Capital ownership structure
The free-float available of the Group’s shares is close to 100% today.
Indeed, no shareholder has been owning more than 5% of the issued share capital of the Company over the last three years (Euronext definition).
Main Shareholders
The ownership of the Group’s as of 31 December 2009 was as follows:
|
|
Capital ownership |
Number of shares |
% |
|
| |
PAI Partners
Pardus
Centaurus
Management Board |
15,765,838
7,000,004
1,332,140
|
22.6%
10.0%
1.9%
|
| |
Supervisory Board |
|
|
| |
Board of Directors |
14,938 |
0.0% |
|
| |
Total Directors |
14,938 |
0.0% |
| |
|
|
|
| |
Employees |
2,279,112 |
3.3% |
| |
Treasury stock |
652,152 |
0.9% |
| |
Public |
42,676,278 |
61.2% |
|
| |
Total |
69,720,462 |
100.0% |
|
| |
|
|
|
| |
Registered shares |
1,629,770 |
2.3% |
| |
Bearer share |
68,090,692 |
97.7% |
|
| |
Total |
69,720,462 |
100.0% |
|
Disclosure of interests
During 2009, the Group has been advised of downwards share movements from Centaurus Capital which held 5.01% of share capital as of 6 January 2009 reducing its ownership down to 1.91% of share capital as of 31 December 2009.
| |
|
Date of Statement |
Shares |
% interest
(a) |
% voting rights (b) |
|
| |
Centaurus Capital LP (downwards)
Centaurus Capital LP (downwards)
Centaurus Capital LP (downwards)
Centaurus Capital LP (downwards)
Centaurus Capital LP (downwards) |
06/01/2009
31/03/2009
09/04/2009
22/04/2009
21/05/2009 |
3,493,119
3,495,358
2,785,604
1,982,296
1,332,140 |
5.01%
4.96%
3.99%
2.84%
1.91% |
5.01%
4.96%
3.99%
2.84%
1.91% |
 |
| |
(a) On the basis of the capital at this date. |
| (b) On the basis of the capital excluding treasury stock at this date. |
Voting Rights
Voting rights are in the same proportion as shares held. No shares carry double voting rights.