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Financial Report | Statutory Auditors’ Report on the Consolidated Financial Statements |

Consolidated

Financial Statements

| Statutory Auditors’ Report on the Financial Statements | Statutory Financial Statements

Note 30. Subsequent events

Note 30.

Subsequent events

The significant events that occurred between December 31, 2014 and

February 11, 2015 (the date of the Management Board Meeting that

approved Vivendi’s Financial Statements for the year ended December 31,

2014) were as follows:

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on January 19, 2015, following a call for tenders process carried out

by the National Rugby League, Canal+ Group secured exclusive rights

related to all of the National French Rugby Championship’s “TOP 14”

matches. These rights, which include all seven games on each match

day, play-off games, as well as the

Jour de Rugby

show, cover the

seasons 2015-2016 to 2018-2019; and

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in February 2015, Vivendi announced the creation of Vivendi Contents,

managed by Mr. Rodolphe Belmer, Chief Executive Officer of Canal+

Group. Vivendi Contents will be in charge of the design, leadership

and development of new content support for music and visual image,

and will manage related investments.

Note 31.

Adjustment of comparative information

In compliance with IFRS 5 –

Non-current Assets Held for Sale and

Discontinued Operations

, GVT, SFR, Maroc Telecom, and Activision

Blizzard have been reported in Vivendi’s Consolidated Financial

Statements as discontinued operations in accordance with the following

terms:

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ongoing sales as of December 31, 2014:

on September 18, 2014,

Vivendi and Telefonica entered into an agreement for the sale of GVT.

As a result, GVT has been reported in the Consolidated Statement of

Earnings and Statement of Cash Flows as a discontinued operation,

as from the third quarter of 2014. Its contribution to each line

of Vivendi’s Consolidated Statement of Financial Position, as of

December 31, 2014, has been grouped under the lines “Assets of

discontinued businesses” and “Liabilities associated with assets of

discontinued businesses”;

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completed sales as of December 31, 2014:

Vivendi

deconsolidated SFR, Maroc Telecom group and Activision Blizzard

as from November 27, 2014, May 14, 2014, and October 11,

2013, respectively. All three businesses have been reported in the

Consolidated Statement of Earnings and Statement of Cash Flows as

discontinued operations.

As a result, the previously published Financial Statements were adjusted.

31.1.

Adjustments made to the main aggregates of the Consolidated Statement of Earnings

The adjustments to data published for the first quarter and the first half of 2014 are reported below and only relate to GVT.

(in millions of euros)

2014

Three months

ended March 31,

Three months

ended June 30,

Six months

ended June 30,

Earnings before interest and income taxes (EBIT) (as previously published)

176

260

436

Reclassifications related to the application of IFRS 5 for GVT

-76

-81

-157

Earnings before interest and income taxes (EBIT) (restated)

100

179

279

The adjustments to data published in the 2013 Annual Report are reported below and only relate to GVT and SFR.

(in millions of euros)

2013

Three months

ended March 31,

Three months

ended June 30,

Six months

ended June 30,

Earnings before interest and income taxes (EBIT) (as published

(a)

)

472

668

1,140

Reclassifications related to the application of IFRS 5 for GVT

-85

-84

-169

Reclassifications related to the application of IFRS 5 for SFR

-311

-360

-671

Earnings before interest and income taxes (EBIT) (restated)

76

224

300

(in millions of euros)

2013

Three months

ended Sept. 30,

Nine months

ended Sept. 30,

Three months

ended Dec. 31,

Year

ended Dec. 31,

Earnings before interest and income taxes (EBIT) (as published

(a)

)

610

1,750

(2,185)

(435)

Reclassifications related to the application of IFRS 5 for GVT

-90

-259

-96

-355

Reclassifications related to the application of IFRS 5 for SFR

-317

-988

+2,415

+1,427

Earnings before interest and income taxes (EBIT) (restated)

203

503

134

637

(a)

As published in the 2013 Annual Report.

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