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                          ?                           Paris, 20 November 2008, 4:00 pm CET




        Affine: selection of the Home Member State



Affine, a company listed on Euronext, whose registered office is located in 
France, in order to comply with the recent changes to disclosure obligations 
set by the notice of 3 October 2008, of the AMF (Autorité des Marchés 
Financiers - the French Financial Markets Authority), states that its Home 
Member State (HMS) is France and its competent authority the AMF.


About the Affine Group

The Affine Group is structured around three property companies:

- Affine, a property company with French REIT (SIIC) status, is listed on 
  Compartment B of Euronext Paris, and   acts as an investor (offices, 
warehouses,
  retail) throughout France and in neighbouring countries. It is also a   
credit 
  institution in respect of its financial leasing business. Affine is included 
in 
  the SBF 250 (CAC Small 90),   SIIC-IEIF and EPRA indices; at 30 June 2008, 
its 
  market capitalisation represents approximately € 260 million   and it had 
  assets estimated at € 610 million.

- Banimmo, a Belgian property company listed on Euronext Brussels and Paris, is 
  controlled by Affine (50%) and   the company's management (27%). It is 
  specifically involved in renovating and repositioning buildings in   Belgium, 
  France and Luxembourg. At 30 June 2008, its market capitalisation is around € 
  238 million and it had   assets estimated at € 253 million.

- AffiParis is a French REIT (SIIC) listed on Compartment C of Euronext Paris, 
  and specialises in commercial   property in Paris. At 30 June 2008, its stock 
  market capitalisation is € 37 million and the value of its assets   stood at 
€ 
  250 million.

The Group also has subsidiaries specialised in logistics engineering (Concerto 
Développement and Concerto Développement Ibérica), retail investment (Capucine 
Investissements), property development (Promaffine) and business centres 
management (BFI).

CONTACTS

AFFINE : Maryse Aulagnon - Alain Chaussard
Tel. + 33(0)1 44 90 43 10 - info@affine.fr
Antoine-Pierre de Grammont - Corporate Communication Officer
Tel. : + 33(0) 1 44 90 43 53 - antoine-pierre.de-grammont@affine.fr
CITIGATE DEWE ROGERSON : Nicolas Castex - Agnès Villeret
Tel. + 33(0)1 53 32 78 88/95 - nicolas.castex@citigate.fr or agnes.villeret@
citigate.fr


 Société anonyme au capital de 47 800 000 Euros - Siège social : 4 square 
Edouard VII, 75009 PARIS
Tél. : 01 44 90 43 00 - Télécopieur : 01 44 90 01 48 - Email : info@affine.fr
    712 048 735 RCS Paris - N° TVA intracommunautaire FR92712048735

                         
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