No new shares were issued in connection with the listing on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. Therefore, no new capital was brought into Rezidor.
The total amount of shares outstanding, excluding own shares held by the company, at December 31st, 2007 was 148,977,040. There are no differences in classes of shares. Each owner of shares in the company is entitled to vote for the full amount of such shares at a general meeting, without any voting limitations. Shares held by the company, or any of its subsidiaries, do not entitle the owner to any of the rights associated with ownership of shares.
Neither the articles of association, nor any law, stipulate restrictions in the right to transfer shares from one owner to another. Nor is the company aware of any agreements between different shareholders that can impose such a restriction.
At December 31st, 2006 the share capital amounted to EUR 126,584, corresponding to 150,002,040 shares. At the AGM on May 4th, 2007, it was decided to increase the share capital through a bonus issue of EUR 9,873,416, resulting in a share capital of EUR 10,000,000. The increase of the share capital was made through a similar decrease of non-restricted equity. The number of shares remains the same after the bonus issue.