Telenor ASA has today engaged DNB Carnegie, a part ofDNB Bank ASA ("DNB Carnegie") to conduct a buyback of own shares to be used in the Company's share programmes for employees inTelenor Group and executive compensation element in 2025. The shares shall be used to meet obligations towards employees who participate in the Company's long term incentive plan (LTI), the employee share plan (ESP), and the executive compensation element: Salary Substitute as restricted shares. The buybacks in 2025 will be divided into three tranches:Tranche 1 - ESP, LTI, and Salary Substitute shares to be purchased in the period 26th to30th May 2025 . Total amount ofNOK 47.5 million .Tranche 2 - ESP and Salary Substitute shares to be purchased in the period 11th to15th August 2025 . Total amount ofNOK 12.6 million .Tranche 3 - ESP and Salary Substitute shares to be purchased in the period 10th to14th November 2025 . Total amount ofNOK 12.6 million . The maximum number of shares to be acquired in the above three tranches is 1 454 000. ESP purchases are subject to the following adjustments: - The amount to be invested by ESP-participants outsideNorway is defined in local currency, and the final NOK amount will be determined based on exchange rates on11 April, 21 July, and 20 October. - The amount may be adjusted downwards to reflect any leavers from the ESP program. The criteria for the adjustments are predefined in the mandate agreement with DNB Carnegie, henceTelenor cannot influence the determination of the final amount. The buyback will be done on basis of authorization granted atTelenor ASA's Annual General Meeting on21st May 2025 . The authorization is for buyback of up to 10 000 000 shares to be used in the share programmes and executive compensation element, at a share price of minimumNOK 50 and a maximumNOK 250 . The authorization has not been utilized to date, and the Company currently holds 90 657 treasury shares. This is information thatTelenor ASA is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. For further information, please see the minutes of the AGM and the Annual Report for 2024, both available atTelenor's website: Annual General Meeting 2025 -Telenor Group
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