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9 Shareholders’ equity
Share capital
The share capital amounts to CHF 233618.15. It is divided into 4672 363 fully paid registered shares
with a par value of CHF 0.05 each.
Conditional share capital
For issuing convertible bonds, warranty bonds and for granting shareholder options, the share
capital can be increased by a maximum of 700000 fully paid up registered shares with a par value
of CHF 0.05 up to a maximum value of CHF 35 000. Furthermore, for the issuance of shares to
employees of subsidiaries, the share capital can be increased by a maximum of 250000 fully paid
up registered shares with a par value of CHF 0.05 up to a maximum value of CHF 12 500.
Legal capital reserves
These reserves include an amount of CHF 0.1 million (2015: CHF 0.1 million) whose distribution as
dividends is not subject to income taxes in Switzerland and can be effected free of Swiss with-
holding tax. The remaining part of the legal capital reserve does not benefit from the Swiss capital
contribution principle.
Treasury shares
The following transactions with treasury shares were performed during the financial year:
2016
in shares
2016
in CHF million
2015
in shares
2015
in CHF million
Treasury shares at January 1
37 612
4.3
53 180
6.1
Purchase of treasury shares
530
0.1
634
0.1
Sale of treasury shares
–15 466
–1.8
–12 891
–1.5
Transfer of treasury shares
–2 848
–0.3
–3 311
–0.4
Treasury shares at December 31
19 828
2.4
37 612
4.3
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Autoneum
Financial Report 2016
Financial Statements of Autoneum Holding Ltd