FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of
March, 2016
Commission File Number: 001-13240
Empresa Nacional de Electricidad S.A.
National Electricity Co of Chile Inc
(Translation of Registrant's Name into English)
Santa Rosa 76,
Santiago, Chile
(56) 22630 9000
(Address of principal executive office)
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Explanatory Note
The following Significant Event notice was filed by Endesa Américas S.A. with the Chilean Superintendence of Securities and Insurance (the "SVS"). Endesa Américas S.A. was formed on February 1, 2016 by means of the demerger of Empresa Nacional de Electricidad S.A. However, the distribution of the shares of Endesa Américas S.A. is still pending and is subject to registration with the SVS and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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SIGNIFICANTEVENT
Endesa Américas S.A.
Securities Registration Record No. [Pending]
March 1, 2016
Ger. Gen. N°1/2016.
Mr. Carlos Pavez T.
Superintendent of Securities and Insurance
Superintendence of Securities and Insurance
Av. Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins N°1449
Santiago, Chile
Ref.: Significant Event
Dear Sir,
In accordance with articles 9 and 10, paragraph 2, under the Securities Market Law Nº18,045, and as established under General Norm N° 30 of the Superintendence, duly authorized on behalf of Endesa Américas S.A. (the “Company”), I hereby inform you of the following significant events:
1º At the Board of Directors’ meeting of the Company held today, the Directorsappointed Mr. Enrico Viale as Chairman of the Board of Directors, Mr. Ignacio Mateo Montoya as Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Mr.Ignacio Quiñones Sotomayor as Secretary of the Board of Directors. .
2° Additionally, the Board of Directors, in accordance to the Securities Market Law Nº18,046 and Sarbanes-Oxley Act, appointed the following members of the Board to the Directors’ Committee:Mrs. María Loreto Silva Rojas, Mr. Eduardo Novoa Castellón and Mr. Hernán Cheyre Valenzuela. In accordance with Resolution N°1,956 of the Superintendence of Securities and Insurance, we inform that the members of the Board of Directors Mr.Eduardo Novoa Castellón and Mr. Hernán Cheyre Valenzuela are independent members of the Board of Directors.
3° The Company also informs that the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Mr. Hernán Cheyre Valenzuela as the Financial Expert of the Directors’ Committee of Endesa Américas S.A. and also that the Directors’ Committee of the Company has appointed Mrs. María Loreto Silva Rojas as President of the Directors’ Committee and Mr. Ignacio Quiñones Sotomayor as its Secretary.
4° The Board of Directors of the Company appointed Mr. Valter Moro as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Mr. Ramiro Alfonsín as Chief Financial Officer and Mr. Ignacio Quiñones Sotomayor as General Counsel.
Sincerely yours,
Endesa Américas S.A.
Valter Moro
Chief Executive Officer
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c.c.: Fiscalía Nacional Económica (National Economic Affairs Investigation Bureau)
Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago (Santiago Stock Exchange)
Bolsa Electrónica de Chile (Chile Electronic Stock Exchange)
Bolsa de Corredores de Valparaíso (Valparaíso Stock Exchange)
Banco Santander Santiago - Representantes Tenedores de Bonos (Banco Santander Santiago - Bondholders Representative)
Depósito Central de Valores (Central Securities Depositary)
Comisión Clasificadora de Riesgos (Risk Classification Commission)
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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.
| EMPRESA NACIONAL DE ELECTRICIDAD S.A. | |
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BY: |
/S/Valter Moro
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| Valter Moro Chief Executive Officer | |
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Dated: March 3, 2016 | ||