Dividend Option

RNS Number : 9691D

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA

30 October 2015

 



Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA), in compliance with the Securities Market legislation, hereby proceeds by means of the present document to notify the following:

RELEVANT EVENT 

Further to the relevant events dated 18^th and 30^th September, 2015, and 19^th October, 2015, BBVA hereby communicates that, on 29^th October, 2015, the Spanish National Securities Market Commission has authorized the admission to listing of the new shares of the free-of-charge capital increase resolved by the Ordinary General Meeting of BBVA shareholders held on 13^th March, 2015, under agenda item four, section 4.2, and executed by the Board of Directors in its 30^th September, 2015 meeting, corresponding to the shareholder remuneration system called "Dividend Option", being the new shares allocated to shareholders.

The authorization for the admission to listing of the new shares in the Spanish Stock Exchanges, through the Spanish SIBE electronic trading platform (Sistema de Interconexión Bursátil Español), is expected to be granted as of today, 30^th October, 2015, so that ordinary trading of such shares in the Spanish Stock Exchanges will commence on 2^nd November, 2015.

Madrid, 30^th October, 2015

 

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