In accordance with Consob regulation CIR has set up stock option plans for employees of the group.

On April 30 2010, the shareholders meeting approved a stock option plan for 2010 aimed at executives of the company, its subsidiaries and its controlling company, for a maximum of 8,300,000 options.

Summaries of current stock option and other incentive plans are attached.

Stock options awarded to directors and general managers

   Options awarded during the yearOptions exercised during the yearOptions expired in yearOptions cancelled in yearOptions held at the close of the year 
Last name and first namePosition heldNumber of optionsAverage strike priceAverage expiry (years)Number of optionsAverage strike priceAverage expiry (years)Number of optionsAverage strike priceAverage market priceNumber of optionsNumber of optionsNumber of optionsAverage strike priceAverage expiry (years)
DE BENEDETTI RODOLFOCEO & GM19,237,5002.325.3310,500,0001.85178.99     29,737,5002.1566.08
PIASER ALBERTOGM1,396,0002.387.052,520,0001.85178.99201,6001.041.808  3,678,4002.09997.52

Updated 2009 compensation plan table

Compentation_Plans_2010.pdf

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