Fondul Proprietatea — Major Shareholding Notification 2018

Apr 5, 2018

To: Bucharest Stock Exchange Financial Supervisory Authority London Stock Exchange

Current report according to Article 99 letter s) of the Rule book of the Bucharest Stock Exchange Market Operator, Title II, Issuers and Financial Instruments

Important events to be reported:

Shareholding structure and total number of voting rights as at 29 March 2018 - considered as "Reference Date"

The shareholding structure and the total number of voting rights at the level of Fondul Proprietatea SA ("The Fund") as at 29 March 2018, considered as the "Reference Date" for the Fund's Ordinary General Shareholders' Meeting to be held on 26 April 2018, as received from Depozitarul Central SA, were as follows:

Shareholder Type	% of subscribed share capital	% of paid–up share capital	% of total voting rights
The Bank of New York Mellon (depository bank for Global Depository Receipts)	29.77	30.98	37.34
Fondul Proprietatea	16.55	17.22	0.00
Foreign institutional shareholders	15.93	16.57	20.05
Romanian private individuals	15.76	16.41	19.84
Romanian institutional shareholders	15.49	16.12	19.50
Foreign private individuals	2.54	2.64	3.19
Ministry of Public Finance	3.96	0.06	0.08
Total	100	100	100

The total number of shareholders was 6,292 and the total number of voting rights was 7,415,940,861.

Please note that the right to attend and to vote in the Fund's Ordinary General Shareholders' Meeting scheduled for 26 April 2018 belongs to all shareholders registered in the Fund's shareholders' register held by Depozitarul Central SA at the end of 29 March 2018, considered as "Reference Date"

Franklin Templeton Investment Management Ltd. United Kingdom Bucharest Branch acting as Investment Manager of FONDUL PROPRIETATEA S.A.

Oana Valentina TRUŢA Legal Representative

Report date:

5 April 2018 Name of the issuing entity: Fondul Proprietatea S.A. Registered office: 78-80 Buzesti Street 7 th floor, district 1, Bucharest, 011017 Phone/fax number: Tel.: + 40 21 200 9600 Fax: + 40 21 200 9631 Email: office@fondulproprietatea.ro Internet: www.fondulproprietatea.ro Sole Registration Code with the Trade Register Office: 18253260 Order number in the Trade Register: J40/21901/2005 Register on Data Protection Notification Register under number: 18668 Subscribed share capital: RON 4,854,034,784.56 Paid-up share capital: RON 4,664,852,362.56 Number of shares in issue: 9,334,682,278 Number of paid shares: 8,970,869,928 Regulated market on which the issued securities are traded: Shares on Bucharest Stock Exchange GDRs on London Stock Exchange

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ FONDUL PROPRIETATEA S.A., an alternative investment fund • Headquarters at: 78-80 Buzesti Street, 7th floor, Bucharest 1st district, postal code 011017, Romania. • Fiscal Identification Code (CIF): 18253260, registered with the Trade Registry under no: J40/21901/2005 • Register on Data Protection Notification Register under number 18668 • Subscribed share capital RON 4,854,034,784.56, Paid-up Share Capital: RON 4,664,852,362.56 • Tel.: + 40 21 200 9600; Fax: +40 21 200 9631; Email: office@fondulproprietatea.ro; Internet: www.fondulproprietatea.ro