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MARKET ANNOUNCEMENT |
CENTRAIS ELETRICAS BRASILEIRAS S/A
CNPJ: 00.001.180/0001-26
COMPANHIA ABERTA
Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S/A ("Company" or "Eletrobras"), hereby in response to the news disclosed on media, on this date, clarifies its shareholders and the market in general the following:
1. That did not receive of its controlling shareholder the candidate names different from those in the management proposal to the 165th Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on July 22, 2016;
2. That, as disclosed on Market Announcement of February 24, 2016, is under selection process of the Chief Compliance and Risk Management Officer by Head Hunter company. The above mentioned Executive Officer, in addition to the technical skills required for the position, should observe the Eletrobras legal and governance requirements and, when selected, should be elected by the Board of Directors.
3. That the Board of Directors not approved, up to this date, restructuring of Executive Board of Eletrobras as mentioned in the Market Announcement disclosed on February 24, 2016.
4. That, so far, Mr. Valter Cardeal remains licensed as Chief Generation Officer, as Market Announcement previously disclosed by the Company.
Rio de Janeiro, July 15, 2016.
Armando Casado de Araujo
CFO and Investor Relations Officer
CENTRAIS ELÉTRICAS BRASILEIRAS S.A. - ELETROBRÁS | ||
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/S/ Armando Casado de Araujo
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Armando Casado de Araujo
Chief Financial and Investor Relation Officer |
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