Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement • Mar 22, 2023
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
Open in ViewerOpens in native device viewer
PROXY FORM TO THE APPOINTED REPRESENTATIVE PURSUANT TO ART. 135-NOVIES OF LEGISLATIVE DECREE 58/1998
and to art. 106, paragraph 4 of Decree Law no. 18 of 17 March 2020, on measures to strengthen the National Health Service and economic support for families, workers and businesses related to the epidemiological emergency of COVID-19 (the "Decreto Cura Italia") as converted with modifications by Law 24 th April 2020 no. 27, as extended by effect of art. 3, D.L. 228/2021 as converted with modifications by Law 25th February 2022 n. 15, and as further extended by art. 3, paragraph 10 undecies Law Decree no. 198/2022, as converted with modifications by Law 24 February 2023 no. 14.
In accordance with Article 106, paragraph 4, Decree Law no. 18 of 17 March 2020 converted with modifications by Law 24th April 2020 no. 27, as extended by effect of art. 3, D.L. 228/2021 converted with modifications by Law 25th February 2022 n. 15, and as further extended by art. 3, paragraph 10-undecies Law Decree no. 198/2022, as converted with modifications by Law 24 February 2023 no. 14., the participation in the Shareholders' Meeting of those who have the right to vote, is allowed exclusively through the Appointed Representative pursuant to Article 135 undecies of Legislative Decree no. 58/1998. Pursuant to the abovementioned Decree, the Appointed Representative may also be granted proxies and/or sub-proxy pursuant to Article 135-novies of Legislative Decree no. 58/1998 ("TUF"), as an exception to Article 135-undecies, paragraph 4, of the TUF, by signing this proxy form
Declaration of the Appointed Representative: Monte Titoli declares that it has no own interest in the proposed resolutions being voted upon. However, in view of the contractual relations existing between Monte Titoli and the Company with regard, in particular, to the provision of technical assistance in shareholders' meeting and additional services, in order to avoid any subsequent disputes about the supposed existence of circumstances able to create a conflict of interest under Article 135-decies, paragraph 2, f) of Legislative Decree no. 58/1998, Monte Titoli expressly declares that, if unknown circumstances should occur or in the event of amendment or additions to the proposals put forward to the Shareholders' Meeting, it does not intend to cast a different vote from that indicated in the instructions. If the delegating party does not provide specific instructions for such cases by indicating them in the appropriate boxes, the instructions provided shall be deemed to be confirmed as far as possible. If it is not possible to vote according to the instructions provided, Monte Titoli will abstain on such matters. In any case, in the absence of voting instructions on some of the items on the agenda, Monte Titoli will not vote for such items.
Please note: This form may be subject to change following any Integration of the agenda of the shareholders' meeting and presentation of new proposed resolutions pursuant to Article 126-bis Legislative Decree 58/1998, or individual proposed resolutions, in accordance with the terms and procedures indicated in the Notice of Call.
With reference to the Ordinary General Meeting of Carel Industries S.p.A. to be held at the building called CAREL 5, in Brugine (PD), Via Ardoneghe, 15, on 21 April 2023, at 10.30 a.m., single call, as set forth in the notice of the shareholders' meeting published on the Company's website at www.carel.com, in the AGM's dedicated section on 22 March 2023, and, in abridged form, in the Italian daily newspaper "Il Sole 24 Ore" and having regard to the Reports on the items on the Agenda made available by the Company(§)
Complete with the information requested at the bottom of the form (§)
| I, the undersigned (party signing the proxy) | (Name and Surname) (*) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Born in (*) | On (*) | Tax identification code or other identification if foreign (*) |
| Resident in (*) | Address (*) | |
| Phone No. (**) |
Email (**) | |
| Valid ID document (type) (*) (to be enclosed as a copy) |
Issued by (*) | No. (*) |
PROXY FORM TO THE APPOINTED REPRESENTATIVE PURSUANT TO ART. 135-NOVIES OF LEGISLATIVE DECREE 58/1998
| shareholder with the right to vote | OR IF DIFFERENT FROM THE SHARE HOLDER |
|---|---|
| | legal representative or subject with appropriate representation powers (copy of the documentation of the powers of representation to be enclosed) |
| pledge bearer usufructuary |
custodian manager other (specify) ……………………………………………………………………………………………… |
| Name Surname / Denomination (*) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (complete only if the shareholder is different from the |
Born in (*) | Tax identification code or other identification if foreign (*) | ||||||
| proxy signatory) | Registered office / Resident in (*) | |||||||
| Related to | ||||||||
| No. (*) _______ | Carel shares ISIN ____ |
Registrated | in the securities account (1) n. ___ at the custodian _ ABI _ CAB __ | |||||
| referred to the communication (pursuant to art. 83-sexies Legislative Decree n. 58/1998) (2) No. | ____ Supplied by the intermediary: _______ |
|||||||
| (to be filled in with information regarding any further communications relating to deposits) |
DELEGATES/SUB DELEGATES MONTE TITOLI S.P.A., to participate and vote in the Shareholders' Meeting indicated above as per the instructions provided below. DECLARES
the vote shall be expressed for the sole proposals in respect of which instructions have been granted;
to have requested from the custodian the communication for participation in the Meeting as indicated above;
that there are no reasons for incompatibility or suspension of the exercise of voting rights;
(in the case of sub-delegation) to be in possession of the originals of the proxy forms conferred on him/her and to keep them for one year available for possible verification.
