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COMMUNICATION ON RELATED-PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Banco Bradesco S.A. (“Bradesco” or “Company”) informs its shareholders and the market in general, in accordance with Article 33, item XXXII and Exhibit F of Securities and Exchange Commission (“CVM”) Resolution No. 80/22 and Related-Party Transactions Policy of the Company (“Internal Policy”) that celebrated Contract for Provision of Intermediation, Capture, Indication and Maintenance Services of Commercial Establishments on December 28, 2022 (“Contract” or “Transaction”) with its affiliated, Cielo S.A. (“Cielo”).
The information referring to the Transaction, provided in the aforementioned CVM Resolution, are listed in the chart below:
Transaction | |
Related-Party´s Name | Cielo |
Relation between the Related-Party and the Company | Bradesco composes, through of controlled companies, Cielo's control group. |
Transaction´s Subject and Main Terms and Conditions |
The Contract establishes the applicable conditions to the services to be provided by Bradesco to Cielo of intermediation, capture, indication and maintenance of commercial establishments (“Establishments”) for potential accreditation to Cielo System as well as support to the communication with Establishments already accredited aiming to its maintenance in Cielo system (“Services”).
The Services provided by Bradesco to Cielo include, among others: (i) presentation to Cielo of the legal representatives and those responsible for the decision making next to the Establishment, provided that it is authorized by it; (ii) eventual participation in the initial meeting and subsequent meetings with the Establishment; (iii) description of the profile and the main business of the Establishment; (iv) identification and forwarding to Cielo of the main necessities and expectations appointed by the Establishment, for maintenance of the Establishments accredited in Cielo system; (v) identification and transfer of the most recurring complaints and points of improvement in the commercial relationship for Cielo to evaluate them; and (vi) collection of documents and information, as well as preparation of reports. All information related to the Contract will comply with the applicable data protection legislation.
In return to the services provision, Bradesco will be entitled to compensation for the payment transactions volume held in Establishments with bank address at Bradesco and accredited in Cielo system, independent of the channel and date of its accreditation to Cielo System, corresponding to 10 base points on the eligible volume. The eligible volume includes the amount captured only in domestic transactions, it does not include transactions in which Cielo provides VAN services, and takes into account a criterion of minimum profitability of each Establishment.
Signature Date: 12.28.2022. Duration: 12 (twelve) months, counting as of 1.1.2023. |
If, when, how and to what extend the counterparty in the transaction, its partners or managers participated in the process | The Contract conclusion obtained the applicable internals approvals, following all the relevant norms. |
Detailed justification of the reasons why the issuer's Management considers that the Transaction observed commutative conditions or provides for adequate compensatory payment | The Company´s Management understands that the Transaction observed commutative conditions and provides for adequate compensatory payment, since was carried out in the best interest of the Company, observing Market Conditions (according to the Company's Internal Policy), good governance practices, conduct, ethics and transparency and no Conflicts of Interest (according to the Company's Internal Policy). |
The documents referring to the Transaction are filed at the Company´s headquarters.
Cidade de Deus, Osasco, SP, January 2, 2023.
Banco Bradesco S.A.
André Rodrigues Cano
Vice President
BANCO BRADESCO S.A. | ||
By: |
/S/Leandro de Miranda Araujo
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Leandro de Miranda Araujo Executive Managing Officer and Investor Relations Officer. |
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