General Meeting 2023

The following matters will be considered at the Annual General Meeting:

1. Opening the meeting
2. Calling the meeting to order

3. Election of the persons to scrutinize the minutes and verify the counting of votes

4. Recording the legality of the meeting

5. Recording attendance at the meeting and adoption of the voting list

6. Presentation of the financial statements, the Board of Directors’ report and the auditor’s report for the year 2022

Presentation of CEO’s review.

Administer Plc’s annual report, which includes financial statements, report of the Board of Directors and auditor’s report, is available on the Company’s website at https://administergroup.com/en/investors/governance/general-meeting/general-meeting-2023/.

7. Adoption of the financial statements

The Board of Directors proposes that the General Meeting adopt the financial statements for 2022.

8. Resolution on the use of the profit shown on the balance sheet and the payment of dividend

The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting that a dividend of EUR 0.05 per share be paid based on the balance sheet adopted for the financial year ended 31 December 2022. The dividend would be paid to shareholders who are registered in the shareholders’ register of the Company maintained by Euroclear Finland Ltd on the record date 18 May 2023. The Board of Directors proposes that the dividend would be paid on 25 May 2023.

9. Resolution on the discharge of the members of the Board of Directors and the CEO from liability for the financial year of 1 January to 31 December 2022
10. Resolution on the remuneration of the members of the Board of Directors

The Shareholders’ Nomination Board proposes to the Annual General Meeting that the annual remuneration of the Chair and members of the Board of Directors shall remain unchanged and therefore would be as follows:

• Chair of the Board shall be paid an annual remuneration of EUR 50,000
• Each Board member shall be paid an annual remuneration of EUR 25,000

The Shareholders’ Nomination Board further proposes that should the Board of Directors elect a Deputy Chair, the Deputy Chair’s annual remuneration shall be EUR 35,000.

If a board member resigns during his/her term of office, the remuneration will be paid in proportion to the term of office actually taken place.

The Shareholders’ Nomination Board further proposes that board committee members shall be paid a meeting fee of EUR 500 per meeting.

Moreover, the Nomination Board proposes that Board and committee members’ travel expenses shall be reimbursed in accordance with the Company’s travel policy.

11. Resolution on the number of the members of the Board of Directors

The Shareholders’ Nomination Board proposes to the Annual General Meeting that the Company’s Board of Directors be composed of six (6) ordinary members.

12. Election of the members of the Board of Directors

The Shareholders’ Nomination Board proposes to the Annual General Meeting that of the current members of the Board of Directors Jukka-Pekka Joensuu, Risto Koivula, Minna Vanhala-Harmanen and Peter Aho be re-elected and that Leena Siirala and Milja Saksi be elected as new members of the Board.

All candidates have given their consent for the election. The Board members’ term of office shall last until the close of the Annual General Meeting following the election.

Of the current members of the Board of Directors, Julianna Borsos has informed the Shareholders’ Nomination Board that she will not be available for re-election at the Annual General Meeting of 2023.

Further information on the current members of the Board of Directors is available on the Company’s website at https://administergroup.com/en/investors/governance/board-of-directors/.

Leena Siirala, LL.M, eMBA, has served as the General Counsel and a member of the Management Team of Mutual Pension Insurance Company Ilmarinen from 2013 to 2022. Prior to working at Ilmarinen, Siirala has worked at Nokia Corporation in various legal and managerial expert roles from 2001 to 2012. Prior to this, Siirala has served as the Chief Legal Councel of Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Helsinki Branch from 1995 to 2001.

Milja Saksi, M.Sc (Economics, Marketing, Accounting) has served as the CEO of Luona Oy from 2015 to 2021, as the entrepreneur, founder, and CEO of Hoivanet Oy from 2011 to 2014 and as the CFO of Maxwell Oy from 2004 to 2011. She has also been a founder of multiple start-up companies between 2004 to 2011. Saksi has also served as a board member at Nursie Health Oy in 2022, at Hoivanet Oy from 2016 to 2020 and at Mixed Breed Oy from 2013 to 2015.

The Shareholders’ Nomination Board proposes to the organizing meeting of the Board of Directors convening after the Annual General Meeting that Jukka-Pekka Joensuu be elected as the Chairman of the Board.

