ALTAMIR TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LARGE AND MIDCAP EVENT IN PARIS

Paris, 25th September 2014 - Listed private equity company Altamir (Euronext Paris - LTA) will participate in the Large and Midcap Event, a forum dedicated to meetings between European institutional investors and listed companies from Continental Europe, on October 2nd and 3rd in Paris (Palais Brongniart).

During these two days, Altamir's team will present its strategy, as well as recent events and results, in one-to-one meetings.

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About Altamir

Altamir is a listed private equity company with more than €500 million in assets under management.  The objective of Altamir is to grow its net asset value (NAV) per share and to outperform the most relevant indices (CAC Mid & Small, and LPX Europe). 

Altamir invests via the funds managed by Apax Partners France, a leading private equity firm in French-speaking Europe, and via Apax Partners LLP, one of the world's leading private equity investment groups.  Both firms target buyout and growth capital investments in which they are majority shareholders or lead investors, and help management teams to implement ambitious value creation plans.

Altamir provides access to a diversified portfolio of fast-growing companies across Apax's sectors of specialization: Technology, Telecom, Media, Retail, Healthcare and Services.  The portfolio is also diversified by size and geography: mid-sized companies in French-speaking European countries; and larger companies across Europe, North America and key emerging markets (China, India, Brazil). 

Altamir derives certain tax benefits from its status as an SCR ("Société de Capital Risque").  As such, Altamir is exempt from corporate tax and the company's retail investors who reside in France, as well as its non-resident shareholders, may benefit from tax exemptions subject to specific conditions such as holding shares for a minimum period of time and reinvesting dividends.

Altamir is listed since its inception in 1995 (Euronext Paris, Compartment B, ticker: LTA, ISIN code: FR0000053837).  It is listed on the CAC Small, CAC Mid & Small, CAC All-Tradable and LPX Europe indices, among others.  The total number of Altamir ordinary shares in circulation at 30 June 2014 was 36,512,301.  For further information, please visit www.altamir.fr .

Contacts

Raquel Lizarraga / Agathe Heinrich
Tel. : +33 1 53 65 01 33 / +33 1 53 65 01 74
E-mail : raquel.lizarraga@altamir.fr / agathe.heinrich@altamir.fr