CurrentReport No. 44/2024
Subject:Information on own shares buy-back transactions
Legalbasis:Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament andof the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market AbuseRegulation) and repealing Directive 2003/6/EC of the European Parliamentand of the Council and Commission Directives 2003/124/EC, 2003/125/ECand 2004/72/EC and Article 2(2) and (3) of Commission DelegatedRegulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU)No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regardto regulatory technical standards on conditions applicable to buy-backprograms and stabilization measures (Delegated Regulation 2016/1052).
TheManagement Board of Bank Handlowy w Warszawie S.A. ("Bank")announces that the Bank has received a notification from the BrokerageDepartment of Bank Handlowy ("DMBH") indicating that inimplementing the Bank's Own Shares buy-back program adopted by itsExtraordinary General Meeting on December 16, 2022 (as announced by theBank in its Current Report No. 34/2022 dated December 16, 2022 and No.27/2023 dated December 29, 2023) between December 9, 2024 and December11, 2024, DMBH purchased the following shares for the account of theBank:
1)_#160;_#160;_#160;_#160;Theown shares were purchased on the basis of Resolution No. 5/2022 of theBank's Extraordinary General Meeting dated December 16, 2022,authorizing the Management Board to purchase the Bank's own shares andcreate a capital reserve for the Bank's own shares buy-back program inconnection with the implementation of: (i) a share-based incentive planfor persons whose professional activities have a material impact on theBank's risk profile, and (ii) a share-based incentive plan for selectedBank employees other than persons whose professional activities have amaterial impact on the Bank's risk profile.
2)_#160;_#160;_#160;_#160;BetweenDecember 9, 2024 and December 11, 2024 DMBH purchased a total of 28,414shares for the account of the Bank. The total value of the transactionswas PLN 2,628,400.70 (two million six hundred twenty eight thousand fourhundred Polish zloty, 70/100).
3)_#160;_#160;_#160;_#160;Theaverage unit purchase price was PLN 92.50372000 (ninety two Polishzloty, 50/100) per share.
4)_#160;_#160;_#160;_#160;Theshares acquired in the transactions referred in item (2) above have thenominal value of PLN 4.00 (four) each, represent0.0217466%of the Bank's share capital and 0.0217466% of the total number ofvotes at the Bank's General Meeting.
5)_#160;_#160;_#160;_#160;Thepurpose of the own shares buy-back is to transfer them to eligiblepersons under the incentive plans announced by the Bank in its CurrentReport No. 29/2022 of 7 November 2022 and No. 30/2022 of 14 November2022 and No. 27/2023 of 29 December 2023.
6)_#160;_#160;_#160;_#160;Onthe date of publication this Current Report, the Bank has acquired atotal of335,901 own shares under the ownshares buy-back program, representing 0.2570810% of the Bank's sharecapital and 335,901 of votes at its General Meeting, which represents0.2570810% of the total number of votes at the Bank's General Meeting.It means that the Bank completed the own shares buy-back processconducted on the basis of the permission of the Polish FinancialSupervision Authority of December 29, 2023, about which the Bankinformed in Current Report No. 27/2023 of December 29, 2023.
Detailsregarding the own shares buy-back transactions discussed in this CurrentReport are provided in an attachment hereto.