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Wendel — Shareholder Meeting (May 2025)

87 slides from Wendel's shareholder meeting presentation, May 15, 2025

  1. Slide 1: Shareholders' Meeting

    Shareholders’ Meeting Assemblée générale MAY 15, 2025

  2. Slide 2: Agenda

    Agenda 2024 highlights, Asset Management & Principal Investments Performance by Laurent Mignon, Group CEO 2025 and recent events by David Darmon, Member of the Executive Board and Group Deputy CEO ESG performance by Christine Anglade, Director of Sustainable Development and Communication, Executive

  3. Slide 3: 2024 highlights, Asset Management & Principal Investments Performance

    2024 highlights, Asset Management & Principal Investments Performance Laurent Mignon, Group CEO

  4. Slide 4: A strong 2024 performance leads to 17.5% growth of proposed dividend

    A strong 2024 performance leads to a strong 17.5% growth of proposed dividend Strong 2024 value creation : NAV up 16.9% (1) Principal Investments Third party AM platform IK Fee Related Earnings : Significant Value Creation : €69.9m, +€21.1 per share above expectations Strong Bureau Veritas 2024 AuM:

  5. Slide 5: Delivering strong and recurring returns to shareholders

    Delivering strong and recurring returns to shareholders, in line with the strategic roadmap published in 2023 Proposing a €4.70 per share dividend, up +17.5% Representing a yield of c.5.2%(1) on Share Price and >2.5% of NAV €100 million share buyback launched in October 2023 completed in July 2024.

  6. Slide 6: In 2024, we took some major steps to create long term value

    In 2024, we took some major steps to create long term value Acceleration towards dual model to drive higher Principal Investments performance Asset Management Value creation(1): • GP value growth: up +57% in NAV since IK • Bureau Veritas LEAP28 mid term plan Value creation acquisition • Strategic M&

  7. Slide 7: Fully diluted Net Asset Value of €185.7 per share as of December 31, 2024

    Fully diluted(1) Net Asset Value of €185.7 per share as of December 31, 2024 (in millions of euros) December 31, 2024 Listed equity investments Number of shares Share price(2) 3,793 • Bureau Veritas 120.3 million €29.5 3,544 • IHS 63.0 million $3.2 192 • Tarkett €10.5 57 Investments in unlisted asse

  8. Slide 8: €27.4 per share of intrinsic value creation in 2024

    €27.4 per share of intrinsic value creation in 2024: +16.9% in one year △ YoY NAV per share(1) A Principal Investments +€21.1 • + 29% of value of listed assets, mainly Bureau Veritas • - 7% for non-listed assets, LFL • IK Partners valuation increased by +57% since B Asset Management +€6.0 acquisitio

  9. Slide 9: Wendel Group IFRS P&L does not reflect all capital gains and inflows

    Wendel Group IFRS P&L does not reflect all the capital gains and inflows from our investment activity 2024 IFRS net income Holding Asset Principal Company Management Investments Total €m (1) Revenue - 126.5 7,937.0 8,063.5 Contribution to net income -63.0 42.3 774.4 753.7 from operations In accordan

  10. Slide 10: 2024 performance of Group's companies

    A- 2024 performance of Group’s companies Organic EBITDA, Op. profit Sales Δ Margin growth for BVI (1) Bureau Veritas €6,241m +6.4 % +10.2% €996m 16.0% ACAMS $102m -0.8% n/a $25m 24.6% Crisis Prevention $150m +8.5% +8.4% $74m 49.3% Institute Scalian €533m -1.2% -4.0% €60m 11.2% Stahl €930m +1.8% -1.1

  11. Slide 11: IK's growth momentum has accelerated since our transaction

    B- IK’s growth momentum has accelerated since our transaction with strong value creation for all stakeholders Liquidity for LPs Fundraising Another year of distribution Strong momentum €1.6 billion €3.4 billion Proceeds generated from 11 exits(1) raised in 2024 2.8x MM >€5.1 billion raised for the A

  12. Slide 12: Acquisition of Monroe, a $20bn AUM private credit manager

    Acquisition of Monroe, a $20bn AUM private credit manager focused on the US mid-market A market leader in the large and growing US middle market targeting $5m-$40m EBITDA companies requiring $25m-$200m debt 11 offices (o/w 9 In the US) Inception: 2004 $20bn managed across Team: 278 (o/w 115 IP) 45 i

