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The Election Committee’s proposals regarding members to the Board of Directors
The election committee in Wihlborgs, as appointed in accordance with the 2010 AGM’s decision, is formed by representatives from the three largest shareholders as per 30 September 2010 as well as one representative from the small shareholders.
The election committee comprises Karolina Qvarnström (Länsförsäkringar Fondförvaltning), Krister Eurén (small shareholders), Sten K Johnson (Tibia Konsult AB) and Anders Silverbåge (Brinova Fastigheter AB). Anders Silverbåge has been the chairman of the election committee. The three largest shareholders represented together at the turn of the year approximately 19 per cent of the shares. -
Wihlborgs’ year-end report 2010
- The profit for the year increased by SEK 435m to SEK 922m (487), per share SEK 24.11 (13.43)
- The Board proposes a dividend of SEK 7.00 (6.75) and a share split 2:1
- Rental income increased by 5 per cent to 1 294 Mkr (1 236)
- Net operating income increased to SEK 921m (888)
- The profit from property management increased by 12 per cent to SEK 604m (541).
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Supplementation of Wihlborgs Election Committee for the Annual General Meeting 2011
As previously announced, the Election Committee has been formed for the AGM 2011 and consists of:
Anders Silverbåge (Brinova Fastigheter AB)
Sten K. Johnson (Tibia Konsult AB)
Karolina Qvarnström (Länsförsäkringar Fondförvaltning AB) -
Amendment to the release date of Wihlborgs’ year end report.
In previous calendars have been notified that Wihlborgs’ year-end report will be published 7 February 2011. This date is changed to Tuesday, 8 February 2011 at CET 07.30 hours.
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Wihlborgs acquires property in Lund
Wihlborgs has acquired the commercial property Bytarebacken 39 from HSB Skåne. The acquisition will take place in company form. Wihlborgs will take possession of the property on 29 December 2010.
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Wihlborgs acquires property in Malmö
In a property transaction, Wihlborgs has acquired the logistics property Stridsyxan 4 in Fosie from Liber AB for consideration of SEK 36.4 million.
The property is excellent situated between Inre och Yttre Ringvägen (ring roads surrounding the city) with close access to E6/E20/E22. The lot is 24,000 square metres and the property itself comprises about 6,500 square metres of warehouse and office space.
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Wihlborgs sells in Malmö
Wihlborgs has sold the property Söderarm 11, located in Blidögatan, Northern Harbour. The buyer is Skånska Industrifastigheter AB and the purchase price amounts to SEK 57 million. The property comprises 17,500 m2 industrial/ warehouses and the date of possession is January 1st 2011. The sale is a company transaction.
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Wihlborgs acquires property in Malmö
In a property transaction, Wihlborgs has acquired the logistics property “Bronsåldern 2” from Papyrus Sverige AB for consideration of SEK 84 million. The 33,000 square metre lot is strategically located along Yttre Ringvägen, the outer ring road surrounding the city. The property itself comprises about 12,300 square metres of office and warehouse space. The net yield is approximately 9 per cent.
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Wihlborgs’ interim report January-September, 2010
- The profit of the period increased by SEK 214m to SEK 574m (360), earnings per share SEK 15.03 (9.94)
- Continued positive net rentals by SEK 20m, of which SEK 7m during the third quarter
- Rental income increased by 3 per cent to SEK 957m (928)
- Net operating income increased to SEK 689m (673)
- Earnings from property management increased by 14 per cent to SEK 460m (404)
- Earnings from property management before tax for the whole of 2010 is estimated to exceed SEK 600m (541).
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Wihlborgs purchases Knutpunkten in Helsingborg
Wihlborgs has agreed with Nordic Land the purchase of Terminalen 1 (Knutpunkten) in central Helsingborg for SEK 490 million. The acquisition will take place in company form. The property contains 18,500 m2 of offices, travel centre, shops and restaurants. Major tenants include Scandlines, Svenska Reseterminaler and McDonalds. 740 parking spaces are included in the property. Wihlborgs already owns 22,500 m2 in the same block. Further to the acquisition, Wihlborgs will own four of a total of five properties within Terminalen: Terminalen 1, 2, 4 and 5.