CTEEP follows the rules and recommendations of CVM [the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Committee] and BM&FBOVESPA [the São Paulo Securities, Commodities and Futures Exchange], on which the Company’s preferred shares are listed, on Level 1 of Corporate Governance. The Company always gathers and posts material information to meet the market’s demands, thus offering a permanent communication channel between the Company and its shareholders, investors and other stakeholders. To that end, it organizes and participates in meetings, conferences and different events. In addition, it has a calendar of earnings calls and provides any information requested as soon as possible, thus ensuring a transparent and ethical relationship with these stakeholders.

CTEEP also organizes the APIMEC (Association of Capital Market Investment Analysts and Professionals) earnings meetings. As a result, it earned the 11-Year Gold APIMEC Seal of Attendance in 2012.

In order to strengthen its relationship with the market, the Company also organized conferences with investors, roadshows, meetings at Company headquarters and replied to over 2,100 e-mails and phone calls in 2012.