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Capital and Reserves (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Capital and Reserves |
Schedule of movement of the shares by class for each of the years ended | The following table provides detailed information on the movement of the shares by class for each of the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019:
(Share units) | “Class A” |  | “Class B” |  | “Class E” |  | “Class F” |  | Total
Authorized | 40,000,000 |  |  | 40,000,000 |  |  | 100,000,000 |  |  | 100,000,000 |  |  | 280,000,000 |
Outstanding at January 1, 2019 | 6,342,189 |  |  | 2,245,226 |  |  | 30,951,135 |  |  | — |  |  | 39,538,550 |
Conversions | — |  |  | (62,799) |  |  | 62,799 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Repurchased common stock | — |  |  | (1) |  |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Restricted stock issued – directors | — |  |  | — |  |  | 57,000 |  |  | — |  |  | 57,000 |
Restricted stock units – vested | — |  |  | — |  |  | 6,727 |  |  | — |  |  | 6,727 |
Outstanding at December 31, 2019 | 6,342,189 |  |  | 2,182,426 |  |  | 31,077,662 |  |  | — |  |  | 39,602,277 |
Conversions | — |  |  | (4,060) |  |  | 4,060 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Repurchased common stock | — |  |  | (1) |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1) |
Restricted stock issued – directors | — |  |  | — |  |  | 63,000 |  |  | — |  |  | 63,000 |
Restricted stock units – vested | — |  |  | — |  |  | 12,664 |  |  | — |  |  | 12,664 |
Outstanding at December 31, 2020 | 6,342,189 |  |  | 2,178,365 |  |  | 31,157,386 |  |  | — |  |  | 39,677,940 |
Conversions | — |  |  | (89,290) |  |  | 89,290 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Repurchased common stock | — |  |  | — |  |  | (3,558,093) |  |  | — |  |  | (3,558,093) |
Restricted stock issued – directors | — |  |  | — |  |  | 63,000 |  |  | — |  |  | 63,000 |
Restricted stock units – vested | — |  |  | — |  |  | 48,299 |  |  | — |  |  | 48,299 |
Outstanding at December 31, 2021 | 6,342,189 |  |  | 2,089,075 |  |  | 27,799,882 |  |  | — |  |  | 36,231,146 |
Schedule of information regarding shares repurchased but not retired by the bank and accordingly classified as treasury stock | The following table presents information regarding shares repurchased but not retired by the Bank and accordingly classified as treasury stock:
| “Class A” |  | “Class B” |  | “Class E” |  | Total
| Shares |  | Amount |  | Shares |  | Amount |  | Shares |  | Amount |  | Shares |  | Amount
Outstanding at January 1, 2019 | 318,140 |  |  | 10,708 |  |  | 689,367 |  |  | 18,711 |  |  | 1,433,781 |  |  | 31,657 |  |  | 2,441,288 |  |  | 61,076 |
Restricted stock issued - directors | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (57,000) |  |  | (1,259) |  |  | (57,000) |  |  | (1,259) |
Restricted stock units - vested | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (6,727) |  |  | (148) |  |  | (6,727) |  |  | (148) |
Outstanding at December 31, 2019 | 318,140 |  |  | 10,708 |  |  | 689,367 |  |  | 18,711 |  |  | 1,370,054 |  |  | 30,250 |  |  | 2,377,561 |  |  | 59,669 |
Restricted stock issued - directors | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (63,000) |  |  | (1,391) |  |  | (63,000) |  |  | (1,391) |
Restricted stock units - vested | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (12,664) |  |  | (279) |  |  | (12,664) |  |  | (279) |
Outstanding at December 31, 2020 | 318,140 |  |  | 10,708 |  |  | 689,367 |  |  | 18,711 |  |  | 1,294,390 |  |  | 28,580 |  |  | 2,301,897 |  |  | 57,999 |
Repurchase of common stock | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 3,558,093 |  |  | 60,079 |  |  | 3,558,093 |  |  | 60,079 |
Restricted stock issued - directors | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (63,000) |  |  | (1,391) |  |  | (63,000) |  |  | (1,391) |
Restricted stock units - vested | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (48,299) |  |  | (888) |  |  | (48,299) |  |  | (888) |
Outstanding at December 31, 2021 | 318,140 |  |  | 10,708 |  |  | 689,367 |  |  | 18,711 |  |  | 4,741,184 |  |  | 86,380 |  |  | 5,748,691 |  |  | 115,799 |
In May 2021, the Bank announced a $60 million common stock repurchase program which ended in December 2021. Through the program, the Bank repurchased a total of 3,558,093 Class E shares, representing approximately 10% of the total outstanding shares at a volume-weighted average price per share of $16.86.

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