0001104659-19-064941.txt : 20191118 0001104659-19-064941.hdr.sgml : 20191118 20191118093010 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-19-064941 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20191118 FILED AS OF DATE: 20191118 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20191118 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Yandex N.V. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001513845 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: P7 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35173 FILM NUMBER: 191226383 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: SCHIPHOL BOULEVARD 165 CITY: SCHIPHOL STATE: P7 ZIP: 1118 BG BUSINESS PHONE: 31202066970 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: SCHIPHOL BOULEVARD 165 CITY: SCHIPHOL STATE: P7 ZIP: 1118 BG 6-K 1 a19-23249_26k.htm 6-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

November 18, 2019

 

YANDEX N.V.

 

Schiphol Boulevard 165

1118 BG Schiphol

Netherlands

+31 (0)20 206 6970

(Address, Including ZIP Code, and Telephone Number,

Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F  x       Form 40-F  o

 

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):  o

 

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):  o

 

 

 

 

On November 18, 2019, Yandex N.V. (the “Company”) announced Board authorization of a share repurchase program.  Furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 6-K is a press release of the Company announcing the proposed share repurchase program.

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

YANDEX N.V.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: November 18, 2019

 

By:

/s/ Greg Abovsky

 

 

Greg Abovsky

 

 

Chief Financial Officer and
Chief Operating Officer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated as of November 18, 2019

 

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 EX-99.1 2 a19-23249_2ex99d1.htm EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

 

Yandex Announces Board Authorization of a Share Repurchase Program

 

MOSCOW and AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, November 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Yandex N.V. (NASDAQ and MOEX: YNDX), one of Europe’s largest internet companies and the leading search provider in Russia, today announces that its Board of Directors has authorized a repurchase of up to $300 million worth of Class A shares of Yandex N.V. Such shares may be repurchased from time to time in open market transactions. The timing and amount of share repurchases will depend on a variety of factors, including market conditions. Yandex intends to make all repurchases in compliance with applicable regulatory guidelines and to administer the program in accordance with applicable laws, including Rule 10b-18 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The repurchase program will be in effect for up to twelve months.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

Statements in this release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements under the provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that may or may not occur in the future. These risk and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the completion of the Company’s share repurchase program. Forward-looking statements reflect management’s analysis as of the date of this press release. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our expectations are more fully described in our filings with the SEC. Except as required by applicable law, we do not undertake to publicly update or revise any of these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

 

 

About Yandex

 

Yandex (NASDAQ and MOEX:YNDX) is a technology company that builds intelligent products and services powered by machine learning. Our goal is to help consumers and businesses better navigate the online and offline world. Since 1997, we have delivered world-class, locally relevant search and information services. Additionally, we have developed market-leading on-demand transportation services, navigation products, and other mobile applications for millions of consumers across the globe. Yandex, which has 34 offices worldwide, has been listed on the NASDAQ since 2011.

More information on Yandex can be found at https://yandex.com/company.

 

Contacts:

 

Investor Relations
Katya Zhukova
Phone: +7 495 974-35-38
E-mail: askIR@yandex-team.ru

 

Media Relations
Ilya Grabovskiy
Phone: +7 495 739-70-00
E-mail: pr@yandex-team.ru