Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

January 10, 2017

Ohio

 

1-434

 

31-0411980

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

One Procter & Gamble Plaza, Cincinnati, Ohio

 

45202

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Zip Code

(513) 983-1100

 

45202

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

Zip Code

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

On January 10, 2017, The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG)(the "Company") announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.6695 per share on the Common Stock and on the Series A and Series B ESOP Convertible Class A Preferred Stock of the Company, payable on or after February 15, 2017, to Common Stock shareholders of record at the close of business on January 20, 2017, and to Series A and Series B Preferred Stock shareholders of record at the start of business on January 20, 2017.

 

The Company is furnishing this 8-K pursuant to Item 7.01, "Regulation FD Disclosure."

 

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.

Exhibit Number

 

Description

99.1

 

News Release by The Procter & Gamble Company dated January 10, 2017