The Transparency Directive, due to come into force on 20 January 2007, has set new rules on he dissemination and storage of regulated information. In accordance with the Directive, you will find below :

• Quarterly statements
• Report on internal control and corporate governance
• News releases published under ongoing disclosure requirements
• Press release indicating the formalities for obtaining or consulting the documents in preparation for the Annual General Meeting
• Description of share buyback programmes