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Vitura (the “Company”) (Paris:VTR) announces the success of its €34,526,296.80 share capital increase with shareholders’ preferential subscription rights (the “Rights Issue”). The Rights Issue will result in the issuance of 935,672 new ordinary shares (the “New Shares”) at a subscription price of €36.90 per New Share.

The proceeds of the Rights Issue will be used to finance part of the acquisition of Office Kennedy building for an amount of €97 million, announced in a press release on 5 August 2021. The entire balance will be financed by a bank loan of an amount of approximately €65 million.

Following the subscription period, which ended on 30th September 2021, total subscription orders amounted to €36,454,912.20, representing a total subscription rate of 105.59%:

- 801,663 New Shares were subscribed on an irreducible basis (à titre irréductible) i.e., 85.68% of the New Shares to be issued; and

- 186,275 New Shares were requested on a reducible basis (à titre réductible), i.e., 19.91% of the New Shares to be issued, and were only be satisfied with respect to 134,009 New Shares.

In accordance with their commitments and after the scale for allotment has been applied, NW CGR 1 LLC, NW CGR 2 LLC, NW CGR 3 LLC, entities of Northwood Investors (the “Northwood Investors Entities”) and Euro Bernini Private Limited, an entity of the GIC group (the "GIC Entity") have fully exercised their preferential subscription rights and have subscribed on an irreducible basis (à titre irréductible) and on a reducible basis (à titre réductible) for 609,162 New Shares and 275,000 New Shares, respectively, representing an amount of €22,478,077.80 (i.e., 65.1% of the New Shares to be issued) and €10,147,500.00 (i.e., 29.39% of the New Shares to be issued), respectively.

After completion of the Rights Issue, Northwood Investors and GIC will hold 57.60% and 25.18% of the share capital of the Company, respectively.

Settlement and delivery and admission to trading of the New Shares on the regulated market of Euronext in Paris (Segment B) on the same line as the existing shares (FR 0010309096) should take place on 8 October 2021 in accordance with the timetable of the Rights Issue. As from that date, the share capital of Vitura will be composed of 16,842,112 shares with a nominal value of €3.8 each, for a total nominal share capital of €64,000,025.60, split as follows:

Ownership structure

Shares

Theoretical voting rights

Voting rights exercisable at the General Shareholders' Meeting (3)

Number

%

Number

%

Number

%

Northwood (1)

9,701,031

57.60

9,701,031

57.60

9,701,031

57.69

GIC (2)

4,241,646

25.18

4,241,646

25.18

4,241,646

25.22

Free Float

2,873,195

17.06

2,873,195

17.06

2,873,195

17.09

Treasury Shares

26 240

0.16

26,240

0.16

-

-

Total

16,842,112

100

16,842,112

100

16,815,872

100

(1) means the companies NW CGR 1 S.a.r.l, NW CGR 2 S.a.r.l and NW CGR 3 S.a.r.l, holding each 3,131,947 shares, and the company NW CGR Holdings LP, holding 305,190 shares, members of the Northwood Parties Concerted Action

(2) means the company Euro Bernini Private Limited

(3) Percentage calculated excluding the treasury shares without voting rights held by the company

The New Shares will carry full rights (jouissance courante) as from their issue date and will be immediately fully fungible with the existing shares already traded on the regulated market of Euronext in Paris.

Société Générale acted as Sole Global Coordinator and Bookrunner of the transaction, and BNP Paribas as Co-Bookrunner.

Company’s lock-up

The Company has agreed to a lock-up expiring 90 calendar days following the settlement and delivery date of the New Shares, subject to certain customary exceptions.

Information available to the public

The Company has published a French language prospectus (the “Prospectus”), which has been approved by the Autorité des marchés financiers (“AMF”) on 13 September 2021 under number 21-394, comprising (i) the Universal Registration Document (document d’enregistrement universel) of the Company filed with the AMF on 6 April 2021 under number D.21-0262, (ii) the interim financial report as of 30 June 2021 (rapport financier semestriel) (iii) an amendment to the Universal Registration Document filed with the AMF on 13 September 2021 under number D.21-0262-A01 and (iv) a securities note (note d’opération) (including a summary of the prospectus).

Vitura draws the public’s attention to the risk factors included in pages 87 to 93 of the Universal Registration Document, in pages 23 et 24 of the interim financial report, in Chapter 3 of the amendment to the Universal Registration Document and in chapter 2 of the securities note (note d’opération).

The French language Prospectus, approved by the AMF, is available on the Company’s website (www.vitura.fr) and on the AMF’s (www.amf-france.org). Hard copies of the Prospectus are also available free of charge at the Company’s headquarters, located at 42 rue de Bassano, 75008 Paris.

About Vitura

Created in 2006, Vitura (formerly Cegereal) is a listed real estate company that invests in prime office properties in Paris and Greater Paris. The total value of the portfolio was estimated at €1,455 million at June 30, 2021 (excluding transfer duties). Thanks to its strong commitment to sustainable development, Vitura was named a Global Sector Leader in the 2020 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark’s (GRESB) listed office property companies category and received two Gold Awards from the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA) for the quality and transparency of its financial and non-financial reporting. Its entire portfolio has achieved NF HQETM Exploitation and BREEAM In-Use International certification. Vitura is a REIT listed on Euronext Paris since 2006, in compartment B (ISIN: FR0010309096). The Company had a market capitalization of €589 millions at 5 October 2021.

