At today’s ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting of HBM Healthcare Investments Ltd the shareholders approved all proposals submitted by the Board of Directors. Based on the Federal Council's COVID 19 Ordinance 2, the meeting was held without the personal participation of shareholders. The independent proxy holder represented 38.76% of the outstanding shares.

The Chairman of the Board of Directors, the members of the Board of Directors as well as the members of the Compensation Committee were all re-elected for a further term of one year. In addition, the shareholders confirmed the election of Ms Dr Stella X. Xu as additional member of the Board of Directors to the close of the 2021 Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting. The shareholders also approved the proposed compensation to the Board of Directors and to the Management.

Further, the Shareholders’ Meeting voted for a partial payback of nominal value of CHF 7.70 per share. The cash payment will be made on 10 September 2020. Registered shares entitled to receive the cash distribution will be traded for the last time on 7 September 2020 (as of 8 September 2020 trading will occur without the cash distribution entitlement, ex-date).

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For further information, please contact Dr Andreas Wicki on +41 41 710 75 77, or at andreas.wicki@hbmhealthcare.com.