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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 April, 2008

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____

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Publicly-held Company
CNPJ 60.746.948/0001 -12

 

Notice to the Market

Disposal of Corporate Interest - Visa Inc.

The Bradesco Organization announces to its stockholders and to the market in general that partially disposed its interest in the capital stock of Visa Inc., in the process related to the Initial Public Offering (IPO) occurred in the United States of America, obtaining pre-tax profit in the approximate amount of R$352 million, which will compose the net income for the 1st quarter of 2008.

An interest of approximately 3.7 million stocks remains, which, at the price of US$44.00 per stock established in the bookbuilding procedure, corresponds to US$163 million. Pursuant to IPO rules, this interest is subject to a three-year lock-up period.

Cidade de Deus, Osasco, SP, March 31st, 2008

Banco Bradesco S.A.

Milton Almicar Silva Vargas
Executive Vice President and
Investor Relations Director


 
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.

Date: April 01, 2008

 
BANCO BRADESCO S.A.
By:
 
/S/ Milton Almicar Silva Vargas

   
Milton Almicar Silva Vargas
Executive Vice-President and
Investor Relations Director

 

 
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

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