and the Supervisory Board |
| 48 | Is the statement on the remuneration policy for the management or executive directors permanently available on the website of the company? (If not, explain) |
NO | The Company has not adopted a remuneration policy for the Management Board and the Supervisory Board |
| 49 | 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 | Data on earnings and remunerations received by members of the Management Board are published in the annual report of the Company in total. |
| 50 | 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 | According to their contract, members of the Supervisory and Management Board do not receive any remuneration or benefits. |
| 51 | 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) |
YES | Except transaction treated as materially not relevant |
| Does the report to be submitted by the Supervisory or Management assembly include, apart from minimum information defined by law, 52 business performance of the company, of activities of the anagement special comment on its cooperation with the management? (If not, |
Board to the general the evaluation of total of the company, and a explain) |
YES | ||
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Answers to this questionnaire chapter will be valued with max. 20% of whole questionnaire valuation of company harmonization to the principles of Corporate Governance Code
| Question No. |
Questions | Answer YES/NO |
Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Does the company have an external auditor? |
YES | |
| 54 | Is the external auditor of the company related with the company in terms of ownership or interests? |
NO | |
| 55 | Is the external auditor of the company providing to the company, him/herself or through related persons, other services? |
YES | |
| 56 | 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) |
NO | The amount of charges paid to the auditor for the Company audit is determined in the contract. |
| 57 | Does the company have internal auditors and an internal audit system established? (If not, explain) |
NO | The internal audit is performed partly through activities of the Controlling function, and partly through activities of the management, external auditors and certification companies. |
Answers to this questionnaire chapter will be valued with max. 20% of whole questionnaire valuation of company harmonization to the principles of Corporate Governance Code
| Question No. |
Questions | Answer YES/NO |
Explanation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Are the semi-annual, annual and quarterly reports available to the shareholders? |
YES | |
| 59 | Did the company prepar the calendar of important events? |
NO | |
| 60 | 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 | |
| 61 | Did the company establish mechanisms to ensure supervision of the flow of inside information and possible abuse thereof? |
YES | |
| 62 | 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? |
NO | |
| 63 | Did the management of the company hold meetings with interested investors, in the last year? |
NO | |
| 64 | 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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