Empresas La Polar S.A. informs that an extraordinary shareholders' meeting will be held on May 31, 2023 to report on the value produced in the placement of shares and the business agreement with AD Retail. A capital increase of up to $34,976,000,000 will be proposed to implement the agreement and strengthen the Company's financial business. The notices of call will be published in the electronic newspaper "La Nación" on May 19, 20 and 21, 2023.
La Polar informs the CMF that at its Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting the annual report, balance sheet and financial statements for the year 2022 were approved, EY Audit was appointed as an external audit firm for 2023, and the members of the Board of Directors were elected for the statutory period of 3 years. In addition, the remuneration of the board of directors and the members of the Directors' Committee was set for the year 2023.
Empresas La Polar S.A. informs the Commission for the Financial Market that it has entered into a Business Agreement with AD Retail S.A. to explore alternatives for the integration of its businesses, including the purchase of all shares of AD Retail and the integration of its payment card issuance subsidiaries. The operation is subject to approval by the National Economic Prosecutor's Office and the Financial Market Commission.
Empresas La Polar S.A. complements essential fact sent on April 14, 2023 to the Commission for the Financial Market of Chile (CMF Chile), informing about the provisions taken by the company as a precautionary measure in relation to the brands and suppliers for which complaints or complaints were filed, for a total amount of $ 2,279,675,684. They consider that the provisions taken adequately cover the company's contingencies.
Empresas La Polar S.A. informs the Commission for the Financial Market that, after an investigation, it was found that in some specific cases the Company was the victim of fraud or deception by the suppliers or sellers of certain Under Armour, Adidas and Wrangler garments. The Company will file complaints and legal actions for compensation against those responsible. In addition, an agreement was reached with Under Armour, Inc., Forus S.A. and Adidas to end existing civil and criminal actions...
Empresas La Polar S.A. informs that an ordinary shareholders' meeting will be held on April 28, 2023, which will address issues such as the election of the board of directors for the period 2023-2026, the appointment of the external audit company and the risk rating agencies for the year 2023, among others. The notices of convocation will be published in the electronic newspaper "La Nación" on April 10, 11 and 12, 2023.
Empresas La Polar S.A. informs that the amount to be compensated to AFP Capital is $15,497,098,948. The Company paid $ 500,000,000 and the balance will be paid in a single installment on the 15th anniversary counted from December 22, 2022, with a fixed annual interest rate of UF + 0.3%. If at least 30% has been paid by the eighth anniversary, it will be extended to the twentieth anniversary with a fixed annual interest rate of UF + 1.0%. The judicial attachment was lifted.
La Polar S.A. informs agreement with AFP Capital for compensation for lawsuit. The amount to be compensated will be determined by the court, without considering costs. The Company will pay $500 million by December 30, 2022 and the balance in a single installment on the fifteenth anniversary, with interest. The debt may be restructured by bonds issued by the Company. A second-degree mortgage will be constituted in favor of AFP Capital.
Empresas La Polar S.A. informs the Chilean Financial Market Commission that the seizures of its assets are under appeal and that no auction or liquidation has been ordered. The information published in a press article is not truthful and society expects justice to rule in its favor. The amounts to be compensated and their origin are under discussion, so it is not possible to quantify them or inform the market.
La Polar informs that the embargo will only affect its parent company and some current accounts and own brands, and that it will not affect the normal development of the Company's business. AFP Capital's claim to collect compensation from the Company for alleged damages constitutes a tremendous injustice, since the Company was the main victim of the fraud. The Society filed several legal appeals against the enforcement procedure and hopes confident that the justice of its case will eventually...
ESSENTIAL FACT: Empresas La Polar S.A. informs that the parties have been informed of the settlement of the credit in case C-15102-2011, granting a period of three days to object to it. The company will object within the deadline and will exercise all the rights that correspond to it.
La Polar informs the CMF that at its Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting the annual report, balance sheet and financial statements for 2021 were approved, and EY was appointed as external auditor for 2022. At the Extraordinary Meeting, the bylaws were modified to obtain the certification of "B Company" and formalities related to regulatory changes were updated.
La Polar informs the CMF that at the Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting the annual report, balance sheet and financial statements for 2021 were approved, and EY was appointed as external auditor for 2022. At the Extraordinary Meeting, the bylaws were modified to obtain the certification of "B Company" and formalities related to regulatory changes were updated.
Empresas La Polar S.A. informs that ordinary and extraordinary shareholders' meetings were scheduled for April 19, 2022. The JOA will deal with issues such as the approval of the annual report and the distribution of profits, while the JEA will address the modification of the bylaws and other necessary agreements. The notices of convocation will be published in the electronic newspaper "La Nación" on April 4, 5 and 6, 2022.