13D Filing: Cevian Capital II GP Ltd and Ericsson L M Telephone Co (ERIC)

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Item
1.
SECURITY
AND ISSUER
   
  This
statement on Schedule 13D (the “Schedule 13D“) relates to the
Class
B Shares, SEK 5.00 nominal value (the “Class B Shares“) of LM
Ericsson Telephone Company, a limited liability company organized under the Swedish
Companies Act (the “Issuer“). The principal executive offices of the
Issuer are located at
Torshamnsgatan 21, Kista, Stockholm, Sweden.  

 

Item
2.
IDENTITY
AND BACKGROUND
   
(a) This
Schedule 13D is filed by Cevian Capital II GP Limited, a limited company incorporated under the laws of Jersey (the “Reporting
Person
“), the general partner of Cevian Capital II Master Fund LP, a Cayman Islands limited partnership (the “Master
Fund
“) and Cevian Capital II Co-Investment Fund LP, a Cayman Islands limited partnership (the “Co-Investment
Fund
” and together with Cevian Capital Partners Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Master Fund, the “Cevian
Entities
“), with respect to the Class B Shares held by each of the Cevian Entities.
   
  The
filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that the Reporting Person is, for the purposes of Section
13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owner of the Class B Shares reported herein.
   
(b) The
principal business address of the Reporting Person is 4 Bond Street, St Helier, Jersey, JE4 5QR, Channel Islands.
   
(c) The
principal business of the Reporting Person is to serve as the sole general partner and to act as investment manager to each
of the Cevian Entities.
   
(d) The
Reporting Person has not, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations
or similar misdemeanors).
   
(e) The
Reporting Person has not, during the last five years, been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body
of competent jurisdiction and, as a result of such proceeding, was, or is subject to, a judgment, decree or final order enjoining
future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation
with respect to such laws.
   
(f) The
Reporting Person is a limited company organized under the laws of Jersey.
   
  Schedule
A
attached hereto sets forth the information required by Instruction C of the instructions to Schedule 13D.  

 

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