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 November, 2018
Commission File Number 001-36487
Atlantica Yield plc
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Not Applicable
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
Great West House, GW1, 17th floor
Great West Road
Brentford, TW8 9DF
United Kingdom
Tel.: +44 20 7098 4384
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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☒ Form 20-F
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☐ Form 40-F
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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)(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): ☐
This Report on Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into each of the Registration Statements on Form F-3 of the Registrant filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on February 27, 2017 (File No. 333-216253) and August 6, 2018 (File 333-226611).
On November 27, 2018 Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (“Algonquin”) announced that they
completed the purchase of a 16.5% equity interest in Atlantica Yield (“Atlantica”, NASDAQ: AY). With this purchase, Algonquin’s total equity interest in Atlantica is now
41.5%.
About Atlantica Yield
Atlantica Yield is a total return company that owns a diversified portfolio of contracted renewable energy, power generation and electric transmission
assets in North America, South America and certain markets in EMEA (Spain, Algeria and South Africa). We focus on providing a predictable and growing quarterly dividend or yield to our shareholders (www.atlanticayield.com).
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Chief Financial Officer
Francisco Martinez-Davis
E-mail: ir@atlanticayield.com
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Investor Relations & Communication
Leire Perez
Tel: +44 20 3499 0465
E-mail: ir@atlanticayield.com
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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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ATLANTICA YIELD PLC
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/s/ Santiago Seage
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Name:
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Santiago Seage | |
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Title:
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Chief Executive Officer | |
Date: November 27, 2018