  13. Slide 13: Today, Wendel Group manages a total of c.€40 billion of assets

    Today, Wendel Group manages a total of c.€40 billion of assets Principal Investments 3rd Party AM platform €6.3bn €34bn AuM(1) Business Services Education, Professional 44% Training, and Tech. 37% €34bn AuM c.€15bn in private assets €19.0bn AuM 44% c. 480 people in AuM 11 countries 56% Industrials 1

  14. Slide 14: Q1 2025 portfolio performance & update

    Q1 2025 portfolio performance & update David Darmon, Member of the Executive Board, Group Deputy CEO Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 14

  15. Slide 15: Q1 2025 key highlights

    Q1 2025 key highlights: a very active deployment of our Strategic roadmap Principal Investments Asset Management Closing of Monroe Capital Forward sale of Bureau Veritas shares on March 31, 2025, @€27.25 generating €750m of proceeds Wendel dramatically expanded its AM platform and rebalanced its bus

  16. Slide 16: Fully diluted Net Asset Value of €176.7 per share as of March 31, 2025

    Fully diluted Net Asset Value of €176.7 per share as of March 31, 2025 (in millions of euros) March 31, 2025 (1) Listed equity investments Number of shares Share price 2,965 • Bureau Veritas 89.9(2) million €28.5 2,565 • IHS 63.0 million $4.4 254 • Tarkett €16.4 146 Investments in unlisted assets (3

  17. Slide 17: Q1 2025 NAV mainly impacted by market multiples

    Q1 2025 NAV mainly impacted by market multiples △ Q1 2025 NAV per share • Listed assets flat, thanks to the good performance of Tarkett’s and IHS’s share prices Principal Investments -€6.5 • -€6.5 for non-listed assets, mainly impacted by the decrease in market multiples and FX Asset Management -€0.

  18. Slide 18: Positive Q1 2025 revenue growth across the board

    Positive Q1 2025 revenue growth across the board Organic Scope FX Revenue Δ growth impact impact Bureau Veritas €1,558.7m +8.3% +7.3% +1.4% -0.4% Principal Investments Stahl(1) €231.0m +2.4% -5.4% +8.1% -0.3% Scalian €131.8m -6.3% -11.2% +4.9% - CPI $30.7m +5.8% +5.3% +1.4% -0.9% ACAMS $22.0m +6.4%

  19. Slide 19: Asset Management is now a significant value creation driver

    Asset Management is now a significant value creation driver (17% of GAV) Revenue growth Fundraising Strong momentum Q1 2025 up +33% €3.4 billion for IK Partners raised in Q1 2025 Thanks to the strong by IK Partners & Monroe Capital fundraising over the last twelve months Significant AM player Good p

  20. Slide 20: Wendel is financed at 2.4% average cost with no maturity until 2026

    Wendel is financed at 2.4% average cost with no maturity until 2026 Maturity profile Institutional bonds Pro forma total liquidity as of March 31, 2025: Exchangeable bonds into €1.7bn Bureau Veritas’ shares in m€ 750 (o/w €875m in committed credit facility) Gross debt: €2.4bn 500 17.2% LTV ratio as

  21. Slide 21: Q1 2025 key takeaways: transformation is on the way

    Q1 2025 key takeaways: transformation is on the way • Good performance of group companies across the board • Strong portfolio rotation • Tariffs war expected to have a limited direct impact on our portfolio, main risk is global macro and USD FX • Strong momentum in fundraising within our Asset Manag

  22. Slide 22: ESG Performance

    ESG Performance Christine Anglade, ESG & communications Director AG 2025 | 1 5 . 0 5 . 2 0 2 5 22

  23. Slide 23: 2024 – Implementation of CSRD - Sustainability report

    2024 – Implementation of CSRD - Sustainability report Scope ▪ Same as fully consolidated financial statements Report structure aligned with Wendel’s dual model ▪ General information about Wendel Group ▪ Information about investment activities (Wendel SE & IK Partners) ▪ Information about fully conso

  24. Slide 24: New ESG roadmap – 5 priorities

    New ESG roadmap – 5 priorities In 2024, Wendel implemented a new ESG roadmap for the period 2024-2027 Investment’s activity Corporate Responsible investment policies of Principal investments Social responsibility of Wendel and third- Wendel and third-party asset party asset management companies mana

