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Telefónica – Agreement to sell stake in HISPASAT

0001193125-12-070075.txt : 20120221 0001193125-12-070075.hdr.sgml : 20120220 20120221140031 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-12-070075 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120221 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120221 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120221 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TELEFONICA S A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000814052 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: U3 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09531 FILM NUMBER: 12626219 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: GRAN VIA 28 CITY: 28013 MADRID STATE: U3 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: 00 34 91 584 0640 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: GRAN VIA 28 CITY: 28013 MADRID STATE: U3 ZIP: 00000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NATIONAL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF SPAIN DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19880708 6-K 1 d305670d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

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

For the month of February, 2012

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)

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

Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨

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Yes ¨ No x

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Telefónica, S.A.

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TELEFÓNICA, S.A. as provided in article 82 of the Spanish Securities Market Act (Ley del Mercado de Valores), hereby reports the following

SIGNIFICANT EVENT

Telefónica de Contenidos, S.A.U., a wholly-owned company by Telefónica, S.A., has reached an agreement today with Abertis Telecom, S.A. to sell the 13.23% stake of Hispasat S.A. owned by Telefónica de Contenidos, S.A.U.

The transaction amounts to 124 million Euros, and Telefónica de Contenidos, S.A.U. will receive such amount in cash upon the closing of the transaction. The closing is subject, among other conditions, to the approval of the Council of Ministers.

Madrid, February 21st, 2012

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.