PERNOD RICARD - 2018-2019 Universal registration document

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PERNOD RICARD AT A GLANCE4
1. Extracts from the Integrated Annual Report7
Message from the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer8
Our history: a social & entrepreneurial adventure10
Our decentralised organisation12
The Pernod Ricard Mindset: transforming for acceleration14
Our dynamic portfolio management to meet consumer needs & expectations16
Our Strategy: ‘Transform & Accelerate’18
We bring Good Times from a Good Place20
Our community of inspirational Sustainability & Responsibility leaders22
Our Board of Directors24
Our Executive Board & Executive Committee26
Our value creation model28
Our key financial figures30
Our key non-financial figures31
2. Corporate Governance33
Report of the Board of Directors on corporate governance34
2.1 Composition of the Board of Directors on 30 June 201934
2.2 Overview of the composition of the Board of Directors and its Committees35
2.3 Duties performed by the Directors36
2.4 Governance Structure46
2.5 Composition of the Board of Directors48
2.6 Structure and operation of the Board of Directors54
2.7 Structure and operation of the Committees56
2.8 Compensation policy60
2.9 Financial authorisations and delegations78
2.10 Share buyback programme80
2.11 Items liable to have an impact in the event of a public offer82
2.12 Shareholders’ Meetings and attendance procedures83
2.13 Management structure84
3. Sustainability & Responsibility87
3.1 Pernod Ricard brings Good Times from a Good Place88
3.1.1 A strategy centred around a vision: “Créateurs de convivialité”88
3.1.2 A robust Governance structure89
3.2 The main sustainaibility risks and opportunities89
3.2.1 Presentation of the methodology89
3.2.2 The eight risks and opportunities identified89
3.3 The four pillars of the Good Times from a Good Place roadmap92
3.3.1 Nurturing Terroir92
3.3.2 Valuing People95
3.3.3 Circular Making101
3.3.4 Responsible Hosting111
3.4 Ethics & compliance113
3.4.1 The Group’s ethical practices113
3.4.2 Presentation and implementation of the Devoir de Vigilance115
3.5 Reference table for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)118
3.6 Methodology note and third-party verification119
3.6.1 Methodology note relating to extra-financial reporting119
3.6.2 Statutory Auditors report121
4. Risk Management125
4.1 Internal control and risk management procedures126
4.1.1 Definition of internal control126
4.1.2 Description of the internal control environment126
4.2 Risk factors128
4.3 Insurance and risk coverage143
4.3.1 Insurance policies143
4.3.2 Coverage143
4.3.3 Resources provided by the Group to manage the consequences of a claim, especially in the case of an industrial accident144
4.4 Risks and disputes: provisioning procedure144
4.5 Financial and accounting information144
4.5.1 Preparation of the Group’s consolidated financial statements144
4.5.2 Preparation of Pernod Ricard’s financial statements144
5. Management Report145
5.1 Key figures from the consolidated financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2019146
5.1.1 Income statement146
5.1.2 Balance sheet146
5.1.3 Net financial debt147
5.1.4 Cash flow statement147
5.2 Analysis of business activity and results147
5.2.1 Presentation of results148
5.2.2 Organic net sales growth of Strategic International Brands150
5.2.3 Contribution after advertising & promotion costs150
5.2.4 Profit from Recurring Operations150
5.2.5 Financial income/(expense) from recurring operations151
5.2.6 Group Net Profit from recurring operations151
5.2.7 Group Net Profit151
5.3 Net debt152
5.4 Outlook153
5.5 Financial policy153
5.6 Recent Developments153
5.7 Definitions and reconciliation of alternative performance indicators with IFRS indicators154
5.7.1 Organic growth154
5.7.2 Free cash flow154
5.7.3 “Recurring” indicators154
5.7.4 Net debt154
5.7.5 EBITDA154
5.8 Material contracts154
5.8.1 Significant contracts not related to financing154
5.8.2 Financing contracts155
6. Consolidated Financial Statements157
6.1 Consolidated income statement158
6.2 Consolidated statement of comprehensive income159
6.3 Consolidated balance sheet160
6.4 Changes in consolidated shareholders’ equity162
