Notes to Sampo plc’s Financial Statements

Notes on the staff and management 17–19
17 Staff numbers
EURm 2016
Average during the year
2015
Average during the year
Full-time staff 56 56
Part-time staff 3 3
Temporary staff 2 1
Total 61 60
18 Board fees and management remuneration
EUR thousand 2016 2015
Managing Director Kari Stadigh 4,936 4,290
Members of the Board of Directors
Björn Wahlroos 160 160
Christian Clausen 80 -
Jannica Fagerholm 80 80
Adine Grate Axén 80 80
Veli-Matti Mattila 80 80
Risto Murto 80 80
Eira Palin-Lehtinen 100 100
Per Arthur Sørlie 80 80
In addition to the above, the company has in accordance with the decision of the Annual General Meeting in 2016 compensated transfer tax of in total EUR 5,311.02 related to the acquisition of the company shares (EUR 1,277.3 pertaining to the Chairman, EUR 809.53 pertaining to the Vice Chairman and EUR 3,224.19 pertaining to the other members of the Board).
Pension liability
The Group CEO is entitled to a defined contribution pension in accordance with the pension contract in force. The annual pension premium is fixed at EUR 400,000.
19 Pension contributions to the ceo, deputy ceo and the members of the board
EUR thousand Supplementary pension costs Statutory pension costs Total
Pension contributions paid during the year
Chairman of the Board - - -
Other Members of the Board - - -
President/CEO 1) 455 155 610
Deputy CEO - - -
Former Chairmen of the Board
Kalevi Keinänen 2) - - -
Former Presidents/CEO:s
Harri Hollmen 3) - - -
455 155 610
1) The Group CEO is entitled to a defined contribution pension in accordance with the pension contract in force. The annual pension premium is fixed at EUR 400,000. The supplementary pension premiums for 2016 included payments to a supplementary TEL-L group pension plan, which based on changes in legislation was removed as of 31 December 2016 and forms a paid-up policy.
2) Group pension agreement with a retirement age of 60 years and a pension benefit of 66 per cent of the pensionable TyEL-salary (TyEL: Employee's Pension Act). No annual index adjustment in 2016.
3) Group pension agreement with a retirement age of 60 and a pension benefit of 60 per cent of the pensionable TyEL-salary. No annual index adjustment in 2016.
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