ABN AMRO Group shall not advertise the fact that it is State-owned nor make any reference to any State support received in its communications with existing or potential customers and or investors for a period of at least 3 years as from the date of this Decision or until the date on which the Netherlands’ stake falls below 50 % of the shares in ABN AMRO Group, whichever is later. That prohibition shall cease to apply at the latest 5 years as from the date of this Decision.

Notwithstanding that prohibition, ABN AMRO Group may refer to the fact that it is State-owned and to any other State support it received whenever such reference is required under applicable legislative or regulatory provisions.