EURAZEO_REGISTRATION_DOCUMENT_2017

PRESENTATION OF THE GROUP

Our 3 operating principles

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“We focus on growth companies with

R BE PROACTIVE The acquisition process is subject to a

rigorous approach so as to identify investment opportunities as soon as possible and minimize risks. Working with a dedicated sourcing team, Eurazeo identifies the underlying trends, sectors and companies that mark long-term structural growth. A due diligence process that includes performance criteria and non-financial components (CSR, risks, etc.) then enables an assessment of a company’s potential and provides insight for investment decisions. Investments choices are governed by stringent selection criteria. Eurazeo’s searches focus on growth sectors where it has first-hand experience: consumer goods, business services, health, education, brands, luxury, etc. The selection process also targets specific company profiles: • Dynamic companies, that develop responsibly while delivering the expected growth and performance. • Companies with substantial transformation potential that will manifest itself in a coherent economic and industrial project. • Quality, energetic and ambitious management. • Eurazeo’s ability to contribute to the development of these companies p R A “HAUTE COUTURE” INVESTMENT PROCESS.

significant potential for innovation, development and transformation. The challenge, in a highly competitive market dominated by an abundance of liquidity, is to identify the most profitable sectors and the most promising companies within them in terms of sustainable value creation.” 1,008 Identified opportunities 9 completed investments 13 reinvestments for €1.8 billion (1)

(1) €1.7 billion for the Eurazeo share

Eurazeo

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