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HRT Participacoes investor increases interest to 5.05%
Ticker Symbol: C:HRP

HRT Participacoes investor increases interest to 5.05%

HRT Participacoes em Petroleo SA (C:HRP)
Shares Issued 64,277,200
Last Close 1/14/2013 $1.29
Tuesday January 15 2013 - News Release

Mr. Carlos Adeodato reports

HRT PARTICIPACOES EM PETROLEO S.A. -- ACQUISITION OF MATERIAL EQUITY INTEREST

HRT Participacoes em Petroleo S.A., in compliance with the provisions of Article 12 of CVM instruction 358/02, informs the acceptance, on Jan. 10, 2013, of the letter from Goldman, Sachs & Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Goldman Sachs Group Inc., informing that on Jan. 2, 2013, Goldman Sachs International, also a wholly owned subsidiary of the Goldman Sachs Group, increased its interest in the company's capital, reaching 14,918,857 shares, which represent 5.05 per cent of HRT's voting capital.

According to the information provided by Goldman Sachs, the purpose of the interest mentioned herein refers to minority investment that does not involve a change in the composition of corporate control or a change in the management structure of the company.

For additional information, please contact HRT's investor relations department.

We seek Safe Harbor.

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