The Board of Directors of Getinge AB proposed a dividend for 2016 of SEK 2.00 per share against SEK 2.80 per share paid a year ago, a combined total of SEK 477 million against SEK 667 million paid a year ago. The Board's proposed record date is March 31, 2017. Euroclear expects to distribute the dividend to shareholders on April 5, 2017.