Bellevue Group AG declared a dividend of CHF 0.85 per share plus a tax-free cash distribution from capital contribution reserves of CHF 0.25 per share will be paid. Bellevue Group shares will trade ex-dividend on March 21, 2019.

At the meeting, the company also announced the previously serving director Veit de Maddalena was elected as new Chairman. Two new directors were elected. Shareholders approved the elections of Katrin Wehr-Seiter and Urs Schenker to the Board of Directors. Former board chairman Dr. Thomas von Planta and director Dr. Mirjam Staub-Bisang had decided not to stand for re-election.