DEUTSCHE BANK IS SOLE GLOBAL COORDINATOR AND SOLE BOOKRUNNER. JOINT LEAD
MANAGER IS BANCA INTESA. CO-LEAD MANAGERS ARE CALYON, CAPITALIA, LEHMAN
BROTHERS, MORGAN STANLEY, NOMURA, SAN PAOLO IMI, SOC GEN, AND UBM. CO-MANAGER
IS BANCA AKROS
AZA IM / AZPIa.MI (BLOOMBERG TICKER / REUTERS TICKER)
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: EUR 0.80 PER ORDINARY SHARE
SUBSCRIPTION RATIO: 1 RIGHT FOR 1 EXISTING ORDINARY SHARE; 1 RIGHT FOR EVERY 30
CONVERTIBLE BONDS. 13 NEW SHARES FOR EVERY 2 RIGHTS HELD
NEW ORDINARY SHARES: 1,257,562,072
CAPITAL INCREASE: APPROX. EUR 1 BN
TERP DISCOUNT: 38.2% (BASED ON 9 NOVEMBER CLOSING PRICE, CALCULATED TAKING
ACCOUNT RIGHTS ATTACHED TO EXISTING ORDINARY SHARES AND CONVERTIBLE BONDS)
NOMINAL DISCOUNT: 87.0% (BASED ON 9 NOVEMBER CLOSING PRICE)
LOCKUP: 120 DAYS FOR MEF AND THE COMPANY
RECORD DATE: CLOSE OF TRADING ON 11 NOVEMBER, 2005
RIGHTS TRADING PERIOD: 14 NOVEMBER - 25 NOVEMBER 2005
SUBSCRIPTION PERIOD: 14 NOVEMBER - 2 DECEMBER 2005
EXPECTED AUCTION OF UNSUBSCRIBED RIGHTS: 7 DECEMBER - 13 DECEMBER 2005
IN ACCORDANCE WITH EU COMMISSION APPROVAL, THE MAJOR SHAREHOLDER - MINISTERO
DELL'ECONOMIA E DELLE FINANZE ("MEF" OR "TREASURY") (62.32% SHAREHOLDER) HAS
COMMITTED TO TAKE UP SUFFICIENT RIGHTS TO REDUCE ITS HOLDING TO 49.9%
POST CAPITAL INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ORDINARY SHARES WILL EACH INCREASE FROM
129,128,502 TO 1,386,690,574 SHARES
cheers Luke




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