BIC - 2020 Universal Registration Document

INFORMATION ABOUT THE ISSUER

INFORMATIONON THE COMPANY 7.1.

298

History and development of the issuer Memorandum and articles of incorporation

298 298

SHARE CAPITAL 7.2.

300

SHAREHOLDING 7.3.

302

Share capital breakdown Employees’ shareholding Crossing of legal thresholds

302 303 303

Elements that could have influence on a take-over bid or that could delay or prevent a change of control (Article L. 225-100-3 of the French Commercial Code)

303

TREASURY SHARES AND SHARE BUYBACK 7.4.

304

Treasury shares held by SOCIÉTÉ BIC as of December 31st, 2020 Share buyback program – operations carried out in 2020

304 304 304

Description of the share buyback program submitted to the Shareholders’ Meeting of May 19, 2021

INVESTOR RELATIONS 7.5.

305

SHARE INFORMATION 7.6.

306

Share custodial service

306

297

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