External audit
The auditor is to review BioArctic’s annual report and financial statements, as well as the administration of the company. After each financial year, the auditor will submit an Auditor’s Report and a Group Auditor’s Report to the AGM. The external audit of the financial statements is to be carried out in accordance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and generally accepted auditing standards in Sweden. The auditor for BioArctic will be appointed by the AGM in accordance with proposals from the Nomination Committee.
External auditors
BioArctic’s auditor, Grant Thornton Sweden AB, was first elected at the 2016 Annual General Meeting. The current term for the period is until the end of the 2023 Annual General Meeting, and Mia Rutenius is the auditor in charge. An authorized public accountant, Mia Rutenius is a member of FAR, the association of Swedish professional accountants. Grant Thornton Sweden AB may be responsible for the audit until 2027, or until 2037 if a new procurement is carried out after ten years, before a new auditor must be chosen in accordance with the rules in force. Authorized public accountant Mia Rutenius can be the auditor in charge until the 2024 AGM, when in accordance with regulations she will need to rotate her assignments.