Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
June 28 2017 - 6:06AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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 June, 2017
Commission File Number 001-35575
Cencosud S.A.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Av. Kennedy 9001, Piso 6
Las Condes, Santiago
Chile
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Indicate by check
mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
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Indicate by check
mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
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On June
27, 2017, Cencosud S.A. (“Cencosud” or the
“Company”) issued a press release entitled
“Cencosud S.A. Announces Cash Tender Offers For Up To
U.S.$750,000,000 Aggregate Principal Amount of Certain of its
Outstanding Debt Securities,” a copy of which is filed as an
exhibit hereto.
This
report shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of
an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the common stock in
any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale
would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the
securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
This
report contains forward-looking statements. The registrant desires
to qualify for the “safe-harbor” provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and consequently
is hereby filing cautionary statements identifying important
factors that could cause the registrant
’
s actual results to differ
materially from those set forth in such forward-looking
statements.
The
registrant
’
s
forward-looking statements are based on the registrant
’
s current expectations, assumptions,
estimates and projections about the registrant and its industry.
These forward-looking statements can be identified by words or
phrases such as
“
anticipate,
”
“
believe,
”
“
continue,
”
“
estimate,
”
“
expect,
”
“
intend,
”
“
is/are likely to,
”
“
may,
”
“
plan,
”
“
should,
”
“
would,
”
or other similar
expressions.
The
forward-looking statements included in this report involve various
risks and uncertainties, including, among others: (i) changes in
general economic, business or political or other conditions in
Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Colombia or elsewhere in Latin
America or global markets; (ii) changes in capital markets in
general that may affect policies or attitudes towards investing in
Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Peru, Colombia or securities issued by
companies in such countries; (iii) the monetary and interest rate
policies of the Central Banks of Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Peru,
Colombia and elsewhere in Latin America or global markets; (iv)
high levels of inflation or deflation; (v) unanticipated increases
in financing and other costs or our inability to obtain additional
debt or equity financing on attractive terms; (vi) movements in
interest and/or foreign exchange rates, and movements in equity
prices or other rates or prices; (vii) changes in, or failure to
comply with, applicable regulations or changes in taxes; (viii)
loss of market share or changes in competition and pricing
environments in the industries in which the Company operates; (ix)
difficulties in successfully integrating recent and future
acquisitions into the Company
’
s operations; (x) the
Company
’
s inability to
hedge certain risks economically; (xi) changes in consumer spending
and saving habits; (xii) implementation of new technologies; (xiii)
limitations on the Company
’
s ability to open new stores and
operate them profitably; (xiv) difficulties in completing proposed
store openings, expansions or remodeling; (xv) difficulties in
acquiring and developing land in Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Peru or
Colombia, and restrictions on opening new large stores in any such
countries; and (xvi) the factors discussed under the heading
“
Risk Factors
”
as well as risks included in the
Company
’
s other filings
and submissions with the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission.
Although the
registrant believes that its expectations expressed in these
forward-looking statements are reasonable, its expectations may
turn out to be incorrect. The registrant
’
s actual results could be materially
different from its expectations. In light of the risks and
uncertainties described above, the estimates and forward-looking
statements discussed in this report might not occur, and the
registrant
’
s future
results and its performance may differ materially from those
expressed in these forward-looking statements due to, including,
but not limited to, the factors mentioned above. Because of these
uncertainties, you should not make any investment decision based on
these estimates and forward-looking statements.
The
forward-looking statements made in this report relate only to
events or information as of the date on which the statements are
made. The registrant undertakes no obligation to update any
forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after
the date on which the statements are made or to reflect the
occurrence of unanticipated events.
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.
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Cencosud S.A.
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Date:
June 27, 2017
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By:
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Sebasti
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n Rivera
Mart
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Name:
Sebasti
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n Rivera
Mart
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Title:
Legal Manager
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