Investors
Results
The Annual Shareholders' Meeting of BASF SE voted on May 12, 2017 for the items 2 to 8 of the agenda with the following results.
At the time of voting 47.63% of the share capital of BASF SE were represented.
2. Adoption of a resolution on the appropriation of profit
| Valid votes cast* | In % of the statutory capital stock | YES | YES in % | NO | NO in % | Abstentions | Agenda item |
| 435,934,502 | 47.46% | 435,558,134 | 99.91% | 376,368 | 0.09% | 1,568,575 | approved |
3. Adoption of a resolution giving formal approval to the actions of the members of the Supervisory Board
| Valid votes cast* | In % of the statutory capital stock | YES | YES in % | NO | NO in % | Abstentions | Agenda item |
| 403,671,086 | 43.95% | 395,595,687 | 98.00% | 8,075,399 | 2.00% | 33,828,492 | approved |
4. Adoption of a resolution giving formal approval to the actions of the members of the Board of Executive Directors
| Valid votes cast* | In % of the statutory capital stock | YES | YES in % | NO | NO in % | Abstentions | Agenda item |
| 434,137,365 | 47.27% | 426,860,351 | 98.32% | 7,277,014 | 1.68% | 3,326,219 | approved |
5. Election of the auditor for the financial year 2017
| Valid votes cast* | In % of the statutory capital stock | YES | YES in % | NO | NO in % | Abstentions | Agenda item |
| 435,258,275 | 47.39% | 431,572,296 | 99.15% | 3,685,979 | 0.85% | 2,243,302 | approved |
6. Authorization to buy back shares and to put them to further use
| Valid votes cast* | In % of the statutory capital stock | YES | YES in % | NO | NO in % | Abstentions | Agenda item |
| 435,129,879 | 47.38% | 397,538,937 | 91.36% | 37,590,942 | 8.64% | 2,367,498 | approved |
7. Authorization to issue convertible bonds and bonds with warrants as well as on the creation of Conditional Capital 2017
| Valid votes cast* | In % of the statutory capital stock | YES | YES in % | NO | NO in % | Abstentions | Agenda item |
| 434,857,389 | 47.35% | 413,009,945 | 94.98% | 21,847,444 | 5.02% | 2,644,563 | approved |
8. Amending Article 14 of the Statutes
| Valid votes cast* | In % of the statutory capital stock | YES | YES in % | NO | NO in % | Abstentions | Agenda item |
| 434,497,338 | 47.31% | 427,477,131 | 98.38% | 7,020,207 | 1.62% | 2,956,529 | approved |
* Equals the number of shares for which valid votes have been cast.