Company: BBVXF
Filing Date: 2025-06-24
Form Type: 6-K
Source: 0001193125-25-145568
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Company: BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
Filing Date: 2025-06-24
Form: 6-K
Chunk 1
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, as notified to BBVA, is attached. BBVA is currently
assessing the resolution for the purposes set forth in Article 26.1 of Royal Decree 1066/2007, of July 27, on the rules governing tender offers.

Madrid, June 24, 2025

| MINISTRY                                                 
 OF THE PRESIDENCY, JUSTICE AND RELATIONS WITH THE COURTS |

MR. FÉLIX BOLAÑOS GARCÍA, MINISTER OF THE PRESIDENCY, JUSTICE AND RELATIONS WITH THE COURTS AND SECRETARY OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS, CERTIFY: That at the meeting of the Council of Ministers held on June 24, 2025, the Resolution authorizing the BBVA/SABADELL economic concentration transaction (file C/1470/24 and CE/022/25) was approved and a condition was imposed on it, the literal text of which is as follows: “THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS AGREES 1.- To authorize the BBVA/Banco Sabadell concentration (file C/1470/24 of the CNMC and CE/022/25 from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Business), with a condition based on the following criteria of general interest, other than those relating to the defense of competition: i) guarantee of an adequate maintenance of the objectives of the sectoral regulation linked to support for growth and business activity, (ii) protection of workers, (iii) territorial cohesion, (iv) social policy objectives related to the social work of foundations, financial consumer protection and affordable housing and (v) promotion of research and technological development:

| - | For a period of three years from the notification of this Resolution, BBVA and Banco Sabadell shall maintain                                                                                                                              
 separate legal personality and shareholders’ equity. Each entity must preserve autonomy in the management of its activity aimed at protecting the criteria of general interest indicated in the previous paragraph. Such autonomy must be 
 materialized, at least, in the maintenance of autonomous management and decision-making in relation to decisions affecting the policy of: i) financing and credit, in particular to SMEs, ii) human resources,                            
 iii) network of branches and banking services, and iv) social work through their respective foundations.                                                                                                                                  |

| - | After three years have elapsed, the effectiveness of this condition will be evaluated and the Council of 
 Ministers will determine whether to extend its duration to two more years.