SAO PAULO, Brazil, April 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors, in a meeting held on April 11, 2008, approved the distribution of interest on its own capital to shareholders at the rate of R$0.37 gross per share.
The payment will begin on August 29, 2008 at the rate of R$0.25 gross per share, and February 27, 2009 at the rate of R$ 0.12 gross per share, with withholding tax according to the law in effect.
This payment will be included in compulsory dividends, according to current law.
For further information, please contact:
Investor Relations Department
Av. Escola Politecnica, 760 - 2nd Floor
05350-901 - Sao Paulo - SP - Brazil
Telephones: (5511) 3718-5301/5306/5465
Fax: (5511) 3718-5297
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