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DGAP-News: MPC Capital achieves significant revenue and earnings growth in 2015

DGAP-News: MPC Münchmeyer Petersen Capital AG / Key word(s): Final Results MPC Capital achieves significant revenue and earnings growth in 2015

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MPC Capital achieves significant revenue and earnings growth in 2015

- Revenue climbs 38% to EUR 47.8 million - Earnings before tax (EBT) grows 85% to EUR 11.4 million - Expansion of Real Estate and Infrastructure asset classes targeted

Hamburg, 8 February 2016 - The Hamburg based asset and investment manager MPC Capital AG (Deutsche Börse Entry Standard, ISIN DE000A1TNWJ4) achieved healthy revenue and earnings growth in the past financial year of 2015. Overall, revenue increased by 38% from EUR 34.5 million in the previous year to EUR 47.8 million. The steep growth was substantially driven by a number of large transactions in the Real Estate sector as well as by the integration of the ship manager Ahrenkiel Steamship, which contributed to a sharp expansion in the maritime services provided by MPC Capital AG.

Earnings before tax (EBT) for the MPC Capital Group climbed by 85% from EUR 6.2 million in the previous year to EUR 11.4 million. Consolidated earnings for 2015 reached EUR 7.5 million (2014: EUR 4.2 million). The positive result, the integration of Ahrenkiel Steamship and the repayment of all bank loans taken out during the restructuring phase moreover produced a noticeable improvement in balance sheet quality: The equity ratio doubled from 21% in the previous year to 42% at the 2015 reporting date.

MPC Capital considers there to be additional growth potential particularly in the Real Estate and Infrastructure asset categories. To align investor interests with those of the asset and investment manager, MPC Capital intends, in consultation with the investors, to invest up to 10% of the equity of each investment project in the form of a co-investment. By this MPC Capital participates additionally in the increase in value of projects.

Based on a well-stocked project pipeline and attractive co-investment opportunities, MPC Capital is currently examining a variety of scenarios and options for financing further growth. This includes the reactivation of the company's stock market activities. Therefor the company plans to intensify its marketing activities and capital markets profile.

Note: The full Annual Report 2015 of MPC Capital AG is expected to be published on 14 March 2016. Key figures



P&L 2015 2014 +/- EUR'000 EUR'000 Revenue 47,763 34,518 38% thereof Asset Management and Transaction Services 27,335 8,952 205% thereof Fund Management and Administration 20,129 25,390 -21% Other operating income 8,604 20,631 -58% Personnel expenses -20,693 -16,126 28% Other operating expenses -29,503 -23,762 24%

Income from participation 5,856 1,246 370% Equity earnings from associated companies 3,606 -1,315 n/a

Result from ordinary activities (EBT) 11,380 6,160 85% Consolidated net earnings 7,468 4,220 77%

Balance Sheet 31/12/2015 31/12/2014 EUR'000 EUR'000 Total equity and liabilities 80,169 60,484 33%

Non-current assets 35,246 26,511 33% thereof Financial assets 25,013 26,017 -4% Current Assets 44,870 33,924 32% thereof Cash* 16,935 7,317 131%

Equity 33,898 12,621 169% Equity ratio 42.3% 20.9% +21pp

Provisions 32,609 27,626 18% Liabilities 12,108 18,644 -35%

Employees (Average for the year) 220 165 55 Personnel expenses ratio 43% 47% -4pp



*Cash in hand and bank balances

About MPC Capital AG MPC Capital AG is an independent asset and investment manager for real asset investments. Together with its subsidiaries, the company develops and manages real asset investments and investment products for international institutional investors, family offices and professional investors. Its focus is on the asset categories Real Estate, Shipping and Infrastructure. Today, MPC Capital manages EUR 6.4 bn in Assets under Management (AuM). MPC Capital AG has been quoted on the stock exchange since 2000 and has around 240 employees group-wide.

Contact MPC Capital AG Stefan Zenker Head of Investor Relations & Public Relations Tel. +49 40 38022-4347 Fax +49 40 38022-4878 e-mail: s.zenker@mpc-capital.com

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Language: English Company: MPC Münchmeyer Petersen Capital AG Palmaille 75 22767 Hamburg Germany Phone: +49 (0)40 380 22-0 Fax: +49 (0)40 380 22-4878 E-mail: kontakt@mpc-capital.com Internet: www.mpc-capital.de ISIN: DE000A1TNWJ4 WKN: A1TNWJ Listed: Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich, Stuttgart; Open Market (Entry Standard) in Frankfurt End of News DGAP News Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

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