Loomis AB (publ)

At today's Annual General Meeting of Loomis AB (publ) the following was resolved:

Board of Directors and auditor

The Annual General Meeting resolved that the number of Board members shall be six with no deputy members. The Meeting re-elected Alf Göransson, Patrik Andersson, Ingrid Bonde, Cecilia Daun Wennborg, Gun Nilsson and Jan Svensson as board members. Alf Göransson was re-elected Chairman of the Board. The fee to the board members was determined to a total of SEK 3,000,000 (including fees for committee work) apportioned so that the Chairman of the Board shall receive SEK 850,000 and the other board members, except for the managing director, SEK 400,000 each. The remuneration for committee work was determined to be unchanged and the Chairman of the Audit Committee shall receive SEK 200,000, the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee SEK 100,000, a member of the Audit Committee SEK 100,000 and a member of the Remuneration Committee SEK 50,000. As company auditor, the Meeting elected the accounting firm Deloitte AB, with authorised public accountant Peter Ekberg as auditor in charge, for a period of one year. The auditor’s fees were resolved to be paid as per agreement.

Instructions for the Nomination Committee

The Annual General Meeting approved the Nomination Committee’s proposal for instructions to the Nomination Committee. The proposal principally entails the following.

The Nomination Committee shall be composed of representatives of the five largest shareholders in terms of voting rights registered in the shareholders’ register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB as of August 31 the year before the Annual General Meeting. The Chairman of the Board shall convene the Nomination Committee to its first meeting and shall also be co-opted to the Nomination Committee.

A change in the composition of the Nomination Committee shall immediately be publicly announced. The composition of the Nomination Committee for the Annual General Meeting shall be publicly announced no later than six months prior to each Annual General Meeting. No remuneration shall be paid out to members of the Nomination Committee. The Nomination Committee shall prepare proposals regarding the election of Chairman of the General Meeting, members of the Board of Directors, Chairman of the Board, auditor, fees for the members of the Board including division between the Chairman and the other Board members, as well as fees for committee work, fees to the company’s auditor and changes of the instructions for the Nomination Committee.

Dividend

In accordance with the proposal of the Board, the Meeting resolved to declare a dividend of SEK 9.00 per share.

May 7, 2018 was determined as record date for dividend and payment from Euroclear Sweden AB is expected to commence on May 11, 2018.

Guidelines for remuneration to Group Management

The Annual General Meeting resolved on the adoption of guidelines for remuneration to Group Management, principally entailing that the remuneration and terms of employment shall be competitive and in accordance with market conditions, in order to ensure that the Loomis Group will be able to attract and keep competent management employees. The guidelines principally entail that the total remuneration to Group Management shall consist of fixed salary, possible variable remuneration, and other customary benefits and pension. The variable remuneration shall have an upper limit and be based on pre-determined targets. Pension rights for members of the Group Management shall be applicable as from the age of 65, at the earliest and shall, to the extent members are not subject to pension benefits pursuant to collective agreement (ITP-plan), be provided pursuant to a defined contribution pension plan. The Board shall be entitled to deviate from the guidelines in individual cases if there are particular grounds for such deviation. The complete guidelines are published on the company website.

Incentive Scheme

The Meeting resolved, in accordance with the Board proposal, on the implementation of a share and cash-based incentive scheme (the “Incentive Scheme”). The implementation of the Incentive Scheme principally entails that 1/3 of any annual bonus earned may be paid in the form of class B shares in Loomis with delayed payment and subject to continued employment with Loomis.

Approximately 350 key employees will participate in the Incentive Scheme and thereby be entitled to receive a part of the annual bonus in the form of shares in Loomis, provided that certain predetermined and measurable performance criteria are met. The existing principles relates to result improvements and are set as close to the local business as possible and aim for long term profitability of the group.

Provided that the applicable performance criteria are met, the annual bonus will be determined at the outset of 2019 and be payable by (i) 2/3 in cash at the outset of 2019 and (ii) 1/3 in class B shares (the “Bonus Shares”) at the outset of 2020. The number of Bonus Shares to which each participant will be entitled shall be determined by the ratio between the available bonus and the share price at the time of determination of the bonus. Distribution of Bonus Shares in accordance with (ii) presupposes that the participant is employed by Loomis as of the last day of February 2020. If the total accrued bonus amounts to less EUR 4,200, the whole bonus will be paid out in cash in accordance with (i) above.

Furthermore, in order to enable Loomis’ delivery of Bonus Shares in accordance with the Incentive Scheme, the Meeting resolved to enter into a share swap agreement with a third party, whereby the third party in its own name shall acquire and transfer shares in the company to employees participating in the Incentive Scheme.

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