Telefónica Initiates U.S. Deregistration Process, Withdraws Shelf Registration

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This filing confirms Telefónica's strategic decision to exit the U.S. public markets. The withdrawal of the automatic shelf registration statement is a procedural step in anticipation of the company's full deregistration and termination of reporting obligations under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This move will significantly reduce the company's visibility and liquidity for U.S. investors, as its American Depositary Shares will no longer trade on the NYSE. Investors should be aware of the implications for trading and access to company information in the U.S.

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• Withdrawal of Shelf Registration

  Telefónica S.A. and Telefónica Emisiones, S.A.U. formally withdrew their automatic shelf registration statement (Form F-3) for unsold securities.

• U.S. Market Exit Confirmed

  This action follows the company's previously announced intention to delist its American Depositary Shares from the NYSE and terminate its U.S. reporting obligations.

• No Securities Sold

  The filing notes that no offerings or sales of securities were made under the withdrawn registration statement.

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This filing confirms Telefónica's strategic decision to exit the U.S. public markets. The withdrawal of the automatic shelf registration statement is a procedural step in anticipation of the company's full deregistration and termination of reporting obligations under the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This move will significantly reduce the company's visibility and liquidity for U.S. investors, as its American Depositary Shares will no longer trade on the NYSE. Investors should be aware of the implications for trading and access to company information in the U.S.