23rd Jun 2006 13:30
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA23 June 2006 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA), pursuant to the provisions ofarticle 82 of the Spanish Securities Market Act, proceeds by means of thepresent document to notify the following: FIRST INTERIM DIVIDEND FOR YEAR 2006 The BBVA Board of Directors in its meeting held today, has approved thedistribution, as first gross interim dividend against 2006 results, of euros0.132 for each of all current issued shares, which represents a 15% increasewith regard to the 2005 first interim dividend. This interim dividend will bepaid as of July 10, 2006. Gross dividend: 0.132 euros per share. Net dividend: 0.1122 euros per share (withholding tax rate 15%) Ex-dividend day: Monday, July 10, 2006 The dividend will be paid according to the regulations applicable to thedepositary entities, using the means that IBERCLEAR provides to such entities. Madrid, June 23, 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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