AUTHORIZES Monte Titoli and the Company to the processing of their personal data for the purposes, under the conditions and terms indicated in the following paragraphs.
| | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Place and Date) |
|||
| * | (Signature) * |
intended for the Appointed Representative only - Tick the relevant boxes
(indicate the holder of the right to vote only if different name and surname / denomination) __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Hereby appoints Monte Titoli to vote in accordance with the voting instructions given below at Ordinary General Meeting of Carel Industries to be held at the building called CAREL 5, in Brugine (PD), Via Ardoneghe,15, on 21 April 2023, at 10.30 a.m., on single call.
1 Approval of the Financial Statements at 31 December 2022 and presentation of the CAREL Group Consolidated Financial Statements at 31 December 2022. Allocation of the result for the financial year.
| 1.1 Approval of the Financial Statements at 31 December 2022; related and consequent resolutions; |
||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal of the Board of Directors | Tick only one box |
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
||||
| If circumstances occur which are unknown or in the event of a vote on amendments or additions to the resolutions submitted to the meeting |
||||||||
| Tick only one box | Modify the instructions (express preference) | |||||||
| confirms the instructions | revokes the instructions | In Favour : _________ |
Against |
Abstain |
| 1.2 Allocation of the result for the financial year; related and consequent resolutions. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal of the Board of Directors | Tick only one box |
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|||
| If circumstances occur which are unknown or in the event of a vote on amendments or additions to the resolutions submitted to the meeting |
|||||||
| Tick only one box Modify the instructions (express preference) |
|||||||
| confirms the instructions | revokes the instructions | In Favour : _________ |
Against |
Abstain |
| Proposal of the Board of Directors | Tick only one box |
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| If circumstances occur which are unknown or in the event of a vote on amendments or additions to the resolutions submitted to the meeting |
||||||
| Tick only one box | Modify the instructions (express preference) | |||||
| confirms the instructions | revokes the instructions | In Favour : _________ |
Against |
Abstain |
| Proposal of the Board of Directors | Tick only one box |
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| If circumstances occur which are unknown or in the event of a vote on amendments or additions to the resolutions submitted to the meeting |
||||||
| Tick only one box | Modify the instructions (express preference) | |||||
| confirms the instructions | revokes the instructions | In Favour : _________ |
Against |
Abstain |
| 3 Proposal to authorise the purchase and disposal of treasury shares, subject to revocation of the previous authorisation approved by the Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting on April 22, 2022; related and consequent resolutions. |
|||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposal of the Board of Directors | Tick only one box |
In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|||
| If circumstances occur which are unknown or in the event of a vote on amendments or additions to the resolutions submitted to the meeting |
|||||||
| Tick only one box | Modify the instructions (express preference) | ||||||
| confirms the instructions | revokes the instructions | In Favour : _________ |
Against |
Abstain | |||
| | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Place and Date) |
|||
| * | (Signature) * |
In case of vote on a directors' liability action pursuant to art. 2393, paragraph 2, of the civil code, proposed by the shareholders on the occasion of the approval of the financial statements, the undersigned appoints the Appointed Representative to vote as follows:
| Tick only one box | In Favour |
Against |
Abstain |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | ||||
| (Place and Date) | ||||
| * | (Signature) * |
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
The proxy with the relating voting instructions shall be received together with:
(in the event of a sub-proxy, the following must be sent to the Appointed Representative as an annex to the sub-proxy form: i) the documentation indicated in the preceding paragraph, referring to both the holder of the voting right and his/her proxy; ii) a copy of the proxy issued by the holder of the voting right to his/her proxy)
by one of the following alternative methods:
N.B. For any additional clarification regarding the issue of proxies (and in particular regarding how to complete and send the proxy form and voting instructions), authorized to participate in the general meeting can contact Monte Titoli S.p.A. by email to the following address [email protected] or by phone at (+39) 02.33635810 during open office hours from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (UTC+1).
