FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant To Rule 13a-16 Or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of March, 2017
Commission File Number: 1-33659
COSAN LIMITED
(Translation
of registrants name into English)
Av. Juscelino Kubitschek, 1327, 4
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floor
São Paulo, SP 04543-000 Brazil
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files
or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or 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):
COSAN LIMITED
Corporate Taxpayer ID (CNPJ/MF):
08.887.330/0001-52
Crawford House, 50 Cedar Avenue, Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda or
P.O. Box HM 2879, Hamilton HM LX Bermuda
The
shareholders of Cosan Limited (
Company
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floor, at 10 a.m. (local time) on April 28, 2017, at in the city and state of São Paulo, Brazil (
ASM
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AGENDA
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To approve the auditors report and financial statements related to the fiscal year started January 1, 2016 and ended December 31, 2016.
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To appoint the auditors KPMG Auditores Independentes for the subsequent fiscal year ended December 31, 2017;
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Delegate the decision regarding the auditors compensation to the Board of Directors.
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To consider and vote on the reelection of the Class I Directors.
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The Board of Directors has defined the end of
trading on April 7, 2017 as the record date for qualification of shareholders to participate and vote in the ASM.
All shareholders are invited to
participate in the ASM.
São Paulo (SP), March 28, 2017
Board of Directors
Cosan Limited.
MANAGEMENT PROPOSAL
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To approve the auditors report and financial statements related to the fiscal year started January 1, 2016 and ended December 31, 2016.
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A copy of our financial statements related to the fiscal year started on January 1, 2016 and ended on December 31, 2016, along with the
auditors report (
Financial Statements
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To appoint the auditors KPMG Auditores Independentes for fiscal year 2017.
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Following the recommendation
of the Companys audit committee, the Board of Directors proposes that shareholders appoint KPMG Auditores Independentes as our independent auditors for fiscal year 2017, until the 2018 ASM.
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Delegate the decision regarding the auditors compensation to the Board of Directors.
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The
shareholders present in the ASM shall also vote on whether or not to delegate to the Board of Directors the responsibility for fixing the compensation of the auditors.
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To consider and vote on the reelection of the Class I Directors.
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In the ASM, shareholders shall also
consider and vote on the reelection of the current Class I Directors, to serve a term of office until the 2020 Annual Shareholders Meeting
José Alexandre Scheinkman.
Mr. Scheinkman is a member of our board of directors. He is the Theodore A. Wells 29 Professor of
Economics at Princeton University. He has a bachelors degree in economics from the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (1969), a masters degree (1973) and doctorate degree (1974) in economics from the University
of Rochester, and a masters degree in mathematics from Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (Brazil) (1976). Mr. Scheinkman is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a Fellow of the Econometric Society, and
received a docteur honoris causa from the Université Paris-Dauphine. In 2002, he was a Blaise Pascal Research Professor (France). Professor Scheinkman is a member of the Conseil Scientifique of the Institute Europlace de Finance
(Paris) and a member of the Conselho Acadêmico of IBMEC (São Paulo). Previously, he was the Alvin H. Baum Distinguished Service Professor and Chairman of the Department of Economics at the University of Chicago, Vice President in the
Financial Strategies Group of Goldman, Sachs & Co., co-editor of the Journal of Political Economy and a member of the advisory panel in economics to the Sloan Foundation.
Mailson Ferreira da Nóbrega.
Mr. Nóbrega has been a member of our board of directors and of Cosan S.A.s board of
directors since November 2007. He is an economist and was Brazils Minister of Finance from 1988 to 1990. He was previously Technical Consultant and Chief of Project Analysis Department at Banco do Brasil; Coordination Chief of Economic Affairs
of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce and Secretary General of the Ministry of Finance. He performed as the chief executive officer of the European Brazilian BankEUROBRAZ, in London. Mr. Nóbrega is also member of the board of
directors of the following companies: Abyara Planejamento Imobiliário, CSU Cardsystem S.A., Grendene S.A., Portobello S.A., Rodobens Negócios Imobiliários S.A., TIM Participações S.A. and Veracel Celulose S.A.
Richard Steere Aldrich Junior.
