COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING YOOX S.P.A. 30 March 2015 With reference to what has appeared in the press, Compagnie Financière Richemont SA clarifies that discussions are currently underway with YOOX S.p.A. regarding a potential business combination between YOOX S.p.A. and The Net-A-Porter Group Ltd. The Company will update the market as appropriate in due course and cannot comment further at this stage. Cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements This document contains forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as ‘may’, ‘should’, ‘estimate’, ‘project’, ‘plan’, ‘believe’, ‘expect’, ‘anticipate’, ‘intend’, ‘potential’, ‘goal’, ‘strategy’, ‘target’, ‘will’, ‘seek’ and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance. Actual results may differ materially from the forward-looking statements as a result of a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are outside the Group’s control. Press enquiries Analysts' enquiries Alan Grieve Sophie Cagnard Director of Corporate Affairs Head of Investor Relations Tel: +41 22 721 3507 Tel: +33 1 58 18 25 97 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] About Richemont Richemont owns a portfolio of leading international brands or ‘Maisons’ which are managed independently of one another, recognising their individuality and uniqueness. The businesses operate in four areas: Jewellery Maisons, being Cartier and Van Cleef & Arpels; Specialist watchmakers, being A. Lange & Söhne, Baume & Mercier, IWC Schaffhausen, Jaeger-LeCoultre, Officine Panerai, Piaget, Roger Dubuis and Vacheron Constantin, as well as the Ralph Lauren Watch and Jewelry joint venture and Other, being Alfred Dunhill, Chloé, Lancel, Montblanc and Net-A-Porter as well as other smaller Maisons and watch component manufacturing activities for third parties. Richemont ‘A’ shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, Richemont’s primary listing, and are included in the Swiss Market Index ('SMI') of leading stocks. Richemont South African Depository Receipts are listed in Johannesburg, Richemont’s secondary listing. COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA 50, CHEMIN DE LA CHENAIE CP 30 1293 BELLEVUE - GENEVA SWITZERLAND TELEPHONE +41 (0)22 721 3500 TELEFAX +41 (0)22 721 3550 WWW.RICHEMONT.COM .