20180507_RIG_DEFA14A Reminder Letter to Shareholders

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 


 

SCHEDULE 14A

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PLEASE CALL A REPRESENTATIVE TODAY

YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT

TIME IS LIMITED

 

 

May 7, 2018

 

 

Dear Shareholder:

 

Thank you for being an investor in Transocean Ltd.  According to our latest records, we have not received your voting instructions for the important Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Transocean Ltd. to be held on Friday, May 18, 2018.  Your vote is extremely important.

 

For the reasons set forth in the proxy statement, dated March 19, 2018, the Board of Directors unanimously recommends that you vote “FOR” Proposals 1-4, 6, 8-10 and 12, “FOR” each nominee and ratification listed in Proposals 5, 7 and 11.

 

You may cast your vote by telephone with a proxy representative by calling toll-free (800) 761-6521, or toll at (212) 771-1133. Representatives are available Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Eastern Time.  Please help us by calling to vote your proxy today.

 

On behalf of your Board of Directors, thank you for your cooperation and continued support.

 

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

 

/s/ Merrill A. “Pete” Miller, Jr.

/s/ Jeremy D. Thigpen

 

 

Merrill A. “Pete” Miller, Jr.

Jeremy D. Thigpen

Chairman of the Board of Directors

President and Chief Executive Officer