Of the board member candidates, Risto Koivula, Milja Saksi, Leena Siirala, and Minna Vanhala-Harmanen are independent of the Company and its major shareholders. Peter Aho is not independent of the Company or its major shareholders. Jukka-Pekka Joensuu is not independent of the Company but is independent of its major shareholders.

In the selection of the Board member candidates, the Nomination Board has emphasized the Company’s strategic objectives as well as the relevant experience and competence of the candidates. Further, in its selection process the Nomination Board has considered the diversity of the Board.

13. Resolution on the remuneration of the Auditor

The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting that the Auditor’s fees be paid against the Auditor’s reasonable invoice approved by the Company.

14. Election of the Auditor

The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting that Ernst & Young Oy, authorized public accountants, be re-elected as the Company’s Auditor for the term ending at the close of the next Annual General Meeting. Ernst & Young Oy has announced that it will appoint Johanna Winqvist-Ilkka, APA, as the auditor with principal responsibility.

15. Authorizing the Board of Directors to decide on the repurchase and/or on the acceptance as pledge of the Company’s own shares

The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting that the Board of Directors be authorized to decide on the repurchase and/or on the acceptance as pledge of the Company’s own shares as follows.

The number of own shares to be repurchased shall not exceed 1,432,941 shares, which corresponds to approximately 10 per cent of all shares in the Company on the day of this notice. Only the unrestricted equity of the Company can be used to repurchase own shares on the basis of the authorization.

Own shares can be repurchased at a price formed in public trading on the date of the repurchase or otherwise at a price formed on the market.

The Board of Directors decides how own shares will be repurchased and/or accepted as pledge. Shares can be repurchased using, among other things, derivatives. Own shares can be repurchased otherwise than in proportion to the shareholdings of the existing shareholders (directed repurchase).

The authorization allows the repurchase and/or the acceptance as pledge of shares in order to, among other things, develop the Company’s capital structure, to finance or implement eventual acquisitions, investments or other arrangements that are part of the business, or to be used in the Company’s incentive or reward systems.

The authorization is effective until the end of next Annual General Meeting; however, no later than 30 June 2024.

16. Authorizing the Board of Directors to decide on the issuance of shares and the issuance of special rights entitling to shares

The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting that the Board of Directors be authorized to decide on the issuance of shares and other special rights entitling to shares referred to in Chapter 10, Section 1 of the Companies Act as follows.

The number of shares to be issued on the basis of this authorization shall not exceed 1,432,941 shares, which corresponds to approximately 10 per cent of all shares in the Company on the day of this notice.

The Board of Directors decides on all terms of the issuance of shares and of special rights entitling to shares. The issuance of shares and of special rights entitling to shares may be carried out in deviation from the shareholders’ pre-emptive right (directed issue).

The authorization is effective until the end of the next Annual General Meeting; however, no longer than 30 June 2024.

17. Amendment of the Articles of Association

The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting that the Company’s Articles of Association be amended by adding a new clause no. 11, which reads in its entirety as follows:

”11. GENERAL MEETING’S PLACE AND VIRTUAL MEETING

A General Meeting may be organized at the domicile of the company, in Espoo or in Vantaa as decided by the Board of Directors.

The Board of Directors may decide that the General Meeting is arranged without a meeting venue in a manner where shareholders exercise their full decision-making powers in real time during the General Meeting using telecommunications and technical means (virtual meeting).’’

18. Closing of the meeting

The above-mentioned resolution proposals of the agenda of the Annual General Meeting and this notice are available on Administer Plc’s website at https://administergroup.com/en/investors/governance/general-meeting/general-meeting-2023/. Administer Plc’s annual report, which includes financial statements, the report of Board of Directors and the auditor’s report are available at the above-mentioned Company’s website. The resolution proposals and other documents mentioned above will also be available at the General meeting.

The minutes of the Annual General Meeting will be available on the above-mentioned website on 30 May 2023 at the latest.

1. Shareholder registered in the register of shareholders

Each shareholder who on the record date of the Annual General Meeting, 4 May 2023, is registered in the Company’s register of shareholders maintained by Euroclear Finland Ltd, has the right to participate in the Annual General Meeting. A shareholder whose shares are registered in their Finnish book-entry account is registered in the Company’s register of shareholders.

Registration for the Annual General Meeting will begin on 26 April 2023 at 10.00 a.m. (EEST) A shareholder registered in the Company’s register of shareholders who wishes to participate in the Annual General Meeting, must register for the meeting no later than 10 May 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EEST), by which time the registration must have been received.

