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You are currently connected to the "www.natixis.com" website. This site is the exclusive property of NATIXIS.

Corporate name:

NATIXIS - Joint stock company established under French law with a Management board and a Supervisory board, with a share capital of EUR 2,023,052,313.60.

  • Registered in Paris under no. B 542 044 524.
  • Registered office : 30, avenue Pierre Mendès-France - 75013 Paris..
  • Tel. : +33 1 58 32 30 00,
  • Company registration number (SIREN): 542044524
  • French Company Activity Code (NAF or APE code): 652C
  • VAT registration number: FR73542044524
  • Approval: Natixis is a credit institution authorized in France by CECEI - Comité des Établissements de crédit et des Entreprises d'investissement, 31 rue Croix-des-Petits-Champs – 75001 Paris.

E-mail address: webmaster@natixis.com

Within the framework of its banking and financial activities, Natixis is subject to the French Monetary and Financial Code.
A member of FBF - Fédération Bancaire Française, a professional organization representing all banks installed in France.


Responsible publisher: Dominique Ferrero
Chief editor: Jean-François Communier
Company’s owners: NATIXIS is Approximately 34,5%-owned by Banque Fédérale des Banques Populaires and 34,5%-owned by Caisse Nationale des Caisses d’Epargne.


Host: Natixis Altaïr IT Shared Services, 4 rue Charles Gounod, 77185 LOGNES. Tel. +33 1 58 19 11 00

Data Protection and Freedom of Information Act: This site was registered with the Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) on July 1, 2002under no. 810254. For further information, visit the CNIL website: www.cnil.fr.


GENERAL CONDITIONS OF USE

Introduction
The purpose of this site is to provide information about NATIXIS. Visits to the site are governed by the applicable regulations and these conditions of use.

1. Disclaimer concerning the products and services presented on the site

No information published on this site constitutes or should be construed as constituting an offer by NATIXIS to sell any banking, insurance or other services, or an offer or the solicitation of an offer to purchase or sell securities or any other investment products. The site content – consisting of presentations of the products, services, research and analyses developed and produced by NATIXIS – is provided for information only. Users are advised to check the information and to use it only for appropriate purposes. NATIXIS has no responsibility for any use made of the information presented on the site. Any person wishing to purchase one of the products or services presented on this site should contact the department concerned to check the availability of the product or service in question, the applicable price and other contractual terms.

The sale of the products and services presented on this site may be subject to restrictions applicable to certain potential buyers or in certain countries. None of the products or services presented on this site will be supplied by NATIXIS to any potential buyer in breach of the laws of the potential buyer's country of origin or any other country whose laws apply to the potential buyer. Visitors should check that they are authorized to visit this site under the laws of the country where the connection is established.

NATIXIS makes every effort to ensure that the information presented on the site is correct and up to date. The content of the site may be corrected at any time, without notice. NATIXIS cannot and does not guarantee that the information provided is complete and that it has not been altered by a hacker or due to a virus. NATIXIS accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information provided.

Access to this web site is based on current service levels and NATIXIS has no responsibility for any transmission problems or for any network breakdowns.

NATIXIS does not give any explicit or implicit guarantee concerning the web site. In particular, NATIXIS does not guarantee that this web site meets or will meet the current or future needs of visitors, that uninterrupted access to the site will be maintained, that the information presented on the site is relevant, reliable and free of errors, or that any results obtained by using this web site are accurate and reliable.

NATIXIS does not guarantee the quality and/or the legality of any content not created by NATIXIS and will not accept any liability for any claims, lawsuits or appeals initiated by any third party on the grounds of the third party's exlusive rights over said content and/or its use or on any other grounds.

No verbal and/or written advice or information and no video advice or information obtained from this web site shall give rise to any guarantees or liability except as explicitly mentioned.

The web site may include or third parties may add links to other web sites or other Internet sources. NATIXIS has no control over these sites and external sources and, accordingly, cannot be held responsible for making available these sites and external sources, or for the content, fairness, current nature, quality, completeness, relevance or legality of any advertisements, products, service or other material available on or from these sites or external sources. Visitors to the site acknowledge that NATIXIS cannot be held liable for any proven or alleged, direct or consequential losses arising from the use of or reliance on the content of these sites or external sources, or any goods or services available on these sites or from these external sources, viewed on screen or obtained by e-mail or by any other method. The confidentiality and integrity of information on the Internet are not guaranteed. Any electronic messages sent by users of the site may be intercepted and/or altered. NATIXIS shall have no responsibility for any messages that are intercepted and/or altered.

NATIXIS believes that all the sites mentioned on this web site, directly or in the form of a hypertext link, belong to companies that are honest and ethical. However, NATIXIS has no ties with the majority of the companies concerned and no investigations into these companies have been performed. The information presented on this site has been obtained from sources that are considered reliable and every effort has been made to ensure that the information is correct. Despite these precautions, NATIXIS cannot be held responsible for the accuracy of this information. Each user has full and sole responsibility for the use made of all or some of the information presented on this site.


