UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR
15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October 2020
Commission File Number: 001-38954
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LINX S.A.
(Exact Name as Specified in its Charter)
N/A
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Avenida Doutora Ruth Cardoso, 7,221
05425-902 São Paulo, SP
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of principal executive offices)
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LINX S.A.
Publicly-Held Company
Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ/MF): 06.948.969/0001-75
Company Registry (NIRE): 35.300.316.584
NOTICE TO THE MARKET
Linx S.A. (“Linx” or “Company”), leading provider of retail management software in Brazil, informs that received a declaration from Stone Pagamentos S.A., (“Stone”), located at Rua Fidêncio Ramos, No. 308, 10th floor, cj 102, Vila Olímpia, Zip Code (CEP) 04551-010, in the City of São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil, stating that reached an ownership interest corresponding to 5.81% of total common shares issued by the Company, totaling currently 11,000,000 (eleven million) common shares of this class, as a result of the recent acquisition of common shares in transactions on the stock exchange. In addition to the shares, the Shareholder, direct or indirectly, does not own, on the date hereof, any other securities issued by the Company or any derivative instrument.
Additionally, the Shareholder reported that those acquisitions of shares on the stock exchange, were held in the context of the proposal of the incorporation of shares of the Company by STNE Participações S.A. (“Transaction”), corporation (sociedade por ações), enrolled with the CNPJ/ME under No. 35.767.420/0001-82, which is part of the economic group of the Shareholder (“STNE”), as provided in the Association Agreement entered into between the Company and STNE on August 11, 2020 and amended on September 1st, 2020 and on October 2, 2020 (“Association Agreement”). Notwithstanding, the Shareholder reinforce that those acquisitions of shares on the stock exchange are independent from the Transaction provided in the Association Agreement.
Finally, Stone clarifies that, the exercise of voting right, as well as any other prerogative resulting from the acquisition of the shares, which exceeds the percentage of 4.9% of the Company’s capital stock, will depend on previous approval of the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica – CADE).
The full communication letter follows below.
São Paulo, October 05, 2020.
Ramatis Rodrigues
Investor Relations Officer
SIGNATURES
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: October 5, 2020
Linx S.A.
By: /s/ Ramatis Rodrigues
Name: Ramatis Rodrigues
Title: Investor Relations Officer