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This section contains answers to the
most frequently asked question on various aspects of the
Company.
A: VimpelCom Ltd.
Claude Debussylaan 88,
1082 MD Amsterdam,
The Netherlands
Tel +31 (0)20 79 77 200
Fax +31 (0)20 79 77 201
The registered number of the Company with the Dutch chamber of
commerce is: 34374835
A: VimpelCom’s shares are traded on New York Stock Exchange in
the form of American Depositary Shares (or ADSs).
A: The stock symbol is “VIP”.
A: VimpelCom Ltd. was incorporated in the Bermuda on June 5th,
2009
A: VimpelCom Ltd. and its predecessor company OJSC VimpelCom
have been listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) since
November of 1996. OJSC VimpelCom was the first Russian company to
list its shares on the NYSE.
A: You can download the latest Quarterly Results, Annual Report
and Form 20-F Financial Statements from the Financials section.
A. An ADR (American Depositary Receipt) is a negotiable
certificate issued by a depositary bank representing a specific
number of shares of a non-U.S. company traded on a U.S. stock
exchange. An ADS is the share issued under the ADR agreement that
is actually traded.
A. ADRs trade, clear and settle according to U.S. market
conventions. ADRs also allow easy comparison to securities of
similar companies as well as access to price and trading
information, if listed. ADR holders also appreciate prompt dividend
payments and receiving corporate action notifications.
A: VimpelCom Ltd. holds Annual Meetings each year. If there is a particularly
important matter to decide that cannot wait until the next Annual
General Meeting, shareholders may be called to an Extraordinary
General Meeting will be allowed. More detailed information on
VimpelCom’s Annual General Meeting can be found in Corporate Action section of this website.
A: The Annual Meeting is the main shareholder event of the
year. The meeting is hosted by VimpelCom Ltd.’s management team and
Board of Directors. During the meeting, management reviews
VimpelCom Ltd.'s performance over the past year and updates
shareholders on strategic initiatives for the coming year.
Additionally, the Annual Meeting provides an opportunity for
shareholders to ask questions and vote on key shareholder issues.
Shareholders also have the opportunity to ask questions relating to
the items on to the meeting agenda.There may also be special
business to vote on, such as proposals to change the By-Laws of VimpelCom Ltd., which govern the
Company's activities.
A. If you cannot attend the meeting in person, you can still
express your views on the matters for discussion at the meeting.
Before the meeting, if your shares are registered in your own name,
VimpelCom Ltd. will send you a proxy form. Shareholders can also
review all Annual Meeting documents on the Corporate Action section of this website. On
the form, you should indicate whether you vote for or against each
of the resolutions due to be decided at the meeting. You may also
use the form to appoint the Chairman of the meeting, to cast your
proxy vote, or to vote at the Chairman's discretion.
The proxy votes and those cast in person at the meeting are
counted by the Registrars and checked by independent parties. The
results of all poll votes are published on the Corporate Action section of this website.
A. Please see the Dividends
section of this website.
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