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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

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COMMSCOPE HOLDING COMPANY, INC.

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Explanatory Note

Attached is a copy of slide presentation that representatives of CommScope Holding Company, Inc. (the “Company”) intend to use in connection with various calls and virtual meetings with stockholders prior to the Company’s annual stockholders meeting, which includes certain updates to Proposal No. 6 in the proxy statement.

The Company is hereby advising its stockholders that the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors has increased the first stock price hurdle for the Executive Performance Retention Grants (EPRG) that are disclosed in Proposal No. 6 in the proxy statement from $15.00 to $17.50. The attached slide provides additional information about this change and certain other updates that impact Proposal No. 6.

Important Additional Information

On March 23, 2021, the Company filed a definitive proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) in connection with any such solicitation of proxies from the Company’s stockholders. INVESTORS AND STOCKHOLDERS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE 2021 ANNUAL MEETING, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC, CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY AS THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. Detailed information regarding the identity of potential participants, and their direct or indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, is set forth in the Proxy Statement and other materials filed with the SEC in connection with Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting. Stockholders may obtain the Proxy Statement, any amendments or supplements to the Proxy Statement and other documents filed by the Company with the SEC for no charge at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Copies are also available at no charge at the Investor Relations section of our corporate website at www.ir.commscope.com.


Notification of Amendments to CommScope 2021 Proxy Proposal 6 on Executive Performance Retention Grants (EPRG) April 29, 2021


Notification of Amendments to CommScope 2021 Proxy Proposal 6 on Executive Performance Retention Grants (EPRG) CommScope’s 2021 Proxy Statement requests shareholder approval of Proposal 6 regarding the Termination of Executive Performance Options (EPOP) and Grant of Selective Performance-Based Retention Equity Awards (EPRG) Please be advised of the following changes that impact Proposal 6: The number of CommScope executives proposed to receive EPRG awards has been reduced from 8 to 6 in light of the announced retirement of one executive and the resignation of a second executive originally proposed for inclusion in the EPRG program The number of performance share units to be awarded under the EPRG program has been reduced from 701,380 to 524,230, reflecting the reduction in the number of proposed EPRG recipients from 8 to 6 The Compensation Committee has increased the Target Price for the first tier of EPRG awards, which constitutes 10% of the total potential EPRG award vesting amount, from $15.00 to $17.50 CommScope’s Board of Directors recommends a vote “FOR” Proposal No. 6 as amended above, in addition to a vote “FOR” all director nominees and remaining proposals