  25. Slide 25: New ESG roadmap aligned with the CSRD – principal investments

    New ESG roadmap aligned with the CSRD (2024 - 2027) Principal investments Historical investment activity Governance & Reliability of non- Health & Safety Climate change Gender parity business ethics financial adaptation & information mitigation 60% 100% 99% 97% 38% of CEOs have part of their of comp

  26. Slide 26: New ESG roadmap aligned with the CSRD – Wendel & GPs

    New ESG roadmap aligned with the CSRD (2024 - 2027) Wendel & GPs Governance & Reliability of non- Health & Safety Climate change Gender parity business ethics financial adaptation & information mitigation As of 2024, Wendel and IK Partners: - have set ESG - have published a TCFD - have set up health

  27. Slide 27: Recognised ESG performance

    Recognised ESG performance Best Worst Score 2023 Score 2024 66 76 (top 1% of the industry) 50 20 76 AA AA AAA AA A BBB BB B CCC A- B B/B- C/C- D/D- A B Negligible risk Negligible risk (top 2% of the Low risk Medium High industry) Negligible Risk B- B- B- C+ C C- D+ D D- (top 10% of the sector) Share

  28. Slide 28: Governance and compensation

    Governance and compensation William D. Torchiana, Chairman of the Governance and Sustainability Committee Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 28

  29. Slide 29: Supervisory Board

    Supervisory Board Priscilla de Moustier William D. Torchiana Nicolas ver Hulst Gervais Pellissier Franca Chair of the Governance and Chairman Vice-President Bertagnin Benetton Sustainability Committee Lead Member Chair of the Audit, Risks and Compliance Committee Bénédicte Coste Fabienne Harper Mate

  30. Slide 30: Supervisory Board and Committees

    Supervisory Board and Committees Renewals (resolutions 6 to 9) Nicolas ver Hulst Bénédicte Coste François de Mitry Priscilla de Moustier for 4 years Governance and Sustainability Committee Audit, Risks and Compliance Committee William Torchiana, Chairman Gervais Pellissier, Chairman Bénédicte Coste

  31. Slide 31: Executive Board

    Executive Board Laurent Mignon David Darmon Chairman of the Executive Board Member of the Executive Board (Group CEO) (Group Deputy CEO) as of December 2, 2022 as of September 9, 2019 Term renewed for 4 years, as of April 7, 2025 until April 6, 2029 Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 31

  32. Slide 32: Executive Board 2024 compensation

    Executive Board 2024 compensation pages 85 to 105 of the 2024 Universal Registration Document Resolution 14 : General information on 2024 corporate officers’ compensation Resolution 15 : Compensation of Laurent Mignon, Executive Board Chairman Resolution 16 : Compensation of David Darmon, Executive

  33. Slide 33: 2024 short term compensation and other items

    2024 short term compensation and other items Compliant with the compensation policy approved by the 2024 Shareholders’ Meeting Fixed and variable compensation Laurent Mignon David Darmon Fixed compensation € 1 300 000 € 770 000 Awarded variable compensation € 1 350 310 € 799 800 Other items / benefi

  34. Slide 34: 2024 variable compensation – Achievement rate of objectives

    2024 variable compensation – Achievement rate of objectives Compliant with the compensation policy approved by the 2024 Shareholders’ Meeting Achievement Weighting Part of variable max. Financial objectives 87.8% 65% 57.07% Non-financial objectives 95% 35% 33.25% Total 90.32% Financial objectives: P

  35. Slide 35: 2024 long term compensation

    2024 long term compensation Compliant with the compensation policy approved by the 2024 Shareholders’ Meeting Laurent Mignon David Darmon Stock options 58 144 34 439 Performance shares 40 858 24 201 Presence condition: 4 years (with partial acquisition thresholds after 2 years and 3 years in case of

  36. Slide 36: Executive Board 2025 compensation policy

    Executive Board 2025 compensation policy pages 77 to 84 of the 2024 Universal Registration Document Resolution 18: Executive Board Chairman Resolution 19: Executive Board member Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 36

  37. Slide 37: New compensation policy for 2025-2028: short term compensation

    New compensation policy for 2025-2028: short term compensation Fixed compensation Unchanged • € 1 300 000 for the Executive Board Chairman • € 770 000 for the Executive Board member Variable compensation • maximum 115 % of fixed compensation • Structured around 4 financial objectives and 3 non-finan

