Ahold shareholders adopt 2011 financial statements
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Amsterdam, the Netherlands, April 17, 2012 - Ahold today held its Annual General
Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) at het Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ in Amsterdam. The
meeting was attended by 342 shareholders, representing approximately 714 million
votes.
Shareholders adopted Ahold's 2011 financial statements and determined the
dividend over 2011 at ?0.40 per common share, to be paid on May 2, 2012.
Shareholders also adopted all other proposals on the agenda, including:
- the appointment of Jeff Carr, Chief Financial Officer, to the Corporate
Executive Board;
- the appointment of James McCann, Chief Commercial & Development Officer, to
the Corporate Executive Board;
- the reappointment of René Dahan to the Supervisory Board;
- the reappointment of Mark McGrath to the Supervisory Board;
- the appointment of Deloitte Accountants as external auditor for the financial
year 2012.
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