FACTSHEET
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THREE WAYS OF HOLDING YOUR AIR LIQUIDE SHARES
You have three ways to hold your shares.
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BEARER SHARES
You hold a securities account or a Share Savings Plan (“Plan d’Epargne en Actions”, “PEA” in French) with a financial institution. Your shares are held in “bearer form”.
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INTERMEDIARY REGISTERED SHARES
You hold a securities account or a Share Savings Plan (“Plan d’Epargne en Actions”, “PEA” in French) with a financial institution, which you have asked to convert your shares from “bearer” mode to “intermediary registered” (see Factsheet No. 2). Intermediary registered shares are eligible for the Loyalty Bonus (see Factsheet No. 3). They are registered in your name in the Air Liquide register.
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DIRECT REGISTERED SHARES
You hold a securities account with Air Liquide. Your shares are eligible for the Loyalty Bonus (see Factsheet No. 3) and are registered in your name in the Air Liquide register.
| Differences in Shareholding Options | |||
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| With a financial institution | With Air Liquide | ||
| Bearer Shares | Intermediary Registered Shares | Direct Registered Shares | |
| My shares are eligible for the Loyalty Bonus(1) |  |
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| I am eligible for Free Shares | |
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| My securities account is held by | My financial institution | Air Liquide (2) | |
| My contact is | |||
| I place my stock orders with | |||
| My Tax Reporting Form (“Imprimé Fiscal Unique”, “IFU” in French) is sent by | |||
| Handling fees and management fees | Set by my financial institution | Free | |
| Broker fees |
0.10% before tax for orders placed through your Shareholder Portal – no minimum fee
0.15% before tax for orders placed through other channels (phone, mail) – no minimum fee
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| I am invited to the Annual General Meeting by | My financial institution | Air Liquide | |
| I can register my shares in a Share Savings Plan | |
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For your information, you are entitled to hold bearer shares, intermediary registered shares and direct registered shares at the same time.