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Notice to the Market
Banco Bradesco S.A. hereby informs the market that, considering the authorization granted by the Board of Directors to the Board of Executive Officers to resolve on the acquisition, by the Company, of its own shares, as per Material Fact of June 1st, 2009, it will participate, eventually, in the Share Auction, to be held on June 24th, 2009, at BM&FBOVESPA S.A. – Bolsa de Valores, Mercadorias e Futuros (Stocks, Mercantile and Futures Exchange), deriving from the reverse-split of shares approved at the Special Shareholders’ Meeting held on March 10th, 2009.
The shares to be offered in the auction, resulting from fractions from shareholders that chose not to adjust their positions and that were split and grouped in whole lots, totaling 3,730,979 common shares and 25,294,621 preferred shares, all non-par, registered, book-entry shares.
The eventual participation of Bradesco in the auction will comply with the rules and targets related to operations with its own shares.
Cidade de Deus, Osasco, SP, June 22nd, 2009
Banco Bradesco S.A.
Domingos Figueiredo de Abreu
Executive Vice-President and
Investor Relations Officer
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