2. Data Protection and Freedom of Information Act

Users of this site are required to comply with the provisions of the French Data Protection and Freedom of Information Act (Loi informatique et libertés no. 78-17 dated January 6, 1978). They may not collect, capture, deform or use information accessed on the site or carry out any other action that would be likely to breach any individual's right to privacy or impair any individual's reputation.

  • * Electronic messages received or sent by NATIXIS may include information about the sender or the recipient, which may be processed by computer. This information may not be collected without your knowledge (art. 27 of the Data Protection and Freedom of Information Act of January 6, 1978 (Act no. 78-17). It will be used solely by NATIXIS and will not be made available to any external party. Your contact details will be used solely to better inform you and, where applicable, to send you only the information that you want to receive. Personal contact details will be kept for a period of one year from the date on which you consult or log onto the site, and will then be automatically destroyed. In accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection and Freedom of Information Act of January 6, 1978 (Act no. 78-17), you have the right to oppose the recording of personal information (art. 26 of the Act), review personal information held about you (art. 34 to 38 of the Act) and require incorrect personal information to be rectified (art. 36 of the Act).


To exercise this right, you should write to the Communications Department at the head office of NATIXIS.

  • *Cookies: When you connect up to the www.natixis.com web site, one or several cookies will be installed on your hard disk. A cookie is a small file created by a server consulted by a user, which is recorded on the user's hard disk. The cookies sent from the www.natixis.com site are not intended to identify visitors to the site. They record information about the visit to the site from the computer on which the cookie is stored (pages consulted, date and time of the visit, etc.). NATIXIS uses this information solely to produce statistics, mainly about the number of visitors to the site. The cookies are not intended to be used and are not used to analyze personal information about visitors to the www.natixis.com site, identified by name. You can prevent cookiest being stored on your hard disk when you visit the www.natixis.com web site by changing the options on the Internet browser installed on your computer (select "Preferences" if you use Netscape or "Internet Options" if you use Internet Explorer). However, if you subscribe to any services offered on the NATIXIS web site or simply visit the site, and your Internet browser is configured to reject cookies, accessing certain services on www.natixis.com may be difficult or even impossible.
  • *Registered domain name: www.natixis.com is a domain name registered by NATIXIS (Siren code: 542044524 / APE code: 652C) with France Telecom on 20/10/2006.


3. Copyright

This web site is protected in France by the Code de la Propriété Intellectuelle and outside France by international copyright conventions. Reproduction of all or part of this site, by any method or process, is strictly forbidden without the formal authorization of the editor. Any person found guilty of a breach of copyright may be sentenced to a two-year term of imprisonment and fined up to FRF 1 million (€152,449) (art. L 335-2 of the Code de la Propriété Intellectuelle).

The trade marks and brand names referred to on the site are the property of and have been registered by NATIXIS. Reproduction of all or part of any trade marks, brand names and/or logos is forbidden, except with the formal prior consent of NATIXIS (art. L 713-2 and L 713-3 of the Code de la Propriété Intellectuelle). The same applies to databases accessible from the site which are protected by the Database Protection Act of July 1998.


4. Hypertext links and viruses

NATIXIS has no responsibility for any hypertext links to other web sites contained on this site.

Visitors to and users of the NATIXIS web site may not install a hypertext link to this site without the formal prior consent of NATIXIS.

Users are responsible for taking the necessary precautions to ensure that the site selected does not contain any viruses or parasites. Under no circumstances may NATIXIS be held responsible for any direct or consequential losses arising from the use of its web site or any other sites accessed by a hypertext link.


5. Candidate selection

NATIXIS does not offer any guarantee that candidates who reply to a job offer posted on the NATIXIS web site will be selected for the position, even if they have the required qualifications and experience. Candidates who are considered for a position will be contacted by NATIXIS in order to arrange an interview with the persons responsible for recruitment. Candidates will not be recruited until they have successfully gone through all stages of the recruitment process laid down in NATIXIS ' internal procedures has been completed.

The NATIXIS web site is updated at regular intervals but it is not possible to guarantee that each and every one of the positions posted on the site has not been filled. The submission of a job application and any subsequent exchange of letters or e-mails do not constitute and should not be construed as constituting the establishment of a contractual relationship between the candidate and NATIXIS, unless otherwise specified. The terms and conditions of employment of any candidate who accepts a position offered by NATIXIS will be set out in a contract of employment governed by the laws of the country in which the employer entity is located. NATIXIS will have no responsibility whatsoever in the event that any position is no longer available or a candidate is not selected.

Replies to speculative applications and to job offers will be sent to the e-mail address supplied by the candidate, where applicable. If no e-mail address is supplied, the reply will be sent to the candidate's postal address. The supply of an e-mail address to receive a reply to a job application is the sole responsibility of the candidate concerned. NATIXIS shall accept no responsibility for any breaches of confidentiality of the e-mail address – especially a candidate's e-mail address at his or her place of work – allowing other parties to read the reply.