PM Acket Press Release shaPE Capital AG - Sale of seven partnership interests

Freienbach, 31 March 2015
shaPE today announced the sale of the following seven partnership interests: Bain Capital Fund IX, Bain Capital Fund VIII-E, Exponent Private Equity Partners, Exponent Private Equity Partners II, Sovereign Capital II, Sun Capital V, The Lightyear Fund II. While five funds have closed and proceeds have been received, two funds (Bain Capital Fund VIII-E and Bain Capital Fund IX) will close per end of June. The sale represents a further significant milestone within shaPE's realisation strategy. Also since the transaction was done at a small discount to the latest available valuations the impact on the net asset value remains moderate. The valuation of investments in the annual report 2014 reflects the sales price of the sold funds.
The annual report 2014 will be published on 7 April 2015.

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shaPE Capital AG

shaPE is a SIX Swiss Exchange-listed investment company with exposure to a global private equity portfolio. In
2009 shaPE decided to initiate a realization strategy with the ultimate goal to return the intrinsic value of the current portfolio to its shareholders. Under this realization strategy shaPE does not make any new commitments to private equity funds, but focuses on harvesting the value of the current portfolio over the coming years. shaPE is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol "SHPN".
For further information please contact: Dr. Simon Lamprecht
shaPE Capital AG Wolleraustrasse 41a
8807 Freienbach
Phone: +41 58 596 12 96
Fax: +41 58 596 12 97
E-mail: info@shape-capital.com
Internet: www.shape-capital.com

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