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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - RITCHIE BROS AUCTIONEERS INC | v457475_ex99-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 23, 2017
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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Canada | 001-13425 | N/A |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
9500 Glenlyon Parkway
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
V5J 0C6
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(778) 331-5500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 23, 2017, Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of US$0.17 per common share, payable on March 3, 2017 to shareholders of record on February 10, 2017.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits |
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Number |
Description |
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| 99.1 |
Press release dated January 23, 2017 reporting a quarterly cash dividend payable March 3, 2017 |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated | ||
| Dated: January 25, 2017 | By: | /s/ Darren Watt |
| Darren Watt | ||
| General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | ||