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COMPANHIA DE SANEAMENTO BÁSICO DO ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO – SABESP
Publicly-Held Company
Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ/MF): 43.776.517/0001-80
Company Registry (NIRE) No. 35.3000.1683-1
CALL NOTICE
The shareholders of Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - Sabesp (“Company”) are hereby convened, pursuant to Article 5, paragraph 1 of the Bylaws, to the Annual and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meetings of the Company, to be held on April 27, 2018, at 11:00 a.m., at the Company’s headquarters, at Rua Costa Carvalho, nº 300, in the city and state of São Paulo, to resolve on the following matters of the agenda:
ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING
I. To examine the management accounts, as well as to examine, discuss and vote on the Company’s financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, namely: Balance Sheet and the respective Statements of Income, Comprehensive Income, Changes in Shareholders’ Equity, Cash Flow and Value Added, and the Notes to the Financial Statements, in addition to the Annual Management Report, the Independent Auditors’ Report, the Fiscal Council’s Opinion and the Summarized Annual Report of the Audit Committee.
II. To resolve on the allocation of net income for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017.
III. To establish the number of members that will be part of the Board of Directors.
IV. To elect the members of the Board of Directors for the term of office until the 2020 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting and name the Chairman of the Board of Directors.
V. To elect the members of the Fiscal Council for the term of office until the 2019 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting.
VI. To establish the overall annual compensation of Management and Fiscal Council members for fiscal year 2018.
EXTRAORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING
I. To resolve on the amendment of the Company’s Bylaws to comply with Federal Law 13,303/2016 and the new Regulation of the Listing of B3’s Novo Mercado, in accordance with the Management Proposal.
II. To consolidate the statutory amendments approved in this Meeting.
III. To resolve on the dividend distribution policy.
The documents related to the matters to be discussed in the Annual and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting will be at the shareholders’ disposal at the Company’s headquarters and electronically, on the webpage of the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), in the format and for the time period defined by CVM Instruction 481/2009.
GENERAL INFORMATION: Proof of the status of shareholder may be required at any time before the installation of the Shareholders’ Meeting by presenting: (i) identification, and/or related articles of incorporation that prove legal representation, as applicable; (ii) proof of ownership and the number of shares held by the respective shareholder issued by the depositary financial institution; and (iii) in the case of proxy representation, the applicable proxy appointment duly notarized and granted within the last year, accompanied by the identification and/or related articles of incorporation of the proxy, as applicable.
VOTING INSTRUMENT: SABESP will adopt the remote vote system, pursuant to CVM Instruction 481/09, as amended. Therefore, shareholders will be entitled to the alternative of attending the Shareholders’ Meeting by sending, as of today, a remote voting instrument, pursuant to the terms in the Management Proposal made available on the websites of the CVM (www.cvm.gov.br) and the Company (www.sabesp.com.br): (i) by instructing their custody agents to fill in the voting instrument, if the shares are held in custody in a depository central; (ii) by giving instructions to fill in the voting instrument to the financial institution contracted by the Company to provide bookkeeping services, if the shares are not held in custody in a depository central; or (iii) directly to the Company, via mail or email. The voting instructions must be received by the custody agent, the bookkeeping institution, or the Company, whatever the case, up to seven (7) days prior to the Shareholders’ Meeting and, in case the instructions are directly sent to the Company, the remote voting instrument, duly initialed and with a notarized signature, must be accompanied by the other documents referred to in the “General Information” item above.
São Paulo, March 27, 2018.
Benedito Pinto Ferreira Braga Junior
Chairman of the Board of Directors
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Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP | ||
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Name: Rui de Britto Álvares Affonso
Title: Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer |
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