COMPANHIA PARANAENSE DE ENERGIA - COPEL CNPJ nº 76.483.817/0001-20 PUBLICLY-HELD COMPANY
CVM 1431-1
SEC Registration (CUSIP) 20441B308 - Common Shares
SEC Registration (CUSIP) 20441B407 - Class "B" Preferred Shares
LATIBEX Registration 29922 - Clas s " B" Preferred Sh ar es
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERSAs resolved at COPEL's 61st Annual Shareholders' Meeting held on April 28, 2016, as of June 27, 2016 the Company will begin the payment of the remaining dividends for the 2015 fiscal year to shareholders with shareholding position on April 28, 2014, as follows:
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DIVIDENDS
1.1. Gross amount: R$ 128,795,370.40
Earnings per share
- R$ 0.44968 common shares - ON
- R$ 0.41996 Class "A" preferred shares -PNA
- R$ 0.49451 Class "B" preferred shares-PNB
Taxes: Exempt, according to the Law No. 9,249/95
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INTEREST ON EQUITY
2.1. Gross amount: R$ 198,000,000.00
Earnings per share
- R$ 0.68748 common shares - ON
- R$ 2.10511 Class "A" preferred shares -PNA
- R$ 0.76022 Class "B" preferred shares-PNB
Taxes: 15.00%, according to the Law nº 9.249/95
Legal entities, which are characterized with the Brazilian legislation, EXEMPT from withholding income tax, shall until 05.13.2016, prove this situation the company (address in item 6.1), a document issued by the IRS, or court decision or statement mentioning the Law referende exemption.
From 04.29.2016 inclusive, shares will be traded "ex-dividends / interest".
- PAYMENT CONDITIONS
Bank account deposit (in accordance with the shareholder's registration data).
Money order.
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REGISTRATION
3.1. The shareholders who opt for bank account deposit must send correspondence with authorization to do so (address in item 6.1), indicating the bank, branch and account number.
- SHAREHOLDER SERVICES
Shareholder and Custody Department
Rua Coronel Dulcídio, 800 - 3º andar CEP 80420-170 Curitiba - PR Phone: 0800-41-2772 Fax: (41) 3331-2916
e-mail:acionistas@copel.com
Depositary Bank abroad: The Bank of New York Mellon 101 Barclay Street, 22th Floor
New York - NY - 10286 Fone: (212) 815-3626
e-mail:juliana.dager@bnymellon.com
Curitiba, April 29, 2016
Luiz Eduardo da Veiga SebastianiChief Financial and Investor Relations Officer
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