Hermès // CSR Extract 2023
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION GLOSSARY
Supervisory Board The Company has a Supervisory Board ( Conseil de surveillance ), comprising between three and fifteen members (in addition to employee representative members) who are appointed for term of three years (unless otherwise specified pursuant to Article 18.2 of the Articles of Association) from among shareholders that do not have status as Active Partner, legal representative of the Active Partner or Executive Chairman. The powers and competence of the Supervisory Board are defined in Article 18 of the Articles of Association. Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) Working group created in 2015 to propose recommendations on how to report and publish the risks and opportunities related to climate change. Taxonomy From European Regulation 2020/852 of 18 June 2020, designates a classification of economic activities having a positive impact on the environment. Treasury share A share that a company holds in its own capital. Treasury shares do not carry any voting rights and do not grant entitlement to dividends.
Universal registration document Summary document filed on a voluntary basis by issuers. This is a communication tool enabling the market (financial analysts, investors, individual shareholders, etc.) to have access to annual information that includes all the information necessary to make a judgment on the business, financial position, results and outlook of the issuer as well as the governance and shareholding structures. It contains legal, financial and accounting information, information concerning the activities and shareholding as well as a description of the issuer for a given financial year. While this document is optional, most large listed companies prepare a universal registration document. Voting rights A voting right attached to a share is exercised at the Company’s General Meetings and enables shareholders to take part in the Company’s principal decisions. A share may carry a single or multiple voting right(s), or no voting right at all, but only shareholders may hold voting rights. Yield Ratio of the dividend to the share price. This glossary contains the most frequently used terms. The definitions are provided for information only and do not purport to be exhaustive. On no account shall this glossary be interpreted as replacing rules in force (legislation, regulations, Articles of Association, etc.), or documents and communications issued by the Company (notice of meeting, universal registration document, financial disclosures, etc.).
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