2007 Interactive Annual Report - Renault

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new resources for communications
witH individual sHareHolders
Renault has deployed a full range of communications
tools to consolidate the loyalty
of individual investors who already own
shares, and to attract others. These include
the Shareholders' Corner section of the
renault.com website, a toll-free number
with a voice server, and a dedicated email
address (communication.actionnaires@
renault.com). In 2007, these tools were
upgraded in a number of areas.
New service for renault registered
shareholders
Renault's registered shareholders can now
use the online services of the Gisnomi portal
to check their balances and transactions,
place orders and consult the online order
book for Renault shares.
award for finance pages on renault.com
Based on the assessments of 6,300 users,
in June 2007 on-line bank and brokerage
Boursorama awarded its Grand Prix
Boursoscan to Renault for the quality of
information on its website. This rewarded
“ we were obviously very pleased to
win the Grand Prix Boursoscan in
recognition of our commitment to
making financial information easily
available, in particular on the internet.
we worked very hard this year to
upgrade our French site. This first place
is a deserved reward for the efforts
and dedication of the teams working on
this project.”
Thierry moulonguet,
Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer & Leader of the
Americas region
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Prix boursoscan
an upgrade to the Finance section of
the site that drew on close cooperation
between Renault staff and the Shareholders'
Consultative Committee.
direct contacts at local meetings and
the actionaria fair
In 2007, Renault organized meetings with
its shareholders in Marseille, Lille, Lyon and
Nantes over the two days of Actionaria, an
event dedicated to personal investment on
the stock market. These were the occasions
for informative presentations and lively
debate on the latest developments in the
business, which this year centered on the
Product Offensive.
Shareholders' club for news and
business insights
The Renault Shareholders Club, open since
May 1995 to all individual investors with at
least one share, provides a framework for
a closer relationship between the company
and its shareholders. It is also a channel for
information about the Group's operations
and the latest developments in its business.
Members receive a quarterly Shareholders'
Letter and can participate in a wide variety
of events. In 2007, these included visits to
factories, dealerships, the Formula 1 site in
Viry-Châtillon, and the Renault Technocentre,
as well as breakfast forums at the Atélier
Renault showroom and restaurant on the
Champs Elysées in Paris.
renault shareholders at
december 31, 2007
FLOAT
64.23%
FRENCH STATE
15.01%
NISSAN
15%
TREASURY STOCK
2.65%
EMPLOYEES
3.11%
A survey of owners of bearer shares conducted
at the end of September 2007 showed
that at that date individual shareholders
held 4.5% of equity and institutional investors
a total of 60%, with French institutions
accounting for 14% and foreign institutions
for 46%.
close ties to institutional investors
around the world
Renault organizes regular meetings with
French and foreign financial analysts and
investors. Analysts’ meetings are held to
coincide with announcements of financial
results and exceptional events, while meetings
with institutional investors are held at
corporate headquarters and Renault offices
outside France throughout the year.
Renault senior managers are also regular
speakers at events organized by financial
institutions and investors in Europe and the
US, as well as at leading auto fairs and communications
events such as those for the
launch of New Laguna and New Twingo.
2007 Renault Annual Report