Groupama // 2021 Universal Registration Document

6 EARNINGS AND FINANCIAL POSITION Management report of the Board of Directors

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Equity market developments (c) The economic recovery was favourable to equity indices. Corporate Corporate earnings are therefore driving equity indices to levels earnings forecasts rose throughout 2021 so that US earnings per close to or above their historical highs in Europe and the US. The share (EPS) on the SP500 index at the end of 2021 were at levels emerging market index significantly underperformed due to its high well above those at the end of 2019. To a lesser extent, the exposure to the Chinese equity market. Chinese indices were observation was similar for the European indices, where earnings affected by depressed valuations in the technology sector and per share were expected to be up by +82% compared with 2020. concerns about the property sector.

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