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TE Connectivity plc 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Apr 21, 2009)

Filed April 21, 2009For Securities:TEL

Summary

TE Connectivity Ltd. (formerly Tyco Electronics Ltd.) announced the scheduling of its 2009 annual general meeting of shareholders (Annual Meeting) for June 22, 2009. Additionally, a special general meeting of shareholders (Special Meeting) has been scheduled for the same date. Both meetings will be held in Pembroke, Bermuda. This announcement is significant as it moves the Annual Meeting date more than 30 days later than initially anticipated based on the prior year's proxy statement. Investors should note that this shift in the Annual Meeting date impacts the deadlines for shareholders wishing to nominate directors or propose other business for consideration at either meeting. Specific advance notice requirements, as outlined in the company's Bye-laws, must be strictly adhered to. Shareholders intending to present nominations or business at the June 22nd meetings must submit their notices to the Company Secretary by May 1, 2009, adhering to all specified procedural and content requirements.

Key Highlights

  • 1TE Connectivity Ltd. has scheduled its 2009 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders for June 22, 2009.
  • 2A Special General Meeting of Shareholders has also been scheduled for June 22, 2009.
  • 3Both meetings will take place at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel in Pembroke, Bermuda.
  • 4The Annual Meeting date has been moved more than 30 days later than the anniversary of the previous year's meeting.
  • 5This date change affects the deadlines for shareholder nominations and proposals.
  • 6Shareholders wishing to nominate directors or propose business must provide notice by May 1, 2009.
  • 7Advance notice requirements, as per the company's Bye-laws, must be met for all nominations and proposals.

Frequently Asked Questions

TE Connectivity Ltd. has announced that its 2009 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held on June 22, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. Atlantic Time. A Special General Meeting of Shareholders is also scheduled for June 22, 2009, at 2:30 p.m. Atlantic Time.

The change in the Annual Meeting date from the prior year's schedule has altered the deadlines for shareholders who wish to nominate directors or propose other business for consideration at the meetings. Shareholders must adhere to the advance notice requirements outlined in the company's Bye-laws.

Shareholders intending to nominate a person for election to the Board of Directors or to propose other business at either the Annual Meeting or the Special Meeting must deliver a notice to the Company's Secretary no later than 5:00 p.m. Atlantic Time on Friday, May 1, 2009. This notice must comply with all requirements specified in the company's Bye-laws.

Both the Annual General Meeting and the Special General Meeting will be held at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel, located at 76 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke, Bermuda.