Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
June 17 2016 - 6:09AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
June 17, 2016
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Commission File Number 001-31335
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AU Optronics Corp.
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(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
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No. 1 Li-Hsin Road 2
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Hsinchu Science Park
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Hsinchu, Taiwan
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will
file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Form 20-F
X
Form 40-F
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form
6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
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Note:
Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the
submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form
6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
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Note:
Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the
submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer
must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized
(the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities
are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed
to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission
or other Commission filing on EDGAR.
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information
contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b)
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number
assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):
Not applicable
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Item
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1.
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Taiwan
Stock Exchange filing entitled, “Announcement of the record date for cash dividend”,
dated June 17, 2016.
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Signatures
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.
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AU Optronics Corp.
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Date: June 17, 2016
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By:
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/s/ Andy Yang
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Name:
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Andy Yang
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Title:
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Chief Strategy Officer
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Item 1
AU
Optronics Corp.
June
17, 2016
English
Language Summary
Subject:
Announcement of the record date for cash dividend
Regulation:
Published pursuant to Article 4-14 of the Taiwan Stock Exchange's Operating Procedures for the Publication of Material Information
by Listed Companies
Date
of Events: 2016/06/17
Contents:
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Date of the resolution
by the board of directors or shareholders' meeting or decision by the Company:2016/06/17
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Type of ex-rights
or ex-dividend (please enter: “Ex-rights”, "Ex-dividend", or "Ex-rights
and dividend”):Ex-dividend
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3.
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Type and monetary
amount of dividend distribution:
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Appropriations
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of
earnings in cash dividends to shareholders
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NT$3,368,485,790
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(NT$0.35
per common share)
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Ex-rights (ex-dividend)
trading date:2016/7/7
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Last date before
book closure:2016/7/10 (for common shares)
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Book closure
starting date:2016/7/11(for common shares)
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Book closure
ending date:2016/7/15 (for common shares)
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Ex-rights (ex-dividend)
record date:2016/7/15 (for common shares)
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9.
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Any other matters
that need to be specified:
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As July 10, 2016,
the last date before book closure, is a holiday, shareholders who hold the common shares
of AUO and are not yet registered please come to AUO’s Stock Agent Taishin International
Bank Stock Affairs Department at B1, No. 96, Jianguo N. Rd., Sec. 1, Taipei 10489, Taiwan,
R.O.C. in person for the registration on or by July 8, 2016 or send the registration
application by post with the post stamp date on or by July 10, 2016.
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2.
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The ex-dividend
trading date for both AUO common shares and American Depositary Shares (ADSs) will be
July 7, 2016. The ex-dividend record date for ADSs will be July 11, 2016.
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