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BASE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT THIS BASE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT SHOULD BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BASE PROSPECTUS DATED APRIL 30, 2009 BANCO BRADESCO S.A., (a company incorporated under the laws of the Federative Republic of Brazil), acting through its principal office in Brazil BANCO BRADESCO S.A., acting through its Grand Cayman branch BANCO BRADESCO S.A., acting through its New York branch US$2,500,000,000 Global Medium-Term Note Program This Base Prospectus Supplement is supplemental to, and should be read in conjunction with, the Base Prospectus dated April 30, 2009 (the “Base Prospectus”) relating to the US$2,500,000,000 Medium-Term Note Program (the “Program”) of Banco Bradesco S.A., acting through its principal office in Brazil, Banco Bradesco S.A., acting through its Grand Cayman branch and Banco Bradesco S.A., acting through its New York branch (each, an “Issuer” and, together, the “Issuers”). Terms and expressions which are defined in the Base Prospectus and which are not otherwise defined in this Base Prospectus Supplement have the same respective meanings herein. March 17, 2010 AMR-244065-v1 95-40464040 This Base Prospectus Supplement constitutes a Supplement to the Base Prospectus dated April 30, 2009 for the purposes of Article 13 of the Luxembourg Prospectus Law of July 10, 2005 (the “Luxembourg Law”). We have not authorized the making or provision of any representation or information regarding ourselves or the Notes other than as contained or incorporated by reference in the Base Prospectus, this Base Prospectus Supplement or any Final Terms, or as approved for such purpose by us. Any such representation or information should not be relied upon as having been authorized by us or the Dealers. The delivery of the Base Prospectus, this Base Prospectus Supplement, any further supplement hereto and any Final Terms or any sale made hereunder shall not, in any circumstance, create any implication that there has been no change in our affairs since the date hereof or that the information contained herein is correct as of any date subsequent to the date as of which it is given herein. Neither the Base Prospectus nor this Base Prospectus Supplement constitutes an offer to sell or an offer to buy in any jurisdiction to any person to whom it is unlawful to make the offer or solicitation in such jurisdiction, nor does the Base Prospectus or this Base Prospectus Supplement constitute an invitation to purchase any Notes and should not be considered as a recommendation by us or the Dealers that any recipient of the Base Prospectus or this Base Prospectus Supplement should purchase any Notes. The distribution of the Base Prospectus, or any part thereof, including this Base Prospectus Supplement or any Final Terms, and the offer and sale of the Notes in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by law. The Base Prospectus and this Base Prospectus Supplement may only be used for the purpose for which they are published. Persons into whose possession the Base Prospectus and this Base Prospectus Supplement come are required by us and the Dealers to inform themselves about and to observe any such restrictions. For a description of certain further restrictions on offers and sales of Notes and on distribution of this Base Prospectus Supplement and other offering material relating to the Notes, see “Subscription and Sale” in the Base Prospectus. Having made all reasonable inquiries, we confirm that the Base Prospectus and this Base Prospectus Supplement contain or incorporate by reference all information with regard to each of us and our subsidiaries and affiliates, Brazil, the banking, insurance and leasing industries in Brazil and the Notes which is material in the context of the issue of the Notes, that such information contained or incorporated by reference in the Base Prospectus and in this Base Prospectus Supplement is true and accurate in all material respects and is not misleading, that any opinions and intentions expressed in the Base Prospectus and in this Base Prospectus Supplement are honestly held and that there are no other facts the omission of which makes the Base Prospectus and this Base Prospectus Supplement as a whole or any of such information or the expression of any such opinions or intentions misleading in any material respect. We accept responsibility accordingly. THE NOTES HAVE NOT BEEN AND WILL NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED OR ANY STATE SECURITIES LAWS AND INCLUDE NOTES IN BEARER FORM THAT ARE SUBJECT TO U.S. TAX LAW REQUIREMENTS. THE NOTES MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY WITHIN THE UNITED STATES OR TO OR FOR THE ACCOUNT OF U.S. PERSONS (AS DEFINED IN REGULATION S), EXCEPT PURSUANT TO AN EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED. SEE “SUBSCRIPTION AND SALE” IN PART A OF THE BASE PROSPECTUS. The Notes have not been and will not be issued nor placed, distributed, offered or negotiated in the Brazilian capital markets. The issuance of the Notes has not been nor will be registered with the CVM. Any public offering or distribution, as defined under Brazilian laws and regulations, of the Notes in Brazil is not legal without prior registration under Law No. 6,385/76, as amended, and Instruction No. 400, issued by the CVM on December 29, 2003, as amended. Documents relating to the offering of the Notes, as well as information contained therein, may not be supplied to the public in Brazil (as the offering of the Notes is not a public offering of securities in Brazil), nor be used in connection with any offer for subscription or sale of the Notes to the public in Brazil. Therefore, each of the Dealers named under “Subscription and Sale” in the Base Prospectus has represented, warranted and agreed that it has not offered or sold, and will not offer or sell, the Notes in Brazil, except in circumstances which do not constitute a public offering, placement, distribution or negotiation of securities in the Brazilian capital markets regulated by Brazilian legislation. AMR-244065-v1 - i - 95-40464040 In accordance with Article 13, Paragraph 2 of the Luxembourg Law, investors who have already agreed to purchase or subscribe for the Notes before this Base Prospectus Supplement is published have the right, exercisable within a time limit of a minimum of two working days after the publication of this Base Prospectus Supplement, to withdraw their acceptances. The following sections update the information set forth in Parts A and B of the Base Prospectus and the information incorporated by reference therein. Headings referred to in the following sections refer to corresponding sections in Parts A and B or, if such Parts contain no such heading, to new information concerning the Program and the Issuers. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings set forth in the corresponding sections of the Base Prospectus. Responsibility Statement The Issuers accept responsibility for the information contained in this Base Prospectus Supplement. To the best of our knowledge, having taken all reasonable care to ensure that such is the case, the information contained in this Base Prospectus Supplement is in accordance with the facts and contains no omission likely to affect the import of such information. Incorporation by Reference On January 28, 2010 we published our audited consolidated financial statements as of and for the years ended December 31, 2009 and 2008, which are incorporated by reference in and form part of this Base Prospectus Supplement. Copies of this Base Prospectus Supplement and our audited consolidated financial statements as of and for the years ended December 31, 2009 can be obtained: (i) in the City of Luxembourg, at the office of the Listing Agent for the Notes on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange; (ii) at the office of any Paying Agent; and (iii) on the website of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange at www.bourse.lu. The following information appears in our audited consolidated financial statements as of and for the years ended December 31, 2009 and 2008, which are incorporated by reference in this Base Prospectus Supplement: Reference Report of Independent Auditors ............................................................................................................................. F-1-1 Consolidated Balance Sheet ................................................................................................................................... F-1-2 Consolidated Statement of Income ......................................................................................................................... F-1-6 Consolidated Statement of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity................................................................................. F-1-7 Consolidated Value Added Statement .................................................................................................................... F-1-8 Consolidated Cash Flow ......................................................................................................................................... F-1-9 Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements ................................................................................................... F-1-10 Information set forth in our audited consolidated financial statements as of and for the years ended December 31, 2009 and 2008 that is not specifically referred to in the cross-reference table above is included for informational purposes