Shareholders Approve Conversion of Preferred Shares to Common

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Brazilian Electric Power Co. shareholders approved the conversion of all Class B1 preferred shares into common shares at a 1.1:1 ratio, simplifying the capital structure but causing dilution.

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• Share Conversion Approved

  Shareholders approved the conversion of all Class B1 preferred shares (PNB1) into common shares (ON).

• Conversion Ratio Set

  Each PNB1 share will be converted into 1.1 common shares.

• Capital Structure Impact

  This action will simplify the company's capital structure by eliminating a class of preferred shares, but will increase the total number of common shares outstanding, leading to dilution for existing common shareholders.

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This approval marks a significant change in the company's capital structure, converting all Class B1 preferred shares into common shares. While this simplifies the equity structure and may be a prerequisite for strategic initiatives like the previously announced migration to B3's Novo Mercado segment, it will result in an increase in the number of outstanding common shares, leading to dilution for existing common shareholders. Investors should monitor the total number of new common shares issued and the impact on per-share metrics.