Equity constitutes capital and reserves created in accordance with the legal regulations.
The classification to particular components discussed below results from the Polish Commercial Companies Code, the Banking Law and the requirements of IAS 1.7, IAS 1.78.e, IAS 1.54.q-r and IAS 1.79.b.
Equity components of the subsidiaries other than share capital, in proportion to the parent’s interest in the subsidiary, are added to respective equity components of the parent. The Group’s equity includes only those parts of the equity of the subsidiaries which arose after the acquisition of shares by the parent. In accordance with the legal regulations in force in Poland, only the equity of the parent and the equity of specific subsidiaries, determined on the basis of standalone financial statements, are distributable.
Equity components:
EQUITY | 31.12.2019 | 31.12.2018 |
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Share capital | 1 250 | 1 250 |
Supplementary capital | 29 429 | 29 354 |
General banking risk fund | 1 070 | 1 070 |
Other reserves | 3 237 | 3 831 |
Accumulated other comprehensive income | 469 | 250 |
Retained earnings | 2 101 | (385) |
Net profit or loss for the year | 4 031 | 3 741 |
Non-controlling interests | (9) | (10) |
Total | 41 578 | 39 101 |
According to the information available as at 31 December 2019 the Bank’s shareholding structure is as follows:
NAME OF SHAREHOLDER | number of shares | voting rights% | Nominal value of 1 share |
Interest held% |
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As at 31 December 2019 | ||||
State Treasury | 367 918 980 | 29.43% | 1 PLN | 29.43% |
Nationale Nederlanden Open Pension Fund (ING Open Pension Funds until 23.06.2015)* | 94 500 000 | 7.56% | 1 PLN | 7.56% |
Aviva Open Pension Fund1* | 88 010 319 | 7.04% | 1 PLN | 7.04% |
Other shareholderse** | 699 570 701 | 55.97% | 1 PLN | 55.97% |
Total | 1 250 000 000 | 100.00% | — | 100.00% |
As at 31 December 2018 | ||||
State Treasury | 367 918 980 | 29.43% | 1 PLN | 29.43% |
Nationale Nederlanden Open Pension Fund (ING Open Pension Funds until 23.06.2015)* | 95 472 008 | 7.64% | 1 PLN | 7.64% |
Aviva Open Pension Fund* | 89 163 966 | 7.13% | 1 PLN | 7.13% |
Other shareholders** | 697 445 046 | 55.80% | 1 PLN | 55.80% |
Total | 1 250 000 000 | 100.00% | — | 100.00% |
All the shares of PKO Bank Polski SA carry the same rights and obligations. No shares are preferred shares (one share entitles to one vote), in particular with regard to voting rights or dividend. The Articles of Association of PKO Bank Polski SA restrict the voting rights of shareholders holding more than 10% of the total number of votes at the General Shareholders’ Meeting and forbid those shareholders to execute more than 10% of the total number of votes at the General Shareholders’ Meeting. The above restriction does not apply to:
In accordance with § 6 (2) of the PKO Bank Polski SA’s Articles of Association, the conversion of A-series registered shares into bearer shares and the transfer of these shares requires the approval of the Council of Ministers in the form of a resolution. Conversion into bearer shares or transfer of A-series registered shares, after getting the abovementioned approval, results in the expiry of the above-mentioned restrictions in respect of shares subject to conversion into bearer shares or transfer, to the extent to which this approval was given.
Pursuant to Article 13 (1) (26) of the Act dated 16 December 2016 on the rules for managing the State property, the shares of PKO Bank Polski S.A. owned by the State Treasury may not be sold (excluding statutory exceptions).
The Bank’s shares are listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Series | Type of shares | Number of shares | Nominal value of 1 share |
Nominal value of the series (PLN) |
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Series A | ordinary registered shares | 312 500 000 | 1 PLN | 312 500 000 PLN |
Series A | ordinary bearer shares | 197 500,000 | 1 PLN | 197 500 000 PLN |
Series B | ordinary bearer shares | 105 000 000 | 1 PLN | 105 000 000 PLN |
Series C | ordinary bearer shares | 385 000 000 | 1 PLN | 385 000 000 PLN |
Series D | ordinary bearer shares | 250 000 000 | 1 PLN | 250 000 000 PLN |
Total | — | 1 250 000 000 | — | 1 250 000 000 PLN |
In 2019 and in 2018, there were no changes in the amount of the share capital of PKO Bank Polski SA. Shares of PKO Bank Polski SA issued are not preference shares and are fully paid up.