To purchase EDF shares, you must place a buy order through a financial intermediary:
- your bank
- an online broker
- BNP Paribas Securities Services to purchase EDF securities directly in a “pure registered” form. You can contact BNP Paribas Securities Services on the toll-free number from Monday to Friday between 8:45 and 18:00 :
From abroad: +33 1 40 14 32 57
Placing a buy or sell order will incur broker's fees set by the financial intermediary.
When you purchase shares, there are several forms of ownership:
- bearer form
- administrated registered form
- pure registered form
Different forms of ownership
| BEARER | ADMINISTERED REGISTERED |
PURE REGISTERED |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Securities account holder | Your financial intermediary | Securities services agent for EDF shares* | |
| Custodial and management fees | You pay these based on the fees charged by your financial intermediary | Free (paid by EDF) | |
| Information | You do not receive the information on the Group automatically | You are known to EDF and you receive the documents published by EDF at your home | |
| General Shareholders’ Meeting | To participate in the General Shareholders’ Meeting, you must ask your financial intermediary for an admission card | Securities services agent for EDF shares* sends you the documents enabling you to:
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| Annual tax return | Your financial intermediary sends you a single tax statement regrouping all the transactions relating to your securities account | Securities services agent for EDF shares* sends you a single tax statement regrouping all the transactions concerning EDF shares. | |
| Dividend bonus | No | Yes | |
* Currently BNP Paribas Securities Services.