United States

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 6-K

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of March 2016

Commission File Number 1-13758

 


 

PHAROL, SGPS S.A.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Rua Joshua Benoliel, 1, 2C, Edifício Amoreiras Square

1250 -133 Lisboa, Portugal
(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F x    Form 40-F o

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes o    No x

 

 

 



 

 

Announcement | Lisbon 2 March 2016

 

PHAROL INFORMS ABOUT ACQUISITION OF TREASURY SHARES

 

PHAROL, SGPS S.A. (“PHAROL”) informs that, pursuant to the terms and for the purposes of article 11, paragraph 2, item b) and of article 13 of the Regulation 5/2008 of the Portuguese Securities Code, and in accordance with the resolution of the General Shareholder’s Meeting held on 4 November 2015, it has acquired, on the 29 February, 1 and 2 March 2016 the following number of treasury shares in the Euronext Lisbon:

 

Date

 

Hour
(CET)

 

Quantity

 

Buy/Sell

 

Inside/Outside
Stock market

 

Price €

 

29-02-2016

 

14:35:44

 

25,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.177

 

29-02-2016

 

15:42:12

 

50,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.178

 

29-02-2016

 

15:42:15

 

25,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.177

 

29-02-2016

 

17:15:34

 

25,712

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.178

 

29-02-2016

 

17:16:47

 

14,288

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.178

 

01-03-2016

 

14:44:29

 

1,670

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.170

 

01-03-2016

 

14:55:31

 

5,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.170

 

01-03-2016

 

15:01:55

 

17,500

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.170

 

01-03-2016

 

15:05:56

 

830,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.170

 

01-03-2016

 

15:36:23

 

25,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.170

 

01-03-2016

 

15:42:05

 

25,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.170

 

01-03-2016

 

15:42:05

 

34,791

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.170

 

01-03-2016

 

15:42:05

 

25,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.170

 

01-03-2016

 

15:42:05

 

5,209

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.170

 

02-03-2016

 

16:06:50

 

7,434

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.171

 

02-03-2016

 

16:06:50

 

5,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.171

 

02-03-2016

 

16:06:50

 

32,262

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.171

 

02-03-2016

 

16:13:44

 

7,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.171

 

02-03-2016

 

16:13:44

 

5,034

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.171

 

02-03-2016

 

16:13:44

 

7,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.171

 

02-03-2016

 

16:13:44

 

6,270

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.171

 

02-03-2016

 

16:41:34

 

7,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.169

 

02-03-2016

 

16:41:34

 

63,000

 

Buy

 

Inside

 

0.169

 

 

Following these transactions, PHAROL SGPS S.A. holds 22,715,000 own shares, corresponding to 2.5337% of the Company’s share capital.

 

PHAROL, SGPS S.A.

 

Public company

Share capital Euro 26,895,375

Registered in the Commercial

Registry Office of Lisbon

and Corporation no. 503 215 058

 

 

 

PHAROL is listed on the

Euronext (PHR). Information

may be accessed on Bloomberg

under the symbol PHR PL.

 

 

 

Luis Sousa de Macedo

Investor Relations Director

ir@pharol.pt

Tel.: +351 212 697 698

Fax: +351 212 697 949

 

pharol.pt

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: March 2, 2016

 

 

PHAROL, SGPS S.A.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Luis Sousa de Macedo

 

 

Luis Sousa de Macedo

 

 

Investor Relations Director

 

 

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

 

This document may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that are not historical facts, and are based on management’s current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words “anticipates”, “believes”, “estimates”, “expects”, “plans” and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that the expected events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.

 

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