
To the best of the Company’s knowledge, the main shareholders were Pardus Investment Sàrl*(19.75% of share capital and 19.22% of voting rights), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (7.07% of share capital and 6.88% of voting rights), the Caisse des Dépôts et consignations Group (5.99% of share capital and 8.39% of voting rights), Brandes Investment Partners LP (4.57% of share capital and 4.44% of voting rights), Morgan Stanley & Co. International (3.77% of share capital and 3.67% of voting rights), M&G Investment Management Ltd (2.28% of share capital and 2.21% of voting rights), Franklin Resources, Inc. (2.25% of share capital and 2.19% of voting rights) and AQR Capital Management, LLC (2.02% of share capital and 1.97% of voting rights).
At 31 October 2008, Valeo held 2,333,832 of its own shares (2.98% of share capital, without voting rights) compared to 1,672,470 shares at 30 June 2008 (2.1% of share capital).
* Shares transferred by Pardus European Special Opportunities Master Fund
* The following table concerning the Company’s capital and voting rights has been prepared based on disclosures made to the Company in accordance with Articles L.223-7 and L.233-12 of the French Commercial Code, as well as information voluntarily provided by shareholders. The percentage of shares and voting rights held by each shareholder is based on the Company’s capital at 31 October 2008, corresponding to 78,209,617 shares and 80,396,951 voting rights (78,062,869 excluding treasury stocks).
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