Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Tyco Electronics Ltd. (now TE Connectivity Plc) on April 21, 2009. The filing announces the scheduling of the Company's 2009 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders and a Special General Meeting of Shareholders.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on corporate governance events and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The primary material change disclosed is the rescheduling of the 2009 Annual General Meeting. The meeting is now set for June 22, 2009, which is more than 30 days after the anniversary of the prior annual meeting held on March 10, 2008. Consequently, the deadlines for shareholders to submit nominations for the Board of Directors or propose other business have been adjusted.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no financial guidance, outlook, or management commentary regarding business operations. The only risk or contingency noted relates to the procedural requirements for shareholders wishing to participate in the meetings. Shareholders must adhere to the Company's Bye-laws regarding advance notice of business and nominations.
Key Facts for Investors to Verify
- Meeting Dates: Both the Annual and Special Meetings are scheduled for June 22, 2009, at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel in Pembroke, Bermuda.
- Shareholder Proposal Deadline: Notices for director nominations or other business proposals must be received by the Company Secretary by 5:00 p.m. Atlantic Time on Friday, May 1, 2009.
- Meeting Times: The Annual Meeting begins at 2:00 p.m. Atlantic Time, followed immediately by the Special Meeting at 2:30 p.m. Atlantic Time.
- Corporate Name: The registrant is listed as Tyco Electronics Ltd., which later became TE Connectivity Plc.