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Sabesp provides basic sanitation services in São Paulo State, with operations centered on water supply, sewage collection and sewage treatment. News about SBS commonly covers earnings releases, operating revenue, construction-related activity, capital expenditures for sanitation infrastructure, and service-expansion goals tied to Brazil's sanitation framework.
Company updates also include CVM material facts, ARSESP tariff decisions, assessments of economic and financial capacity, debenture issuances, cash-position and refinancing actions, and governance or capital-structure matters affecting Sabesp's common shares and American depositary receipts.
On July 30, 2020, Sabesp announced compliance with Brazilian regulatory requirements, detailing the publication of two technical notes by ARSESP. The first, NT.F-0043-2020, defines the methodology for calculating maximum tariffs and tariff structures for the Third Ordinary Tariff Revision. The second, NT.F-0042-2020, outlines the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) for the same tariff revision. These documents aim to provide clarity and transparency in the tariff adjustment process, crucial for stakeholders and investors.
On July 15, 2020, Sabesp announced a 3.4026% tariff readjustment approved by ARSESP. This comprises an annual adjustment of 2.4924% and a compensatory adjustment of 0.8881%. The compensatory adjustment accounts for the deferment of the annual tariff increase and excludes exemptions for Residential Social and Residential Favela categories, pending further review. The new tariffs will be published in the São Paulo State Official Gazette and take effect 30 days post-publication. Full details can be found on Sabesp's Investor Relations website.
On July 10, 2020, Sabesp announced the approval of its 26th issuance of simple, unsecured, non-convertible debentures, totaling R$1,045,000,000. The issuance will target professional investors under CVM Rule 476 and will not allow partial distributions. Funds raised will be used for investments or reimbursement related to priority projects outlined by the Ministério de Desenvolvimento Regional within 24 months prior to the end of the Offer. The company emphasizes this announcement as informative without it being a solicitation.
On June 16, 2020, Sabesp announced the signing of a contract for public services between the State of São Paulo, the Municipality of Mauá, and Sabesp. This follows previous disclosures made on June 11 and June 15, 2020. The agreement also includes a Term of Adjustment for the Payment and Receipt of the Debt with the Municipal Environmental Sanitation Service of Mauá, emphasizing the company's commitment to improving sanitation services in the region.
Sabesp announced the postponement of the signing of a contract for public services with the Municipality of Mauá, originally scheduled for June 15, 2020. This decision is in line with regulations to keep shareholders informed about significant developments. The contract was previously discussed in a Material Fact released on June 11, 2020. The company will continue to update the market as more information becomes available.