(1) Subsequent to regulatory changes and the harmonisation of European standards on the payment process for optional dividends, the date of the end of the option period may vary from one financial intermediary to the next. At its meeting today, the Board of Directors of EDF declared a 2021 interim dividend of euros 0 30 per share and offered, under the conditions set by the fourth resolution at the Combined Shareholders ' Meeting of 6 May 2021, the option for shareholders to receive the 2021 interim dividend in cash or in new shares of the Company.