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<headline><![CDATA[First half consolidated results 2008]]></headline>
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<main><![CDATA[<div align="center" class="hugin"><b class="hugin"><i class="hugin">Operating profit of EUR 31.9 million compared with EUR 26.5 million (excluding a capital gain of EUR 15.7 million on an asset disposal) last year, owing to the good performance of the holdings as a whole</i></b></div>
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<div align="center" class="hugin"><b class="hugin"><i class="hugin">The net loss (group share) was EUR 36.5 millions, as a result of the significant impact of fair value write-downs of EUR 74.4 million on the cash portfolio</i></b></div>
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<div align="center" class="hugin"><b class="hugin"><i class="hugin">The intrinsic value on 30 June 2008 was EUR 379 compared with EUR 448 on 31 December 2007 (- 15%)</i></b></div>
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<div align="center" class="hugin"><b class="hugin"><i class="hugin">On 28 August, the intrinsic value per share was EUR 367</i></b></div>
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