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
November 18, 2016
Commission File Number | 001-31335 |
AU Optronics Corp. |
(Translation of registrant’s name into English) |
No. 1 Li-Hsin Road 2 |
Hsinchu Science Park |
Hsinchu, Taiwan |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Item
1. | Taiwan Stock Exchange filing entitled, “To amend October 2016 AUO and its subsidiaries’ announcement on Derivatives Trading Information.” dated November 18, 2016. | |
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.
AU Optronics Corp. | |||
Date: November 18, 2016 | By: | /s/ Benjamin Tseng | |
Name: | Benjamin Tseng | ||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
Item 1
AU Optronics Corp.
November 18, 2016
English Language Summary
Subject: To amend October 2016 AUO and its subsidiaries’ announcement on Derivatives Trading Information
Regulation: Published pursuant to Article 4-49 of the Taiwan Stock Exchange's Operating Procedures for the Publication of Material Information by Listed Companies
Date of Events: 2016/11/18
Contents:
1.Date of occurrence of the event:2016/11/18
2.Company name:AU Optronics Corp.
3.Relationship to the Company (please enter "head office" or "subsidiaries"):head office and subsidiaries
4.Reciprocal shareholding ratios:N/A
5.Cause of occurrence:
To amend October 2016 AUO and its subsidiaries’ announcement on Derivatives Trading Information.
6.Information items/ statements to be corrected:
October 2016 AUO and its subsidiaries’ announcement on Derivatives Trading Information.
7.Amounts/ contents/ number of page to be corrected:
Undeclare the following items of October 2016 AUO and its subsidiaries’announcement on Derivatives Trading Information.
- Non-trading purpose contracts that do not meet the criteria for hedge accounting.
- Non-trading purpose contracts that meet the criteria for hedge accounting.
8.Amounts/ contents/ number of page after correction:
To supplement the following items of October 2016 AUO and its subsidiaries’ announcement on Derivatives Trading Information.
- Non-trading purpose contracts that do not meet the criteria for hedge accounting.
- Non-trading purpose contracts that meet the criteria for hedge accounting.
9.Countermeasures:To post revised information on MOPS.
10.Any other matters that need to be specified:None.