Current Report no. 40 (2014)

Notification from Banco Santander S.A.

Bank Zachodni WBK S.A. (the “Bank”), hereby discloses as public information, the notification received from Banco Santander S.A. (“Santander”) on 13 August 2014, regarding the increase of Santander’s direct share in the total number of votes at the general meeting of the shareholders of the Bank from 65.99% to 71.41% related to the acquisition by Santander from Santander Consumer Finance S.A. (“SCF”), being a subsidiary of Santander, on 13 August 2014, by way of a block transaction, of the shares in the Bank’s share capital held by SCF, constituting a 5.42% share in the total number of votes at the general meeting of the shareholders of the Bank (the “Transaction”).

Prior to the completion of the Transaction, Santander held, directly and indirectly, shares in the Bank representing 71,41% of the total number of votes at the general meeting of the shareholders of the Bank. After the completion of the Transaction, Santander directly holds shares in the Bank representing 71,41% of the total number of votes at the general meeting of the shareholders of the Bank.

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Legal basis:
Article 70 section 1 in connection with Article 69 section 2.2 of the Act on Public Offering, Conditions Governing the Introduction of Financial Instruments to Organised Trading and Public Companies, dated 29 July 2005 (amended and restated: Journal of Laws of 2009, No. 185, item 1439, as amended).