TMoviles- AGMproposals passed
Telefonica SA
10 May 2005
SEQ CHAPTER /h /r 1 SEQ CHAPTER /h /r 1
NOTICE OF CORPORATE ACTION
In compliance with article 82 of Law 24/1988, July 29, of the Securities Market
Law and related provisions, and in order to make public a Notice of Corporate
Action, Telefonica, S.A. hereby informs that the General Ordinary Shareholders'
Meeting of its subsidiary Telefonica Moviles was held on first call on May 6th
with the assistance either personally or through representation of shareholders
owner of 4,028,364,183 shares representing 93.022% of the share capital.
The mentioned General Meeting approved all the resolutions that the Board of
Directors submitted to its consideration and approval. Please find below the
approved resolutions.
GENERAL ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS MEETING -TELEFONICA MOVILES, S.A.
Resolutions Passed
I) Review and approval, if pertinent, of the Financial Statements and of the
Management Report of both 'Telefonica Moviles, S.A.' and its Consolidated Group
of Companies as well as of the Proposal for Allocation of the Results of '
Telefonica Moviles, S.A.' and of the management of its Board of Directors, all
pertaining to Fiscal Year 2004.
1) Approve the Financial Statements (Balance Sheet, Profit-and-Loss Statement
and Notes to the Financial Statement) and the Management Reports of
'Telefonica Moviles, S.A.' and of its Consolidated Group of Companies,
pertaining to Fiscal Year 2004 (closed on December 31 of said year) drafted
by the Board of Directors in its meeting held on February 22nd, 2005, as
well as of the corporate management carried out by the Board of Directors
of 'Telefonica Moviles, S.A.' during said Fiscal Year.
In the Individual Financial Statements, the Balance Sheet at December 31st,
2004 shows assets and liabilities for an amount of 15,905,217 thousand
euros each of them and the Profit and Loss Statements at the end of the
Fiscal year reflects a benefit of 854,379 thousand euros
In the Consolidated Financial Statements, the Balance Sheet at 31st,
December 2004, shows assets and liabilities for an amount of 23,570,914
thousand euros each of them and Profit and Loss Statements at the end of
the year reflects a benefit of 1,633,910 thousand euros
2) Approve the following Proposal for Allocations of Results pertaining to
Fiscal year 2004.
To allot the profits earned by Telefonica Moviles, S.A. during fiscal year
2004, amounting to 854,378,556.54 euros to:
• 835,796,322.93 euros, as a maximum, to payment of a dividend (amount
to be distributed corresponding to a fix dividend of 0.193 euros/
share for each of all the 4,330,550,896 shares in which the share
capital of the Company is divided)
• The remaining profits, (18,582,233.61 euros as a minimum) to a
Voluntary Reserve.
II) Shareholder's remuneration: dividend payment against profits for the Fiscal
year 2004.
Approve the payment of a cash dividend, with a charge to profits for the Fiscal
year 2004, for a fix amount of 0.193 euros gross, to each of the Company's
current issued and outstanding shares, with a right to collect said dividend.
Payment will be made on June 15th, 2005, through the entities participating in
the securities and clearing institution 'Iberclear'.
Over the gross amounts to be paid, the retentions requested by application
legislation will be applied.
III) Reelection, confirmation and appointment, if necessary, of Directors.
Approve the reelection as members of the Board of Directors of Telefonica
Moviles S.A., of Mr. Javier Echenique Landiribar and Mr. Jose Maria
Alvarez-Pallete Lopez for a new term of 5 years in accordance with the
provisions of Article 17 of the Company Bylaws.
IV) Appointment of the Company's Auditor and of its Consolidated Group of
Corporations, pursuant to article 42 of Commercial Code and article 204 of the
Spanish Company Law
Appoint the firm 'Ernst & Young, S.L.,' for an initial period of three years, as
Accounts Auditor for the verification of the Financial Statements and Management
Reports of 'Telefonica Moviles, S.A.' and of its Consolidated Group of
Corporations, pertaining to Fiscal Years 2005, 2006 and 2007.
V) Authorization for the acquisition of its own shares, directly or through a
Company in the Group.
A) Authorize, pursuant to Articles 75 and following of current Corporations
Act, the acquisition, at any time and as many times and deemed advisable,
by Telefonica Moviles, S.A.-either directly, or through any of the
affiliated corporations of which it is the controlling corporation of its
own shares, through purchase-sale agreements or under any other legal
onerous form.
The minimum price or consideration for acquisition shall be equivalent to
the par value of its own shares that are being acquired, and the maximum
price or consideration shall be equivalent to the quoted value of the own
shares acquired on an official secondary market at the time of acquisition
Said authorization shall be granted for a period of 18 months reckoned as
of the date that the present Meeting is held, and it is expressly subject
to the restriction that the par value of the own shares acquired in the
exercise of this authorization, together with the par value of those
already possessed by 'Telefonica Moviles, S.A.' and any of the affiliated
corporations controlled by it, may not at any time exceed 5%of its capital
stock at the time of acquisition. Furthermore, the restrictions stipulated
for share buybacks by the regulatory authorities of the markets where
'Telefonica Moviles, S.A.' shares are traded must be observed.
It is expressly stated for the record that the authorization granted to
acquire own shares may be used in full or in part for the acquisition of
shares of 'Telefonica Moviles, S.A.', which the latter must deliver or
transfer to directors or to employees of the company or of corporations
within the Group, directly or as a result of the exercise of stock options
by the latter, all within the framework of compensation systems benchmarked
to the quoted value of the Company's shares as approved in due form.
B) Empower the Board of Directors in the widest terms to exercise the
authorization that is the subject of this resolution and to carry out the
rest of the provisions contained herein, with said powers being delegable
by the Board of Directors upon the Delegated Committee, the Executive
Chairman of the Board of Directors or on any other person that the Board of
Directors expressly empowers for this purpose.
C) Void, to the extent that it has not been executed, the resolution adopted
in this regard by the Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting of the
corporation held on April 16st, 2004, regarding Item IV of the Agenda
thereof.
VI) Delegation of faculties to formalize, interpret, correct and execute the
resolutions adopted by the General Shareholders Meeting.
To severally and jointly empower the Executive Chairman of the Board of
Directors, the Secretary-Director of the Board of Directors, and the
Vice-secretary non Director of the Board of Directors, in order for any of them
to formalize and execute the preceding resolutions, being able for said purpose
to execute the public or private instruments that may be necessary or convenient
(including those for interpretation, clarification, rectification of errors or
curing of defects) for their most exact compliance and for the recording
thereof, insofar as mandatory, in the Mercantile Registry or in any other
Public Registry.
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