EFTA Document EFTA01365221

SECURITIES MAY NOT BE OFFERED IN SPAIN EXCEPT IN CIRCUMSTANCES WHICH DO NOT CONSTITUTE A PUBLIC OFFER OF SECURITIES IN SPAIN WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 30BIS OF THE SPANISH SECURITIES MARKET LAW OF 28 JULY 1988 (LEY 24/1988, DE 28 DE JULIO, DEL MERCADO DE VALORES), AS AMENDED AND RESTATED, AND SUPPLEMENTAL RULES ENACTED THEREUNDER. NOTICE TO RESIDENTS OF SINGAPORE THIS OFFERING CIRCULAR HAS NOT BEEN AND WILL NOT BE REGISTERED AS A PROSPECTUS WITH THE MONETARY AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE. ACCORDINGLY. THIS OFFERING CIRCULAR OR ANY OTHER DOCUMENT OR MATERIAL IN CONNECTION WITH ANY OFFER OF THE SECURITIES OFFERED HEREBY MAY NOT BE ISSUED. CIRCULATED OR DISTRIBUTED IN SINGAPORE. THE OFFER OF SECURITIES OFFERED HEREBY OR ANY INVITATION TO SUBSCRIBE FOR OR PURCHASE ANY SUCH SECURITIES (OR ANY ONE OF THEM) MAY NOT BE MADE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY. IN SINGAPORE. OTHER THAN UNDER CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH SUCH OFFER OR SALE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER OR SALE OF THE SECURITIES OFFERED HEREBY TO THE PUBLIC IN SINGAPORE. OR IN WHICH SUCH OFFER OR SALE IS MADE PURSUANT TO SUITABLE EXEMPTIONS APPLICABLE THERETO (SUCH AS BUT NOT LIMITED TO SECTION 274 OR SECTION 275 OF THE SECURITIES AND FUTURES ACT (CHAPTER 289) OF SINGAPORE). NO PERSON WHO RECEIVES A COPY OF THIS OFFERING CIRCULAR UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES MAY ISSUE, CIRCULATE OR DISTRIBUTE THIS OFFERING CIRCULAR IN SINGAPORE OR MAKE, OR GIVE TO ANY OTHER PERSON. A COPY OF THIS OFFERING CIRCULAR. NOTICE TO RESIDENTS OF KOREA THE CO-ISSUERS ARE NOT MAKING ANY REPRESENTATIONS. EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WITH RESPECT TO THE QUALIFICATION OF THE RECIPIENTS OF THESE MATERIALS FOR THE PURPOSE OF INVESTING IN THE SECURITIES UNDER THE LAWS OF KOREA. INCLUDING AND WITHOUT LIMITATION THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MANAGEMENT LAW AND REGULATIONS THEREUNDER_ THE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE LAW OF KOREA AND NONE OF THE SECURITIES MAY BE OFFERED OR SOLD OR DELIVERED, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN KOREA OR TO ANY RESIDENT OF KOREA EXCEPT PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS OF KOREA. STABILIZATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUE OF THE SECURITIES. THE INITIAL PURCHASER AND THE PLACEMENT AGENT (THE "STABILIZING MANAGERS") (OR PERSONS ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE STABILIZING MANAGERS) MAY OVER-ALLOT SECURITIES; PROVIDED THAT THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF THE SECURITIES ALLOTED DOES NOT EXCEED 105% OF THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF THE SECURITIES, OR EFFECT TRANSACTIONS WITH A VIEW TO SUPPORTING THE MARKET PRICE OF THE SECURITIES AT A LEVEL HIGHER THAN THAT WHICH MIGHT OTHERWISE PREVAIL. HOWEVER. THERE IS NO ASSURANCE THAT THE STABILIZING MANAGERS (OR PERSONS ACTING ON BEHALF OF THE STABILIZING MANAGERS) WILL UNDERTAKE STABILIZATION ACTIONS. ANY STABILIZATION ACTION MAY BEGIN ON OR AFTER THE DATE ON WHICH ADEQUATE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF THE FINAL TERMS OF THE OFFER OF THE SECURITIES IS MADE AND, IF BEGUN. MAY BE ENDED AT ANY TIME, BUT IT MUST END NO LATER THAN THE EARLIER OF 30 DAYS AFTER THE ISSUE DATE OF THE SECURITIES AND 60 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF THE ALLOTMENT OF THE SECURITIES. iv CONFIDENTIAL - PURSUANT TO FED. R. CRIM. P. 6(e) DB-SDNY-0055899 CONFIDENTIAL SONY GM_00202083 EFTA01365221