UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the month of November, 2002

Commission File Number 1-15250
 

 

BANCO BRADESCO S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

BANK BRADESCO
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 

Cidade de Deus, s/n, Vila Yara
06029-900 - Osasco - SP
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of principal executive office)
 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. 

Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______

 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  

Yes _______ No ___X____


 



Cidade de Deus, Osasco, SP, November 1, 2002

To
Security and Exchange Commission
Office of International Corporate Finance
Division of Corporate Finance
Washington, DC

Gentlemen,

Ref.: Payment of Monthly Interest on Own Capital
      . Banco Bradesco S.A.

     The  Board of  Directors  of this  Bank,  in a meeting  held on this  date,
approved  the  Board of  Executive  Officers  proposal  for the  payment  to the
Company's  Stockholders,  pursuant to the Corporate Bylaws and legal provisions,
of Interests on Own Capital related to the month of November/2002, in the amount
of R$0,0117650 for common stock and R$0,0129415  for preferred  stock,  both per
lot of one  thousand  shares,  benefiting  the  stockholders  registered  in the
Company's records on this date (11.1.2002).

     The  payment  will be made on  12.2.2002,  at the net amount of R$0,010 for
common  stock and  R$0,011 for  preferred  stock,  both per lot of one  thousand
shares for those  shareholders  with  stock  position  equal to or over  100,000
shares,  after  deduction of  Withholding  Income Tax of fifteen  percent (15%),
except for the legal entity  stockholders  that are exempt from this  respective
taxation, which will receive the declared amount.

     For those with stock position up to 99,999 shares, the payment will be made
on  1.2.2003,  but may be  anticipated  if the  shareholder  presents  a written
request for that purpose.

     The respective Interests will be computed in the calculation of the minimum
compulsory dividend for the year, as provided in the Corporate Bylaws.

     The Interests relating to stocks under custody at CBLC - Brazilian Clearing
and Depository  Corporation will be paid to CBLC,  independently the stockholder
position which will be transferred  to the  stockholders  through the depository
Brokers.

                                   Cordially,

                               Banco Bradesco S.A.
                            Luiz Carlos Trabuco Cappi
                          Executive Vice President and
                           Investor Relations Director

 


 

 
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.

Date: November 1st, 2002

 
BANCO BRADESCO S.A.
By:
 
/S/  Luiz Carlos Trabuco Cappi

   
Luiz Carlos Trabuco Cappi
Executive Vice-President and Investor Relations Director
 

 
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