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Sivers Semiconductors Approves Auditor Change and 2% Dilution Incentive Plan

Sivers Semiconductors shareholders approved a transition to EY as auditor and greenlit a 7.28 million share incentive program to support global employee retention.

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Sivers Semiconductors held an extraordinary general meeting on October 22, 2026, where shareholders approved a change of auditor from Deloitte to EY. Additionally, the company introduced a new long-term incentive program (P11) involving up to 7,280,000 stock options, representing approximately 2% dilution, alongside authorizations for the board to issue and repurchase series C shares to facilitate the program's execution.

Catalysts
  • • Appointment of Ernst & Young AB as the new auditor
  • • Implementation of the P11 long-term incentive program for global employees
Risk Factors
  • • Dilution of existing shareholders by approximately 2% due to the new incentive program
  • • Potential future market volatility if the company exercises its authorization to sell treasury shares to cover social security costs
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What is the purpose of the P11 incentive program?

It is designed to incentivize employees across the group's international locations by granting options to acquire shares, aligning employee interests with long-term shareholder value.

What is the strike price for the P11 options?

The strike price is set at 110 percent of the volume-weighted average share price on Nasdaq Stockholm during the five trading days preceding the grant date.

Why did the company authorize the issuance of series C shares?

The series C shares are intended to be used as a technical vehicle to ensure the delivery of shares to participants in the incentive program and to cover related social security costs.

🎯 Key Takeaways

  • Ernst & Young replaces Deloitte as the company's auditor effective immediately.
  • The P11 incentive program introduces 7.28 million options, resulting in 2% dilution.
  • Board authorized to issue and repurchase Series C shares to facilitate the incentive program delivery.

📝 Executive Summary

Sivers Semiconductors held an extraordinary general meeting on October 22, 2026, approving the appointment of Ernst & Young as its new auditor, replacing Deloitte. Shareholders also authorized a new long-term incentive program, P11, which grants up to 7.28 million options to global employees, representing approximately 2% dilution of the company's total shares.

❓ FAQ

What is the purpose of the P11 incentive program?

The P11 program is designed to incentivize employees across the company's global operations in the US, Scotland, Sweden, India, and China.

How will Sivers Semiconductors manage the delivery of shares for the incentive program?

The board has been authorized to issue Series C shares, which will be converted into common shares to ensure delivery to participants and cover associated social security costs.