Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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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 January, 2023

Commission File Number 1-15250

 

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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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Osasco, January 4, 2023

To

B3 – Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão

Listing Oversight and Issuer Supervision

Attn. Mrs. Ana Lucia Pereira

 

 

Ref.: Official Letter 8/2023-SLS of January 3, 2023.

 

Banco Bradesco S.A. (“Bradesco” or “Bank”) hereby sets forth its clarifications regarding the aforementioned Official Letter (“Official Letter 8/2023-SLS”), transcribed below, which refers to the atypical fluctuation concerning the securities of its issue.

 

“Given the latest fluctuations seen with the securities issued by this company, including the number of trades and the amount traded, as shown below, we hereby request that you present any fact of which you are aware of that could justify this by 1/4/2023.

Shares ON
Price (R$ per share)
Date	Opening	High	Low	Average	Last	Fluc. %	No neg.	Quantity	Volume (R$)
12/20/2022	12.62	12.61	13.24	13.08	13.06	3.24	12,908	9,280,000	121,346,614.00
12/21/2022	13.09	12.93	13.19	13.09	13.14	0.61	13,444	7,533,500	98,596,579.00
12/22/2022	13.16	13.01	13.25	13.14	13.18	0.30	5,734	3,671,500	48,260,602.00
12/23/2022	13.24	13.15	13.43	13.33	13.36	1.36	5,954	3,177,800	42,347,197.00
12/26/2022	13.23	13.01	13.29	13.09	13.05	-2.32	5,974	2,063,500	27,001,561.00
12/27/2022	13,33	12.96	13.33	13.03	13.13	0.61	12,451	26,504,100	345,397,759.00
12/28/2022	13.20	13.12	13.58	13.41	13.53	3.04	11,126	23,236,400	311,626,326.00
12/29/2022	13.57	13.44	13.70	13.54	13.47	-0.44	7,485	14,129,200	191,337,267.00
1/2/2023	13.47	13.09	13.47	13.16	13.19	-2.07	11,536	4,974,100	65,473,167.00
1/3/2023*	13.15	12.60	13.18	12.83	12.61	-4.29	11,733	13,650,400	175,237,654.00

 

Shares PN
Price (R$ per share)
Date	Opening	Minimum	Maximum	Average	Last	Fluc. %	No neg.	Quantity	Volume (R$)
12/20/2022	14.18	14.13	14.97	14.76	14.71	3.59	84,009	84,518,300	1,247,486,399.00
12/21/2022	14.84	14.57	14.97	14.82	14.83	0.81	43,134	43,956,000	651,615,060.00
12/22/2022	14.90	14.68	15.00	14.85	14.88	0.33	26,666	20,749,500	308,067,580.00
12/23/2022	14.95	14.91	15.28	15.14	15.14	1.74	27,027	21,104,200	319,479,722.00
12/26/2022	15.09	14.74	15.13	14.82	14.78	-2.37	23,651	13,937,200	206,607,312.00
12/27/2022	14.94	14.56	14.98	14.70	14.71	-0.47	42,190	78,235,200	1,150,297,283.00
12/28/2022	14.75	14.69	15.23	15.11	15.16	3.05	57,626	45,117,800	681,576,959.00
12/29/2022	15.25	15.13	15.48	15.23	15.15	-0.06	42,870	41,911,700	638,336,555.00
1/2/2023	14.90	14.66	14.99	14.75	14.75	-2.64	40,123	24,748,300	365,003,760.00
1/3/2023*	14.76	13.98	14.78	14.31	13.99	-5.04	59,088	108,222,500	1,549,579,634.00

 

*Updated up to 4:22 pm.”

 

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Clarification:

 

In reference to Official Letter 8/2023-SLS, the Bank hereby clarifies that it is not aware of any material fact or non-public information that could justify the aforementioned fluctuations.

 

Bradesco reiterates its commitment to keep its shareholders and the market as a whole, under the terms of the applicable regulations, apprised of any material act or fact related to Investor Relations.

 

The Bank remains at your disposal for any required clarifications.

 

Sincerely,

 

Banco Bradesco S.A.

 

André Rodrigues Cano

Vice President

 

 

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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.

Date: January 4, 2023

 

BANCO BRADESCO S.A.
By:		/S/Leandro de Miranda Araujo
		Leandro de Miranda Araujo Executive Managing Officer and Investor Relations Officer.

 

 

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

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