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SUMMARY OF RESOLUTIONS TAKEN AT THE 116th BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
CPFL Energia informs its shareholders and the market in general that at the 116th Board of Directors Meeting, held on February 12, 2007, the following matters were resolved:
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Approval and vote recommendation: Financial Statements and allocation of the net income of CPFL Energia and subsidiaries. It is important to highlight that the declaration of dividends for the second half of 2007 will be announced to the
market on February 28, 2008, after the Bovespa closes, jointly with the announcement of 2007 results. On this date, the Company will announce: the total amount of dividends in reais, the price per share in reais and the date of the shareholding
position. The payment date will be defined by the Company and announced to the market at an opportune time; |
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Approval and vote recommendation: indirect financing with BNDES/FINEM a complement of the hiring by CPFL Paulista, CPFL Piratininga and RGE, and complement of the guarantee posted by CPFL Energia; |
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Approval and vote recommendation: renegotiation of the debt with Banco do Brasil (Resolution 2770/BACEN) renewal of the raising of funds by CPFL Energia, CPFL Paulista and CPFL Geração and the posting of guarantees by CPFL
Energia; |
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Approval and vote recommendation: creation of the position of Vice-President of Administration and amendment of the bylaws of CPFL Energia and subsidiaries; and |
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Other issues unrelated to CVM Instruction 358/2002. |
São Paulo, February 27, 2008.
CPFL ENERGIA S.A.
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JOSÉ ANTONIO DE ALMEIDA FILIPPO
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José Antonio de Almeida Filippo
Chief Financial Officer and Head of Investor Relations
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