Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELP)
Filed: 3 Jan 18, 12:00am
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of January, 2018
Commission File Number 1-14668COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Energy Company of Paraná
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
Rua Coronel Dulcídio, 800
80420-170 Curitiba, Paraná
Federative Republic of Brazil
(5541) 3222-2027
80420-170 Curitiba, Paraná
Federative Republic of Brazil
(5541) 3222-2027
(Address of principal executive offices)
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 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____
Notice to the Market–01/18
Request for Inclusion of Proposals in the Distance Voting Bulletin
COPEL, a company that generates, transmits, distributes and markets energy, with shares listed on the B3 (CPLE3, CPLE5, CPLE6), NYSE (ELPVY, ELP) and LATIBEX (XCOP), hereby informs its shareholders and to the market in general that, according to CVM Instruction 481/09, a eventual request for inclusion of proposals in the Distance Voting Bulletin of the Annual General Meeting - AGM, scheduled forApril 27, 2018, shall be presented to the Company, through written request sent to the Director of Investor Relations, to the address Rua Coronel Dulcídio, 800 - Batel, CEP 80.420-170, in the city of Curitiba, State of Paraná, or to the electronic address acionistas@copel.com, by the13th March 2018, observing the requirements set forth in art. 21-M of the same instruction, and in item 12.2. of the Company's Reference Form.
Curitiba, January 02, 2018.
Fabio Malina Losso
Chief Governance, Risk and Compliance Officer interim as Financial and Investor Relations Officer
For further information, please contact the Investor Relations team:
ri@copel.com or (41) 3222-2027
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 January 2, 2018
| COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA – COPEL | ||
| By: | /S/ Antonio Sergio de Souza Guetter | |
Antonio Sergio de Souza Guetter Chief Executive Officer | ||
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