AGM Information • Apr 23, 2024
AGM Information
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Halmstad, April 23, 2024
HMS Networks AB (publ) held its Annual General Meeting on April 23, 2024. The Meeting resolved in favour of all matters in accordance with the proposals of the Board of Directors and the Nomination Committee. The main contents of the most important resolutions are described below.
The Annual General Meeting resolved to approve the Board's proposed dividend of SEK 4.40 per share. The record date for the dividend was set to be April 25, 2024. The dividend is expected to be distributed by Euroclear Sweden on April 30, 2024.
The Annual General Meeting resolved in accordance with the Nominating Committee's proposals, namely:
The Annual General Meeting approved the Board's remuneration report.
The Annual General Meeting resolved, in accordance with the Board's proposal, on guidelines for remuneration to senior executives. In relation to the previous guidelines, the new guidelines entails that senior executives shall be able to receive an annual variable cash remuneration amounting to a maximum of 80 percent of the fixed cash salary, compared to previously 50 percent of the fixed cash salary, and a long-term variable cash bonus (LTI bonus) amounting to a maximum of 40 percent of the fixed cash salary each respective year in the measurement period, compared to previously 50 percent of the fixed cash salary per the last year in the measurement period, with the adjustment that only one LTI program may be ongoing at a time. In addition, the provision of pension premiums for other senior executives (other than the CEO) has been adjusted to adapt to the new income cap for pensionable income of 30 income base amounts from ITP1.

The Annual General Meeting resolved, in accordance with the Board's proposal, to authorise the Board to resolve on new share issues of such number of shares that corresponds to a maximum of 10 per cent of the company's share capital to enable the company to finance or carry out, in whole or in part, acquisitions of companies.
The Annual General Meeting resolved, in accordance with the Board's proposal, to implement a performance-based share saving plan, Share Saving Plan 2025-2028. The program is addressed to all employees and comprise a maximum of 100,000 shares. In order to enable the company's delivery of shares to the participants in the program, the Annual General Meeting further resolved, in accordance with the Board's proposal, to authorise the Board to repurchase a maximum of 100,000 of the company's own shares and to transfer the repurchased shares to the participants in the program.
Staffan Dahlström, CEO HMS, +46 (0)35 17 29 01 Joakim Nideborn, CFO HMS, +46 (0)35 710 6983
HMS Networks AB (publ) is a market-leading provider of solutions in Industrial Information and Communication Technology (Industrial ICT) and employs over 1 200 people. Local sales and support are handled through over 20 sales offices all over the world, as well as through a wide network of distributors and partners. HMS reported sales of SEK 3,025 million in 2023 and is listed on the NASDAQ OMX in Stockholm in the Large Cap segment and Telecommunications sector.
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