  38. Slide 38: 2025 variable compensation - Objectives

    2025 variable compensation - Objectives The weighting of objectives has been revised to give a larger share than before to the Private asset management business Changes versus 2024 are highlighted in green Weighting 2024 2025 Financial objectives 65% 70% Performance of Bureau Veritas: 20% 20% organi

  39. Slide 39: New compensation policy for 2025-2028: long-term compensation

    New compensation policy for 2025-2028: long-term compensation Long-term incentive plans have been redesigned to take into account Wendel's strategic shift towards a dual model: Principal investment business and Private asset management business o Withdrawal of stock-options and of the carried intere

  40. Slide 40: Executive Board 2025 compensation structure

    Executive Board 2025 compensation structure Renewed structure, balanced and challenging: 40% 20% Annual compensation Compensation Fixed without performance Fixed conditions Annual Performance Annual variable Performance shares variable shares 60% 80% Long-term Compensation compensation with performa

  41. Slide 41: Supervisory Board compensation

    Supervisory Board compensation pages 84 and 105 of the 2024 Universal Registration Document Resolution 17: 2024 compensation of Nicolas ver Hulst, Supervisory Board Chairman Resolution 20: Supervisory Board members 2025 compensation policy Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 41

  42. Slide 42: 2024 compensation of the Supervisory Board Chairman

    2024 compensation of the Supervisory Board Chairman Compliant with the compensation policy approved by the 2024 Shareholders’ Meeting Nicolas ver Hulst Meetings-related compensation € 100 000 (fixed and variable) Specific compensation € 250 000 Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 42

  43. Slide 43: 2025 compensation policy of the Supervisory Board members

    2025 compensation policy of the Supervisory Board members ▪ Annual compensation for Board meetings: Unchanged • budget: maximum € 900 000 • of which a preponderant variable portion, based en actual attendance at meetings Total maximum Variable compensation portion Fixed portion (fixed+variable) (55%

  44. Slide 44: Resolutions presentation

    Resolutions presentation Caroline Bertin Delacour, General Counsel Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 44

  45. Slide 45: Agenda: Resolutions

    Agenda Resolutions OGM / EGM 2024 fiscal year Financial statements 1 to 5 Regulated related-party agreements Governance Renewal of 4 Supervisory Board members 6 to 9 Auditors renewal/appointment 10 to 13 Compensation (2024 ex post say on pay) 14 to 17 Compensation (2025 ex ante say on pay) 18 to 20

  46. Slide 46: Financial statements and dividend

    Financial statements and dividend OGM 1st resolution 2nd resolution Approval of Wendel SE financial statements Approval of consolidated financial statements Net loss: €222 million Net income – Group share: €293.9 million 3rd resolution €4.70/share dividend ▪ Ex-dividend date: May 21, 2025 ▪ Dividend

  47. Slide 47: Regulated related-party agreements

    Regulated related-party agreements OGM 4th resolution: Agreements with Executive Board members and employee representatives members of the Supervisory Board ▪ co-investments in Scalian, YesWeHack, Gloebeducate, Tadaweb and Aqemia 5th resolution: Agreements with Wendel-Participations ▪ agreements rel

  48. Slide 48: Renewal of Supervisory Board members

    Renewal of a Supervisory Board members OGM 6th resolution Renewal of Nicolas ver Hulst ▪ if approved, reappointment as Chairman of the Supervisory Board 7th resolution Renewal of Bénédicte Coste 8th resolution Renewal of François de Mitry 9th resolution Renewal of Priscilla de Moustier for 4 years -

  49. Slide 49: Auditors renewal/appointment

    Auditors renewal/appointment OGM 10th and 11th resolutions Renewal of Deloitte & Associés as Statutory Auditors for auditing the financial statements and certifying sustainability information 12th and 13th resolutions Appointment of Forvis Mazars as Statutory Auditors for auditing the financial stat

  50. Slide 50: Compensation

    Compensation OGM 14th to 17th resolutions 18th to resolutions ▪ 2024 compensation report for members of the 2025 compensation policy for members of Executive Board and members of the Supervisory the Executive Board and members of the Board Supervisory Board ▪ 2024 compensation items of Laurent Migno

  51. Slide 51: Financial authorizations – Share buyback program

    Financial authorizations – Share buyback program OGM 21st resolution Wendel share buyback: ▪ J€250 maximum purchase price ▪ up to 10% of the share capital ▪ for 14 months No use during a public offer on Wendel’s securities Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 51