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Disclaimer

This press release and the information contained herein do not constitute either an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to purchase the Company’s securities, there shall not be any sale of ordinary shares in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or approval under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

The release, publication or distribution of this press release in certain jurisdictions may be restricted by laws or regulations. Therefore, persons in such jurisdictions into which this press release is released, published or distributed must inform themselves about and comply with such laws or regulations. Any failure to comply with these restrictions may constitute a violation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

The information contained in this announcement is for background purposes only and does not purport to be full or complete and no reliance may be placed by any person for any purpose on the information contained in this announcement or its accuracy, fairness or completeness. Any purchase of securities should be made solely on the basis of the information contained in the prospectus issued by the Company.

This press release is not a prospectus within the meaning of Regulation (UE) 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 as amended (the “Prospectus Regulation”). Potential investors are advised to read the prospectus before making an investment decision in order to fully understand the potential risks and benefits associated with the decision to invest in the securities. The approval of the prospectus by the AMF should not be construed as a favorable opinion on the securities offered or admitted to trading on a regulated market.

European Economic Area

The offer is open to the public in France.

With respect to each Member State of the European Economic Area (other than France) and the United Kingdom (the "Relevant States"), no action has been or will be taken to permit an offer of securities to the public that would require the publication of a prospectus in any of the Relevant States. Accordingly, the securities may only be offered and will only be offered in the Relevant States (i) to qualified investors within the meaning of the Prospectus Regulation, for any investor in a Member State, or within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 as made part of national law under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (the "UK Prospectus Regulation"), for any investor in the United Kingdom, (ii) to fewer than 150 natural or legal persons (other than qualified investors as defined in the Prospectus Regulation or the UK Prospectus Regulation, as the case may be), or (iii) in accordance with the exemptions provided for in Article 1(4) of the Prospectus Regulation or in other cases not requiring the publication by Vitura of a prospectus under Article 3 of the Prospectus Regulation, the UK Prospectus Regulation and/or the regulations applicable in such Relevant States.

These selling restrictions with respect to Relevant States apply in addition to any other selling restrictions which may be applicable in the Relevant States who have implemented the Prospectus Regulation.

United Kingdom

This press release is distributed only to, and directed only at, “qualified investors” (as defined in section 86(7) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000) who are (i) investment professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended) (the “Order”) or (ii) persons falling within Article 49(2) (a) to (d) of the Order (high net worth entities, non-registered associations, etc.) or (iii) to any other person to whom this press release may be sent in compliance with applicable laws (all such persons being referred to as “Qualified Persons”). This press release is directed only at Qualified Persons and must not be used or relied upon by unqualified persons. Any investment or investment activity applies to, and may only be made by, Qualified Persons. Any person who is not a Qualified Person shall not act or rely on this press release or on any information contained herein.

United States

This press release may not be published, distributed or disclosed in the United States (including its territories and possessions).

This document does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of offers to purchase or subscribe for securities in the United States. The securities referred to herein have not been, and will not be, registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “US. Securities Act”) or under any applicable securities regulations of any state or other jurisdiction in the United States, and may not be offered, subscribed or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration under the Securities Act except pursuant to an exemption or in a transaction exempt from registration under the US. Securities Act.

The shares of the Company have not been and will not be registered under the US. Securities Act and the Company does not intend to register any portion of the proposed offering in the United States or to conduct a public offering in the United States.

Canada, Australia and Japan

The new shares and the preferential subscription rights may not be offered, sold or purchased in Canada (subject to certain exceptions and pursuant to procedures set out by the Company), Australia or Japan.

The distribution of this press release in certain countries may constitute a violation of applicable legal provisions. Neither Société Générale nor BNP Paribas undertake any responsibility in relation thereof.

In connection with any offering of the securities referred thereto (the "Financial Securities"), Société Générale, BNP Paribas and any of their affiliates, may take up as a principal position any securities and in that capacity may retain, purchase, sell or offer to sell for their own accounts such securities and other related securities. In addition, they may enter into financing arrangements (including swaps or contracts for differences) with investors in connection with which they may from time to time acquire, hold or dispose of Securities. They do not intend to disclose the extent of any such investment or transactions otherwise than in accordance with any legal or regulatory obligation to do so.

Société Générale and BNP Paribas are acting for the Company and no one else in connection with the offering of Financial Securities and will not regard any other person as their clients nor be responsible to any other person for providing the protections afforded to any of their clients or for providing advice in relation to any offering of the Financial Securities nor for providing advice in relation to the offering of securities, the contents of this announcement or any transaction, arrangement or other matter referred to herein.

None of Société Générale, BNP Paribas nor any of their affiliates, directors, officers, employees, advisers or agents accepts any responsibility or liability whatsoever for or makes any representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information in this announcement (or whether any information has been omitted from the announcement) or any other information relating to the Company, its subsidiaries or associated companies, whether written, oral or in a visual or electronic form, and howsoever transmitted or made available or for any loss howsoever arising from any use of this announcement or its contents or otherwise arising in connection therewith.

Investor relations Charlotte de Laroche +33 1 42 25 76 42 info@vitura.fr

Media relations Aliénor Miens / Marion Bouchut +33 6 34 45 34 09 marion.bouchut@havas.com

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