AGM Information • Apr 30, 2019
AGM Information
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Maia, 30th April 2019
(Translation from the Portuguese original)
SONAE – SGPS, S.A. Registered Office: Lugar do Espido, Via Norte, Maia Share Capital: 2,000,000,000 Euros Registered at Maia Commercial Registry Sole registration and tax number 500 273 170 Public Company
Sonae hereby informs, under the terms and for the purposes of article 249 of the Portuguese Securities Code and of CMVM Regulation no. 5/2008, that the following resolutions were taken at the Shareholders' Annual General Meeting held today:
That the 2018 Net Profit of 321,807,558.32 euros, has the following appropriation:
The Board of Directors accordingly proposes that a gross dividend of 0.0441 euros per share, excluding of the total dividends of 88,200,000.00 euros, the amount of dividends that would be attributable to the shares that, at the dividends distribution date, are held by the Company or by any of its subsidiaries, which should be added to Free Reserves. This dividend corresponds to a dividend yield of 5.4% considering the closing price of December 31st 2018 and to a payout ratio of 42% considering the consolidated direct result attributable to Sonae's shareholders.
3- To approve a vote of appreciation and confidence in the work performed by the management and audit bodies of the Company during the financial year of 2018.
4- To approve the following proposal for the election of the Chairman and the Secretary of the Shareholders' General Meeting, the members of the Board of Directors, the Statutory Audit Board, and the Shareholders' Remuneration Committee for the four-year mandate 2019-2022:
One – Elect to compose the Board of Shareholders' General Meeting, the Board of Directors, the Statutory Audit Board and the Shareholders' Remuneration Committee for the four-year mandate starting 2019 and ending 2022:
Francisco de La Fuente Sánchez
Ramon O'Callaghan
Two- Fixate the guarantee of the elected members of the Board of Directors and of the Statutory Audit Board in 250,000 euros (two hundred and fifty thousand euros), to be rendered by any of the means permitted by law.
Three – Authorise the directors, whose positions hold are described in the curricula vitae hereto attached, to also exercise positions in the companies in which the proposing company holds, directly or indirectly an interest, without applying any restriction on their access to information under the terms and for the effects of paragraph 4 of article 398 of Portuguese Companies Act. The information required by subparagraph (d) of paragraph 1 of article 289 of Portuguese Companies Act and by paragraphs 5 and 7 of article 30A of the General Regime of Credit Institutions and Financial Companies is hereto attached. The election of the members of the Board of Directors and of the Statutory Audit Board is subject to the authorisation of the Bank of Portugal, pursuant to the set forth in paragraph 4 of article 30B of the General Regime of Credit Institutions and Financial Companies.
The Representative for the Capital Market Relations
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