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Digi Communications N.V.

AGM Information Jul 7, 2023

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AGM Information

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To: The Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority
Financial Instruments and Investments Sector
The Bucharest Stock Exchange
Regulated Spot Market, Category Int'l (Shares)
From DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V.

CURRENT REPORT

pursuant to Law no. 24/2017 on issuers of financial instruments and market operations and to the Romanian Financial Supervisory Authority no. 5/2018 on issuers of financial instruments and market operations, and the relevant provisions of the Bucharest Stock Exchange Code

Report date: 7 July 2023
Name of the issuing entity: DIGI
COMMUNICATIONS
N.V.
(the
"Company")
Statutory seat: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Visiting address: Bucharest, 75 Dr. N. Staicovici, Forum 2000
th floor, 5th District, Romania
Building, Phase I, 4
Phone/Fax number: +4031.400.65.05/ +4031.400.65.06
Registration
number
with
The
Netherlands Chamber of Commerce
Business Register and Dutch Legal
Entities
and
Partnerships
Identification Number (RSIN):
Registration
number
with
The
Netherlands
Chamber
of
Commerce
Business
Register:
34132532/29.03.2000
RSIN: 808800322
Romanian Tax Registration Code: RO 37449310
Share Capital: EUR 6,810,042.52
Number of shares in issue: 100,000,000 (out of which (i) 64,556,028 class A
shares with a nominal value of ten eurocents (€
0.10) each and (ii) 35,443,972 class B shares, with
a nominal value of one eurocent (€ 0.01) each)
Number of listed shares: 35,443,972 class B shares
Regulated
market
on
which
the
issued securities are traded:
Bucharest Stock Exchange, Main Segment,
Category Int'l
(Shares)

Important events to be reported: Convocation of the Company's general shareholders meeting for 18 August 2023 for the approval of, among others, the 2022 Annual Report

The Company would like to inform the market and its investors that today, 7 July 2023, the Board of Directors of the Company convenes the general shareholders meeting (the "GSM") of the Company (Digi Communications N.V.), to be held on Friday, 18 August 2023 at 2.00 p.m. CET, at the offices of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP (Amsterdam office), Strawinskylaan 10, 1077 XZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

The main topics for the GSM are the following:

  • discussion and approval items on the 2022 Annual Report (including the annual report, the statutory financial statements - consolidated and stand-alone - and the auditor report);
  • approval of distribution of a gross dividend of 1 RON per share; ex-date 30 August 2023, the record date for the dividend – 31 August 2023, and the payment date starting with 14 September 2023;
  • release from liability of the members of the Board of Directors;
  • remuneration report for 2022 (advisory, non-binding vote);
  • appointment of the statutory auditor for the for the financial year ending December 31, 2023;
  • designation of the Board of Directors as the competent body to repurchase own Class B Shares;

We kindly invite the market to visit the Company's website at http://www.digi-communications.ro/en/general-share-holders (for English readers) and at http://www.digi-communications.ro/ro/aga (for Romanian readers) to review the documentation package for the GSM.

The above-mentioned sections from the Company's website also contain the English and Romanian complete versions of the 2022 Annual Report, the 2022 Consolidated and Stand-alone Statutory Financial Statements of the Company, as well as the Independent Auditor's Report.

The document named 'Agenda and explanatory notes' contains detailed descriptions regarding the items for the GSM.

Any shareholder interested in attending or voting at the GSM needs to follow the procedures set out in the articles of association of the Company (available at http://www.digi-communications.ro/en/corporate-governance) and on the 'Convocation Notice' available at http://www.digi-communications.ro/en/general-share-holders).

***

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF DIGI COMMUNICATIONS N.V. (THE COMPANY) TO BE HELD ON FRIDAY, 18 AUGUST 2023, AT 2:00 PM CET AT THE OFFICES OF FRESHFIELDS BRUCKHAUS DERINGER LLP (AMSTERDAM OFFICE), STRAWINSKYLAAN 10, 1077 XZ AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS

AGENDA

1. Opening

2. Annual Report 2022

  • a. Board report 2022 (discussion item)
  • b Dividend and Reservations Policy (discussion item)
  • c. Adoption of the 2022 Annual Accounts (voting item)
  • d. Distribution of dividend (voting item)
  • e. Release from liability of the members of Board of Directors (voting item)

3. Remuneration Report for 2022

Remuneration Report for 2022 (advisory, non-binding vote)

4. Appointment of Statutory Auditor

Proposal to appoint KPMG N.V. as the statutory auditor of the Company for the financial year 2023 (voting item)

5. Designation of the Board of Directors as the competent body to repurchase own class B Shares (voting item)

Designation of the Board of Directors as the competent body to repurchase Class B Shares (voting item)

6. Close of Meeting

Agenda

The agenda for the AGM and the explanatory notes thereto together with the Annual Report 2022 are available on the website of the Company (www.digi-communications.ro) from 7 July 2023 onwards and are, with effect from the same date, available for inspection and obtainable free of charge at the premises of the Company (tel. +40314006505 and address: 75 Dr. N. Staicovici Street, fourth floor, Bucharest, Romania).