Mr.Aldrich, Jr. graduated in the United States from Brown University (1970) and from Vanderbilt University
School of Law (1975). In 1975, he joined Shearman & Sterling LLP as an associate, where he later became a partner, in 1984, a position in which he served until 2009. From 2009 to 2016 he was a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate,
Meagher & Flom LLP. Over the course of his career, he has been involved in offerings, mergers and acquisitions, debt restructurings and public and private financing transactions in Brazil and the United States.
MAKE SURE TO DATE AND SIGN THE VOTING INSTRUCTION.
☑ Votes must be checked as shown above in blue or black ink.
Proxy instruments, accompanied by their respective proof of representation and shareholding, must be delivered by April 26, 2017 to Cosan Limited, Avenida
Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek, 1.327, 4
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floor, São Paulo, SP, Brazil, care of the Investor Relations Department.
(1) To approve the auditors report and financial statements related to the fiscal year started January 1, 2016 and ended December 31, 2016.
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(2) Election of KPMG Auditores Independentes as our independent auditors for fiscal year 2017 until the Annual
Shareholders Meeting of 2018.
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(3) Delegate the decision regarding the auditors compensation to the Board of Directors.
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(4) Reelection of the Class I Directors of the Company.
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all nominees below
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from voting in all nominees below
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all nominees below, except those indicated below
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Nominees:
José Alexandre Scheinkman , Maílson Ferreira da Nóbrega and Richard Steere Aldrich, Jr
as Class I Directors.
S C A N L I N E
The signature must match the name printed in this document. When signing as mandatary or proxy, please clearly indicate such condition. In case of more than
one shareholder, the form must be signed by each shareholder.
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Date, Shareholder Signature
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Signature of co-owner
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COSAN LIMITED
PROXY SOLICITATION ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
FOR THE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING
OF COSAN LIMITED
The undersigned
shareholder hereby revokes any other proxy instruments and appoints the Secretary of the Annual Shareholders Meeting of Cosan Limited, to be held on April 28, 2017, each with full powers of representation, as his/her proxy to participate in
the Annual Shareholders Meeting of Cosan Limited, to be held on April 28, 2017, in order to cast votes equivalent to the number of shares to which the undersigned shareholder would be entitled to vote if personally present, in accordance
with the voting instructions attached hereto.
ONCE DULY SIGNED, THIS PROXY INSTRUMENT SHALL GRANT POWERS TO THE ATTORNEY TO VOTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
VOTING INSTRUCTIONS HEREIN. IN CASE NO INSTRUCTION HAS BEEN PROVIDED, THIS PROXY INSTRUMENT SHALL VOTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROPOSALS 1, 2, 3 AND 4. REGARDLESS OF ANY VOTING INSTRUCTION, THE ATTORNEYS SHALL VOTE AT THE DISCRETION OF THEIR PROXIES IN
RELATION TO ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING.
To include any comments, check the box on the right.
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Number of
shares:
Name of the shareholder:
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Date, Shareholder Signature
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Signature of co-owner
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SIGNATURE GUARANTEE (IF REQUIRED)
No signature guarantee is required if this Proxy Instrument is signed by (i) the registered holder of the shares, (ii) a bank, broker, dealer, credit union,
savings association or other entity that is a member in good standing of the Securities Transfer Agents Medallion Program, or (iii) a bank, broker, dealer, credit union, savings association or other entity that is an eligible guarantor
institution, as that term is defined in Rule 17Ad-15 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. In all other cases an eligible guarantor institution must guarantee all signatures on this Proxy Instrument.
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(Name of Medallion Signature Guarantor Guaranteeing Signature)
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(Address (including zip code) and Telephone Number (including area code) of Firm)
Date: ,
2017.
SIGNATURES
In compliance with the
Securities Exchange Act
of
1934
, the issuer has collected the signature of this report on its behalf by the undersigned
individuals, who have been duly authorized for such purpose.
Date: March 28, 2017
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COSAN LIMITED
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By:
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/s/ Paula Kovarsky Rotta
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Name: Paula Kovarsky Rotta
Title: Investor Relations Officer
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