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Yes _______ No ___X____Cidade de Deus, Osasco, SP, March 24, 2008 |
Securities and Exchange Commission
Office of International Corporate Finance
Division of Corporate Finance
Washington, DC
Dear Sirs,
Banco Bradesco S.A. announces to its stockholders, clients and the market in general that all matters examined in the Annual Stockholders Meeting and in the Special Stockholders Meeting, held cumulatively on this date, at 5:00 p.m., were approved as follows:
In the Annual Stockholders Meeting:
1. the Managements accounts, the Management Report, the Financial Statements - including the allocation of Net Income -, the Independent Auditors and Fiscal Councils Reports and the Summary of the Audit Committee Report, related to the fiscal year ended on 12.31.2007, as well as the ratification of Interest on own Capital and Dividends related to 2007, in the amount of R$2,822,796,086.42, already distributed;
2. the reelection of Mr. Lázaro de Mello Brandão, Mr. Antônio Bornia, Mr. Mário da Silveira Teixeira Júnior, Mr. Márcio Artur Laurelli Cypriano, Mr. João Aguiar Alvarez, Mrs. Denise Aguiar Alvarez Valente, and Mr. Ricardo Espírito Santo Silva Salgado, to compose the Board of Directors;
3. the election of the Fiscal Councils members: Mr. Domingos Aparecido Maia, Mr. José Roberto Aparecido Nunciaroni and Mr. Ricardo Abecassis Espírito Santo Silva - Sitting Members; Mr. João Batistela Biazon, Mr. Nelson Lopes de Oliveira and Mr. Renauld Roberto Teixeira - Deputy Members;
4. the annual global compensation and the amount allocated to fund the Complementary Pension Plans, both for the Management, as well as the individual compensation for the members of the Fiscal Council.
In the Special Stockholders Meeting:
1. the increase from 3 (three) to 4 (four) of the minimum number and from 6 (six) to 8 (eight) of the maximum number of members that compose the Compliance and Internal Control Committee; and the establishment of the Risks and Capital Allocation Integrated Management Committee;
2. the consolidation of the Bylaws.
By resolution taken in a proper meeting held on this date, the Board of Directors of this Bank, immediately after the Annual Stockholders Meeting, which elected the members thereof, has chosen to take office as its Chairman and Vice-Chairman, Mr. Lázaro de Mello Brandão and Mr. Antônio Bornia, respectively.
These deliberations shall be effective after the necessary approval of the process by the Brazilian Central Bank.
Sincerely,
Banco Bradesco S.A.
Milton Almicar Silva Vargas
Executive Vice President and
Investor Relations Officer
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BANCO BRADESCO S.A. |
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/S/ Milton Almicar Silva Vargas
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Milton Almicar Silva Vargas
Executive Vice-President and Investor Relations Officer |
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