Digia Plc’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 27 March 2025 adopted the company's annual accounts, including the consolidated annual accounts for 1 January-31 December 2024, and discharged the members of the Board and the President and CEO from liability.
Payment of dividend
The AGM decided, in accordance with the Board's proposal, that based on the balance sheet to be adopted for the accounting period ended 31 December 2024 a dividend of EUR 0.18 per share will be paid. The dividend will be paid to shareholders registered in the Register of Shareholders held by Euroclear Finland Ltd on the record date 31 March 2025. The dividend will be paid on 7 April 2025.
Remuneration Report for Governing Bodies
The AGM decided to approve the presented Remuneration Report for Governing Bodies.
Composition of the Board of Directors
The AGM decided to elect six members to the Board. Re-elected as Board members were the current members Martti Ala-Härkönen, Santtu Elsinen, Robert Ingman, Sari Leppänen, Henry Nieminen and Outi Taivainen. At the organizing meeting held after the AGM, Robert Ingman was elected as Chairman of the Board and Martti Ala-Härkönen was elected as Vice Chairman of the Board.
The Board decided on the composition of the Board's committees as follows:
Remuneration to the members of the Board
The AGM decided that remuneration payable to the Board Members to be elected for the term until the close of Annual General Meeting 2026 shall be EUR 3,500, to the Vice Chairman of the Board EUR 4,500 and EUR 6,000 to the Chairman of the Board. In addition, fees of EUR 1,000 to the Chair and EUR 500 to other members are to be paid per each Board and Board Committee meeting. In addition to the aforementioned remuneration, it is proposed that Board members should be reimbursed for ordinary and reasonable expenses resulting from Board work against an invoice.
Remuneration of the auditor
The AGM decided that the company’s auditor will be reimbursed according to the auditor’s reasonable invoice approved by the company.
Appointment of the Sustainability Reporting Auditor
The AGM decided on the recommendation of the Board of Directors’ Audit Committee, that sustainability auditor Ernst & Young Oy be appointed to carry out sustainability reporting assurance for the term ending at the conclusion of the 2026 Annual General Meeting. Ernst & Young Oy has announced that the sustainability reporting auditor with principal responsibility would be Terhi Mäkinen, Authorised Public Accountant.
Remuneration of the Sustainability Reporting Auditor
The AGM decided that the company’s sustainability reporting auditor will be paid according to the auditor’s reasonable invoice approved by the company.
Authorising the Board of Directors to decide on buying back own shares and/or accepting them as collateral
The AGM authorized the Board to decide on the acquisition and/or pledging of treasury shares with the following terms and conditions:
This authorisation will supersede the authorisation granted by the AGM of 20 March 2024 and is valid for 18 months, that is, until 27 September 2026.
Authorising the Board of Directors to decide on a share issue and granting of special rights
The AGM authorised the Board to decide on an ordinary or bonus issue of shares and the granting of special rights (as defined in Section 1, Chapter 10 of the Limited Liability Companies Act) in one or more instalments with the following terms and conditions:
This authorisation will supersede the authorisation granted by the AGM of 20 March 2024 and is valid for 18 months, that is, until 27 September 2026.
Helsinki, 27 March 2025
Digia Plc
Board of Directors
For further information:
President and CEO Timo Levoranta
Tel. +358 40 500 2050
Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki
Key media
digia.com