Commission File Number 32297

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CPFL ENERGIA S.A.

Publicly Held Company

Corporate Taxpayer Id. (CNPJ/MF) 02.429.144/0001-93
Company Registry (NIRE) 353.001.861-33

 

 

ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MARKET

 

 

CPFL Energia S.A. (“CPFL Energia”), in compliance with article 157, paragraph 4 of Law 6,404/76 and CVM Instruction 358/2002, announces to its shareholders and the market that on August 28, 2014, Bonaire Participações S.A., one of the shareholders of the controlling block of CPFL Energia, issued the following Notice to Shareholders, which is reproduced below:

 

“BONAIRE PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A. (Bovespa: BNPA3B) ("Company"), complementing the Notice to Shareholders disclosed on June 26, 2014, hereby informs its shareholders and the market the following: The 60-day period stipulated in article 174 of Law 6,404/76 for dissenting creditors with regard to the capital reduction approved at the Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting of the Company held on June 26, 2014 (“ESM”) in the amount of two hundred six million, five hundred forty thousand, nine hundred forty-six reais and thirty-three centavos (R$ 206,540,946.33) (“Reduction”), ended on August 28, 2014. Since there was no manifestation whatsoever from dissenting creditors with regard to the Reduction, the Company hereby informs that the Reduction took effect and the minutes of the ESM were submitted to the São Paulo State Board of Trade for registration. Pursuant to the ESM, the Reduction will be made through refund of the following amount to shareholder Energia São Paulo Fundo de Investimento em Ações (“Fund”): (a) one hundred seventy-one million, three hundred thirty-nine thousand, three hundred ninety-three reais and fifty-five centavos (R$ 171,339,393.55) in cash directly from the Company; and (b) thirty-five million, two hundred one thousand, five hundred fifty-two reais and seventy-eight centavos (R$ 35,201,552.78), upon the delivery of five million, one hundred eight thousand, seven hundred ninety (5,108,790) common shares held by the Company and issued by CPFL Energia S.A., a publicly held company with head office at Rua Gomes de Carvalho, nº 1510, 14º andar, conjunto 1402, in the city and state of São Paulo, inscribed in the corporate taxpayers register (CNPJ/MF) under no. 02.429.144/0001-93, with its articles of incorporation duly filed with the São Paulo State Board of Trade under Company Registry (NIRE) no. 35.300.186.133 (“Shares” and “CPFL”, respectively). The shares will be “ex-reduction” on August 29, 2014."

 

 

São Paulo, August 28, 2014.

 

 

CPFL Energia S.A.

Gustavo Estrella

Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer

 

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