Annual Stockholders' Meeting Archive

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The Annual Stockholders' Meeting of Bayer AG was held on April 28, 2023 as a virtual Annual Stockholders’ Meeting, without the physical presence of stockholders or their proxy holders.

 

Notice of the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2023 (PDF, 523 KB)

Information in accordance with Section 125 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG) in conjunction with Article 4 and Annex Table 3 of the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1212 (PDF, 174 KB)

Information on Stockholders’ Rights (PDF, 394 KB)

Privacy Information for Attendees (PDF, 114 KB)

Sample Registration Form (PDF, 235 KB)

Instructions for the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2023 (PDF, 186 KB)

Recommendations for electronic connection via video communication (PDF, 118 KB)

Address by CEO Werner Baumann (PDF, 74 KB)

Address by the Chairman of the Supervisory Board Prof. Dr. Norbert Winkeljohann (Explanations to the Report of the Supervisory Board) (PDF, 80 KB)

Voting Results (PDF, 288 KB)

Information in accordance with Table 8 of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1212 (PDF, 94 KB)

Notice of Dividend (PDF, 129 KB)

Letter from Norbert Winkeljohann, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, to our shareholders (PDF, 195 KB)

Corporate Governance Presentation (PDF, 1671 KB)

 

Documents relating to Agenda Item 1

Annual Report 2022 including consolidated financial statements, combined management report, report of the Supervisory Board (PDF, 4.678 KB)

Financial statements of Bayer AG 2022 with the proposal by the Board of Management on the use of the distributable profit (PDF, 399 KB)

Subsidiary and affiliated companies of the Bayer Group 2022 (PDF, 242 KB)

 

Documents relating to Agenda Item 4

Curricula vitae of Prof. Dr. Norbert Winkeljohann (PDF, 221 KB)

Curricula vitae of Kimberly Mathisen (PDF, 217 KB)

 

including further information of relevance to their proposed election to the Supervisory Board

 

Documents relating to Agenda Item 5

Further information regarding compensation report, compensation system and compensation resolution

 

Documents relating to Agenda Item 6 and 7

Articles of Incorporation of the Company (as of May 31, 2021 - PDF, 720 KB)

The Annual Stockholders' Meeting of Bayer AG was held on April 29, 2022 as a virtual Annual Stockholders’ Meeting, without the physical presence of stockholders or their proxy holders.

 

Notice of the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2022

Information in accordance with Section 125 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG) in conjunction with Article 4 and Annex Table 3 of the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1212

Information on Stockholders’ Rights

Privacy Information for Attendees

Sample Registration Form

Instructions for the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2022

Address by CEO Werner Baumann

Address by the Chairman of the Supervisory Board Prof. Dr. Norbert Winkeljohann (Explanations to the Report of the Supervisory Board)

Articles of Incorporation of the Company (as of May 31, 2021)

Voting results

Information in accordance with Table 8 of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1212

Notice of Dividend

 

Documents relating to Item 1

Annual Report 2021 including consolidated financial statements, Combined Management Report, report of the Supervisory Board

Financial Statements of Bayer AG 2021 with the proposal by the Board of Management on the use of the distributable profit

Subsidiary and affiliated companies of the Bayer Group 2021

 

Documents relating to Item 4

Curricula vitae of Dr. Paul Achleiter
Curricula vitae of Dr. Norbert W. Bischofsberger

Curricula vitae of Colleen A. Goggins


including further information of relevance to their proposed election to the Supervisory Board

 

Documents relating to Item 5

Further information regarding compensation report, compensation system and compensation resolution

Additional information on the Compensation Report

 

Documents relating to Item 6

Revised Control and Profit and Loss Transfer Agreement between Bayer Aktiengesellschaft and Bayer Chemicals GmbH

Joint Report of Bayer Aktiengesellschaft’s Board of Management and the management of Bayer Chemicals GmbH on the Control and Profit and Loss Transfer Agreement

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer AG 2019

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer AG 2020

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer AG 2021

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer Chemicals GmbH 2019

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer Chemicals GmbH 2020

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer Chemicals GmbH 2021

Annual Report 2019 including consolidated financial statements, Combined Management Report, Report of the Supervisory Board

Annual Report 2020 including consolidated financial statements, Combined Management Report, Report of the Supervisory Board

Annual Report 2021 including consolidated financial statements, Combined Management Report, Report of the Supervisory Board

 

Voting Results

Voting Results in detail

60.24 % of the statutory capital of Bayer AG was present at the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2022. This includes the votes cast by postal voting.

