Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
80420-170 Curitiba, Paraná
Federative Republic of Brazil
(5541) 3222-2027
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____
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA COPEL
Corporate Taxpayer s ID (CNPJ): 76.483.817/0001-20
PUBLICLY HELD COMPANY
CVM Registration: 1431-1
SEC Registration (CUSIP) 20441B407 Class B Preferred Shares
SEC Registration (CUSIP) 20441B308 Common Shares
LATIBEX Registration 29922 Class B Preferred Shares
NOTICE TO THE MARKET
Companhia Paranaense de Energia COPEL, a company that generates, transmits and distributes power to the State of Paraná, with shares listed on the BM&FBOVESPA (CPLE3, CPLE5, CPLE6), NYSE (ELPVY, ELP) and LATIBEX (XCOP), in compliance with Article 12 of CVM Instruction 358/02, hereby announces to its shareholders and the market in general that it has been informed by its shareholder MFS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT that the latter holds 6,219,895 class B preferred shares (PNB) issued by COPEL, corresponding to 4.85% of all COPEL's PNB shares, as per the correspondence below.
Curitiba, July 31, 2014
Jonel Nazareno Iurk
Chief Bussines Development Officer and Interim
Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer
COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA – COPEL | ||
By: | /S/ Lindolfo Zimmer | |
Lindolfo Zimmer CEO |
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