SEB's Annual General Meeting 2017

At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) this Tuesday the Board members Johan H. Andresen, Signhild Arnegård Hansen, Samir Brikho, Winnie Fok, Tomas Nicolin, Sven Nyman, Jesper Ovesen, Helena Saxon, Marcus Wallenberg and Sara Öhrvall were re-elected. Johan Torgeby was elected new member. The AGM re-elected Marcus Wallenberg as Chairman of the Board.

The AGM approved a dividend of SEK 5.50 per share (5.25) and Thursday 30 March, 2017, as record date for the dividend.

The Director's fee was set at SEK 9, 375, 000 in accordance with the Nomination Committee's proposal. The fee will be distributed as follows: SEK 2,850,000 to the Chairman of the Board and SEK 6,525,000 to be distributed among other Directors elected by the AGM who are not employed by the Bank, with SEK 900,000 each to the Deputy Chairmen and SEK 675,000 each to other Board members.

In addition the fee for the committee work was set in accordance with the Nomination Committee's proposal: Risk and Capital Committee, SEK 550,000 to the Chairman and SEK 345,000 to other member, Audit and Compliance Committee, SEK 400,000 to the Chairman and SEK 250,000 to other member and Remuneration and Human Resources Committee, SEK 387,500 to the Chairman and SEK 195,000 to other member.

The AGM approved the Board of Director's proposal concerning guidelines for salary and other remuneration to the Group Executive Committee. The guidelines comply with the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority regulations as well as the Swedish Corporate Governance Code and are in line with international regulations.

The AGM approved the Board of Director's proposal concerning one profit sharing programme for all employees except the Group Executive Committee, SEB All Employee Programme 2017, and one long-term equity programme, Share Deferral Programme 2017, comprising approximately 2000 senior managers and key employees.

The AGM approved the Board of Director's proposal concerning the acquisition and sale of the Bank's own shares, for the securities business, for long-term equity programmes and for capital purposes as well as proposal for decision on authorization to the Board of Directors to issue convertibles.

The AGM approved the Nomination Committee's proposal to re-elect PricewaterhouseCoopers AB as auditor. Main responsible within PwC will be authorised public accountant Peter Nyllinge.

The decisions can be read in full at www.sebgroup.com.

At the statutory Board meeting following the AGM, Sven Nyman and Jesper Ovesen were appointed Deputy Chairmen of the Board.