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Travis Perkins PLC : Annual Financial Report
Travis Perkins PLC : Annual Financial Report.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n Travis Perkins PLC : Annual Financial ReportANNUAL REPORT 2015Publication of the Annual Report25 April 2016Travis Perkins plc (the \"Company\") announces that its Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2015, and the Notice of Annual General Meeting, are now available on the Company's website - www.travisperkinsplc.com.Printed copies of these documents will be posted to shareholders on 26 April 2016 and in accordance with rule 9.6.1 of the Listing Rules they will shortly be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism.In accordance with rule 6.3.5 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, we set out below the following extracts from the Annual Report in unedited full text. It should be read in conjunction with the Company's preliminary announcement issued on 3 March 2016. Together these constitute the material required by rule 6.3.5 of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules to be communicated to the media in unedited full text. This material is not a substitute for reading the full Annual Report. Page and note references in the text below refer to page and note numbers in the Annual Report. Statement of Principal Risks and UncertaintiesRelated Party TransactionsStatement of Directors ResponsibilitiesThe Company published its preliminary results on 3 March 2016.On behalf of the Board: John Carter - Chief Executive Officer Tony Buffin - Chief Financial Officer The Annual General Meeting of the Company will take place at 12.00 noon on Wednesday 25 May 2016 at Northampton Rugby Football Club, Franklin's Gardens, Weedon Road, Northampton NN5 5BG.Enquiries:John Carter, Chief Executive OfficerTony Buffin, Group Financial OfficerGraeme Barnes, Head of Investor RelationsTravis Perkins plc | +44 1604 683 222 | +44 7469 401 819| [email protected] STATEMENT OF PRINCIPAL RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIESFor the year ended 31 December 2015The Group operates in markets and an industry which by their nature are subject to a number of inherent gross risks. The Group is able to mitigate those risks by adopting different strategies and by maintaining a strong system of internal control. However, regardless of the approach that is taken, the Group has to accept a certain level of risk in order to generate suitable returns for shareholders and for that reason the risk management process is cl...