CPL CPFL Energia SA

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 UNDER THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of April, 2017

Commission File Number 32297

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CPFL Energy Incorporated

(Translation of Registrant's name into English)

 

Rua Gomes de Carvalho, 1510, 14º andar, cj 1402
CEP 04547-005 - Vila Olímpia, São Paulo – SP
Federative Republic of Brazil

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.  Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): [ ]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): [ ]

  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.   

Yes _______ No ___X____

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_________________

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CPFL ENERGIA S.A.

Publicly-held Company

CNPJ/MF 02.429.144/0001-93 - NIRE 35.300.186.133

 

 

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

 

 

CPFL Energia S.A. (“ Company ”) (BM&FBOVESPA: CPFE3, NYSE: CPL), referring to the Annual and Extraordinary General Meeting (“ GM ”), convened for April 28, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., hereby informs its shareholders of the withdrawal of the indication by the Controlling Shareholders of Mr. Luiz Augusto Marques Paes as effective member of the Fiscal Council and the indication of Mr. Ricardo Florence dos Santos for such position. The Controlling Shareholders informed that the change in the indication was due to personal reasons of the former candidate.

 

Due to the changes above, the Company made available on this date a new version of the Management Proposal containing the information of Mr. Ricardo Florence dos Santos.

 

In addition, the Company informs that the Distance Voting Form will not be resubmitted, with the vote for the former candidate Mr. Luiz Augusto Marques Paes canceled. Therefore, the vote for the candidate Mr. Ricardo Florence dos Santos can only be held at the GM, in person.

 

 

São Paulo, April 5, 2017.

 

 

CPFL Energia S.A.

Gustavo Estrella

Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer

 

 

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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.

Date: April 5, 2017

 

CPFL ENERGIA S.A.
	By:	/ S /  GUSTAVO ESTRELLA
	Name: Title:	Gustavo Estrella   Chief Financial Officer and Head of Investor Relations

 

 

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that are not historical facts, and are based on management's current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words "anticipates", "believes", "estimates", "expects", "plans" and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that the expected events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.

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