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Raport Bieżący Nr 28/2017

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The Supervisory Board of PlayWay S.A. has formally issued a positive opinion regarding the Management Board's proposal for the allocation of net profit for the 2016 financial year. The primary recommendation submitted to the Ordinary General Meeting involves the retention of the company's entire net profit from 2016, directing these funds into the supplementary capital rather than distributing them as dividends. This strategic decision reflects a focus on strengthening the internal capital reserves of the Warsaw-based game developer and publisher following its performance during that fiscal period. In addition to the profit allocation proposal, the Supervisory Board conducted a comprehensive review and provided a positive assessment of several key financial and operational disclosures. These include the Management Board's report on the activities of both the individual company and the broader PlayWay Capital Group for 2016. Furthermore, the board approved the separate and consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016, confirming their accuracy and readiness for final approval by the shareholders. This regulatory disclosure, issued in May 2017, serves as a formal step in the corporate governance process for publicly traded entities in Poland. By recommending the transfer of profits to supplementary capital, the leadership signals a commitment to reinvestment and financial stability within the competitive gaming industry. The move ensures that the capital generated during a period of growth remains within the group to support ongoing development projects and operational scaling.

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