Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Banco Bradesco S.A. (Bank Bradesco) was submitted to the SEC on July 6, 2009. The report concerns the Board of Directors' approval of Intermediary Interest on Own Capital for the first half of 2009. The record date for shareholders was July 3, 2009, with shares trading "ex-right" on July 6, 2009.
Key Financial Metrics
- Total Intermediary Interest Payment: R$501 million.
- Per Share Amount (Gross): R$0.155520588 per common share; R$0.171072647 per preferred share.
- Per Share Amount (Net): R$0.132192500 per common share; R$0.145411750 per preferred share (after 15% withholding tax).
- Payment Date: July 20, 2009.
- Other Metrics: The filing does not provide data on revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity.
Material Changes
The filing does not provide comparative financial data or material changes versus prior periods. It solely reports the declaration of the specific interim interest payment for the first half of 2009.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The document includes a standard forward-looking statements disclaimer. It notes that statements regarding future operations, financial condition, and liquidity are based on management's current estimates and are subject to risks and uncertainties, including general economic and market conditions. No specific guidance or outlook figures are provided in this text.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record date of July 3, 2009, to confirm eligibility for the R$501 million distribution.
- Confirm the net payout amount after the 15% withholding tax deduction for individual shareholders.
- Note that this interest payment counts toward the mandatory dividend requirement for the fiscal year.
- Check the payment settlement date of July 20, 2009, for cash flow planning.