Euronext // 2021 Universal Registration Document

Empower Sustainable Finance 3 Value Creation by Euronext

3.1 Value Creation by Euronext

and impacts that over the short, medium and long-term create value for the Company, our stakeholders and the society at large. Euronext’s inputs are financial, intellectual, human, social and natural. With those inputs Euronext brings value for its different stakeholders by connecting local economies to global markets, accelerating innovation and sustainable growth. Euronext gives companies access to capital either through IPOs, through increases of capital or through the debt route. It allows investors to get returns either by way of capital appreciation (growth) or timely income (dividends). It facilitates not only domestic investments but also brings in foreign money which is used for further development and growth. It also promotes an environment that encourages collaborative work, learning and innovation for all its employees. In a more long term approach, Euronext has linked its business model with the globally agreed Sustainable Development Goals (“SDGs”) on which its impact is the most important (see Section 3.3 – Transparency and Reporting statement on Sustainable Development Goals ).

Euronext is a European market infrastructure group offering a diverse range of products and services and combining transparent and efficient equity, fixed income securities and derivatives markets in Amsterdam, Brussels, Dublin, Lisbon, Oslo, Paris and Milan. Euronext’s businesses comprise equity, debt, fund and exchange traded fund (“ETF”) listing, corporate and investor services, cash trading, derivatives trading, foreign exchange trading, fixed income trading, power trading, Advanced Data Services, post-trade and clearing services aswell as Technology Solutions. Further information on Euronext business, competitive environment and strategy is presented in Section 1 - Presentation of the Group of this Universal Registration Document. The purpose of every responsible company is to create sustainable value for shareholders and stakeholders. The Euronext Value creation model has been developed according to the International Integrated Reporting (“IIRC”) Framework. It shows how the Company uses the resources, capabilities and expertise at its disposal to create value. The model transforms the different capital inputs into value outputs

Euronext’s mission: to connect local economies to global markets, to accelerate innovation and sustainable growth Euronext ESG focus: to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable economy

BUSINESS MODEL

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

IMPACTS

5 IMPACT AREAS

Financial capital Net operating income, dividend, capital raised, market cap, EPS, share price, …

Financial capital The pool of funds that is available to an organization for use in the production of goods or the provision of services or obtained through financing: Listing fees, trading fees, clearing fees, market data’s fees, …

Social capital Access to capital, Shareholder

value, Transparent and reliable market place Services to issuers, Sustainable products Deep liquidity pool

Intellectual capital Organizational, knowledge- based intangibles, including intellectual property, such as patents, copyrights, software, rights and licenses

„ Act ethically, with integrity and the highest standards in terms of good governance „ Develop skills and retain talents in an open culture of dialogue „ Educate and engage with local communities „ Educate partners on financial literacy and Regulations „ Foster “Issuer-Investor” dialogue „ Maintain an ongoing dialogue with multi stakeholder partnerships „ Organise a trusted, fair, transparent and efficient market, thereby enhancing access to capital „ Promote and develop sustainable and innovative products „ Promote diversity „ Reduce our own carbon footprint and contribute to the protection of the Environment „ Respect human rights and local labour laws

Corporate Services

Listing

Human capital Talent development, Financial education

Human capital Skills, team, people, knowledge, …

11 KEY ISSUES

Trading

Technology solutions

FEDERAL MODEL

Natural capital Carbon footprint reduction

Social capital The institutions and the relationships within and between communities, groups of stakeholders and other networks, and the ability to share information to enhance individual and collective well-being

Advanced data services

Clearing

Intellectual capital Development of new products and services

Custody & Settlement

Natural capital All renewable and non-renewable environmental resources and processes that provide goods or services, i.e. energy, database

Euronext is the only pan-European exchange operating across multiple jurisdictions with an harmonised regulatory framework, a Single Order Book and a single trading platform offering access to all markets through a single connection.

FEDERAL MODEL

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