In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic and the efforts to contain its spread, in accordance with the provisions of French Ordinance n°2020-321 of March 25, 2020 adapting rules on meetings and decision-making of general shareholders meetings and management bodies of legal entities in connection with the Covid-19 pandemic, Valeo informs its shareholders that its Combined (ordinary and extraordinary) General Shareholders’ Meeting will take place “behind closed doors”, without any shareholders being physically present, on June 25, 2020, at 2pm at the Company’s registered office. The main modalities for participating in and voting at this General Shareholders’ Meeting will be indicated in the prior notice of meeting, which will be published in the Bulletin des Annonces Légales Obligatoires (BALO), as well as on the website www.valeo.com.
During this General Shareholders’ Meeting, shareholders will be asked to approve the Company and consolidated financial statements for the financial year ended December 31, 2019, to allocate the earnings for this financial year and to pay a dividend of Euro 0.20 per share entitled to dividend. If this dividend is approved, the ex-dividend date will be June 29, 2020, the record date will be June 30, 2020, and the payment date will be July 1, 2020.
The shareholders will also be invited to vote on the ratification of the co-optation of (i) Bpifrance Participations as independent director, represented by Stéphanie Frachet, replacing Noëlle Lenoir for the remaining term of her office, i.e. until the end of the General Shareholders’ Meeting convened to approve the financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2021 and (ii) the Fonds Stratégique de Participations as independent director, represented by Julie Avrane-Chopard, replacing Georges Pauget for the remaining term of his office, i.e. until the end of the General Shareholders’ Meeting convened to approve the financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2019.
The Board of Directors also decided to invite the shareholders to renew Thierry Moulonguet’s, Ulrike Steinhorst’s and the Fonds Stratégique de Participations’ terms of office as directors.
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SOURCE: Valeo
