2022 Universal Registration Document

Chapter 2 : Corporate governance

2.4.5. Summary table of the remuneration of Mr Nicolas Hieronimus, Chief Executive Officer

  2022 2021 (1 May to 31 December)
In € Amounts allocated Amounts paid Amounts allocated Amounts paid
Fixed remuneration 2,000,000 2,000,000 1,333,333(3) 1,333,333(3)
Annual variable remuneration 2,260,000(1) 1,552,667(2) 1,552,667(2) 0
Exceptional remuneration - - - -
Remuneration for term of office as Director - - - -
Benefits in kind - - - -
TOTAL 4,260,000 3,552,667 2,886,000 1,333,333

 

(1) The variable remuneration due for year N is paid in N+1. The variable remuneration for 2022 will be paid subject to the approval of Resolution 9 by the Annual General Meeting on 21 April 2023.

(2) Variable remuneration for 2021 was paid in 2022 on a pro rata basis as the appointment of Mr Hieronimus to the position of Chief Executive Officer took effect on1 May 2021. For information, the amount on an annual basis is €2,329,000.

(3) Fixed remuneration was paid in 2021 on a pro rata basis, with the appointment of Mr Hieronimus to the position of Chief Executive Officer taking effect on 1 May 2021. For the record, the amount is €2,000,000 on an annual basis.

Summary table of remuneration and performance shares awarded to M Nicolas Hieronimus, Chief Executive Officer
In € 2022 2021 (1 May to 31 December)
Remuneration due in respect of the financial year(1)

Remuneration due in respect of the financial year

(1)
2022

4,260,000

Remuneration due in respect of the financial year

(1)
2021 (1 May to 31 December)

2,886,000

Value of performance shares granted during the financial year

Value of performance shares granted during the financial year

2022

6,066,600

Value of performance shares granted during the financial year

2021 (1 May to 31 December)

5,768,780

TOTAL

TOTAL

2022

10,326,600

TOTAL

2021 (1 May to 31 December)

8,654,780

(1) Annual fixed and variable remuneration was paid on a pro rata basis in 2021, starting from the appointment of Mr Hieronimus on 1 May 2021. The amounts indicated for2021 cover eight months.

History of the stock options granted to Mr Nicolas Hieronimus since his appointment as a corporate officer that can still be exercised at 31 December 2022

N/A.

Table of share subscription or purchase options exercised by Mr Nicolas Hieronimus during financial year 2022

N/A.

 

History of conditional grants of shares (ACAs) to Mr Nicolas Hieronimus since his appointment as a corporate officer
Grant date Number of ACAs granted Performance conditions Grant value(IFRS fair value) Date of final vesting of all or part of the ACAs Number of finally vested shares First possible date of sale of a portion of these(2)
07 October 2021 07 October 2021Number of ACAs granted

17,000

07 October 2021Performance conditions

Yes

07 October 2021Grant value(IFRS fair value)

5,768,780

07 October 2021Date of final vesting of all or part of the ACAs08 October 2025 07 October 2021Number of finally vested shares

N/A

07 October 2021First possible date of sale of a portion of these(2)

08 October 2025

13 October 2022

13 October 2022

Number of ACAs granted

20,000

13 October 2022

Performance conditions

Yes

13 October 2022

Grant value(IFRS fair value)

6,066,600

13 October 2022

Date of final vesting of all or part of the ACAs

14 October 2026

13 October 2022

Number of finally vested shares

N/A

13 October 2022

First possible date of sale of a portion of these(2)14 October 2026

(1) See the performance conditions described in chapter 5 of this document.

(2) Mr Nicolas Hieronimus, as corporate officer, shall retain 50% of the fully vested shares in registered form until the end of his term of corporate office. Mr Nicolas Hieronimushas undertaken not to enter into any risk hedging transactions.

Table of performance shares that became available during the 2022 financial year for Mr Nicolas Hieronimus

N/A.