Eurazeo / 2018 Registration document

Additional information for the management report PRESENTATION OF THE GROUP

CROSSING OF OWNERSHIP THRESHOLDS Pursuant to Article L. 233-6 of the French Commercial Code, the Executive Board's report submitted to the Shareholders' Meeting must disclose (i) any acquisition of an interest in a French company during the year, representing more than one-twentieth, one-tenth, one-fifth, one-third or one-half of the share capital of the company concerned, and (ii) the acquisition of any controlling interest in such a company. In 2018, Eurazeo formed the companies Legendre Holding 65, Legendre Holding 66, Legendre Holding 67 and CarryCo Patrimoine 2 (companies held 100% when incorporated). Eurazeo conducted the following acquisitions: • C2S on March 28, 2018, in which Eurazeo indirectly holds 79.98%(1) of the share capital as of December 31, 2018; • Idinvest Partners on April 12, 2018, in which Eurazeo indirectly holds 69.7% (1) of the share capital as of December 31, 2018; SUBSEQUENT EVENTS In January 2019, Eurazeo Patrimoine announced the acquisition of Euston House, a London office building, alongside Arax Properties. The Euston House office building, which is a freehold, was acquired for approximately €105 million, with a Eurazeo equity investment commitment after financing of around €40 million. The building is fully leased until 2022 and will therefore provide a secure rental income and ultimately, strong rental reversion potential. A refurbishment program will be implemented to capture this potential and significantly enhance the asset’s value. On January 16, 2019, Eurazeo PME replaced Argos Wityu as majority shareholder of the EFESO Consulting group, a consulting firm specializing in industrial problems and operational agility and excellence, with an international, blue-chip customer base. Eurazeo PME has invested €55 million in equity and quasi-equity instruments alongside the management team led by co-CEOs Luca Lecchi and Bruno Machiels and now has a 67% stake in the company. In January 2019, Eurazeo undertook to sell to AXA its 22% stake in Capzanine, an independent European management company specializing in private investment. The transaction amount

• Jung SAS (Back Market) on June 13, 2018, in which Eurazeo indirectly holds 5.08% (1) of the share capital as of December 31, 2018; • Highlight on May 30, 2018, in which Eurazeo indirectly holds 80.00% (1) of the share capital as of December 31, 2018; and • Albingia on December 21, 2018, in which Eurazeo indirectly holds 70% (1) of the share capital as of December 31, 2018. Eurazeo PME, as the management company of the midcap investment funds Eurazeo PME IIA and Eurazeo PME IIB, performed the following acquisitions: • Vitaprotech on July 12, 2018, in which Eurazeo PME Capital indirectly holds 61.9% (1) of the share capital as December 31, 2018; and • 2RH Group on July 17, 2018, in which Eurazeo PME Capital indirectly holds 57.6% (1) of the share capital as December 31, 2018. is approximately €82 million. This includes the sale to AXA of the shares in the management company on which Eurazeo realizes a multiple of just over 3x the initial investment and the sale of various investors of fund shares recently subscribed by Eurazeo. The deal should be closed by June 30, 2019. In January 2019, Eurazeo increased its investment in ContentSquare, by participating in a fundraising via Eurazeo Growth, which was also the leading investor. The new fundraising brings Eurazeo’s total investment into ContentSquare to a total of US$45 million. On February 1, 2019, Eurazeo announced the effective sale of all Neovia shares to Archer Daniels Midland Company. The deal generated sales proceeds of €225 million for Eurazeo and its investor partners, including €170 million for Eurazeo, i.e., a return on the initial investment of nearly 2x and an Internal Rate of Return (IRR) of almost 20%. On February 1, 2019, Eurazeo Capital announced that blue chip international investors contributed almost €500 million to its fourth investment program in the amount of €2.5 billion.

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