6-K
Grupo Aval Acciones Y Valores S.A. (AVAL)
UNITEDSTATES
SECURITIESAND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
ReportOf Foreign Private Issuer
PursuantTo Rule 13a-16 Or 15d-16 Of
TheSecurities Exchange Act Of 1934
For the month of March 2021
CommissionFile Number: 000-54290
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A.
(Exactname of registrant as specified in its charter)
Carrera13 No. 26A - 47
BogotáD.C., Colombia
(Addressof principal executive office)
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GRUPOAVAL ACCIONES Y VALORES S.A.
TABLEOF CONTENTS
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| 1. | Notice regarding Ordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting held on March 26, 2021 |
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Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores S.A. (the “Company”) informs that the ordinary meeting of shareholders, held on March 26, 2021, adopted the following decisions:
| 1. | Approved<br> the Company’s financial statements, management report and other attachments, for the<br> year ended on December 31, 2020. It further approved the following distribution of profits: |
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GRUPOAVAL ACCIONES Y VALORES S.A
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION OF PROFITS
FORTHE PERIOD BEGINNING ON JANUARY 1st AND ENDING ON DECEMBER 31st, 2020
GENERALMEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
| Net Income | 2,399,001,330,459.91 | |
|---|---|---|
| With tax benefit | 1,523,083,341,541.04 | |
| Without tax benefit | 875,917,988,918.88 | |
| Plus: | ||
| Occasional reserve release at the<br> disposal of the General Meeting of Shareholders | 9,510,715,545,397.49 | |
| Year 2016 and<br> previous years | 2,057,618,814,741.97 | |
| With tax benefit | ||
| Without tax benefit | ||
| Year 2017 and following | 7,453,096,730,655.52 | |
| With tax benefit | ||
| Without tax benefit | ||
| Total Income available for disposal of the General Meeting<br> of Shareholders | 11,909,716,875,857.40 | |
| To distribute a cash dividend of 4.50 per<br> share per month from April<br> 2021 to March 2022, including those two months, over 22,281,017,159 outstanding shares as of the date of this Meeting. | 1,203,174,926,586.00 | |
| With tax benefit: | 1,203,174,926,586.00 | |
| These dividends will be taken from profits of year 2017 and<br> following years, eligible to be distributed with tax benefit to Shareholders | ||
| Note: Dividends shall be paid within the first<br> ten (10) days of each month according to applicable regulations. In accordance with article 2.23.1.1.4 of Decree 2555 of 2010 (modified<br> by Decree 4766 of 2011), and the regulations of the Colombian Stock Exchange, dividends for the month of April 2021, will be paid<br> from the fourth trading day following the date in which the General Meeting of Shareholders approves the distribution of profits,<br> that is beginning on April 5. In this month, dividends will be paid until April 14. | ||
| Occasional reserve<br> at the disposal of General Meeting of Shareholders | 10,706,541,949,271.40 | |
| Total with tax benefit: | 4,158,766,163,736.82 | |
| Year 2020 | ||
| Year 2019 | ||
| Year 2018 | ||
| Total without tax benefit: | 6,547,775,785,534.59 | |
| Year 2020 | ||
| Year 2019 | ||
| Year 2018 | ||
| Year 2017 | ||
| Year 2016 and previous | ||
| Total without tax benefit: | 11,909,716,875,857.40 |
All values are in US Dollars.
NOTES:
1. Dividends distributed under profits of year 2017 and subsequent years will be taxed and subject to a withholding tax, according to applicable tax laws.
2. According to article 242-1 of the Tax Statute and in accordance with Regulatory Decree 1457/2020, the withholding applied to dividends amounted $1,359,970,175. This value will be transferred to all shareholders according to their participation, as a lower value to be paid.
| 2. | Elected<br> the following individuals as members of the Board of Directors for the period beginning on<br> April 1, 2021 and ending on March 31, 2022: |
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS- GRUPO AVAL ACCIONES Y VALORES S.A.
2021-2022
| PRINCIPAL | ALTERNATE |
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| Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo | Mauricio Cárdenas Müller |
| Alejandro Figueroa Jaramillo | Carlos Eduardo Upegui Cuartas |
| María Lorena Gutiérrez Botero | Juan Camilo Ángel Mejía |
| Álvaro Velásquez Cock | Ana María Cuéllar<br> de Jaramillo |
| Fabio Castellanos Ordóñez (*) | Luis Fernando López Roca<br> (*) |
| Miguel Largacha Martínez | César Prado Villegas |
| Esther América Paz Montoya (*) | Germán Villamil Pardo<br> (*) |
(*) Independent Members
| 3. | Re-elected<br> KPMG as Statutory Auditor of the Company. KPMG will appoint the individuals that will act<br> as principal and alternate Statutory Auditor of the Company, on behalf of such firm. | |
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| 4. | In addition<br> to the aforementioned decisions, the Company informs that the following will be the ex-dividend<br> dates applicable to the period beginning on April 2021 and ending on March 2022: | |
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| Ex-dividend Dates April 2021 - March 2022 (*) | ||
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| Month | Initial ex-dividend date | Final ex-dividend date |
| April<br> 2021 | 29.03.2021 | 05.04.2021 |
| May<br> 2021 | 27.04.2021 | 03.05.2021 |
| June<br> 2021 | 26.05.2021 | 01.06.2021 |
| July<br> 2021 | 25.06.2021 | 01.07.2021 |
| August<br> 2021 | 27.07.2021 | 02.08.2021 |
| September<br> 2021 | 26.08.2021 | 01.09.2021 |
| October<br> 2021 | 27.09.2021 | 01.10.2021 |
| November<br> 2021 | 26.10.2021 | 02.11.2021 |
| December<br> 2021 | 25.11.2021 | 01.12.2021 |
| January<br> 2022 | 28.12.2021 | 03.01.2022 |
| February<br> 2022 | 26.01.2022 | 01.02.2022 |
| March<br> 2022 | 23.02.2022 | 01.03.2022 |
(*) Ex-Dividend dates may vary subject to any determination of the Colombian Stock Exchange with respect to the business days for trading purposes.
SIGNATURE
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.
Date: March 29, 2021
| GRUPO AVAL ACCIONES Y VALORES S.A. | ||
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| By: | /s/ Jorge Adrián<br> Rincón Plata | |
| Name: | Jorge Adrián Rincón Plata | |
| Title: | Chief Legal Counsel |