BANK BRADESCO current report, Q3 FY2006

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 6-K filing by Banco Bradesco S.A. (Bank Bradesco) covers the month of September 2006. The report discloses securities and derivatives transactions conducted in August 2006 by the company's Group and Family Dependants, Board of Executive Officers, Audit Committee, and Technical and Advisory Agencies, in accordance with Instruction CVM No. 358/2002, Paragraph 11.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide consolidated financial metrics such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document focuses exclusively on share ownership balances and specific trading volumes for insiders and related parties.

EntityShare ClassOpening BalanceClosing BalanceNet Change
Group and Family DependantsCommon Shares308,057,220308,700,320+643,100
Group and Family DependantsNon-Voting Shares20,660,04820,123,775-536,273
Board of Executive OfficersCommon Shares241,668241,868+200
Board of Executive OfficersNon-Voting Shares642,016644,019+2,003

Material Changes

Material changes are limited to the specific securities transactions reported for August 2006:

  • Group and Family Dependants: Increased Common Shares by 643,100 and decreased Non-Voting Shares by 536,273. The total percentage of participation in Common Shares rose from 62.88% to 63.01%.
  • Board of Executive Officers: Engaged in multiple buy and sell transactions. Net activity resulted in a purchase of 200 Common Shares and a net purchase of 2,003 Non-Voting Shares. Specific transaction prices ranged from R$ 68.50 to R$ 73.70.
  • Other Groups: The Board of Directors, Audit Committee, and Technical and Advisory Agencies reported no operations during the period, with opening and closing balances remaining identical.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains a standard forward-looking statements disclaimer. It notes that statements regarding future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance, dividend declarations, and capital expenditure plans are based on management's current views and estimates. The document explicitly states there is no guarantee that expected events or trends will occur and that actual results may differ materially due to risks and uncertainties.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the total consolidated shareholding percentage of the Group and Family Dependants following the August 2006 transactions.
  • Confirm the specific dates and prices of the Executive Officers' trades to assess potential market timing or insider sentiment.
  • Review the full quarterly or annual financial report (Form 20-F) for actual revenue, profit, and liquidity data, as this Form 6-K does not contain them.
  • Check for any subsequent filings regarding changes in the ownership structure of the Group and Family Dependants.