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Balance Sheet at 31 December 2010 of BBVA

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the General Meeting as established under article 18 <strong>of</strong> the General Meeting regul<strong>at</strong>ions.<br />

The right to inform<strong>at</strong>ion may be exercised through the company website, which shall publish<br />

the lines <strong>of</strong> communic<strong>at</strong>ion open between the company and its shareholders and explain how<br />

shareholders may exercise their right. It shall indic<strong>at</strong>e the postal and email addresses to<br />

which shareholders may send their requests and queries.<br />

The General Meetings the Company holds may be <strong>at</strong>tended by anyone owning the minimum<br />

number <strong>of</strong> shares established in the Bylaws, providing th<strong>at</strong>, five days before the d<strong>at</strong>e on<br />

which the General Meeting is to be held, their ownership is recorded on the corresponding<br />

company ledgers and they retain <strong>at</strong> least this same number <strong>of</strong> shares until the General<br />

Meeting is actually held. Holders <strong>of</strong> fewer shares may group together until achieving the<br />

required number, appointing a represent<strong>at</strong>ive.<br />

The bylaws establish th<strong>at</strong> shareholders may vote on proposals on m<strong>at</strong>ters in the agenda<br />

items <strong>at</strong> any kind <strong>of</strong> General Meeting by proxy or by post, e-mail or any other remote means<br />

<strong>of</strong> communic<strong>at</strong>ion, provided the voter’s identity is duly guaranteed in the manner described in<br />

sections E.4, E.9 and E.10 <strong>of</strong> this report and articles 8 to 10 <strong>of</strong> the General Meeting<br />

Regul<strong>at</strong>ions. The General Meetings shall be held in such fashion as to guarantee the<br />

shareholders’ particip<strong>at</strong>ion and exercise <strong>of</strong> political rights. The Company shall take such<br />

measures as it deems necessary to preserve the proper order in running the General<br />

Meeting.<br />

Proper means <strong>of</strong> surveillance, protection and law enforcement shall be established for each<br />

General Meeting. These will include such entrance control and identific<strong>at</strong>ion systems as may<br />

be deemed suitable <strong>at</strong> any time in view <strong>of</strong> the circumstances under which the sessions are<br />

held.<br />

The General Meeting regul<strong>at</strong>ions contain clauses on how the <strong>at</strong>tendance list is to be drawn<br />

up, how the Meetings are to be organised and how the proposed resolutions are to be voted<br />

in such a way as to guarantee the smooth running <strong>of</strong> the General Meetings.<br />

E.6. Indic<strong>at</strong>e the amendments, if any, made to the Regul<strong>at</strong>ions for the General Shareholders’ Meeting<br />

during the fiscal year.<br />

There have been no changes to the General Meeting Regul<strong>at</strong>ions during <strong>2010</strong>.<br />

E.7. Indic<strong>at</strong>e the d<strong>at</strong>a on <strong>at</strong>tendance <strong>at</strong> the general shareholders’ meetings held during the fiscal year<br />

referred to in this report:<br />

D<strong>at</strong>e <strong>of</strong> % <strong>of</strong> shareholders<br />

Attendance d<strong>at</strong>a<br />

% <strong>of</strong><br />

% voto a distancia Total<br />

General<br />

Shareholder<br />

s’ Meeting<br />

present in person shareholders<br />

represented by<br />

proxy<br />

Vote by<br />

electronic<br />

means<br />

Others<br />

12/03/<strong>2010</strong> 2.350 36.880 0.030 20.050 59.<strong>31</strong>0<br />

E.8. Briefly describe the resolutions adopted by the shareholders acting <strong>at</strong> the general shareholders’<br />

meetings held during the fiscal year to which this report refers and the percentage <strong>of</strong> votes by which<br />

each resolution was passed.<br />

A summary is given below <strong>of</strong> the resolutions adopted <strong>at</strong> the AGM, 12th March <strong>2010</strong>, along with the<br />

percentage <strong>of</strong> votes by which each was passed.<br />

WARNING: The English version is only a transl<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> the original in Spanish for inform<strong>at</strong>ion purposes. In case <strong>of</strong> a discrepancy,<br />

the Spanish original prevails.

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