Form 10-Q SIGNET JEWELERS LTD For: Jul 31
Exhibit 22.1
LIST OF SUBSIDIARY GUARANTORS
Signet UK Finance plc (the “Issuer”), a 100% owned subsidiary of Signet Jewelers Limited (the “Parent”), has $147.5 million principal amount outstanding of 4.700% Senior Notes due 2024 (the “Senior Notes”). As of July 31, 2021, Parent, along with the following 100% owned subsidiaries, are guarantors of the outstanding Senior Notes:
| Name of Entity | Place of Incorporation or Organization | |||||||
| SIGNET US FINANCE LIMITED | England & Wales | |||||||
| SIGNET GROUP LIMITED | England & Wales | |||||||
| SIGNET TRADING LIMITED | England & Wales | |||||||
| SIGNET US HOLDINGS, INC. | Delaware | |||||||
| SIGNET U.S. SERVICES INC. | Delaware | |||||||
| SIGNET GROUP TREASURY SERVICES INC. | Delaware | |||||||
STERLING JEWELERS INC.(1) | Delaware | |||||||
| STERLING ECOMM LLC | Delaware | |||||||
| SIGNET GROUP SERVICES US INC. | Delaware | |||||||
| STERLING INC. | Ohio | |||||||
| ZALE CORPORATION | Delaware | |||||||
| ZALE DELAWARE, INC | Delaware | |||||||
| ZALE INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Delaware | |||||||
| ZAP, INC. | Delaware | |||||||
| ZGCO, LLC | Virginia | |||||||
| TXDC, L.P. | Texas | |||||||
| ZALE CANADA CO. | Canada | |||||||
| ZCSC, LLC | Delaware | |||||||
| ZALE PUERTO RICO, INC. | Puerto Rico | |||||||
| SIGNET SERVICE PLANS, INC. | Ohio | |||||||
(1) Sterling Jewelers, Inc. includes its wholly owned subsidiary, SJI Ireland Unlimited Company, through a Joinder and Guaranty agreement entered into between the parties on November 21, 2017.
Exhibit 31.1
CERTIFICATION
I, Virginia C. Drosos, certify that:
1. I have reviewed this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Signet Jewelers Limited (the “Report”);
2. Based on my knowledge, this Report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this Report;
3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in this Report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the company as of, and for, the periods presented in this Report;
4. The company’s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the company and have:
(a) Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the company, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this Report is being prepared;
(b) Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;
(c) Evaluated the effectiveness of the company’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this Report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this Report based on such evaluation; and
(d) Disclosed in this Report any change in the company’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the company’s most recent fiscal quarter (the company’s fourth quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the company’s internal control over financial reporting; and
5. The company’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the company’s auditors and the audit committee of the company’s board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
(a) All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the company’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and
(b) Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the company’s internal control over financial reporting.
Date: September 2, 2021
| By: | /s/ Virginia C. Drosos | |||||||
| Name: | Virginia C. Drosos | |||||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||||||
Exhibit 31.2
CERTIFICATION
I, Joan Hilson, certify that:
1. I have reviewed this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Signet Jewelers Limited (the “Report”);
2. Based on my knowledge, this Report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this Report;
3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included in this Report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of the company as of, and for, the periods presented in this Report;
4. The company’s other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the company and have:
(a) Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the company, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in which this Report is being prepared;
(b) Designed such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles;
(c) Evaluated the effectiveness of the company’s disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this Report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this Report based on such evaluation; and
(d) Disclosed in this Report any change in the company’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the company’s most recent fiscal quarter (the company’s fourth quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the company’s internal control over financial reporting; and
5. The company’s other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the company’s auditors and the audit committee of the company’s board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
(a) All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the company’s ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and
(b) Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the company’s internal control over financial reporting.
Date: September 2, 2021
| By: | /s/ Joan Hilson | |||||||
| Name: | Joan Hilson | |||||||
| Title: | Chief Financial and Strategy Officer (Principal Financial Officer) | |||||||
Exhibit 32.1
CERTIFICATION
PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Virginia C. Drosos, as Chief Executive Officer of Signet Jewelers Limited (the “Company”), hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:
(1) the accompanying Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended July 31, 2021, as filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and
(2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
Date: September 2, 2021
| By: | /s/ Virginia C. Drosos | |||||||
| Name: | Virginia C. Drosos | |||||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||||||
Exhibit 32.2
CERTIFICATION
PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, Joan Hilson, as Chief Financial and Strategy Officer of Signet Jewelers Limited (the “Company”), hereby certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to my knowledge:
(1) the accompanying Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended July 31, 2021, as filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and
(2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
Date: September 2, 2021
| By: | /s/ Joan Hilson | |||||||
| Name: | Joan Hilson | |||||||
| Title: | Chief Financial and Strategy Officer (Principal Financial Officer) | |||||||
