Wærsted and Break answer for themselves after Telenor-noise – E24

(NTB) Published: 06:37 – 14.12.2016, Updated: 07:06 – 14.12.2016

Break and Wærsted has so far been careful not to comment on the alleged conflict.

the Press conference, which starts at 11 Wednesday, will probably be followed carefully by the Norwegian trade and industry minister Monica Mæland (H), which has warned that she will comment on the case in the aftermath.

– the Minister is waiting to see Telenor’s press conference before she gives further comments, got NTB informed by the Ministry of industry and ministry of fisheries on Tuesday night.

– Foolish

A two days long maratonmøte in the Telenor board ended Tuesday night with both the Break and the Wærsted get continue. In an announcement informing the board that they think the Breakout is the right one to lead Telenor’s efforts to put the group’s new strategy out in life.

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It is stated also that the board stands united behind this decision.

– This is either a game for the gallery, or as they say more about what has been going on. It is not comforting for the board and management of Telenor if they just say that they are friends and well forlikte, said the profile manager Jan Petter Sissener on E24 Tuesday night.

– They have to come with something more, this seems simply foolish, stated Sissener.

– Processed

Børsmeldingen which on Tuesday was sent out by the Telenor board, refer to the attention break off time as head of Telenor in Asia has been in the past. The board refers to the fact that they previously have reviewed these issues.

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at the same time, it appears that there have been different views on multiple matters that the board has handled the last few months. These cases relate, among others, to strategy, corporate governance and the company’s code of ethics.

It is unfortunate that it is planted doubt about both the ceo and styrelederens position in a publicly traded company, but if they manage to ensure that this is resolved, so they can go on, said BI-professor Torger Reve on Tuesday night.

Wærsted continues

None of the directors came out to comment on the decision Tuesday night.

instead, The shared director of communications Severin Roald out a press release that the company still has the confidence of the ceo, one minute after the børsmeldingen was at 19.45.

On the direct question, he confirmed that the chairman of the board Gunn Wærsted will continue in his position.

” That’s correct, stated Roald.