6-K

FORM 6-K
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

dated April 20, 2016

Commission File Number 1-15148

BRF S.A.
(Exact Name as Specified in its Charter)

N/A(Translation of Registrant’s Name)

1400 R. Hungria, 5th FloorJd América-01455000-São Paulo – SP, Brazil(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F x   Form 40-F o

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): 

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): 

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes o   No x

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): Not applicable.

 

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This material includes certain forward-looking statements that are based principally on current expectations and on projections of future events and financial trends that currently affect or might affect the Company’s business, and are not guarantees of future performance.  These forward-looking statements are based on management’s expectations, which involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other important factors, many of which are beyond the Company’s control and any of which could cause actual financial condition and results of operations to differ materially fom those set out in the Company’s forward-looking statements.  You are cautioned not to put undue reliance on such forward-looking statements.  The Company undertakes no obligation, and expressly disclaims any obligation, to update or revise any forward-looking statements.  The risks and uncertainties relating to the forward-looking statements in this Report on Form 6-K, including Exhibit 1 hereto, include those described under the captions “Forward-Looking Statements” and “Item 3. Key Information — D. Risk Factors” in the Company’s annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2012.

 

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.

Date: April 20, 2016
	BRF S.A.
	By:	/s/ José Alexandre Carneiro Borges
		Name:	José Alexandre Carneiro Borges
		Title:	CFO AND IRO

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit	Description of Exhibit
1	Announcement to the Market

EX-1

BRF S.A.

A Public Held Company

CNPJ 01.838.723/0001-27

NIRE 42.300.034.240

CVM 16269-2

ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE MARKET

BRF S.A. ("BRF" or "Company" - BM&FBovespa: BRFS3; NYSE: BRFS), informs its shareholders and the market that, pursuant to the approval disclosed by the Company on March 08, 2016, the Public Distribution Offering of the 1^st Series of the 9^th Issuance of Certificates of Agribusiness Receivables of Octante Securitizadora S.A. (“Securitization Company”) was successfully completed, held under the Securities and Exchange Commission (“CVM”) Instruction No. 414, of December 30, 2004, as amended, and under the CVM Instruction No. 400, of December 29, 2003, as amended (“CRA”), registered with CVM under the No. CVM/SRE/CRA/2016/005 (“Offering”). Certain credit rights of agribusiness arising from the Company’s exports contracted with BRF Global GmbH were assigned and/or promised to the Securitization Company ("Credits of Agribusiness"), which were bound to the CRA.

The Offering reached the amount of R$ 1 billion, with a credit rating of brAAA by Standard & Poor’s Ratings do Brasil Ltda. The CRAs will pay annual interests equivalent to 96.50% of the DI Rate.

São Paulo, April 20, 2016.

José Alexandre Carneiro Borges

Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer