Corporate Governance

The Corporate Governance Report contains the information required by the Directive on Information Relating to Corporate Governance issued by the SIX Swiss Exchange, effective December 31, 2021, and is struc­tured in accordance with the Directive. The required disclosures of the compensation and participations of the company’s most senior management are provided in the Compensation Report. In addition, an explanation is provided in accordance with the “comply or explain” principle if the company’s corporate gover­nance deviates from the recommendations set out in the Swiss Code of Best Practice for Corporate Governance (referred to hereinafter as the Swiss Code).