6.5 Consolidated cash flow statement163
6.6 Notes to the consolidated financial statements164
6.7 Statutory Auditors’ report on the consolidated financial statements209
7. Pernod Ricard SA Financial Statements213
7.1 Pernod Ricard SA income statement214
7.2 Pernod Ricard SA balance sheet215
7.3 Pernod Ricard SA cash flow statement217
7.4 Analysis of Pernod Ricard SA results218
7.5 Notes to the Pernod Ricard SA financial statements219
7.6 Other items relating to the financial statements231
7.7 Financial results over the last five financial years232
7.8 Dividends paid over the last five financial years233
7.9 Inventory of marketable securities233
7.10 Statutory Auditors’ report on the financial statements234
7.11 Statutory Auditors’ special report on regulated agreements and commitments237
8. Combined Shareholders’ Meeting239
8.1 Agenda - Combined Shareholders’ Meeting held on 8 November 2019240
8.1.1 Items on the agenda presented at the Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting240
8.1.2 Items on the agenda presented at the Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting240
8.2 Presentation of the resolutions of the Combined Shareholders’ Meeting held on 8 November 2019241
8.2.1 Resolutions presented at the Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting241
8.2.2 Resolutions presented at the Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting242
8.3 Draft resolutions of the Combined Shareholders’ Meeting held on 8 November 2019246
8.3.1 Resolutions presented at the Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting246
8.3.2 Resolutions presented at the Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting249
8.4 Statutory Auditors’ report on the share capital reduction260
8.5 Statutory Auditors’ report on the issue of ordinary shares and/or various securities with retention and/or cancellation of preferential subscription rights261
8.6 Statutory Auditors’ report on the authorisation to grant free performance shares (existing or to be issued) to employees and executive officers263
8.7 Statutory Auditors’ report on the authorisation to grant share subscription or purchase options264
8.8 Statutory Auditors’ report on the issuance of ordinary shares or securities conferring entitlement to share capital, reserved for members of company saving plans265
8.9 Statutory Auditors' report on the issuance of ordinary shares or securities conferring entitlement to share capital, with cancellation of preferential subscription rights266
9. About the company and its Share Capital267
9.1 Information about Pernod Ricard268
9.1.1 Company name and trading name268
9.1.2 Registered office and website268
9.1.3 Legal form268
9.1.4 Applicable law268
9.1.5 Date of formation and duration268
9.1.6 Description of the corporate purpose of the company268
9.1.7 RCS registration number, NAF business activity code and LEI code268
9.1.8 Financial year268
9.1.9 Entitlement to dividends – Entitlement to share in the issuer’s profits268
9.1.10 Changes in the share capital and the rights attached to shares269
9.1.11 The Statutory Auditors269
9.2 Information about the share capital270
9.2.1 Amount of paid-up capital at 30 June 2019270
9.2.2 Shares not representing capital270
9.2.3 Contingent share capital270
9.2.4 Changes in the share capital over the last five years270
9.2.5 Changes in voting rights over the last five years270
9.2.6 Allocation of share capital and voting rights on 30 June 2019271
9.2.7 Stock market information on Pernod Ricard shares273
9.2.8 Other legal information273
10. Additional Information in the Universal Registration Document275
10.1 Persons responsible276
10.1.1 Names and positions276
10.1.2 Declaration by the person responsible for the Universal Registration Document and the annual financial report276
10.2 Documents on display276
10.3 Reference tables277
10.3.1 Universal Registration Document277
10.3.2 Management report279
10.3.3 Corporate governance report280
10.3.4 Annual financial report280
10.3.5 Management reports, Parent Company financial statements, Group consolidated financial statements and Statutory Auditors’ reports for financial years ended 30 June 2018 and 30 June 2017280

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