UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July, 2015
Commission file number: 1-10110
BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
BANK BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
Paseo de la Castellana, 81
28046 Madrid
Spain
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Yes ¨ No x
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Yes ¨ No x
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA), in compliance with the Securities Market legislation, hereby communicates the following:
RELEVANT EVENT
BBVA RESOLVES TO PAY A CASH DIVIDEND OF EURO 0.08
PER SHARE
BBVA’s Board of Directors has resolved today the distribution in cash, as gross interim dividend against 2015 results, of euro 0.08 for each of all current issued shares.
Gross dividend:euro 0.08 per share
Net dividend: euro 0.064 (withholding tax rate of 20%)
Ex-dividend date: Thursday, July 16th, 2015
The dividend will be paid out as of next July 16th, 2015, according to the regulations applicable to the depositary entities and using the means that IBERCLEAR provides to such entities.
Madrid, July 1st, 2015
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. | ||||||
| Date: July 1st, 2015 | By: | /s/ Erik Schotkamp | ||||
| Name: | Erik Schotkamp | |||||
| Title: | Capital & Funding Managing Director | |||||
