Viel & Cie

Earnings Release • Nov 8, 2012

Press release

Combined consolidated revenue at 30 September 2012: €678.8m

VIEL & Cie reported €678.8m of consolidated revenue from its operating subsidiaries for the first nine months of 2012, a slight decline of 1.7% at current exchange rates. In constant currencies consolidated revenue was down 8.6% from €690.5m at 30 September 2011.

Third-quarter consolidated revenue from operating subsidiaries was €211.3m compared with €233.6m in the same period last year. This represents a decline of 9.5% at current exchange rates or 17.9% in constant currencies.

Consolidated revenue by business segment was as follows:

€m	2012	2011
Interdealer broking	656.4	664.6
Online trading	22.4	25.9
Consolidated revenue	678.8	690.5

In terms of geographic spread, the United Kingdom and North and South America are still the Group's major areas of activity, contributing 33.9% and 27.5% of consolidated revenue respectively, against 35.1% and 27.2% in 2011. Asia accounted for 25.8% of combined consolidated revenue, compared with 24.3% at 30 September 2011, while Continental Europe accounted for 12.8% against 13.4% in 2011.

The Group's financial situation has not changed significantly since the publication of its 2012 interim financial report.

VIEL & Cie comprises three core businesses in the financial sector: Compagnie Financière Tradition, an interdealer broker with a presence in 28 countries, Bourse Direct, a major player in the online trading sector in France, and a 40% equity accounted stake in SwissLife Banque, present in the private banking sector in France.

VIEL & Cie shares (codes: FR0000050049, VIL) are listed in Compartment B of NYSE Euronext Paris. For more information on our Group, please visit our website at www.viel.com.

Paris, 8 November 2012

Contacts:

VIEL & Cie Virginie de Vichet Director of Communications T : + 331 56 43 70 20

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