20:45 uur 28-03-2022

De raad van bestuur van Oil Insurance Limited (OIL) kondigt een dividend van $ 350 miljoen aan en zijn aandeelhouders verbreden de definitie van energieactiviteiten tijdens de jaarlijkse Annual General Meeting (AGM) van 2022

HAMILTON, Bermuda-(BUSINESS WIRE)- OIL heeft op dinsdag 22 maart haar bestuursvergadering van maart 2022 gehouden en op donderdag 24 maart haar AGM van 2022 via virtuele middelen.

Tijdens de vergadering van de Raad van Bestuur keurden de bestuurders de jaarrekening van het bedrijf voor 2021 goed, bespraken ze de voortgang van de uitvoering van het 5 jaar strategisch plan en keurden ze de betaling goed van een dividend van $ 350 miljoen op of vóór 30 juni 2022 voor geregistreerde aandeelhouders op 22 maart 2022.

Tijdens de AGM hebben de aandeelhouders een verruimde definitie voor energieactiviteiten goedgekeurd die biochemicaliën, biobrandstoffen, hernieuwbare brandstoffen, waterstof en koolstofafvang en/of -vastlegging toevoegt aan de bestaande definitie van OIL voor energieactiviteiten. Ze hebben ook een nieuwe Raad van Bestuur gekozen die een jaar zal dienen, eindigend op de AGM van maart 2023.

Oil Insurance Limited (OIL) Board of Directors Declares $350 Million Dividend and its Shareholders Broaden the Definition of Energy Operations during the 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM)

HAMILTON, Bermuda–(BUSINESS WIRE)– OIL held its March 2022 Board Meeting on Tuesday, March 22nd and its 2022 AGM by virtual means on Thursday, March 24th.

During the Board meeting, the directors approved the Company’s 2021 financial statements, discussed the execution progress of the 5 year Strategic Plan and approved the payment of a $350 million dividend on or before June 30th, 2022 for shareholders of record on March 22nd, 2022.

During the AGM, the Shareholders approved a broadened Definition for Energy Operations that adds biochemicals, biofuels, renewable fuels, hydrogen and carbon capture and/or sequestration to OIL’s existing Energy Operations definition. They also elected a new Board of Directors who will serve for a year ending at the March 2023 AGM.

After the AGM, the newly elected Board met and elected John Weisner as Chair of the Board and Robert Wondolleck as Deputy Chair.

Over the past 12 months, OIL welcomed five new shareholders to the mutual – North West Redwater Partnership, Formosa Plastics, Edison International, Los Angeles Department of Water & Power and CEZ.

For 2021, OIL recorded a $266.0 million underwriting profit. After factoring in net investment gains and administrative expenses, OIL’s net profit for the year was $667.5 million. For additional information about OIL’s 2021 financial results, please visit www.oil.bm to view our audited financial statements.

Bertil Olsson, President and CEO, explained, “The Board decided to authorize the $350 million dividend after carefully reviewing the company’s multi-year Capital Management Plan and while considering future capital needs that may come out of its Strategic Plan which was finalized in December 2021.”

George Hutchings, Senior Vice President and COO commented, “the strong performance in 2021 and the robust capital position of the company has enabled us to once again return a significant amount of capital to our shareholders and demonstrate the superior value of the OIL model.”

For more information about OIL’s property coverages and related value go to www.oil.bm.

Oil Insurance Limited (OIL) insures over $3.6 trillion of global energy assets for more than sixty members with per occurrence property limits up to $450 million totaling more than $22 billion in total A rated property capacity. Members are medium to large sized public and private energy companies with at least $1 billion in physical property assets and an investment grade rating or equivalent. Products/coverage offered include Property (Physical Damage), Windstorm (excluding Offshore GOM), Non Gradual Pollution, Control of Well, Removal of Wreck, Terrorism, Cyber, Construction and Cargo. The industry sectors that OIL protects include Offshore and Onshore Exploration & Production, Refining and Marketing, Petrochemicals, Mining, Pipelines, Electric Utilities, Solar, Offshore and Onshore Wind, Offshore and Onshore Carbon Capture, Hydrogen, Biochemicals/BioFuels/Renewable Fuels, Electrical Storage and other related energy business sectors.

Further inquiries regarding this press release should be directed to George Hutchings, SVP & COO at george.hutchings@oil.bm or +1 (441) 295-0905.

Contacts

George Hutchings, SVP & COO

george.hutchings@oil.bm
+1 (441) 295-0905

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