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Swissquote Shareholders Back All Proposals as Board Leadership Changes and Share Split Approved

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  • Swissquote shareholders approved all AGM proposals, including a CHF 7.40 dividend, new auditor and a 1:10 share split.
  • The bank appointed Hans-Rudolf Köng as new Chair, adding Thomas Romer to the Board while reaffirming growth via innovation and digitalisation.
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Swissquote Shareholders Back All Proposals as Board Leadership Changes and Share Split Approved

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Swissquote Group Holding Ltd. ( (CH:SQN) ) just unveiled an update.

Swissquote shareholders endorsed all proposals at the 2026 ordinary General Meeting, underlining broad support for the group’s strategic direction and governance. The meeting confirmed a gross dividend of CHF 7.40 per share to be paid on 13 May 2026, elected Ernst & Young as auditor for the 2026 financial year, and approved an amendment to the Articles of Association enabling a 1:10 share split.

Governance changes were central to the meeting, with shareholders appointing former PostFinance CEO Hans-Rudolf Köng as the new Chair of the Board and electing Thomas Romer as a new Board member from 1 July 2026. Outgoing Chair Markus Dennler, stepping down after reaching the firm’s age limit, highlighted solid 2025 growth and strong financial results, while the new Chair pledged continuity in strategy with a focus on innovation and digitalisation as Swissquote enters its next phase of expansion.

The most recent analyst rating on (CH:SQN) stock is a Hold with a CHF410.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Swissquote Group Holding Ltd. stock, see the CH:SQN Stock Forecast page.

More about Swissquote Group Holding Ltd.

Swissquote Group Holding Ltd. is an online banking and trading group focused on digital financial services, including securities trading and investment solutions for private and institutional clients. The company positions itself as a technology-driven player in the financial sector, emphasising innovation and digitalisation to support long-term growth.

Average Trading Volume: 41,514

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: CHF5.9B

Learn more about SQN stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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