SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF A FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For June 05, 2014
QIWI plc
12-14 Kennedy Ave.
Kennedy Business Centre, 2nd Floor, Office 203
1087 Nicosia Cyprus
(Address of 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 ¨
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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Exhibits
| 99.1 | “QIWI ANNOUNCES UPGRADE TO LEVEL 1 QUOTATION LIST ON MOEX” press release dated June 05, 2014 | |
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.
| QIWI PLC (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: June 05, 2014 | By: | /s/ Alexander Karavaev | ||||
| Alexander Karavaev | ||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
Exhibit 99.1
QIWI ANNOUNCES UPGRADE TO LEVEL 1 QUOTATION LIST ON MOEX
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – June 5, 2014 – QIWI plc, (NASDAQ: QIWI) (MOEX:QIWI) (“QIWI” or the “Company”) announced today that its American Depository Shares (“ADSs”), which represent class B shares, were transferred to the Listing A Level 1, top quotation list on the Moscow Stock Exchange. The Company’s ADSs were previously traded under quotation list B on the Moscow Stock Exchange. The A Level 1 quotation list has higher requirements for company market capitalization and minimum monthly trading volume. Trading of QIWI shares under the new quotation list will begin on June 6, 2014.
About QIWI plc.
QIWI is a leading provider of next generation payment services in Russia and the CIS. It has an integrated proprietary network that enables payment services across physical, online and mobile channels. It has deployed over 15.5 million virtual wallets, over 167,000 kiosks and terminals, and enabled merchants to accept over RUB 49 billion cash and electronic payments monthly from over 70 million consumers using its network at least once a month. QIWI’s consumers can use cash, stored value and other electronic payment methods to order and pay for goods and services across physical or online environments interchangeably.
Contact
| Yakov Barinskiy | Varvara Kiseleva | |
| Head of Investor Relations | Investor Relations | |
| +7 499 709 0192 | +7 499 709 0192 | |
| ir@qiwi.com | ir@qiwi.com |