  52. Slide 52: Financial authorizations – Employee shareholding

    Financial authorizations – Employee shareholding EGM 22nd resolution 23rd resolution Capital increase reserved for members of the Performance shares grants to corporate officers and Group savings plans employees ▪ up to €200 000 ▪ overall cap of 1.25% of share capital ▪ special caps for Executive Bo

  53. Slide 53: Other resolutions

    Other resolutions 24th resolution / EGM Amendment of Articles 14, 15 and 25 of the Company’s by-laws ▪ incorporation of the provisions of the Loi Attractivité (June 13, 2024): more flexible conditions for the Supervisory Board meetings, written consultation and votes by mail/email ▪ Supervisory Boar

  54. Slide 54: Statutory auditors reports

    Statutory auditors reports Ioulia Vermelle, Ernst & Young Audit Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 54

  55. Slide 55: Reports of the auditors

    Reports of the auditors 1. Report on the Wendel consolidated financial statements (Universal Registration Document pages 334-339) 2. Report on the Wendel annual financial statements (Universal Registration Document pages 361-364) 3. Special report on related-party agreements (Universal Registration

  56. Slide 56: Reports on the consolidated and annual financial statements

    Reports on the consolidated and annual financial statements Title of report Opinion Justification of Assessments – Key Audit Matters Report on the annual - Valuation of investments in subsidiaries and associates, and loans financial statements Unqualified opinion and advances connected with investme

  57. Slide 57: Statutory Auditors' special report on related-party agreements

    Statutory Auditors’ special report on related-party agreements Title of report Observations ► Agreements submitted for approval to the Shareholders’ Meeting ► Agreements authorized and concluded during the past year ► With Mr. Laurent Mignon, Mr. David Darmon, Mrs. Harper Mates and Mrs. Sophie Tomas

  58. Slide 58: Reports pertaining to resolutions of the Extraordinary Meeting

    Reports pertaining to resolutions of the Extraordinary Meeting Period of authorization Resolution Subject Terms granted to the Executive Board Issue of shares or securities giving access to the capital with cancellation of preferential ► The total number of shares that may be allocated in respect N°

  59. Slide 59: Report not pertaining to resolution of the Shareholders Meeting

    Report not pertaining to resolution of the Shareholders Meeting Title of report Opinion ► Limited assurance on the compliance of the adopted process and the information published with the ESRS standards and the requirements of the EU Report on the certification of sustainability information Taxonomy

  60. Slide 60: Questions / Answers

    Questions / Answers Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 60

  61. Slide 61: Vote on resolutions

    Vote on resolutions Caroline Bertin Delacour, General Counsel Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 61

  62. Slide 62: Resolution 1: Parent company financial statements

    Resolution n°1 Approval of the parent company financial statements for 2024 ▪ Net loss: €222 million Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 62

  63. Slide 63: Resolution 2: Consolidated financial statements

    Resolution n°2 Approval of the consolidated financial statements for 2024 ▪ Net income, Group share: €293.9 million Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 63

  64. Slide 64: Resolution 3: Net income allocation and dividend

    Resolution n°3 Net income allocation, dividend approval and dividend payment ▪ Dividend: €4.70 per share ▪ Ex-dividend date: May 21, 2025 ▪ Dividend payment date: May 23, 2025 Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 64

  65. Slide 65: Resolution 4: Related-party agreements with corporate officers

    Resolution n°4 Approval of regulated related-party agreements entered into with certain corporate officers ▪ Laurent Mignon and David Darmon, members of the Executive Board ▪ Harper Mates and Sophie Tomasi, members of the Supervisory Board representing employees Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2

  66. Slide 66: Resolution 5: Related-party agreements with Wendel-Participations

    Resolution n°5 Approval of regulated related-party agreements entered into with Wendel-Participations SE Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 66

  67. Slide 67: Resolution 6: Renewal of Nicolas ver Hulst

    Resolution n°6 Renewal of Nicolas ver Hulst at the Supervisory Board ▪ Term of office: 4 years, until the 2029 Shareholders’ Meeting Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 67

  68. Slide 68: Resolution 7: Renewal of Bénédicte Coste

    Resolution n°7 Renewal of Bénédicte Coste at the Supervisory Board ▪ Term of office: 4 years, until the 2029 Shareholders’ Meeting Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 68