Shareholders can register for the meeting by one of the following means:

1. a) through the website: https://administergroup.com/en/investors/governance/general-meeting/general-meeting-2023/

Online registration requires that the shareholders or their statutory representatives or proxy representatives use strong electronic authentication either by a Finnish or Swedish bank ID or mobile certificate.

1. b) by mail to Innovatics Ltd, Annual General Meeting / Administer Plc, Ratamestarinkatu 13 A, FI-00520 Helsinki, Finland, or by email to agm@innovatics.fi.

When registering, a shareholder is requested to provide information such as their name, date of birth/business ID, contact details and the name of the proxy representative, statutory representative, or assistant and date of birth of the proxy representative or statutory representative, if any. The personal data given by the shareholder to the Company or Innovatics Ltd is only used in connection with the Annual General Meeting and with the processing of related necessary registrations.

Upon request, shareholders, their proxy representatives, statutory representatives or assistant must be able to prove their identity and/or right of representation at the meeting venue.

2. Holders of nominee-registered shares

A holder of nominee-registered shares has the right to participate in the Annual General Meeting by virtue of such shares, based on which they would be entitled to be registered in the shareholders’ register of the Company held by Euroclear Finland Ltd. on the record date of the Annual General Meeting, 4 May 2023. In addition, the right to participate in the Annual General Meeting requires that the shareholder, on the basis of such shares, has been temporarily registered into the shareholders’ register held by Euroclear Finland Oy by 10:00 a.m. (EEST) on 11 May 2023 at the latest. For the nominee-registered shares, this constitutes due registration for the Annual General Meeting.

A holder of nominee-registered shares is advised to request well in advance the necessary instructions regarding temporary registration in the Company’s register of shareholders, the issuing of proxy documents and voting instructions, voting in advance and registration for the Annual General Meeting from their custodian. The account manager of the custodian shall temporarily register a holder of nominee-registered shares who wants to participate in the Annual General Meeting in the Company’s register of shareholders at the latest by the time stated above, and, if necessary, take care of advance voting on behalf of a holder of nominee-registered shares prior to the end of the registration period concerning holders of nominee-registered shares.

3. Proxy representative and powers of attorney

A shareholder may participate in the Annual General Meeting and exercise their rights at the meeting also by way of proxy representation. A proxy representative may also vote in advance in the manner described in this notice. Proxy representatives must use strong electronic authentication when registering for the meeting and voting in advance online, after which they can register and vote in advance on behalf of the shareholder they represent. Proxy representatives shall produce a dated proxy document or otherwise in a reliable manner demonstrate their right to represent the shareholder in the Annual General Meeting. The statutory right of representation may be demonstrated by using the Suomi.fi electronic authorizations service, which is in the use in the online registration service.

A template for proxy document is available on the Company’s website at https://administergroup.com/en/investors/governance/general-meeting/general-meeting-2023/. Should a shareholder participate in the Annual General Meeting by means of several proxy representatives representing the shareholder with shares in different book-entry accounts, the shares by which each proxy representative represents the shareholder shall be identified in connection with the registration for the Annual General Meeting.

Possible proxy documents should be primarily sent in connection with the online registration as attachments or alternatively by post to Innovatics Ltd, Annual General Meeting / Administer Plc, Ratamestarinkatu 13 A, FI-00520 Helsinki, Finland or by email to agm@innovatics.fi before the registration period ends. In addition to delivering proxy documents, shareholders or their proxy representatives shall see to the registration for the Annual Meeting in the manner described in this notice.

4. Remote participation for the meeting

Shareholders who have the right to participate in the General Meeting may participate in the meeting and exercise their rights fully during the meeting either at the meeting venue or via remote connection.

A notice given by shareholders or proxy representatives that they will participate in the General Meeting via remote connection is binding, and after the end of the registration period the shareholders or proxy representatives do not have the right to change their means of participation or participate in the meeting at the meeting venue. However, a notice of participation via remote connection given by a shareholder’s proxy representative does not limit the right of the shareholder’s other proxy representatives to participate in the meeting at the meeting venue.

