BNP Paribas Dividend

The part of profits generated by the company that the Annual Meeting, pursuant to the recommendation of the Board of Directors, decides to distribute to the shareholders. The undistributed part of profits is posted to the reserves in order to reinforce the bank’s equity capital.

Dividends from 1998 through 2000 have been adjusted to take into account the split in half of the face value of the share on 20th February 2002.

IN % OF VOTING RIGHTS
Belgian State (through SFPI (1))7.8%
BlackRock Inc. (2)5.9%
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg1.0%
Employees4.3%
Retail shareholders4.0%
European institutional investors43.8%
Non-European institutional investors30.5%
Other and unidentified2.7%
Total100%

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