LLB successfully concludes share repurchase programme
Vaduz, 28 November 2019. On 24 August 2018, the Liechtensteinische Landesbank AG (LLB) launched a share repurchase programme via the regular trading line of SIX. The LLB has now concluded this programme ahead of schedule and holds a capital share of 1.18% of its own company as at 27 November 2019.
Within the framework of the authorisation issued by the General Meeting of Shareholders on 12 May 2017, the LLB launched a public share repurchase programme on 23 August 2018 for up to 400'000 listed registered shares with a nominal value of CHF 5.00 each. During the period from 24 August 2018 to 27 November 2019, a total of 400'000 listed registered shares were repurchased. This corresponds to 1.30% of the share capital.
After the scheduled allocation of LLB shares to variable remuneration, the LLB directly or indirectly holds a total of 364'735 of its own registered shares (1.18% of the capital) as at 27 November 2019. No shares are being cancelled, so that the capital structure remains unchanged. The registered shares held by the LLB are to be used for the purpose of future acquisitions or Treasury management measures.
The Zürcher Kantonalbank was commissioned by the LLB to carry out the repurchase of the registered shares. Further information on the repurchase of shares can be found here.
Brief portrait
Liechtensteinische Landesbank AG (LLB) is the longest established financial institute in the Principality of Liechtenstein. The majority of the company’s share capital is held by the Principality of Liechtenstein. LLB’s shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (symbol: LLBN). The LLB Group offers its clients comprehensive wealth management services as a universal bank, in private banking, asset management and fund services. With 1'213 employees (full-time equivalent positions), LLB is represented in Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Austria, Germany and the United Arab Emirates. As per 31 December 2023, the business volume of the LLB Group stood at CHF 102.2 billion.
Important dates
- 23 April 2024, ex-dividend date
- 25 April 2024, distribution dividend
- 26 August 2024, presentation of 2024 interim business result
Contact
Liechtensteinische Landesbank AG
Dr. Cyrill Sele
Head of Group Corporate Communications & Sustainability
Telephone +423 236 80 99
Internet llb.li