Hermès // 2021 Universal Registration Document

7 INFORMATION ON THE COMPANY AND ITS SHARE CAPITAL PRESENTATION OF HERMÈS INTERNATIONAL 7.1

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General information about Hermès International

7.1.1

Role of Hermès International

7.1.2

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Commented Articles of Association of Hermès International Simplified organisation chart and main subsidiaries

7.1.3

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7.1.4

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Principal flows between Hermès International and the main subsidiaries

7.1.5

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Hermès Group tax policy

7.1.6

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Investments

7.1.7

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INFORMATION ON SHARE CAPITAL AND SHAREHOLDERS

7.2

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Information on share capital Information on shareholders

7.2.1

7.2.2

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Transactions performed by Corporate Officers and those close to them on the

7.2.3

shares of the Company Stock Market Ethics Code

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7.2.4

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Material contracts, shareholder pacts and agreements

7.2.5

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DIVIDEND POLICY

7.3

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Principles

7.3.1

Proposal submitted to the 2022 General Meeting

7.3.2

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STOCK MARKET INFORMATION Summary of stock market information

7.4

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7.4.1

History of monthly transactions Hermès share price history

7.4.2

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7.4.3

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Elements liable to have an impact in the event of a public offering

7.4.4

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SHAREHOLDER INFORMATION

7.5

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Relations with shareholders

7.5.1

Securities Service

7.5.2

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Documents available to the public

7.5.3

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Becoming a Hermès International shareholder

7.5.4

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Dialogue with shareholders and the financial community in 2021

7.5.5

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Financial calendar for 2022

7.5.6

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Regulated information

7.5.7

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Obligations of declaration of threshold crossings and nominative registration

7.5.8

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