Replacement-EFG Hermes Board of Directors' Change

EFG Hermes Board of Directors' Change

Cairo, August 15th, 2016: EFG Hermes received nomination from Natixis S.A. for its representation on the Company's Board of Directors. Natixis S.A. nominated Mr. Jean Cheval and Mr. Simon Eedle as representatives on EFG Hermes Board instead of Dubai Financial Group's representatives Mr. Joseph Iskandar and Mr. Jonathan Andrew Cimino. The Company will get the Board of Directors' approval and the general assembly's approval in its next meeting.

About Natixis S.A:

Natixis or "the bank" is the international corporate, investment, insurance and financial services arm of Groupe BPCE, the second-largest banking group in France that owns 71% of the bank's shares.

The bank reported FY2015 net revenues of EUR8.6 billion, and net income of EUR1.3 billion, with more than 16,000 employees across 35 countries around the globe.

For further information:

Investor Relations Department

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Tel: +20 (0)2 35356710

Fax: +20 (0)2 3535 7017

Head of Investor Relations - Hanzada Nessim

Email: [email protected]

Tel: +20 (0)2 35356502

Fax: +20(0)2 3535 7017

www.efg-hermes.com