FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of April, 2011
Commission File Number: 001-09531
Telefónica, S.A.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Distrito C, Ronda de la Comunicación s/n,
28050 Madrid, Spain
3491-482 85 48
(Address of principal executive offices)
28050 Madrid, Spain
3491-482 85 48
(Address of principal executive offices)
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RAMIRO SÁNCHEZ DE LERÍN GARCÍA-OVIES
General Secretary and
Secretary to the Board of Directors
TELEFÓNICA, S.A.
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 information released on April 15th, 2011 and pursuant to the resolution adopted by
the Board of Directors of TELEFÓNICA, S.A., the Company will pay on May 6th, 2011, an interim
dividend from 2011 net income, of a fixed gross amount of 0.75 euro for each Company share issued,
in circulation and carrying entitlement to this dividend (Record Date: Thursday, May 5th, 2011).
This payment will be made as follows, in all events subject to the provisions of the applicable tax
legislation
| Gross dividend | Withholding tax rate (19%) | Net dividend | ||
| (Euros per share) | (Euros per share) | (Euros per share) | ||
| 0.75 | 0.1425 | 0.6075 |
The payment of this dividend shall be executed from May 6th, 2011 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 2010, the Company has completed its commitment to
distribute a dividend of 1.40 euro per share for 2010.
Madrid, April 29th, 2011
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. |
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| Date: April 29th , 2011 | 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 | |||