UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March, 2013
Commission file number: 1-10110
BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
BANK BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
(Translation of Registrants name into English)
Paseo de la Castellana, 81
28046 Madrid
Spain
(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 ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Yes ¨ No x
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
Yes ¨ No x
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA), in compliance with the Securities Market legislation, hereby communicates the following:
RELEVANT EVENT
Pursuant to the provisions in the section 4.6.3.d).(iv) of the securities note regarding the issuance of mandatory convertible subordinate bonds December 2011 of BBVA (the Convertible Bonds) filed in the official records of the Spanish National Securities Exchange Commission (CNMV) on November 25, 2011, it is reported that the minimum conversion price and the maximum conversion price of the BBVA shares for the purposes of converting the Convertible Bonds has been set at 3.36 and 48.10 respectively, according to the allocation of profits approved by the ordinary general shareholders meeting of BBVA held on March 15, 2013, and to the audited and consolidated financial statements of BBVA. The market reference price has been set at 7.424, which corresponds to the arithmetic mean of the closing prices over five trading days prior to the distribution of the dividend of January 10, 2013.
Madrid, March 22, 2013
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.
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. | ||||||
Date: March 22, 2013 | By: | /s/ Erik Schotkamp | ||||
Name: Erik Schotkamp | ||||||
Title: Capital and Funding Management Director |