  69. Slide 69: Resolution 8: Renewal of François de Mitry

    Resolution n°8 Renewal of François de Mitry at the Supervisory Board ▪ Term of office: 4 years, until the 2029 Shareholders’ Meeting Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 69

  70. Slide 70: Resolution 9: Renewal of Priscilla de Moustier

    Resolution n°9 Renewal of Priscilla de Moustier at the Supervisory Board ▪ Term of office: 4 years, until the 2029 Shareholders’ Meeting Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 70

  71. Slide 71: Resolution 10: Renewal of Deloitte for financial statements

    Resolution n°10 Renewal of Deloitte & Associés as Statutory Auditor for auditing the financial statements ▪ Term of office: 6 years, until the 2031 Shareholders’ Meeting Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 71

  72. Slide 72: Resolution 11: Renewal of Deloitte for sustainability information

    Resolution n°11 Renewal of Deloitte & Associés as Statutory Auditor for certifying sustainability information ▪ Term of office: 6 years, until the 2031 Shareholders’ Meeting Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 72

  73. Slide 73: Resolution 12: Appointment of Forvis Mazars for financial statements

    Resolution n°12 Appointment of Forvis Mazars as Statutory Auditor for auditing the financial statements ▪ Term of office: 6 years, until the 2031 Shareholders’ Meeting Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 73

  74. Slide 74: Resolution 13: Appointment of Forvis Mazars for sustainability information

    Resolution n°13 Appointment of Forvis Mazars as Statutory Auditor for certifying sustainability information ▪ Term of office: 6 years, until the 2031 Shareholders’ Meeting Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 74

  75. Slide 75: Resolution 14: Compensation report

    Resolution n°14 Approval of the information relating to the compensation previously paid or awarded to the members of the Executive Board and of the Supervisory Board (compensation report) Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 75

  76. Slide 76: Resolution 15: Compensation of Laurent Mignon

    Resolution n°15 Approval of the compensation items paid during or awarded for 2024 to Laurent Mignon, as Chairman of the Executive Board Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 76

  77. Slide 77: Resolution 16: Compensation of David Darmon

    Resolution n°16 Approval of the compensation items paid during or awarded for 2024 to David Darmon, as a member of the Executive Board Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 77

  78. Slide 78: Resolution 17: Compensation of Nicolas ver Hulst

    Resolution n°17 Approval of the compensation items paid during or awarded for 2024 to Nicolas ver Hulst, as Chairman of the Supervisory Board Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 78

  79. Slide 79: Resolution 18: Compensation policy for Executive Board Chairman

    Resolution n°18 Approval of the new compensation policy for the Chairman of the Executive Board Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 79

  80. Slide 80: Resolution 19: Compensation policy for Executive Board member

    Resolution n°19 Approval of the new compensation policy for the member of the Executive Board Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 80

  81. Slide 81: Resolution 20: Compensation policy for Supervisory Board members

    Resolution n°20 Approval of the new compensation policy for the members of the Supervisory Board Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 81

  82. Slide 82: Resolution 21: Authorization to purchase Company shares

    Resolution n°21 Authorization given to the Executive Board to purchase Company shares ▪ Ceiling: 10% of share capital ▪ Maximum purchase price: €250 per share ▪ Validity period: 14 months Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 82

  83. Slide 83: Resolution 22: Capital increase for Group Savings Plan

    Resolution n°22 Delegation of authority granted to the Executive Board to increase the share capital with cancellation of preferential subscription rights in favor of members of the Group Savings Plan and the International Group Savings Plan ▪ Ceiling: €200 000 ▪ Validity period: 14 months Sharehold

  84. Slide 84: Resolution 23: Bonus share grants

    Resolution n°23 Authorization given to the Executive Board to grant bonus shares to the Company’s executive corporate officers and employees ▪ Ceiling: 1.25% of share capital ▪ Specific sub-ceiling for Executive Board members ▪ V alidity period: 14 months Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5

  85. Slide 85: Resolution 24: Amendment of by-laws

    Resolution n°24 Amendment of Articles 14, 15 and 25 of the Company’s by-laws Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 85

  86. Slide 86: Resolution 25: Powers for legal formalities

    Resolution n°25 Powers for legal formalities Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 86

  87. Slide 87: Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5

    Shareholders’ Meeting | 0 5 . 1 5 . 2 0 2 5 87

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