PR Newswire/Les Echos/

Société anonyme (limited liability corporation) with a Management Board
(Directoire) and a Supervisory Board (Conseil de Surveillance) 
Share capital of EUR13,032,090.60 
Headquarters:67/71 Boulevard du château-92200 Neuilly sur Seine 
775.690.621 RCS Nanterre

Neuilly-sur-Seine,January 13,2009

Information on number of shares and voting rights as stipulated by  article
223-16 of the general regulations of the French financial markets authority AMF


Date	  Number of shares  Number of voting rights
                            

                            Theorical number of voting rights   109,053,487 
                             
                            
31/12/2008 108,600,755*	    Number of exercisable voting rights 108,096,039
                            
                            
                              
*This amount includes the shares created by stock options exercised from 
January 1,2008
                      
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