Magyar Telekom held its Annual General Meeting
The AGM approved the 2013 consolidated financial statements of the
Company prepared in accordance with the International Financial Reporting
Standards (IFRS) as endorsed by the EU, including balance sheet total assets of
HUF 1,091,248 million and a profit of HUF 28,855 million. The AGM also approved
the 2013 standalone financial statements prepared in accordance with the
Hungarian Accounting Regulations (HAR), including balance sheet total assets of
HUF 933,229 million and an after-tax net income of HUF 32,133 million.
Following, the AGM decided on
the use of the 2013 profit after tax. The Company shall not pay dividend for the
business year of 2013 and shall allocate the full amount of after-tax profits
of HUF 32,132,931,180 based on Hungarian Accounting Rules figures as retained
earnings.
The AGM authorized the Board of Directors to
purchase Magyar Telekom ordinary shares through the stock exchange for 18 months following the approval date. The
shares to be purchased on the basis of the authorization together with the
treasury shares already held by the Company shall not at any time exceed more
than 10% of the share capital effective at the date of granting the
authorization (i.e. up to 104,274,254 ordinary shares with a face value of HUF
100 each) of the Company.
The AGM reviewed and approved the Corporate Governance and Management
Report for the business year of 2013 of the Company, and, having evaluated the
performance of the members of the Board of Directors in the preceding business
year, resolved to grant the relief from liability to the Board members
regarding the 2013 business year. The AGM amended the remuneration of the members of the Board of
Directors, Supervisory Board and the Audit Committee.
The AGM elected PricewaterhouseCoopers Könyvvizsgáló Kft. as the Statutory Auditor of the
Company, to perform the auditing tasks concerning the year 2014, i.e. for the
period ending on May 31, 2015 or the day of the Annual General Meeting closing
the 2014 business year. The AGM approved the contents of the material elements
of the contract to be concluded with the Statutory Auditor.
Connected to
the entering into effect of the new Civil Code, the AGM approved the amended Articles of
Association, the
operation of the Company in accordance with the new Civil Code, and the amended Rules of Procedure of the
Supervisory Board.
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