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Electra Private Equity PLC

31 March 2017

PRESS RELEASE

31 March 2017

Epiris completes the sale of Audiotonix

Further to the announcement of 3 February 2017, Epiris is pleased to announce that, following regulatory approvals, it has completed the sale of Audiotonix.

Electra Private Equity PLC has received proceeds from the sale of GBP203 million. This equates to a return of 4.8x original cost and an IRR of 50%.

Charles Elkington and Ian Wood were responsible for the investment and the exit of Audiotonix.

Epiris refers to Epiris Managers LLP acting on behalf of its client Electra Private Equity PLC.

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For further information please contact:

Andrew Honnor, Matthew Goodman, Matthieu Roussellier, Greenbrook Communications +44 (0)20 7952 2000

Nicholas Board and Andrew Kenny, Epiris +44 (0)20 7306 3902

Note to Editors:

About Epiris

Epiris is a top-decile private equity fund manager*.

Epiris, together with its predecessor firms, has managed the business and affairs of Electra Private Equity PLC, a listed private equity investment trust, for four decades. Epiris has also managed private equity investment programmes for pension funds, financial institutions and family offices. During this time Epiris has invested in excess of GBP5 billion in over 200 deals. Since 2011, Epiris has invested GBP1 billion in buyouts and co-investments and loan-to-own debt investments, in respect of which it has delivered a gross IRR of 38%**.

As at 30 September 2016, the firm had funds under management of GBP2.4 billion.

For further information please visit www.epiris.co.uk.

Issued by Epiris Managers LLP which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

* Refers to the 2009 and 2012 investment pools comprising Buyout & Co-investment, Secondary and Debt investments managed on behalf of Electra Private Equity PLC; comparator data supplied by Preqin.

** As at 30 September 2016 adjusted for subsequent investments and realisations. Gross IRR does not reflect adjustments for investment management and administration costs. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

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