Kroton Educacional : Notice to the Market - Best IR Program Award by IR Magazine
November 25, 2015 at 11:53 am EST
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Notice to the Market
Belo Horizonte, November 18, 2015 - Kroton Educational S.A. ('Kroton' or 'Company') - (BM&FBovespa: KROT3; OTCQX: KROTY) - in compliance with CVM Instruction 358/2002, as amended, announces to its shareholders, investors and the general market that it won Best Global Program of Investor Relations by a Small/Mid-cap Company (market capitalization of up to US$7.5 billion) from IR Magazine at a ceremony held yesterday in New York City.
This is the first time that a Brazilian company has won the award, which further underscores its importance not only to the Company, but also to the country's capital markets.
Considering all companies regardless of their market capitalization, Kroton placed fourth in the Global Top 50 Gold and figured among the runners-up in the awards for best CEO, CFO and IRO.
The recognitions are among the worlds most important in the field of investor relations, transform Kroton into a global reference and demonstrate its dedicated efforts in communication, transparency and best practices in the financial community over recent years.
In this context, Kroton takes this opportunity to thank its stakeholders and to reaffirm its commitment to the Vision of becoming a reference in education through innovation and sustainable practices and the best choice at which to study, work and invest, while maintaining leadership positions in our various markets.
Carlos Alberto Bolina Lazar
Investor Relations Officer
Kroton Educacional S.A.
For more information, please contact our investor relations department:
Carlos Lazar - Director
Carolina Igi - Coordinator
Pedro Gomes - Coordinator
Cogna Educacao SA, formerly Kroton Educacional SA, is a Brazil-based company active in the private education sector. The Company focuses on developing primary and secondary schools, post-secondary and undergraduate programs, as well as vocational courses. The Company's activities are divided into three business segments: In-class higher education, which offers port-secondary programs on campus; Distance learning higher education (EAD), which provides port-secondary programs via online platform, and Basic education, which includes own and managed primary schools, collection and development of teaching materials, school management advisory, as well as educational support tools, among others. The Company operates a number of brand names, such as Anhanguera, Fama, Pitagoras, Unic, Unime and Unopar. In addition, it is involved in the wholesale, retail, distribution, import and export of textbooks, course books, magazines and other publications related to education.
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