(Amounts in thousands of Brazilian reais – R$, unless otherwise stated)


In the year ended December 31, 2008, the Company made the following investments with no effects on cash, which are not reflected in the statements of cash flows:

Additionally, as described in Note  20.(a) and (b), the Company transferred 5,253,684 Visa Inc. shares to the Company's shareholders as payment of dividends with transfer of financial assets, totaling R$487,058.