FREE TRANSLATION FROM FRENCH - FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY
This announcement is not an offer of securities nor any form of solicitation in the United States or in any other jurisdiction

Offer Price: 101 Euros per Fimalac share

Offer Term: From April 15, 2016 to May 12, 2016 inclusive

This press release has been prepared and disseminated by Fimalac in accordance with the provisions of article 231-27 1° and 2° and article 231-28 I of the General Regulations of the Autorité des marchés financiers (the French financial markets authority, the « AMF »).

In accordance with the provisions of article L. 621-8 of the Monetary and Financial Code and article 231-23 of its General Regulations, the AMF has, in application of its declaration of conformity of the simplified cash tender offer dated April 12, 2016 affixed visa No. 16-133 dated April 12, 2016 on the offer document prepared by Fimalac.

The information relating in particular to the legal, financial and accounting characteristics of Fimalac was filed with the AMF on April 13, 2016 and made available to the public in accordance with the provisions of article 231-28 of the AMF's General Regulations.

Such information and the offer document approved by the AMF are available on the websites of Fimalac (www.fimalac.com) and of the AMF (www.amf-france.org) and may be obtained free of charge upon request to:

Fimalac
97, rue de Lille
75007 Paris
Société Générale
CORI/COR/FRA
75886 Paris cedex 18
 
BNP Paribas
4 rue d'Antin
75002 Paris
Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
9, quai du Président Paul Doumer
92920 Paris La Défense Cedex
Crédit Industriel et Commercial
CM-CIC Market Solutions  6, avenue de Provence
75452 Paris Cedex 09
     
Contacts

Communication and Investor Relations:
Robert GIMENEZ, +33 1 47 53 61 73
Jacques TOUPAS, + 33 1 47 53 61 73

This press release was prepared for informational purpose only. It is not an offer to the public and it is not for distribution in any country other than France, except where such distribution is permitted by applicable law.

 The distribution of this press release, the Offer and its acceptance may be subject to specific regulations or restrictions in certain countries. The Offer is not made to persons subject to such restrictions, either directly or indirectly, and may not be accepted in any way from a country where the Offer would be subject to such restrictions. Consequently, persons in possession of this press release shall inquire about potential applicable local restrictions and comply with them. Fimalac disclaims all liability in the event of any breach of the applicable legal restrictions by any person.
 
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