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Additional Information

Share Capital and other information subject to shareholder’s approval

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Worldline

2016 Registration Document

September

30, 2016

The Group announced the completion of the transactions with

Equens, Paysquare and KB Smartpay.

Completion of the transactions with Equens and Paysquare

Under the terms of the agreement, it is reminded that the

completed transaction is made of two components:

Financial Processing & Software Licensing division from

October

1, 2016;

Regarding Financial Processing activities, the Financial

Processing businesses of Worldline

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have been merged with

former shareholders of Equens at 36.4%. The company

equensWorldline will be consolidated within the Group’s

Equens. This merger resulted in the creation of

equensWorldline, owned by Worldline at 63.6% and by the

Regarding Merchant Services, Worldline has acquired from

Equens its commercial acquiring subsidiary Paysquare for

existing available cash balance of the Group. Paysquare will

be fully consolidated in the Group’s Merchant Services &

an enterprise value of €

72

million in cash, funded by the

Terminals division from October

1, 2016.

Commercial Acquiring

Completion of the agreement with Komercni banka in

and has assumed activities of Komercni banka in credit and

debit card payment processing services (merchant acquiring).

value of € 34 million for 100%. Cataps was established in 2014

first stage, 80% of Cataps s.r.o. (“Cataps”), a 100% subsidiary of

the Komercni banka banking group, based on an enterprise

Under the terms of the agreement, Worldline has acquired, as a

As part of this agreement, Worldline and Komercni banka have

in addition signed an 10 year commercial alliance for the

development and the growth of these activities in the Czech

Republic.

October

19, 2016

Third quarter 2016 revenue

of 2015 (€+0.6 million or +0.2% at constant scope and exchange

rates), more than compensating a c.-8 points of temporary

line.

negative base effect arising from the termination of two

historical contracts in the Mobility & e-Transactional business

During the third quarter of 2016, Worldline’s revenue was at €

294.3 million, slightly increasing compared with the third quarter

2016 objectives

and € 140 million (including the exceptional cash-out linked to

the Equens transaction costs (c. €

12 million)).

bp vs 2015; and free cash flow generation between €

135 million

the Group confirms its objectives for the full year 2016: revenue

organic growth above +3%; OMDA rate improvement of +c. 80

Regarding the scope before the recent acquisitions (Equens,

Paysquare and KB Smartpay consolidated as of October

1, 2016),

is expected as follows:

The additional contribution from acquired companies in q4 2016

Revenue: c. €+80 million;

OMDA: c. €+10 million;

Positive net contribution to the free cash flow.

October

20, 2016

Eric Heurtaux appointed Chief Financial Officer of

Worldline

Worldline announced the appointment of Eric Heurtaux as Chief

Financial Officer, effective December

1. He will be replacing

same date.

Bruno Vaffier who, after 15 years within the Group, has decided

to start a new professional challenge in another company at the

departments.

accounting organizations and will also be in charge of the TEAM

efficiency program alongside the IT and purchasing

Eric Heurtaux will oversee the Company’s finance and

November 8, 2016

2017-2019 Group objectives

Worldline announces during the Analyst Day held by its parent

company Atos in its Headquarters in Bezons (France), its

Smartpay.

ambitions for 2017-2019, reflecting the increase of its business

after the recent acquisitions of the Equens, Paysquare and KB

The Group ambitions to deliver:

After a first semester 2017 at a slight positive growth, organic

revenue CAGR between +5% and +7%;

+400bp in 2019, compared with 2016

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;

OMDA percentage improvement between +350bp and

representing over +50% increase compared with 2016

objective.

€ 210

million to € 230

million Free Cash Flow in 2019,

To reach its 2019 Ambition the Group will focus on the following

levers:

Take advantage of Worldline’s unique Pan-European reach

and undisputed leadership in Financial Processing;

Omni-Commerce Merchant Services;

Expand strongly Worldline’s Pan-European platform for

robust market trends in Mobility & e-Transactional Services.

Devote a particularly strong focus to take advantage of

February

21, 2017

2016 annual results

At constant scope and exchange rates, Worldline revenue stood

Services & Terminals and Financial Services contributed to the

at €

1,309.2

million representing an organic growth of +3.5%

compared with 2015. The Global Business Lines Merchant

Excluding the impact of these contract terminations, the growth

of the rest of the businesses was +8.4%.

revenue growth, while Mobility & e-Transactional Services was

impacted by the termination of two historical contracts.

Except for Financial Processing businesses in Asia and in Spain.

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c.

18.5% OMDA margin, 2016 pro forma as if Equens, Paysquare and KB Smartpay were consolidated for 12 months, from January

1, 2016.

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