SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of April, 2014
Commission File Number: 001-09531
Telefónica, S.A.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
Distrito Telefónica, Ronda de la Comunicación s/n,
28050 Madrid, Spain
3491-482 87 00
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Yes ¨ No x
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Telefónica, S.A.
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RAMIRO SÁNCHEZ DE LERÍN GARCÍA-OVIES
General Secretary and
Secretary to the Board of Directors
TELEFÓNICA, S.A.
TELEFÓNICA, S.A. as provided in article 82 of the Spanish Stock Market Act (Ley del Mercado de Valores), hereby reports the following
SIGNIFICANT EVENT
Further to the Significant Event released on April 11, 2014 and pursuant to the resolution adopted by the Board of Directors, we hereby inform all shareholders that on May 7, 2014, the Company will pay an interim dividend from 2014 net income, of a fixed gross amount of 0.40 euro for each Company share issued, in circulation and carrying entitlement to this dividend (Record Date, Tuesday, May 6, 2014). This payment will be made as follows, in all events subject to the provisions of the applicable tax legislation
Gross Dividend (Euros per share) |
Withholding tax rate (21%) (Euros per share) |
Net Dividend (Euros per share) | ||
0.40 |
0.084 | 0.316 |
The payment of this dividend shall be executed from May 7, 2014 by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A., through the participating entities in Iberclear (Sociedad de Gestión de los Sistemas de Registro, Compensación y Liquidación de Valores, S.A.), the Spanish securities registrar, clearing and settlement company.
With this dividend and the one paid on November 2013, the Company has completed its commitment to distribute a dividend of 0.75 euro per share for 2013.
Madrid, April 25, 2014
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SIGNATURES
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.
Telefónica, S.A. | ||||||
Date: April 25, 2014 | By: | /s/ Ramiro Sánchez de Lerín García-Ovies | ||||
Name: | Ramiro Sánchez de Lerín García-Ovies | |||||
Title: | General Secretary and Secretary to the Board of Directors |
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