Record Date

Shareholders (which for the purposes of this notice includes holders of rights of usufruct and pledgees with voting rights) are entitled to attend and vote at the AGM (either in person or by proxy) if they (i) are registered in one of the (sub)registers as described below on the 28th day prior to the AGM and therefore on 21 July 2023 (the Record Date) after all debit and credit entries have been handled and (ii) in addition have notified the Company of their intended attendance at the AGM in the manner mentioned below. The designated (sub)registers are the administration records of the Romanian Central Depository (Depozitarul Central S.A.), and the shareholders' register of the Company.

Notification of Attendance

Class A shares: holders of registered class A shares (which for the purposes of this notice includes holders of rights of usufruct and pledgees with voting rights in respect of these shares) who wish to attend the AGM (either in person or by proxy) must notify the Company of their intended attendance, which notice, accompanied where applicable by written power of attorney (see below), must have been received by Mrs. Eliza Popa, the Company's secretary (address: 75 Dr. N. Staicovici Street, fourth floor, Bucharest, Romania and e-mail [email protected]) no later than by Friday, 11 August 2023, at 4.00 pm CET. Duly registered shareholders will receive a receipt confirmation supplied by the Company which together with a valid identification document will also serve as admission ticket for the AGM.

Class B shares: holders of class B shares (which for the purpose of this notice includes holders of rights of usufruct and pledgees with voting rights in respect of these shares) who wish to attend the AGM (either in person or by proxy) must notify the Company by registering via the E-vote by ING (https://evote.ingwb.com) no later than by Friday, 11 August 2023, at 4.00 pm CET. Duly registered shareholders will receive a receipt confirmation supplied by ING Bank N.V. which together with a valid identification document will also serve as admission ticket for the AGM.

Representation by Proxy

Class A shareholders: holders of registered class A shares (which for the purpose of this notice includes holders of rights of usufruct and pledgees with voting rights in respect of those shares) who will not participate in person to the meeting or be represented by their own legal representative may grant a proxy, on behalf of the relevant class A shareholder, to attend the AGM, to sign the attendance list, to speak and to cast a vote at that meeting on the voting items on the agenda in accordance with the voting instructions provided by the relevant holder, all with the right of substitution to:

  • (i) a third person; or
  • (ii) Mrs. Eliza Popa, secretary of the Company (address: 75 Dr. N. Staicovici Street, fourth floor, Bucharest, Romania).

The holder of shares A will notify the Company of an electronic copy of the proxy at the following e-mail address: [email protected] no later than by Friday, 11 August 2023 at 4.00 pm CET.

Class B shares: The holders of class B shares (which for the purposes of the AGM includes holders of rights of usufruct and pledgees with voting rights in respect of those shares) who will not participate to the meeting in person or be represented by their own legal representative can grant a proxy to:

  • (i) a third person (based on the Attendance notice and PoA to be obtained on the Company's website on GSM documents); or
  • (ii) Mrs. Eliza Popa (to be obtained via E-vote by ING https://evote.ingwb.com), who will be authorized to, on behalf of the relevant holder, with the right of substitution, to attend the AGM, to sign the attendance list, to speak and to cast a vote at that meeting on the voting items on the agenda in accordance with the voting instructions provided by the relevant holder.

The duly completed and executed power of attorney under which a third person is empowered to represent the class B shareholder at the AGM must be received by the Company for the attention of Mrs. Eliza Popa, Dr. N. Staicovici 75, fourth floor, Bucharest, Romania, or by e-mail: [email protected] or if the Company's secretary is empowered, by registering the proxy via the E-vote by ING (https://evote.ingwb.com), no later than by Friday, 11 August 2023, at 4.00 pm CET.

E-voting Class B Shares

Only holders of class B shares (which for the purpose of this notice includes holders of rights of usufruct and pledgees with voting rights in respect of those shares) may also give voting instructions via https://evote.ingwb.com no later than by Friday, 11 August 2023 at 4.00 pm CET.

Identification

Persons entitled to attend the AGM (which includes persons granted with a proxy in the manner as described above) will be requested to identify themselves at the Registration Desk prior to admission to the AGM and are therefore requested to bring a valid identity document.

Issued capital and voting rights of the Company

At the day of this convocation, the Company has an issued share capital of EUR 6,810,042.52 consisting of 64,556,028 Class A Shares, each having a nominal value of EUR 0.10 and 35,443,972 Class B Shares, each share having a nominal value of EUR 0.01. 4,409,361 Class A Shares and 425,526 Class B Shares are held by the Company in its own share capital (in treasury). No votes may be cast for shares held by the Company in its own share capital. Therefore, the total number of voting rights at the day of this convocation amounts to 636,485,116.

Serghei Bulgac

Chief Executive Officer

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