United States

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Amendment No. 1 to

 

FORM 20-F/A

 

☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 OR

 

☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2018 

 

 OR

 

☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 OR

 

☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of event requiring this shell company report ___

 

For the transition period from ____ to ____

 

Commission file number 001-13542

 

IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones

Sociedad Anónima

 

 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

IRSA Investments and Representations Inc.

 

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Republic of Argentina

 

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

Bolivar 108, (C1066AAD), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Matias Ivan Gaivironsky - Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

 

Tel (+ 54 11) 4323 7449 ; ir@irsa.com.ar

 

Moreno 877, 24th Floor, (C1091AAQ) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

 

(Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person)

 

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class     Name of each exchange on which registered
Global Depositary Shares, each representing ten shares of Common Stock     New York Stock Exchange
Common Stock, par value Ps.1.00 per share     New York Stock Exchange*

 

* Not for trading, but only in connection with the registration of Global Depositary Shares pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission. 

 

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

 

Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act: None

 

Indicate the number of outstanding shares of the issuer’s common stock as of June 30, 2018: 578,676,460

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act:

 

☐ Yes ☒  No

 

If this report is an annual or transition report, indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

 ☒ Yes ☐ No

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

 

☒  Yes ☐ No 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).

 

☐ Yes ☒  No

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated filer. See definition of †Œaccelerated filer and large accelerated filer† in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (check one):

 

Large accelerated filer             ☐ Accelerated filer ☒           Non-accelerated filer ☐

 

Emerging growth company ☐        

 

 If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards†  provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ 

 

† The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after April 5, 2012.

 

Indicate by check mark which basis of accounting the registrant has used to prepare the financial statements included in this filing:

 

U.S. GAAP ☐ International Financial Reporting Standards as issued
by the International Accounting Standards Board
Other ☐

 

If “Other” has been checked in response to the previous question, indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow.

 

☐ Item 17 ☐ Item 18

 

If this is an annual report, indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). ☐ Yes ☒ No

 

(APPLICABLE ONLY TO ISSUERS INVOLVED IN BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PAST FIVE YEARS)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed all documents and reports required to be filed by Sections 12, 23 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 subsequent to the distribution of securities under a plan confirmed by the court.

 

Yes ☐ No ☐

 

Please send copies of notices and communications from the Securities and Exchange Commission to:

 

Carolina Zang   David Williams
    Jaime Mercado
Zang Vergel & Viñes Abogados   Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Florida 537 piso 18º
C1005AAK Buenos Aires, Argentina.
  425 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10017

 

 

 

 

Explanatory Note

 

IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones S.A. (the “Company” ), is filing this Amendment No. 1 (“Amendment No. 1” ) to its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended  June 30, 2018 (the “Form 20-F” ), which was originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC” ) on October 31, 2018, to submit the Interactive Data File (as defined in Rule 11 of Regulation S-T) with respect to the audited consolidated financial statements of the Company for that fiscal year as Exhibit 101 to the Form 20-F in accordance with Rule 405 of Regulation S-T. 

 

Except as set forth above, this Amendment No. 1 does not modify or update any of the disclosures in the Form 20-F. This  Amendment No. 1 speaks as of the time of filing of the Form 20-F, does not reflect events that may have occurred subsequent to such filing, and does not modify or update in any way disclosures made in the Form 20-F.

 

Item 19. Exhibits 

 

Documents filed as exhibits to this Amendment No.1 to Form 20-F:

 

Exhibit No.  

Description of Exhibit

   
101.INS* XBRL Instance Document
101.SCH*  XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Linkbase Document
101.CAL*  XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document
101.DEF* XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document
101.LAB* XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document
101.PRE* XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

The registrant hereby certifies that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form 20-F/A and that it has duly caused and authorized the undersigned to sign this annual report on its behalf.

 

  IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones S.A.  
       
Date: November 29, 2018 By: /s/ Matias I. Gaivironsky  
    Name Matias I. Gaivironsky  
    Title Chief Financial and Administrative Officer