Fondul Proprietatea

Transaction in Own Shares • Oct 8, 2018

To: FINANCIAL SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY BUCHAREST STOCK EXCHANGE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE Re: Notification regarding the transactions performed within the ninth buy-back programme From: FONDUL PROPRIETATEA S.A.

The undersigned, FONDUL PROPRIETATEA S.A. ("FP / The Fund"), represented by Franklin Templeton Investment Management Ltd. United Kingdom Bucharest Branch, acting in its capacity as Investment Manager, hereby informs you in its capacity as Issuer on the following information regarding the transactions concluded during 1 – 5 October 2018:

a) Issuer's name (buyer)	FONDUL PROPRIETATEA S.A. Bucharest Stock Exchange Symbol: FP
b) Broker's name	London Stock Exchange Symbol: FP. WOOD & COMPANY FINANCIAL SERVICES A.S. (as buy-back agent in relation to the purchase of shares), and
c) Description of the acquired financial instruments	JEFFERIES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (as buy back agent in relation to the purchase of GDRs) Ordinary shares issued by the Fund (ISIN ROFPTAACNOR5) listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange ("BVB"), and (ISIN Global Depositary Receipts ("GDRs") US34460G1067) corresponding to the Fund's shares listed on the London Stock Exchange ("LSE")
d) Transaction's type	Buy-back
e) Details with respect to the execution of the buy-back market orders	Within the trading session
f) Total number of shares and equivalent shares of GDRs bought-back in the reporting period, out of which:	7,339,780
- current number of shares bought back	3,849,780
- equivalent shares of current number of GDRs bought back	3,490,000
g) Total value of the transactions performed in the reporting period (RON), out of which:	6,796,410.09
- value of the shares acquisition (RON) - estimated value of the equivalent shares of GDRs based on the exchange rate communicated by the National Bank of Romania (RON)	3,578,043.49 3,218,366.60
h) Total number of shares and equivalent shares of	1,440,333,161
GDRs repurchased since the start of the ninth buy-back program
- number of shares bought back	829,808,561
- equivalent shares of current number of GDRs bought back	610,524,600 (representing 12,210,492 GDRs)
- equivalent shares of current number of GDRs converted in shares from the start of ninth buy back programme	603,922,600 (representing 12,078,452 GDRs)
- % of subscribed share capital as at 30 September 2018	15.6964% (and 16.5052% computed to the total outstanding treasury shares and equivalent)

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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 • Subscribed share capital RON 4,771,610,196.08, Paid-up Share Capital: RON 4,582,427,774.08 • Tel.: + 40 21 200 9600; Fax: +40 21 200 9631; Email: office@fondulproprietatea.ro; Internet: www.fondulproprietatea.ro

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• % of paid-up share capital as at 30 September 2018 16.3445% (and 17.1866% computed to the total outstanding treasury shares and equivalent) - % of total voting rights as at 30 September 2018 19.7083% (and 20.7237% computed to the total outstanding treasury shares and equivalent) i) Total value of the shares repurchased since the start of the ninth buy-back program (RON) 1,342,219,130.43 - value of the shares acquisition (RON) 773,079,286.41 - estimated value of the equivalent shares of GDRs based on the exchange rate communicated by the National Bank of Romania (RON) 569,139,844.02 j) Number of shares left to be repurchased within the ninth buy-back programme as of the date of this notification1 320,691,341

The details of the transactions carried out during the reporting period with respect to the shares and GDRs issued by Fondul Proprietatea SA for the purpose of the buy-back are described further below:

Date of the transaction	Market on which the securities were traded	Average price per security (currency)	Volume of the transaction (no. of securities)	Value of the transaction (currency)
1 October 2018	BVB	RON 0.9300	474,597 shares	RON 441,375.21
	LSE	USD 11.4000	20,000 GDRs (1,000,000 shares equivalent)	USD 228,000.00
2 October 2018	BVB	RON 0.9283	1,494,247 shares	RON 1,387,109.49
	BVB	RON 0.9300	731 shares	RON 679.83
3 October 2018	LSE	USD 11.4000	29,800 GDRs (1,490,000 shares equivalent)	USD 339,720.00
4 October 2018	BVB	RON 0.9300	1,468,336 shares	RON 1,365,552.48
5 October 2018	BVB	RON 0.9307	411,869 shares	RON 383,326.48
	LSE	USD 11.4000	20,000 GDRs (1,000,000 shares equivalent)	USD 228,000.00

Franklin Templeton Investment Management Ltd. United Kingdom Bucharest Branch, in its capacity as Investment Manager of FONDUL PROPRIETATEA S.A.

Johan MEYER Legal Representative

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¹ As per the Fund's Extraordinary General Shareholders Meeting Resolution no. 5 of 26 October 2017, the ninth buyback programme refers to the acquisition by the Fund of a maximum number of shares and / or equivalent GDRs corresponding to the Fund's shares computed so that all the outstanding treasury shares (acquired during this programme and/or previous ones) will not exceed 20% of the subscribed share capital at the relevant time, which represents a total of 1,761,024,502 own shares as of the date of this notification; however, after the cancellation of the shares acquired within the previous / ongoing buyback programmes, the 20% limitation will change and the Fund will notify the market accordingly.

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 • Subscribed share capital RON 4,771,610,196.08, Paid-up Share Capital: RON 4,582,427,774.08 • Tel.: + 40 21 200 9600; Fax: +40 21 200 9631; Email: office@fondulproprietatea.ro; Internet: www.fondulproprietatea.ro