Renewed success of AXA employee share offering in 2007: total subscription up by 47%

On August 20, 2007 AXA announced the launch of its 2007 Shareplan offering, a capital increase reserved to its employees worldwide, with a subscription period from September 24, 2007 to October 9, 2007 for all countries (except Belgium), and from September 24, 2007 to October 23, 2007 for Belgium. In most countries, two investment options were available: a traditional plan and a leveraged plan.