2020010801

Successor

Avon Products, Inc.

Event Publicly Available Information:

Dear Ladies and Sirs,

on the 6th of January 2020 Brasil based Natura Cosmeticos S.A. announced the acquisition of Avon Products Inc. to be completed. Both companies will merge to a new group. the shares of Avon Products Inc. are delisted from trade due to the merger.

As there is debt as well as cds outstanding on Avon Products Inc. I ask the DC to discuss the question, whether a succession event has occurred. Will the cds on Avon Products Inc. remain in place or will there be a new contract referring to the merged companies. Hence, there is no cds on Natura Cosmeticos S.A. outstanding.

 

Companies presentation of merger
Conference call regarding merger
Press release by Natura S.A.

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Americas DC Statement January 24, 2020

On May 22, 2019, Avon Products, Inc. (“Avon”) entered into the Agreement and Plan of Mergers (the “Merger Agreement”) among Avon, Natura & Co Holding S.A., Natura Cosméticos S.A., Nectarine Merger Sub I, Inc., and Nectarine Merger Sub II, Inc/ As disclosed in Avon’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the merger was consummated on January 3, 2020. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, Nectarine Merger Sub II, Inc. merged with and into Avon, with Avon continuing as the surviving entity. The DC determined that there was no Successor with respect to Avon.

Americas DC Decision - Issue 2020010801 (Avon Products, Inc.) 01/24/2020

 

Vote Deferred

Americas DC Decision - Issue 2020010801 (Avon Products Inc.) 01/13/2020

Request Accepted by DC
Pending DC Consent