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 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the month of March, 2017
Commission File Number 001-36671

Atento S.A.
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 
4 rue Lou Hemmer, L-1748 Luxembourg Findel
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg 
 (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.
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Investment

 
On March, 2017, Atento S.A. (“ Atento ”) entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Interfile, a leading provider of credit origination BPO Services in Brazil. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval. With this acquisition, Atento will be able to expand its capabilities in the financial services segment, especially in credit origination, and strengthen its leadership position in the Brazilian and Latam market.

On March, 2017 the Company also issued a press release announcing the acquisition, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit [99.1] to this Report.

 

 

 

SIGNATURE
 
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 hereunto duly authorized.

 
 	
ATENTO S.A.	

/s/ Mauricio Montilha	
Mauricio Montilha
Chief Financial Officer	
 
        Date: March 21, 2017