Porsche shareholders vote on EUR 277.72 million diesel D&O coverage settlement proposal

  • Porsche shareholders will vote on management-backed agenda item 9 to approve a revised D&O insurance coverage settlement tied to Volkswagen Group diesel-emissions matters, reinstating prior settlements voided on procedural grounds.
  • Vote scheduled for June 18, 2026, at Volkswagen annual general meeting, a key condition for settlement to take effect alongside approvals at Porsche and Audi.
  • Coverage Settlement 2026 sets total insurer payments at EUR 277.72 million, with Volkswagen to pass through 14.5% to Porsche, while keeping a EUR 50 million provisions account for ongoing insured-person defense costs.
  • Proposal includes waivers committing group companies to refrain from pursuing certain liability claims against current or former board members or other insured persons connected to defined “relevant facts and circumstances,” subject to statutory limits.
  • Supervisory Board, Executive Board propose shareholders vote in favor of approval.


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