PARIS, November 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --
The Ordinary and Extraordinary Annual General Meeting of
Shareholders of Eutelsat Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL)
was held today in Paris under the
chairmanship of Michel de Rosen,
Chairman and CEO. The resolutions approved included:
- Fiscal 2012-2013 accounts
- Dividend of 1.08 euro per share,
up 8% and representing a pay-out ratio of 67%. The distribution
will be paid on 21 November
- The renewal of Bertrand
Mabille's office as a Director for a term of four years
- The ratification of the cooptation of Ross McInnes as a Director for the remainder of
his term of office
Information on voting for each resolution is available on the
Group's website.
Financial calendar for 2013-2014
- February 14, 2014: earnings for
the first half ended December 31,
2013
- May 15, 2014: revenues for third
quarter ended March 31, 2014
- July 31, 2014: earnings for the
full year ended June 30, 2014
About Eutelsat Communications
With capacity commercialised on 31 satellites delivering reach
of Europe, the Middle East,
Africa, Asia, significant parts of the Americas and
the Asia-Pacific, Eutelsat
Communications (NYSE Euronext Paris: ETL, ISIN code: FR0010221234)
is one of the world's leading satellite operators. As of
30 September 2013, Eutelsat's
satellites were broadcasting more than 4,700 television channels to
over 200 million cable and satellite homes in Europe, the Middle
East and Africa. The
Group's satellites also provide a wide range of services for TV
contribution, corporate networks and fixed and mobile broadband
markets. Headquartered in Paris,
Eutelsat and its subsidiaries employ over 780 commercial, technical
and operational professionals from 30 countries.
http://www.eutelsat.com
SOURCE Eutelsat Communications