Partner Communications Announces the Results of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders
Partner Communications Announces the Results of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders
ROSH HA'AYIN, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Partner Communications Company Ltd. ("Partner" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: PTNR) (TASE:PTNR), a leading Israeli communications operator, announces the results of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (the "EGM"), that was held today at Partner's offices in Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel.
The EGM resolutions with respect to the items set forth in the Company's proxy statement dated September 12, 2013, sent in connection with the EGM (the "Proxy Statement"), were as follows:
(1) to approve a registration rights agreement between the Company and S.B. Israel Telecom Ltd;
The proposed resolution was approved by the required majority as detailed in the Proxy Statement.
(2) to approve a compensation policy for the Company's office holders;
The proposed resolution was approved by the required majority as detailed in the Proxy Statement.
(3) to approve and ratify the grant of indemnification letters to the following directors: (i) Mr. Shlomo Rodav, (ii) Mr. Ilan Ben-Dov, (iii) Mr. Adam Chesnoff, (iv) Mr. Fred Gluckman, (v) Mr. Sumeet Jaisinghani, (vi) Mr. Yoav Rubinstein, (vii) Mr. Arieh Saban, (viii) Mr. Yahel Shachar, and (ix) Mr. Elon Shalev.
The proposed resolutions were approved by the required majority as detailed in the Proxy Statement.
For further information concerning the proposed resolutions, please refer to the Proxy Statement at: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096691/000117891313002680/zk1313645.htm
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the US Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Section 21E of the US Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and the safe harbor provisions of the US Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as "believe", "anticipate", "expect", "intend", "seek", "will", "plan", "could", "may", "project", "goal", "target" and similar expressions often identify forward-looking statements but are not the only way we identify these statements. All statements other than statements of historical fact included in this press release regarding our future performance, plans to increase revenues or margins or preserve or expand market share in existing or new markets, plans to reduce expenses, and any statements regarding other future events or our future prospects, are forward-looking statements.
We have based these forward-looking statements on our current knowledge and our present beliefs and expectations regarding possible future events. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions about Partner, consumer habits and preferences in cellular telephone usage, trends in the Israeli telecommunications industry in general, the impact of current global economic conditions and possible regulatory and legal developments. For further information regarding of some of the risks we face, see "Item 3. Key Information - 3D. Risk Factors", "Item 4. Information on the Company", "Item 5. Operating and Financial Review and Prospects", "Item 8. Financial Information - 8A. Consolidated Financial Statements and Other Financial Information - 8A.1 Legal and Administrative Proceedings" and "Item 11. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk" in the Company's 2012 Annual Report (20-F) filed with the SEC on March 19, 2013. In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking events discussed in this press release might not occur, and actual results may differ materially from the results anticipated. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
About Partner Communications
PartnerCommunications Company Ltd. ("Partner") is a leading Israeli provider of telecommunications services (cellular, fixed-line telephony and internet services) under the orange™ brand and the 012 Smile brand. Partner's ADSs are quoted on the NASDAQ Global Select Market™ and its shares are traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (NASDAQ and TASE: PTNR).
For more information about Partner, see: http://www.orange.co.il/en/Investors-Relations/lobby/
Mr. Ziv Leitman, Tel: +972-54-7814951
Chief Financial Officer
E-mail: investors@orange.co.il
KEYWORDS: Middle East Israel
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