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Material Fact
The Board of Directors of Banco Bradesco S.A., at a meeting held today, approved the Board of Executive Officers’ proposal for the payment of interim interest on shareholders’ equity related to the first half 2016, totaling R$1,002,000,000.00, consisting of R$0.172525087 per common share and R$0.189777596 per preferred share.
The shareholders registered in the Company’s Books on this date shall be benefited. The Company’s shares will be traded “ex-right” on interim interest on shareholders’ equity as from June 23, 2016.
The payment will be made on July 18, 2016 based on the net amount of R$0.146646324 per common share and R$0.161310957 per preferred share, already deducting fifteen percent (15%) as Withholding Income Tax, except for corporate shareholders who are exempt from said tax and will received the declared amount, as follows:
· to shareholders whose shares are deposited at the Company and that keep their register and banking data updated, by means of credit in the current accounts in a Financial Institution they indicate. Those who do not have such data updated must present themselves at a Bradesco Branch on their preference bearing their Individual Taxpayer’s ID, Identification Document and proof of residence (utility bill) for record updating and receiving the respective amounts to which they are entitled;
· to shareholders whose shares are deposited at the BM&FBOVESPA S.A. – Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias e Futuros (Securities, Commodities and Future Exchange), by means of Institutions and/or Brokerage Houses which keep their shareholding position in custody.
The interim interest on shareholders’ equity approved, net of Withholding Income Tax:
1. represent, approximately, 10 times the amount of interest on shareholders’ equity monthly paid; and
2. will be computed in the calculation of the mandatory dividends for the fiscal year, as provided in the bylaws.
Cidade de Deus, Osasco, SP, June 22, 2016
Banco Bradesco S.A.
Luiz Carlos Angelotti
Executive Managing Officer and
Investor Relations Officer
Should you have any questions or require further information, please contact Mr. Carlos Wagner Firetti, phone 55 11 2178-6201, e-mail: 4823.firetti@bradesco.com.br; Mrs. Ivani Benazzi de Andrade, phone 55 11 2178-6218, e-mail: 4823.ivani@bradesco.com.br; or Mr. Carlos Tsuyoshi Yamashita, phone 55 11 2178-6204, e-mail: 4823.carlos@bradesco.com.br.
BANCO BRADESCO S.A. | ||
By: |
/S/ Luiz Carlos Angelotti
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Luiz Carlos Angelotti Executive Managing Officer and Investor Relations Officer |
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