Kesko Corporation begins the acquisition of own shares and transfers own shares held by the Company as treasury shares
The Board of Directors of Kesko Corporation has decided to use the authorisation granted by the General Meeting held on 11 April 2018 to acquire the Company’s own B shares. The shares will be acquired to fulfil obligations related to the Company’s share-based commitment and incentive plans. The Board has also decided to implement the resolution made by the General Meeting on 11 April 2018 to pay approximately 30% of the annual remuneration for members of the Board in B series shares in the Company, by using B series shares held by the Company as treasury shares in the payment of the share