I certify that I am a shareholder of Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A.. Otherwise, I certify that I am not resident of, or located in, the United States of America, Australia, Canada or Japan or one of the Excluded Countries and that I am not a “U.S. person” (as such term is defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act).
Under Regulation S under the Securities Act, “U.S. person” means: (1) Any natural person resident in the United States; (2) Any partnership or corporation organized or incorporated under the laws of the United States; (3) Any estate of which any executor or administrator is a U.S. person; (4) Any trust of which any trustee is a U.S. person; (5) Any agency or branch of a foreign entity located in the United States; (6) Any non-discretionary account or similar account (other than an estate or trust) held by a dealer or other fiduciary for the benefit or account of a U.S. person; (7) Any discretionary account or similar account (other than an estate or trust) held by a dealer or other fiduciary organized, incorporated, or (if an individual) resident in the United States; and (8) Any partnership or corporation if: (i) Organized or incorporated under the laws of any foreign jurisdiction; and (ii) Formed by a U.S. person principally for the purpose of investing in securities not registered under the Act, unless it is organized or incorporated, and owned, by “accredited investors” (as defined in Rule 501(a) under the Securities Act) who are not natural persons, estates or trusts; and “United States” means the United States of America, its territories and possessions, any State of the United States, and the District of Columbia.
WARNING: the above certification constitutes a "self-certification" pursuant to Decree of the President of the Italian Republic No. 445 of 28 December 2000. False certifications are punishable by law.