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Arion Bank AGM Approves ISK 15.3 Billion Dividend and Share Capital Reduction

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  • Shareholders approved Arion Bank’s 2025 accounts and a hefty ISK 15.3 billion dividend, while confirming the existing board leadership and external auditors.
  • The AGM backed a share capital reduction via cancelling 40 million own shares and renewed buyback authority, reinforcing capital management flexibility and incentive plans.
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Arion Bank AGM Approves ISK 15.3 Billion Dividend and Share Capital Reduction

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The latest update is out from Arion Banki hf Shs Swedish DR ( (SE:ARION) ).

Arion Banki hf. held its 2026 Annual General Meeting in Reykjavik, where shareholders approved the annual financial statements and a dividend of ISK 11.5 per share, totaling about ISK 15.3 billion, with payment scheduled for 19 March 2026. The meeting also confirmed the existing leadership, re-electing Paul Horner as Chairman and Kristín Pétursdóttir as Vice Chairman, and renewed Deloitte ehf. as external auditors.

Shareholders approved the bank’s updated Remuneration Policy, set remuneration for the Board and committees, and appointed members to the Nomination and Audit Committees. The AGM further endorsed a reduction of share capital by cancelling 40 million own shares and renewed authorization for the Board to repurchase up to 10% of issued share capital, supporting ongoing capital management and potential employee incentive programs.

More about Arion Banki hf Shs Swedish DR

Arion Banki hf. is an Icelandic financial institution headquartered in Reykjavik, operating as a commercial bank that provides a range of banking and financial services. The bank serves retail and corporate clients in Iceland, and its shares are listed and actively traded, reflecting its role as a key player in the country’s financial sector.

Average Trading Volume: 56,722

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: SEK20.38B

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