The remote connection to the General Meeting will be implemented through Inderes Plc’s virtual AGM service using the Videosync platform, which includes video and audio access to the Annual General Meeting. Using the remote connection does not require software or downloads subject to a charge. In addition to an internet connection, participation requires a computer, smartphone or tablet with speakers or headphones for audio playback as well as microphone for oral questions and comments. The following browsers are recommended for remote participation: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari or Opera. It is recommended to log in to the meeting system well before the meeting starts.

The participation link and password for remote connection will be sent by email and/or SMS to the email address and/or mobile phone number provided at the time of registration to all those who have registered for the Annual General Meeting no later than on the day before the Annual General Meeting.  Thus, advance voters and the shareholders registered to onsite event may participate in the Annual General Meeting remotely via telecommunication. The votes cast by advance voters will be taken into account in the decision-making at the Annual General Meeting, regardless of whether they participate in the General Meeting remotely or not. The remote participants will be able to change their advance votes during the meeting, should a vote take place.

For more information on the general meeting service, additional instructions, contact details of the service provider and instructions in case of possible disruptions can be found at https://videosync.notion.site/Ohjeita-et-n-osallistuville-osakeomistajille-Inderes-Yhti-kokousratkaisut-ae488811332e49c2b4c990ab62148d53. A link to test the compatibility of your computer, smartphone, or a tablet with the network connection, please visit https://flik.videosync.fi/katsoja-testi. It is recommended that the detailed participation instructions are read before the meeting.

5. Voting in advance

A shareholder whose shares in the Company are registered on the shareholder’s Finnish book-entry account can vote in advance on agenda items no. 7 to 17 of the Annual General Meeting during the period between 26 April 2023 at 10:00 a.m. until 10 May 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EEST).

1. a) through the Company’s website at https://administergroup.com/en/investors/governance/general-meeting/general-meeting-2023/

Shareholders can sign into the advance voting service the same way as to the online registration service referred to above in the section C.1 of this notice.

1. b) By mail or email by submitting the advance voting form available on the Company’s website or corresponding information to Innovatics Ltd, Annual General Meeting / Administer Plc, Ratamestarinkatu 13 A, FI-00520 Helsinki, Finland or by email to the address agm@innovatics.fi.

The advance votes must be received by prior to the expiry of the advance voting period.  If advance votes are sent in before the end of preregistration and advance voting period as described herein, this constitutes due preregistration to the Annual General Meeting, as long as the provided information contains all information needed to process preregistration.

Unless shareholders voting in advance are present at the Annual General Meeting at the meeting venue in person or by way of proxy presentation or through remote connection, they will not be able to use their rights under the Companies Act to request information or a vote.

For holders of nominee-registered shares, advance voting is carried out via the account manager. The account manager may cast advance votes on behalf of the holders of nominee-registered shares in accordance with the voting instructions provided by the holders of nominee-registered shares during the registration period for the nominee-registered shares.

An agenda item subject to advance voting is considered to have been presented unchanged to the Annual General Meeting.

6. Other instructions/information

The language of the Annual General Meeting is Finnish.

A shareholder who is present at the Annual General Meeting in person or remotely has the right to ask questions about the matters discussed at the meeting in accordance with Chapter 5, Section 25 of the Companies Act.

The information concerning the Annual General Meeting required under the Companies Act and the Finnish Securities Market Act is available on the Company’s website at https://administergroup.com/en/investors/governance/general-meeting/general-meeting-2023/.

On the date of this notice, the total number of shares in the Company and votes represented by such shares is 14,329,414. On the date of this notice, the Company holds 3,953 treasury shares. Such shares do not have voting rights at the Annual General Meeting.

Changes in the shareholding after the record date of the Annual General Meeting do not affect the right to participate in the Annual General Meeting or the number of voting rights held by a shareholder in the Annual General Meeting.

In Helsinki on 25 April 2023

Administer Plc

The Board of Directors

Further information:

Peter Aho

CEO

Tel: +358 40 501 3661

peter.aho@administer.fi

Certified Adviser:

Evli Oyj

Tel: +358 40 579 6210

Administer Plc

Administer Group, founded in 1985, is a Finnish company that offers financial and payroll management services as well as consulting and software services. Our customers include organisations of all sizes, from small and mid-sized companies to large enterprises and municipalities. Our goal is to reform financial management service market by developing new technologies and solutions. Measured in revenue, we are one of the largest providers of financial management services and HR and payroll services in Finland. In 2021, our revenue was EUR 42 million and we employed approximately 600 financial management professionals.

Administer Plc AGM 2023 Minutes