Option Program 2018

Based on an authorisation by the Annual General Meeting held on 28 March 2018, the Board of Directors of eQ Plc has decided on an option program with a subscription price for key employees of the eQ group. The option program 2018 consists of 2 000 000 option rights. Altogether 1 775 000 options have been allocated from option scheme 2018. No options of the option scheme 2018 can any longer be allocated. The number of outstanding options is 182 500 at the moment.

eQ Plc Option Program 2018

The share subscription period begun on 1 April 2022 and ends on 1 April 2024. Each option right 2018 entitles to subscribe for one new share in the company. The subscription price is currently EUR 3.62 per share. The subscription price is further reduced in situations mentioned in the terms, for example with dividends 4distributed before the subscription of the shares and the amount of the repayment of the distributable non-restricted equity.

During the subscription period each option right holder is entitled to use its option rights to subscribe shares by giving subscription and payment instructions to its own account operator.

Subscription schedule

eQ Plc will accept the subscriptions according to the following schedule. The presented schedule is indicative and eQ Plc does not assume any liability for non-registrations occurring on any of the above-mentioned dates.

Subscription and payment instructions to own account operator
and notice to eQ Plc
Estimated registration
date, latest
Estimated listing
date, latest
1/2 - 4/3/2024 19/3/2024 20/3/2024
5/3 - 1/4/2024 14/5/2024 15/5/2024

The subscription price of a share subscribed for with an option right is reduced by the amount of dividends to be distributed and unrestricted equity to be distributed on the record date of dividend distribution or return of capital.

The option rights holder must contact his/her own account operator and ensure the necessary processing times from his/her own account operator.

The shares subscribed with the option rights entitle holders to dividends and other shareholder rights after the shares have been registered.

Option Program 2022

Based on an authorisation by the Annual General Meeting held on 24 March 2021, the Board of Directors of eQ Plc has decided on an option program for key employees of the eQ group. The option program 2022 consists of 880 000 option rights.

eQ Plc Option Program 2022

The share subscription period with option rights 2022 begins on 1 April 2025 and ends on 30 April 2027. Each option right 2022 entitles to subscribe for one new share in the company. The subscription price is currently EUR 21.85 per share. The subscription price is further reduced in situations mentioned in the terms, for example with dividends distributed before the subscription of the shares and the amount of the repayment of the distributable non-restricted equity.

Updated 23/3/2024