Monte Titoli's privacy policy is available at the link: https://www.euronext.com/en/privacy-statement.
Carel Industries's privacy policy:
Carel Industries S.p.A., based in Brugine (Padova), via dell'Industria 11, (hereinafter, the "Company"), is the Data Controller – pursuant to articles 4, n. 7) and 24 European Regulation 2016/679 of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data (hereinafter, "Regulation") made both by designated personnel within the Company and external professionals specifically instructed – in which employees and collaborators may appear. Such processing may be conducted in paper form or by electronic means.
Regulation (EU) No 2016/679 on the protection of Personal Data (hereinafter "the Regulation") establishes rules on the protection and processing of Personal Data.
The purpose of this document ("Privacy Notice) is to provide you with information regarding the processing of your Personal Data collected through the completion of the model of delegation ("Personal Data"), which will be carried out by the Company for the purposes set out in paragraph 3 of this Privacy Notice, in compliance with the requirements sated by Regulations and other applicable laws regarding the processing of Personal Data.
"Processing of Personal Data" means any operation or set of operations which is performed on Personal Data or on sets of Personal Data, whether or not by automated means, such as collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction.
Therefore, the Company informs you that, in accordance with the articles 13 and 14 of the Regulation, the processing will be performed manually and/or by electronic means for the purposes provided below.
The Data Controller (i.e. the legal entity which determines the purposes and means of the processing of Personal Data) is Carel Industries S.p.A., based in Brugine (PD), via dell'Industria 11, Italy ("Data Controller").
For any purpose related to this Privacy Notice, including the exercise of the rights referred to in paragraph 7 below, you may contact the Data Controller, without formalities, by sending an email to the following address: [email protected].
The updated list of Data Processors can be found at the above mentioned office, or upon your request communicated to the above e-mail address
We inform you that the Data Controller has appointed a Data Protection Officer ("DPO") who can be contacted at the following contacts: Avv. Luigi Neirotti, Studio Legale Tributario, Via Meravigli, n. 14, 20123 Milano E- mail: [email protected]
The Data Controller will process your Personal Data (including name, surname, tax code, domicile) your address, manually and/or with the support of computer or telematic means, in compliance with the Regulations and exclusively for the following purposes:
The legal basis for the processing of Personal Data for the purposes referred to in points (i) and (ii) above is represented by the need to comply with a legal obligation to comply with a legal obligation to which the controller is subject (art. 6, let. C of the Regulation). Therefore, his consent is not required.
The provision of your Personal Data is necessary for the purposes indicated above and failure to do so will make it impossible for you to attend the Shareholders' Meeting by delegation.
With regard to art. 13, paragraph 1, letter (e) of the Regulation, the subjects or categories of subjects who may become aware of your Personal Data in their quality of as Data Processors or subjects subordinatesto the authority of the Data Controller are indicated below and a specific list by category is provided:
MONTE TITOLI S.p.A.
The authorized person to process your Personal Data, in their capacity as Data Processors, persons in charge, or subjects subject to the authority of the Data Controller and adequately instructed by the same, for the pursuit of the purposes indicated in paragraph 3 above.
In any case, it is understood that your Personal Data may be disclosed or communicated to other third parties in compliance with a legal obligation, regulation or Community legislation, or on the basis of provisions issued by Authorities legitimated by law or by supervisory and control bodies.
Your Personal Data will not be transferred to Companies or other entities outside the European Union.
Your Personal Data, object of the processing for the purposes referred to in paragraph 3 above, will be stored in compliance with the principle of limitation of storage, until the completion of the purposes of the processing, and in any case for a period not exceeding 10 years.
The Data Controller will in any case be obliged and/or entitled to further store Personal Data, in whole or in part, for certain purposes, as expressly required by specific legal provisions or to assert or defend a right in court.
Pursuant to art. 13 of the Regulations, we inform you that you have the following rights regarding the processing of your Personal Data:
Any corrections, cancellations or limitations to the processing of your Personal Data carried out at your request - unless this proves impossible or involves a disproportionate effort - will be communicated by the Data Controller to each of the recipients to whom your Personal Data has been transmitted.
We inform you that you may exercise the above rights free of charge and without any formal restrictions by contacting the Data Controller at the addresses indicated in paragraph 1 of this Privacy Notice.
Building tools?
Free accounts include 100 API calls/year for testing.
Have a question? We'll get back to you promptly.