Report from Enea AB’s Annual General Meeting 2019
Stockholm, May 6, 2019 Enea (NASDAQ OMX Nordic: ENEA)
The annual general meeting of Enea AB (publ) (the "Company"), was held on Monday 6 May 2019, 4.30 p.m. at Kista Science Tower, Färögatan 33 in Kista, Stockholm.
The following was decided by the annual general meeting (“AGM”).
Adoption of the profit and loss account and the balance sheet
The AGM adopted the profit and loss accounts and the balance sheets of the Parent Company and the Group for the financial year 2018.
Dividend
The AGM resolved that no dividend will be paid.
Board of Directors and auditors
The AGM discharged the members of the Board of Directors and the Managing Director from liability for the financial year 2018. The AGM resolved that the Board members shall consist of six permanent elected members by the AGM, with no deputies. New election of Birgitta Stymne Göransson and Anders Lidbeck. Anders Lidbeck was elected as chairman of the board. Anders Skarin, Kjell Duveblad, Mats Lindoff and Gunilla Fransson were re-elected as members of the Board. Öhrlings Pricewaterhouse Coopers was re-elected as auditor.
Board and auditor fees
The AGM approved board fees of SEK 1,915,000 to be apportioned between the members of the Board with SEK 500,000 to the Board Chairman, SEK 235,000 to each of the other Board members elected by the AGM and SEK 240,000 to be allocated amongst the members for committee work as follows: SEK 80,000 to the chairman of the audit committee and SEK 40,000 each to the two members and SEK 50,000 to the chairman of the remuneration committee and SEK 30,000 to the member. The auditor shall be entitled to fair compensation as per agreed invoice.
The Nominating committee
The AGM approved the proposed rules for the nominating committee.
Authorization for the Board to decide on acquisition and assignment of treasury shares
The AGM approved the Board’s proposed authorization for the Board to decide on acquisition and transfer of treasury shares. The decision implies that acquisition of treasury shares on Nasdaq Stockholm (the “Marketplace”), or by an offer to all shareholders, may at each time not lead to that held treasury shares exceed ten per cent of all shares in the Company. Transfer of treasury shares may be made in other ways than on the Marketplace, including a right to deviate from the shareholders preferential rights and that payment may be made by other means than by cash. A maximum of ten per cent of the total number of the shares in the Company may be transferred. The authorization stated above may be utilized on one or several occasions up until the annual general meeting 2020. Acquisitions of shares on the Marketplace may only be made at a price within the registered price interval at the Marketplace. Transfer of treasury shares in connection with acquisitions of businesses may be made at a market price estimated by the board.
Guidelines for remuneration to senior executives
The AGM approved the Board’s proposed guidelines for remuneration and other conditions of employment to senior executives.
Authorization for the Board to decide on new share issue to finance further growth and expansion.
The AGM approved the Board’s proposed authorization for the Board to decide on new share issue in order to fund continued growth and expansion, such as in connection with acquisitions, until the time of AGM 2020. This authorization entails the right to issue new shares corresponding to an amount of at most ten per cent of the number of issued shares on the day of the notice of the AGM. New shares may be paid in cash, by set-off or by contribution in kind. Share issues may be made with or without deviation from the shareholders' preferential rights. The issue price shall be based on market practice.
Long-term share based incentive plan and transfer of treasury shares
The AGM resolved to adopt the board's proposal of a long-term share based incentive plan (“LTIP 2019”). LTIP 2019 comprises approximately 25 employees consisting of senior executives and other key employees. The participants are allocated performance share rights, which provide the participant with a right to acquire shares. Following the defined vesting period, the participants will, free of charge, be allocated shares in the Company provided that certain conditions are fulfilled; The vesting period for LTIP 2019 commences when the participant enters into an agreement regarding participation in the plan and expires in connection with the announcement of the Company’s interim report for the first quarter in 2022. Allocation of shares requires the participant to remain employed within the Enea Group during the vesting period. In addition, a pre-requisite for the allocation of shares is that certain performance targets are fulfilled concerning growth in earnings per share during the financial years 2019-2021. The maximum number of shares in the Company, which may be allocated in total under the LTIP 2019 shall be limited to 438,000, which represents approximately 2.3 percent of all outstanding shares and votes in the Company.
The AGM further resolved that 438,000 shares in the Company may be transferred to participants in LTIP 2019 who under the terms for the LTIP 2019 are entitled to receive shares and that transfer of shares shall be made at the time and according to the other terms pursuant to which participants in LTIP 2019 are entitled to receive shares.
For more information visit www.enea.com/investors or contact:
Jan Häglund, President & CEO
E-mail: [email protected]
Renee Johnson, Executive Assistant
Phone: +46 70 971 01 78
E-mail: [email protected]
About Enea
Enea develops the software foundation for the connected society. We provide solutions for mobile traffic optimization, subscriber data management, network virtualization, traffic classification, embedded operating systems, and professional services. Solution vendors, systems integrators, and service providers use Enea to create new world-leading networking products and services. More than 3 billion people around the globe already rely on Enea technologies in their daily lives. Enea is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information: www.enea.com
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