AGM Agenda

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA 26 January 2005 'BBVA, S.A.', in compliance with article 82 of the Spanish Securities Market Act (Ley de Mercado de Valores), hereby informs you of the following: SIGNIFICANT EVENT BBVA informs that the Board of Directors of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., in its meeting on 25th January 2005, has resolved to convene an Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting, which will be held in Bilbao, in the Palacio Euskalduna, on Abandoibarra Street n0 4, on 26th February 2005, at 12.00 hours at first summons, and in the same place at the same time on 27th February 2005 at second summons, according to the following Agenda: ORDINARY GENERAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING BILBAO 26TH FEBRUARY 2005 AGENDA ONE.- Examination and approval, where forthcoming, of the annual accounts (balance sheet, income statement and annual report) and management report, for Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. and its consolidated financial group. Application of earnings; dividend payout. Approval of corporate management. All these refer to the year closed 31st December 2004. TWO.- Re-election, where forthcoming, of members of the board of directors. Consequently, determination of the number of directors pursuant to paragraph 2 of article 34 in the company bylaws. THREE.- To raise by 50,000,000,000 (50 billion) euros, the maximum nominal amount delegated to the board of directors by the company's general shareholders meeting, 28th February 2004, under item three of its agenda, to issue any kind of fixed-income securities of any class, including exchangeable securities, not convertible into shares. FOUR.- Authorisation for the company to acquire treasury stock directly or through group companies, in accordance with article 75 of the Consolidated Text of the Company Act, establishing the limits or requirements on said acquisitions, with express powers to reduce the company's share capital to redeem treasury stock. To confer due authority to the board of directors to implement the resolutions passed by the GSM in this respect, repealing the authorisation conferred by the GSM, 28th February 2004. FIVE.- Re-election of auditors for the 2005 accounts. SIX.- Conferral of authority to the board of directors, with powers of substitution, to formalise, correct, interpret and implement resolutions adopted by the GSM. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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