The Annual Stockholders' Meeting of Bayer AG was held on April 27, 2021 as a virtual Annual Stockholders’ Meeting, without the physical presence of stockholders or their proxy holders.

Notice of the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2021

Information in accordance with Section 125 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG) in conjunction with Article 4 and Annex Table 3 of the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1212

Information on Stockholders’ Rights

Privacy Information for Attendees

Sample Registration Form

Instructions for the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2021

Address by CEO Werner Baumann

Address by the Chairman of the Supervisory Board Prof. Dr. Norbert Winkeljohann (Explanations to the Report of the Supervisory Board)

Information in accordance with Table 8 of the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1212

Notice of Dividend

 

Documents relating to Item 1

Annual Report 2020 including consolidated financial statements, Combined Management Report, report of the Supervisory Board

Financial Statements of Bayer AG 2020 with the proposal by the Board of Management on the use of the distributable profit

Subsidiary and affiliated companies of the Bayer Group 2020

 

Documents relating to Item 4

Curricula vitae of Dr. Fei-Fei Li
Curricula vitae of Mr. Alberto Weisser
including further information of relevance to their proposed election to the Supervisory Board

 

Documents relating to Item 5

Articles of Incorporation of the Company (as of June 3, 2020)

Proposed changes to the Articles of Incorporation (mark-up version)

 

Voting Results

Voting Results in detail

53.43 % of the statutory capital of Bayer AG was present at the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2021. This includes the votes cast by postal voting.

The Annual Stockholders' Meeting of Bayer AG was held on April 28, 2020 as a virtual Annual Stockholders’ Meeting, without the physical presence of stockholders or their proxy holders.

Notice of the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2020 including the curricula vitae for the Supervisory Board elections

Information on Stockholders’ Rights

Privacy Information for Attendees

Sample Registration Form

Instructions for the 2020 Stockholders’ Meeting

Letter from Werner Wenning, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, to our shareholders

Corporate Governance Presentation

Countermotions and Election Proposals

Answers to Questions in AGM 2019 and 2020

 

Documents relating to Item 1

Annual Report 2019 including consolidated financial statements, Combined Management Report, report of the Supervisory Board

Financial Statements of Bayer AG 2019 with the proposal by the Board of Management on the use of the distributable profit

Subsidiary and affiliated companies of the Bayer Group 2019

 

Documents relating to Item 6 and 7

Articles of Incorporation of Bayer AG (as of December 20, 2019)

 

Statements

Summary Habersack Legal Opinion Management Board Duties Monsanto Acquisition

Summary Linklaters Legal Opinion Management Board Duties Monsanto Acquisition

Irwin – Assessment Glyphosate

Report voluntary special audit Böcking M&A Due Diligence

 

Voting Results

Voting results in detail

64.02 % of the statutory capital of Bayer AG was present at the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2020. This includes the votes cast by postal voting.

 

Annual Stockholders’ Meeting on April 28, 2017, Bonn

Notice of the Annual Stockholders' Meeting 2017

Explanation of Stockholders' Rights

Instructions

Sample registration form

Getting to the Meeting: map of surrounding area and plan of the Bonn regional public transport system

Countermotions and Election Proposals

Annual Report 2016 including consolidated financial statements, Combined Management Report, Report of the Supervisory Board

Subsidiary and affiliated companies of the Bayer Group 2016

Financial Statements of Bayer AG 2016 with the proposal by the Board of Management on the use of the distributable profit

Articles of Incorporation (as of June 5, 2015)

Control agreement between the Company and Bayer CropScience Aktiengesellschaft, the joint report of the Boards of Management of the Company and Bayer CropSience Aktiengesellschaft on the control agreement

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer AG 2014

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer AG 2015

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer AG 2016

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer CropScience AG 2014

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer CropScience AG 2015

Annual Financial Statements of Bayer CropScience AG 2016

Annual Report 2014 including consolidated financial statements, Combined Management Report, Report of the Supervisory Board

Annual Report 2015 including consolidated financial statements, Combined Management Report, Report of the Supervisory Board

Annual Report 2016 including consolidated financial statements, Combined Management Report of Bayer AG, Report of the Supervisory Board

Voting Results

59.19 % of the statutory capital of Bayer AG was present at the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting 2017. This includes the participants of the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting as well as the votes cast by postal voting.